Ford 6000: all source data

All 70 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
Manufacturer	Ford
(no label)	Row-Crop tractor
(no label)	Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA
(no label)	Original price was $4,900 in 1967
(no label)	The Ford 6000 featured an economy PTO option which provided full 540 or 1000 rpms at a lower engine speed (1,730 rpm). The 6000 was recalled by Ford due to a number of problems. The 6000 was originally red, but the rebuilt tractors were blue starting in 1963.

Engine
(no label)	Ford 4.0L 6-cyl diesel
(no label)	Ford 3.7L 6-cyl gasoline

Transmission
(no label)	10-speed full power shift

Power
Plows	5
Drawbar (tested)	59.3 hp \| 44.2 kW
PTO (tested)	66.9 hp \| 49.9 kW

Mechanical
(no label)	Two-wheel drive
Steering	power assist
(no label)	Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)	Open operator station.

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
Capacity	3.5 gal \| 13.2 L
Pressure	1900 psi \| 131.0 bar
Pump flow	4.5 gpm \| 17.0 lpm

Hitch
Rear Type	II

Pto
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000

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

Engine

Engine options
(no label)	Ford 4.0L 6-cyl diesel
(no label)	Ford 3.7L 6-cyl gasoline

Engine detail
(no label)	Ford
(no label)	diesel
(no label)	6-cylinder
(no label)	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 (Coolant)	21 qts \| 19.9 L
(no label)	Ford
(no label)	gasoline
(no label)	6-cylinder
(no label)	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 (Coolant)	21 qts \| 19.9 L

Transmission

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

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front	6.00x16
Ag rear	13.6x38
Ag front	6.50x16
Ag front	9.00x10
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

Weight
Shipping	6500 lbs \| 2948 kg
Operating	7405 lbs \| 3358 kg
Ballasted	9545 lbs \| 4329 kg