- Engines
- 3 Diesel · Gasoline
Power
Power specifications| Engine | 75.5 hp gross |
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| PTO | 70 hp claimed |
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| PTO, tested | 70.6 hp |
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| Drawbar | 57.9 hp tested |
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| Listed power | 75 hp engine basis |
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Engines
Engines fitted to the Ford 6600| Ford 4.2L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl | 256 ci |
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| Ford 4.4L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl | 268 ci |
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| Ford 4.2L 4-cyl gasolineGasoline · 4 cyl | 256 ci |
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Engine details
- Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
- Bore × stroke
- 4.4 in × 4.2 in
- Rated speed
- 2,100 rpm
- Rated power
- 75.5 hp
- Torque
- 200 lb·ft at 1,400 rpm
- Compression
- 16.3:1
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
- Ford 4.4L 4-cyl diesel
- Bore × stroke
- 4.41 in × 4.41 in
- Rated speed
- 2,100 rpm
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
- Notes
- The larger Blue Power Special engine was available in 1981 only. Advertised power performance was the same as the 4.2L.
- Ford 4.2L 4-cyl gasoline
- Bore × stroke
- 4.4 in × 4.2 in
- Rated speed
- 2,100 rpm
- Compression
- 7.75:1
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
- Notes
- The gasoline engine was available on the 6600 through 1978. Starting in 1979, only the diesel engine was available.
Transmissions
Transmissions for the Ford 6600| 8-speed geargear | 8F / 2R |
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| Dual-Powertwo-speed power shift | 16F / 4R |
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Weight
Weight specifications| Weight | 5,880 lb operating |
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| Shipping | 5,475 lb |
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| Ballasted | 9,700 lb |
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Dimensions
Dimensions specifications| Wheelbase | 88 in |
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| Length | 153.3 in |
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| Width | 73.2 in |
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| Front axle clearance | 18 in |
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| Front tread, narrowest | 52.5 in |
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| Front tread, widest | 80.5 in |
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| Rear tread, narrowest | 52 in |
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| Rear tread, widest | 80 in |
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Capacities
Capacities specifications| Fuel tank | 20 gal |
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics specifications| System | open center |
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| Pump flow | 9.7 gpm |
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| Pressure | 2,100 psi |
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| Remote valves | 1 or 2 |
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Hitch
Hitch specifications| Rear hitch category | II |
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| Control | top-link draft sensing |
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| Rear lift capacity | 4,040 lb |
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PTO
PTO specifications| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO speeds | 540 (1.375) |
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Chassis
Chassis specifications| Drive | 2WD/4WD |
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| Steering | Power steering |
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| Brakes | Differential mechanical wet disc brakes |
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| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
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| Final drives | inboard planetary |
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| Cab | Open operator station. Cab optional with available heater and air-conditioning |
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Tires
Tires specifications| Front | 7.50-16 |
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| Rear | 186.9-30 |
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Electrical
Electrical specifications| System voltage | 12 V |
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| Battery capacity | 128 Ah |
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| Charging | alternator |
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| Charging output | 32 A |
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| Ground | negative |
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Production
Production specifications| Price new | $11,500 (1981) |
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| Built by | Ford |
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