Ford 6000 Tractor (1964)

Manufacturer:Ford

Price:4,900(USD)

Series:

Model:6000

Equipment Type: Row-Crop Tractors

Factory:Highland Park, Michigan, USA

Full Specifications

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 783

Description
Diesel 10-speed 2WD/March 25 - April 4, 1961/Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 783 file/PTO performance/Drawbar performance/Gear 6 used for power test./Gear 4 used for pull test.
Power at rated engine speed
66.2 hp/49.4 kW
Fuel use
5.4 gal/hour/20.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
65.35 hp/48.7 kW
Max power
59.2 hp/44.1 kW
Max pull
7,245 lbs/3286 kg

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 784

Description
Gasoline 10-speed 2WD/April 1 - 8, 1961/Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 784 file/PTO performance/Drawbar performance/Gear 6 used for power test./Gear 4 used for pull test.
Power at rated engine speed
66.9 hp/49.9 kW
Fuel use
6.5 gal/hour/24.6 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
63.12 hp/47.1 kW
Max power
59.3 hp/44.2 kW
Max pull
2,561 lbs/1161 kg

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 842

Description
Gasoline 10-speed 2WD/June 17 - July 3, 1963/Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 842 file/PTO performance/Drawbar performance/Gear 6 used for power test./Gear 4 used for pull test.
Power at rated engine speed
62.25 hp/46.4 kW
Fuel use
6.7 gal/hour/25.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
49.35 hp/36.8 kW
Max power
53.6 hp/40.0 kW
Max pull
7,326 lbs/3323 kg

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 843

Description
Diesel 10-speed 2WD/June 17 - July 2, 1963/Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 843 file/PTO performance/Drawbar performance/Gear 6 used for power test./Gear 4 used for pull test.
Power at rated engine speed
62.72 hp/46.8 kW
Fuel use
4.6 gal/hour/17.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
51.84 hp/38.7 kW
Max power
52.7 hp/39.3 kW
Max pull
7,225 lbs/3277 kg

FORD 6000 POWER

Plows
5
Drawbar (tested)
59.3 hp/44.2 kW
PTO (tested)
66.9 hp/49.9 kW

ENGINES OVERVIEW

Description
Ford 4.0L 6-cyl diesel/Ford 3.7L 6-cyl gasoline

ENGINE DETAIL 1

Description
Ford/diesel/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement
241.7 ci/4.0 L
Bore/Stroke
3.62x3.90 inches/92 x 99 mm
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
16.2:1
Rated RPM
2400
Oil capacity
5 qts/4.7 L
Coolant capacity
21 qts/19.9 L

ENGINE DETAIL 2

Description
Ford/gasoline/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement
223 ci/3.7 L
Bore/Stroke
3.62x3.60 inches/92 x 91 mm
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
8.4:1
Rated RPM
2400
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
21 qts/19.9 L

FORD 6000 ENGINES

Description
Ford 4.0L 6-cyl diesel/Ford 3.7L 6-cyl gasoline

TRANSMISSION

Transmission
Ford Select-O-Speed
Type
full power shift
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity
3 qts/2.8 L

SPEEDS

Description

MECHANICAL

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Steering
power assist
Brakes
differential hydraulic wet disc
Cab
Open operator station.
Transmission
10-speed full power shift

CAPACITY

Fuel
26 gal/98.4 L
Hydraulic system
3.5 gal/13.2 L
Rear axle
3 qts/2.8 L

HYDRAULICS

Type
closed center*The Ford 6000 "Power-Stor" hydraulics used a high-pressure accumulator and hydraulic function is still live even with the tractor off.
Capacity
3.5 gal/13.2 L
Pressure
1900 psi/131.0 bar
Pump flow
4.5 gpm/17.0 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type
II

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO
independent
Rear RPM
540/1000

FORD 6000 TIRES

Ag front
6.50x16
Ag rear
15.5x38

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase
95 inches/241 cm
Length
149 inches/378 cm
Height (hood)
68 inches/172 cm
Front tread
56 to 84 inches/142 to 213 cm
Rear tread
56 to 90 inches/142 to 228 cm

FORD 6000 WEIGHT

Shipping
6500 lbs/2948 kg
Operating
7405 lbs/3358 kg
Ballasted
9545 lbs/4329 kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

Wheelbase
95 inches/241 cm
Weight
6500 to 7405 pounds
Front tire
6.00x16
Rear tire
13.6x38

6000 SERIAL NUMBERS

1962
1001
1963
11948
1964
38931

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