Roadless Ploughmaster 78

Roadless Ploughmaster 78
Model history

Model introduced	1975
Model discontinued	1983
Model status	Discontinued
No. produced	356
Engine Specification
Engine make	Ford
Fuel type	Diesel
Power hp	78 86 (S-series)
Power kW	58 64 (S-series)
Cooling system	Water
Transmission Details
Transmission type	Unknown
Drive	MFWD
Linkage Category	Unknown
Other info
Factories	Hounslow, Middlesex, England
Plow rating	Unknown
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The Roadless Ploughmaster 78 tractor was built in England by Roadless Traction Ltd. It featured a 78 hp (58 kW) Ford engine.

The Ploughmaster 78 was built as three different series:

Roadless Ploughmaster 78 J
Roadless Ploughmaster 78 K
Roadless Ploughmaster 78 S - less than 10 built. Horsepower upped to 86 hp (64 kW)

Model history[]

For brand history, see Roadless Traction Ltd.

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Tractor model list • Category

Orolo Track Units	DW1 • DW3 • D1 • D2 • D3 • D4 • D8

Flexible All-Metal tracks	B1 • B2 • B3 • B4 • C •

E-Type Rubber Jointed Tracks	J type

DG Half tracks	DG4-Roadless Fordson half-track • DG4A • DG5 • DG6 • DG7 • DG8 • DG13 • DG15

1950s	Roadless Major (Power and Super)

1960s	Roadless Dexta (1960-64) • Roadless Ploughmaster 6/2 (1961-64) • Roadless Ploughmaster 6/4 (1962-64) • International B450 (1963-70) • Roadless Ploughmaster 65 (1964-68) • Roadless Ploughmaster 90 (1965-99) • Roadless Ploughmaster 46 (1966-72) • Roadless 95 (1966-74) • • Roadless Ploughmaster 95 • Roadless Ploughmaster 80 (1967-68) • Roadless Ploughmaster 75 (1968-75) • Roadless 115 (1968-75) • Roadless 115 HC (1969-76)

1970s	Roadless 120 (1971-83) • Roadless 94T (1971-75) • Roadless 120 (1971-51) • Roadless 105 (1974-77) • Roadless Ploughmaster 78 (1975-83) • Roadless 98 (1975-82) • Roadless 118 (1976-82) • Roadless 780 (1979-81) • Roadless 980 (1979-89)

1980	Roadless 78S (1980-83)

Others	Roadless 7804 (prototype) • Roadless 9804 (1983) • International B450 (1963-70) • International B614 (1968-1968) • International 634 (1969-71) • International 444 (1973-75) • Jewelltrac 103 (post 1983) • Jewelltrac 116 (post 1983) • Jewelltrac 120 (post 1983)

Industrial models	Roadless 700 (Loading Shovel) (1968)

Crawler tractors	Roadless J17 E1A Major • Roadless Case DEX • Roadless Case L • Roadless E27N Major Half-track

Other products	Roadless Track system • Roadless 109 Forest Rover • Roadless Fordson(Non- 4-wd) • Roadless Wheelbarrow

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List of Tractor Manufacturers (Internal Combustion engined)

Early Makes - pre 1940s

England & Ireland	Alldays & Onions • Armstrong & Whitworth • Austin • Clayton • Crawley • David Brown • Ferguson-Brown • Ferguson • Ford • Fordson • Garner • Garrett • Glasgow • Richard Hornsby & Sons • Howard • Ivel • Muir-Hill • Peterbro • Marshall, Sons & Co. / Fowler • McLaren • Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies • Roadless • Rushton • Ruston and Hornsby • Saunderson • Wallace • Walsh & Clark • Weeks-Dungey

Europe	Austin(France) • Bolinder • Calsa Carraro • Cassani • Citroen • Ebro • Fendt • Fiat • GMW • Guldner • Hanomag • HSCS • Labourier • Lanz • Latil • Munktell • Renault • RIP • SAME • SCEMIA • Schluter • SFV / Vierzon • SIFT • Stock-Motorplough

USA	Advance-Rumely • Allis-Chalmers • Aultman-Taylor • Avery • B.F.Avery & Sons Co. • Bates • Baker • Best • Bull • Case • J.I. Case • Caterpillar • Cletrac • Cockshutt • Denning Tractor Co. • Eagle • Famo • Fairbanks-Morse • Farmall • Flour City • Fordson/Ford • Gray Tractor Co. • Gibson • GO/General Ordnance Co. • Hart-Parr • Heider • Holt • Huber • Illinois Tractor Co. • International • Jackson John Deere • Minneapolis-Moline • Mogul • Morton Tractor Co., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Morton Tractor Co., Fremont, Ohio • Nichols & Shepard • Oliver • Parrett • Rock Island • Rumely Oil Pull • Samson • Shepard • Simpson • Stock • Twin City Tractors • Wallis • Yuba • Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company

Canada	GS&M • Harris • Massey • Massey-Harris • Sawyer Massey

Others	HSCS(Hungary) • MAR • McDonald(Australia) • Ronaldson Bros & Tippett (Australia)

1940s to 1980s

England (UK)	Allis-Chalmers • BMB • BMC • Bray • Bristol • Case Corporation/Case IH • County • David Brown • Doe • Farmwell • Ferguson-Brown / Ferguson • Ford / Ford-Ferguson / Fordson • International Harvester • L F Jewell • Kendall • Kent Ford Dealers(KFD) • Lister Goldstar • Massey Ferguson • Muir-Hill • Nuffield / Leyland / Marshall Tractors • Marshall Tractors • Northrop • Platypus • Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies/Ransomes MG tractor • Roadless • J J Thomas • Track Marshall • Tugwell • Turner • Vickers

Belgium / France / Holland / Spain	ADN • Agria Hispania • Agrip • Astoa • Babiole • Barreiros • BJR • Ceres • Champion • Citroen • Ebro • ECO • Energic • EVA • International - France • Labourier • Latil • Le Percheron • Lely • Macavia • MAP • Massey-Harris - France • Motocultores Pasquali • Motransa • Motransa Nuffield • Renault Tractors • Richard Continental • SACA • SEMIA • SFV/Vierzon • SIFT • SIMCA/SOMECA • Sole • St. Chamond • Taissa • TESA • TUR • Vandel Vendeuvre

Austria / Germany / Switzerland	Agria GmbH • Bautz • Bucher • Buhrer • Bungartz • Claas • Deutz/Deutz-Allis • Drexler • Eicher • Epple-Buxbaum • Fahr • FAMO • Fendt • Guldner • Gutbrod • Hanomag • Hatz • Hela • Holder • Hummel • Hurlimann • International - Germany/McCormick • John Deere • John Deere Lanz • KHD • Kögel • Kramer • Krasser • Lanz • Lanz • Lindner • MAN • Mercedes-Benz / MB Trac /Unimog • Porsche/Allgaier • Normag • O&K • SAME • Steyr • Stihl • Schluter • Vevey • Wahl • Warchalowski • Zettelmeyer

Scandinavia: Denmark / Finland / Norway / Sweden	Advance • Bofors • Bolinder-Munktell • Bukh • GMW • Valmet/Valtra • Volvo

Eastern Block East Germany / Czechoslovakia / Hungary / Romania / Poland	Csepel • Dutra • ElPol • Farm-Mot • Fortschritt • Hart • Hofherr-Schrantz • HSCS • IMR • IMT • IRA Tractor Co. • JL • Liaz • MAT • Praga • RÁBA • Schluter • Skoda • Slazak • Svoboda • Torpedo • Universal (UTB) • Ursus • Utos • Zetor • ZTS

Soviet Union	Belarus • KhTZ • Kirovets • LTZ • Malyshev • MTZ • TTZ • UMZ • Volgograd • VTZ

Italy	Adriatica • Agrifull • Antonio Carraro • BCS • Carraro • De Nardi • Erreppi • Ferrari • Fiat • Goldoni • Lamborghini • Landini • Lombardini • Nibbi • OM tractors • Orsi • Pasquali • Pavesi • Randi • Ruggerini • SAME • Ursus Italtractor • Valpadana • Venieri

North America	Allis-Chalmers • B.F.Avery & Sons Co. • Big Bud • J.I.Case/Case Corporation/Case IH • Caterpillar • Cletrac • Cockshutt • Deutz-Allis • Farmall • Ford • International Harvester • John Deere • Massey Ferguson • Massey-Harris • Massey-Harris-Ferguson • Minneapolis-Moline • Oliver • Power King • Raygo Wagner • Rite Tractor • Rome Tractors • Silver King • Speedex • Steiger • Taylor • Versatile • Wagner • White Farm Equipment • Woods & Copeland

Australia, China, Far East, India, Russia & Others	Baldwin - Belarus • Chamberlain • Eicher Motors • GoldStar • Harsha • HMT • Howard • Jelbart • Kirloskar • Kubota • Mahindra • McDonald • Millat • Pittie • Ronaldson Bros & Tippett • Sunshine • TAFE • Upton • Volgograd • Waltanna • YTO

South America (Argentina, Brazil etc)	Agrale • Bernardin • DECA • Engesa • Fiat Concord • Malves • Pampero • Rotania • Zanello

Modern post 1980s

AGCO	AGCO • Agcostar • Agco-Allis • Challenger • Deutz-Allis • Fendt • Massey Ferguson • TAFE • Valtra • White Farm Equipment

ARGO	Landini • McCormick • SEP • Valpadana

CNH Global Group	Case Corporation • Case IH • Fiat Tractor Company • International Harvester • New Holland • Steiger • Steyr • Türk Traktör • Versatile

Deere & Company	Cameco • John Deere

SAME Deutz-Fahr Group	Deutz-Fahr • Hurlimann • Lamborghini • SAME

Independents North America	Bolens • Cub Cadet • John Deere • Long • McConnell Tractors • Rite Tractor • Simplicity • Versatile(Buhler)

Europe	Aebi • Agria GmbH • Agria Hispania • AgroLUXS • Agroservis • AGS • AGT • AH - Goldoni • AHWI • Amobil • Astoa • Barreiros • BJR • Catron • Ceahlau • Claas (Renault) • Crystal • Dexheimer • Doppstadt • Ebro • Farmár • GEDA • Hart • Holder • Horsch • IMK • IMR • IMT • Irum • JCB • Krasser • Krieger • Lander • LIMB • Lindner • Martin Diesel • MAT • Metrac • Mija • Mt. Super • Pronar • Rigi Trac • Schanzlin • Schluter • Sole • Terrion • Titan Tractors • TTB • Tuber • Tünnissen • Universal (UTB) • Universal UTS • Ursus • Vandel • WACO • Zetor • ZTS

India & Pakistan	ACE • Agri King • Al-Ghazi Tractors • Amar • Angad • Brahma-Steyr • Bull Power IMT • Chaman Ford • Crossword Agro Industries • Dewan • Eicher Motors • Escort • Euro Ford • Farmer • Fecto • Fieldmarshal • Force Motors • GM Universal • Greaves • Hero • Hindustan • Hittner • HMT • Indo Farm • John Deere India • Kissan Standard • L&T - John Deere • Mahindra • Mahindra Gujarat • Marshal • Meraj • Millat • New Holland India • Panther • Preet • Punjab Tractors • Rahi Tractors • Renault Sonalika International • SAME-Deutz-Fahr India • SAME-Greaves • SirGroh Ursus • Sonalika International • Standard • Swaraj • TAFE • Tempo Ox • Trantor • United Auto Tractors • Vanraj • Vishvas • VST Tillers

Middle East (Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria etc...)	Alfrat • AHS Karinca • Basak • Baskent • Bozok • Ekip • Erkunt • Eurotrak • Hake • Hars • Hattat • ITMCO • JIROFT • Kerman • KTMCO • Mehmet Simseker • Mavci • O.T.M.CO • OSTMCO • Super Star • SuperLine • Toos • Tümosan • Uzel • Varzan • Yağmur

Far East (Australasia, China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam etc...)	Acremaster • Anglo-Thai New Holland • Baldwin • Benniu • Benye • BOMR • BS • Chamberlain • Changfa • Changlin • Chery • Chollima • Chuanfeng • Chuanlong • CLF • DaDiHong • Daedong • Detank • DongFangHong • Dongfeng • Enfly • Foton • Fujian • Guangyuan • HaiShan • Harbin Tractor • Hinomoto • Hitachi • Hokkai Ford • Honda • Huanghai Jinma • Iseki • Jiangling • JiangSu • Jinling • Jinma • John Deere Tiantuo • Juling • Kaitai • Kalida • Kama • Kaset Phattana • KAT • KIMCO • Kioti • KMT (Kamol) • Kubota • Kukje • LG • Linhai • Lion King • Longfeng • Lovol • LS • Luzhong • Mitsubishi • Morooka • Naenara • NanYue • Ningbo • Ouqi • Qian Liniu • Phoenix tractors • Raba • Satoh • Shandong Changlin • Shandong Juli • Shanghai • Shanghai-New Holland • Shenniu • Shibaura • Shifeng • Siam Kubota • Sinoway • Taihong • TaiShan • Talaythong • Tianjin • Tianjin Deere • TianTong • Tong Yang Moolsan • UM Taishan • Vikyno • Waltanna • WeiFang • Weituo • Wuzheng • XingTai • Yanmar • YTO • Zhengzhou • ZhongLian • Zhongtuo • Zhongyuan • Zhongzhou • Zoomlion

South America (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay etc)	Abati • AGCO-Allis • Agrale • Agrale-Deutz • Agrinar • Agritech • Apache Solis • Bernardin • BM • Braselio • Budny • Engesa • Fiat Concord • Guapo • Jensen • LSG • Mancini (Argentina) • Metalfor Araus • Montana LS • Müller • Pampero • Pauny • PowerTrac • Proton Primus • Stara • T&M Grossi • TMZ Zanello • Tortone • Trac-Za • Ursus (Brazil) • VenIran • Yanmar - Agritech • Zanello • Zanello (CMZ) • Zanello (Tractomade) • Zanello (ZG Trac)

Africa	ACO 2000 • Agrico • Al Jadah • Bell • CMT • Dezzi • ETRAG • GIAD • Motira • NTAP • PMA • UgIran

Asia (Russia, Tajikstan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine)	Agromash • Altai • Belarus • Belarus (Ganja) • Boreks • Deutz-Fahr Kirovets • Hittner • HTZ • JUMZ • Kamaz • KhTZ • Kirovets • KMZ • LTZ • Malyshev • MoAZ • MTM • MTZ • OMTZ • ORTZ • Prima • Progress-ZST • PTZ • Saktraktori • SHTZ • Smoltra • TajIran • Tigar • Titran • Tolpar • Torpedo • Tracom • TTZ • Tuber • Ukraina • UMZ • UVZ • VTZ • ZTM

Specialist types of tractor


Crawler Tractors	Agrifull • Allis-Chalmers • Bristol • Case • Case IH • Caterpillar • Clayton & Shuttleworth / HSCS • Cletrac • Continental • County • David Brown • Fowler • Howard • John Deere • Landini • Mailam • Massey Ferguson • Platypus • Ransomes MG • Roadless • Track Marshall • Vickers • Volgograd

Orchard and Vineyard tractors	Agria Hispania(Spain) • BCS(Italy) • Carraro(Italy) • Deutz-Fahr(Germany) • Eicher(Germany) • Erkunt(Turkey) • Fageol(USA) • Fendt(Germany) • Ferrari(Italy) • Ferguson(France) • Fiat(Italy) • Foton(China) • Goldoni(Italy) • Guldner(Germany) • Gutbrod(Germany) • Hattat(Turkey) • Holder(Germany) • Hurlimann(Switzerland) • IMT(Serbia) • Lamborghini(Italy) • Landini(Italy) • Lindeman(USA) • John Deere(USA) • Pasquali(Italy) • Reekie • SAME(Italy) • Serjan(Iran) • [{Steyr]](Austria) • Ursus(Poland)

Garden Tractors (Compact tractors & Cultivators)	ATCO • Barfords of Belton • BMB • Bolens(USA) • British Anzani • Bungartz(Germany) • Carterson • Coleby • Crawley • Cub Cadet(USA) • Cub Cadet Yanmar(USA) • Fahr(Germany) • Garner • Gibson • Goldoni Gunsmith • Gutbrod(Germany) • Howard • Hummel • Irus(Germany) • Iseki(Japan) • Jacobsen Corporation • John Deere(USA) • Kendall • Lawn-Boy • Martin Markham • Mitsubishi Agricultural Machinery(Japan) • Monarch Tractor Co. • MTD • Newman • OTA • Pasquali • Ransomes • Rollo • Roths Industries Inc.(USA) • Siemens(Germany) • Simplicity(USA) • Singer • Trusty • Wahl(Germany) • Winget • Wheel Horse tractors

Motor Carts Trucks / tool carriers	Bonser • Floataire • Lister Autotruck • Malcolm Martin Trucks • Opperman Motocart • Trac Grip • Tubo Truc Tracta • Wrigley Truck

ATV's (Quad bikes etc. for offroad use)	Arctic Cat • Bombardier (Can-Am) • Gator • Honda • JCB Groundhog • John Deere • Kawasaki • KTM • Kymco • Polaris • Suzuki • Yamaha •

Notable People - associated with the tractor industry

Inventors

Dan Albone • Joseph Cyril Bamford • Best • David Brown • Jerome Increase Case • John Deere • Harry Ferguson • Henry Ford • Holt • Cyrus McCormick • Peter Pakosh • Frank Perkins(engines)