Diesel 16-speed 2WD March 27 - April 11, 1979 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1299 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 5PD used for power test Gear 2PD used for pull test
The left lever selects high, low, or park. The right lever selects between four forward gears and reverse. The tractor must be stopped before shifting gear. The Dual Power pedal is located to the right of the clutch pedal. Pushing heel-down on the Dual Power pedal engages an underdrive. The Dual Power mode may be shifted on the move
SPEEDS
Description
18.4x38 rear tires
MECHANICAL
Chassis
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering
hydrostatic power
Brakes
differential power assist wet disc
Cab
Cab optional with available air-conditioning
Transmission
16-speed
HYDRAULICS
Type
23
Pressure
2500psi / 172.4bar
Pump flow
20gpm / 75.7lpm 8gpm / 30.3lpm (service pump)
Steering flow
4.2gpm / 15.9lpm
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear Type
III
Rear lift (at 24
6,825lbs / 3095kg
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear RPM
1000
FORD TW-30 TIRES
Ag front
14Lx16.1 (2WD)
Ag rear
24.5x32/20.8x38/18.4Rx38/30.5x32
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase
110.5inches / 280cm
Length
190.9inches / 484cm
Width
106.4inches / 270cm
Operating weight
14,600lbs / 6622kg (cab)
Ballasted weight
19,830lbs / 8994kg
Ground clearance
25.2inches / 64cm (2WD) 16inches / 40cm (4WD)
Rear axle
Bar: 105 inch length /2667 mm
Front tread
60 to 84inches / 152to 213cm
Rear tread
60 to 110inches / 152to 279cm
FORD TW-30 HEIGHT
Hood
80inches / 203cm
ROPS
112.7inches / 286cm
Cab
116inches / 294cm
Exhaust
122.9inches / 312cm
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
Wheelbase
110.5inches / 280cm
Weight
14,600lbs / 6622kg
Front tire
11.00-16
Rear tire
18.4-38
TW-30 SERIAL NUMBERS
Location
Under right grill panel
1979
C592200
1980
C635700
1981
C660700
1982
C682200
1983
C694500
ELECTRICAL
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
72
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
128
About Ford Tractor
The Ford TW-30 tractor is part of the TW Series of tractors. The TW-30 is a Row-Crop Tractors type, which is used mostly in the Agriculture Tractors. The TW-30 tractor is powered by a engine. This setup provides real-world effectiveness.