Ford 6610

Production ended · 2WD or 4WD

PTO power · claimed

72 hp

Weight
6,800 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 1993
$24,500

Power

Power specifications
Engine82 hp gross
PTO72 hp claimed
PTO, tested72.3 hp
Drawbar61.4 hp tested
Listed power78 hp engine basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the Ford 6610
Ford 4.4L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl268 ci
Engine details
Ford 4.4L 4-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.4 in × 4.4 in
Rated speed
2,100 rpm
Rated power
82 hp
Torque
219 lb·ft
Compression
16.3:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the Ford 6610
Dual-range8F / 2R
Dual-rangesynchromesh8F / 4R
Dual Powerpartial power shift16F / 4R
Dual Powersynchromesh partial power shift16F / 8R
Transmission notes

Dual Power: The Dual Power adds a shift-on-the-move to an under-speed on the basic 8/2 gear transmission.

Dual Power: A shift-on-the-move under-speed added to the 8/4 synchromesh transmission.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight6,800 lb operating; 2WD ROPS
Shipping5,695 lb
Ballasted9,700 lb

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase87.5 in
Length145.2 in
Width68.6 in
Height95.9 in unspecified
Front axle clearance18.4 in
Rear axle clearance24.2 in
Rear tread, narrowest60 in
Rear tread, widest80 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank21 gal
Hydraulic system15 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Systemopen center
Pump flow9.7 gpm
Steering flow3.6 gpm
Pressure2,500 psi
Remote valves1

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryII
Rear lift capacityno record
Rear lift at 24 in (610 mm)4,137 lb

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD/4WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesDifferential mechanical wet disc brakes
Differential lockmechanical rear
CabTwo-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning

Tires

Tires specifications
Front7.50-16
Rear16.9-30

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Battery capacity128 Ah
Chargingalternator
Charging output32 A
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
Price new$24,500 (1993)
Built byFord

Variants

  • 6610 utility
  • 6610O low-profile
  • 6710 row-crop

Serial numbers

On plate inside engine compartment and on right-front of transmission.

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
1982C682000
1983C694500
1984C707400
1985C732600
1986C750422
1987C763228
1988BB31777
1989BB80620
1990BC26239
1991BC77283
1992BD05700
1993BD37000

Literature

  • Farm Loaders Ford, 1982
  • Farm Loaders Ford, 1988
  • Front-end Loaders Ford, 1989
  • Front-end Loaders Ford, 1992
  • Front-end Loaders New Holland, 1995
  • 62-86 hp Tractors Ford, 1986
  • If you're looking for tractor quality, look to Ford 1982
  • 62-86hp Tractors Ford, 1982
  • 62-86hp Tractors Ford, 1984
  • 62 to 86 PTO hp Tractors Ford, 1989
  • Salesman's Reference Ford, 1981
  • 10 Series Tractors Repair Manual (SE 3870) 1989
  • Tobacco Specials Ford, 1982
  • Tractor Buyer's Guide Ford, 1989
  • Sales Reference Guide Ford, 1986

Attachments

  • front-end loader