Ford TW-30 Tractor (1983)

Manufacturer:Ford

Price:52,277(USD)

Series:TW Series

Model:TW-30

Equipment Type: Row-Crop Tractors

Factory:Romeo, Michigan, USA

Full Specifications

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1299 2

Description
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
Power at rated engine speed
163.28hp / 121.8kW
Fuel use
10.4gal/hour / 39.4l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
157.04hp / 117.1kW
Max power
142.21hp / 106.0kW
Max pull
16,553lbs / 7508kg

FORD TW-30 POWER

Engine (gross)
188.2hp / 140.3kW
Engine
175hp / 130.5kW
Drawbar (claimed)
144.2hp / 107.5kW
PTO (claimed)
163hp / 121.5kW
Drawbar (tested)
142.21hp / 106.0kW
PTO (tested)
163.28hp / 121.8kW

ENGINE DETAIL

Description
Ford/turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement
401ci / 6.6L
Bore/Stroke
4.40x4.40inches / 112x 112mm
Power
175hp / 130.5kW
Power (gross)
188.2hp / 140.3kW
Air cleaner
dry with precleaner
Compression
15.6:1
Rated RPM
2200
Torque
494lb-ft / 669.9Nm
Torque RPM
1600
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
20qts / 18.9L
Coolant capacity
23qts / 21.8L 24.5qts / 23.2L (with heater)
Intake valve clearance
0.014-0.016inches / 0.356mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.017-0.019inches / 0.432mm

FORD TW-30 ENGINE

Description
Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
75gal / 283.9L 24gal / 90.8L (auxiliary tank)

TRANSMISSION

Transmission
Dual Power
Gears
16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
356mm cerametallic disc
Oil capacity
92qts / 87.1L
Description
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 TW-30 tractor is part of the Ford's TW Series. The TW-30 is a type of Row-Crop Tractors and is majorly used for Agriculture Tractors activities. The engine of the TW-30 tractor produces. This setting more applicability in the real world.

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