Ford 640 Tractor (1957)

Manufacturer:Ford

Price:2,056(USD)

Series:600 Series

Model:640

Equipment Type: Utility Tractors

Factory:Highland Park, Michigan, USA

Full Specifications

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 560 2

Description
Gasoline 4-speed 2WD September 19 - October 4, 1955 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 560 file Drawbar performance Gear 2 used for power test Gear 1 used for pull test
Belt power (max)
31.01hp / 23.1kW
Belt fuel use (max)
2.9gal/hour / 11.0l/hour
Max power
28.59hp / 21.3kW
Max pull
3,008lbs / 1364kg

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 627 2

Description
LP gas 4-speed 2WD June 24 - July 12, 1957 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 627 file Drawbar performance Gear 2 used for power test Gear 1 used for pull test.
Belt power (max)
28.45hp / 21.2kW
Belt fuel use (max)
3.9gal/hour / 14.8l/hour
Max power
27.11hp / 20.2kW
Max pull
2,812lbs / 1275kg

FORD 640 POWER

Belt (claimed)
30hp / 22.4kW
Plows
2 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested)
28.59hp / 21.3kW
Belt (tested)
31.01hp / 23.1kW

ENGINES OVERVIEW

Description
Ford 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline Ford 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas

ENGINE DETAIL 1

Description
Ford EAE Red Tiger gasoline 4-cylinder 8-valve liquid-cooled vertical inline
Displacement
134ci / 2.2L
Bore/Stroke
3.44x3.60inches / 87 x 91mm
Emissions
Tier 0
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
6.6:1
Rated RPM
2200
Firing order
1-2-4-3
Starter volts
6
Coolant capacity
15qts / 14.2L
Sparkplug
14MM
Sparkplug gap
0.025inches / 0.635mm (min) / 0.028inches / 0.711 mm (max)

ENGINE OIL 1

Oil capacity
5qts / 4.7L
Oil change
100 h

ENGINE DETAIL 2

Description
Ford EAE Red Tiger LP gas 4-cylinder 8-valve liquid-cooled vertical inline
Displacement
134ci / 2.2L
Bore/Stroke
3.44x3.60inches / 87 x 91mm
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
6.6:1
Rated RPM
2200
Firing order
1-2-4-3
Sparkplug
14MM
Sparkplug gap
0.028inches / 0.711mm (min) / 0.031inches/ 0.787mm (max)

ENGINE OIL 2

Oil capacity
5qts / 4.7L
Oil change
100 h

FORD 640 ENGINES

Description
Ford 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline Ford 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas

TRANSMISSION

Transmission
Ford
Type
unsynchronized gear
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry disc

SPEEDS

Description
With 11x28 rear tires./

MECHANICAL

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Steering
manual/power assist optional
Brakes
differential mechanical expanding shoe
Cab
Open operator station.
Transmission
4-speed unsynchronized gear

CAPACITY

Fuel
11gal / 41.6L
Hydraulic system
2.25gal / 8.5L

HYDRAULICS

Capacity
2.25gal / 8.5L
Steering flow
6.5gpm / 24.6lpm
Steering press.
100psi / 6.9bar

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type
I
Rear lift
1,250lbs / 567kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO
transmission (non-live)
Rear RPM
540 (1.125)

FORD 640 TIRES

Ag front
5.50-16
Ag rear
11-28

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase
75.2inches / 191cm
Length
121.4inches / 308cm
Width
64.75inches / 164cm
Height
58.7inches / 149cm
Weight
3031lbs / 1374kg
Ballasted weight
3,641lbs / 1651kg
Ground clearance
21inches / 53cm
Front tread
52 to 76inches / 132 to 193cm
Rear tread
52 to 76inches / 132 to 193cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

Wheelbase
75.2inches / 191cm
Weight
3031lbs / 1374kg
Front tire
5.50-16
Rear tire
11-28

640 SERIAL NUMBERS

Location
On the left-hand side of the transmission housing behind the starter.
1954
1
1955
10615
1956
77271
1957
116368

BELT PULLEY

Diameter
9inches / 22cm
Width
6.5inches / 16cm
RPM
1,366
Speed
3,218ft/min 980.85meters/min

ELECTRICAL

Ground
positive
Charging system
generator
Charging amps
20
Battery volts
6

About Ford Tractor

The 640 tractor is part of the Ford's 600 Series. The 640 is a type of Utility Tractors and that is mostly used for Agriculture Tractors purposes. The engine of the 640 tractors is impressive. This setting is more practical in the real world.

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