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Ford 6000

Production ended · 2WD

PTO power · tested

66.9 hp

Weight
7,405 lb
Engines
2 Diesel · Gasoline
Built
no record
Price new · 1967
$4,900

Power

Engineno record
PTO66.9 hp tested
Drawbar59.3 hp tested
Listed power73 hp PTO basis
Plows rated5

Engines

Ford 4.0L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl242 ci
Ford 3.7L 6-cyl gasolineGasoline · 6 cyl223 ci
Engine details
Ford 4.0L 6-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
3.62 in × 3.9 in
Rated speed
2,400 rpm
Compression
16.2:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Ford 3.7L 6-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
3.62 in × 3.6 in
Rated speed
2,400 rpm
Compression
8.4:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Ford Select-O-Speedfull power shift10F / 2R

Weight

Weight7,405 lb operating
Shipping6,500 lb
Ballasted9,545 lb

Dimensions

Wheelbase95 in
Length149 in
Front tread, narrowest56 in
Front tread, widest84 in
Rear tread, narrowest56 in
Rear tread, widest90 in

Capacities

Fuel tank26 gal
Hydraulic system3.5 gal

Hydraulics

Systemclosed center
Pump flow4.5 gpm
Pressure1,900 psi

Hitch

Rear hitch categoryII
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540/1000

Chassis

Drive2WD
Steeringpower assist
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet disc brakes
CabOpen operator station

Tires

Front6.00x16
Rear13.6x38

Production

Price new$4,900 (1967)
FactoriesHighland Park, Michigan, USA
Built byFord

Serial numbers

YearFirst serial
19621001
196311948
196438931

Literature

  • New Ford 6000 Tractor 1961
  • New Ford 6000 Tractor 1961
  • The Ford 6000 With Power to do the Big Jobs! 1961