Lineage ← Predecessor no record
This model TW-30 1979–1983 · 163 hp
Successor → TW-35 1983–1986 · 187 hp Power specifications Engine 188.2 hp gross PTO 163 hp claimed PTO, tested 163.3 hp Drawbar 144.2 hp claimed Drawbar, tested 142.2 hp Listed power 175 hp engine basis
Engines fitted to the Ford TW-30 Ford 6.6L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl 401 ci
Engine details Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel Bore × stroke 4.4 in × 4.4 in Rated speed 2,200 rpm Rated power 188.2 hp Torque 494 lb·ft at 1,600 rpm Compression 15.6:1 Cooling liquid-cooled Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4 Transmissions for the Ford TW-30 Dual Power 16F / 4R
Transmission notes Dual Power: 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.
Weight specifications Weight 14,600 lb operating Ballasted 19,830 lb
Dimensions specifications Wheelbase 110.5 in Length 190.9 in Width 106.4 in Height 112.7 in unspecified Ground clearance 25.2 in Front tread, narrowest 60 in Front tread, widest 84 in Rear tread, narrowest 60 in Rear tread, widest 90 in
Capacities specifications Fuel tank 75 gal
Hydraulics specifications System 23 Pump flow 20 gpm Steering flow 4.2 gpm Pressure 2,500 psi
Hitch specifications Rear hitch category III Rear lift capacity no record Rear lift at 24 in (610 mm) 6,825 lb
PTO specifications Rear PTO independent Rear PTO speeds 1000
Chassis specifications Drive 2WD/4WD Steering hydrostatic power Brakes Differential power assist wet disc brakes Cab Cab optional with available air-conditioning
Tires specifications Front 11.00-16 Rear 18.4-38
Electrical specifications System voltage 12 V Battery capacity 128 Ah Charging alternator Charging output 72 A
Production specifications Factories Romeo, Michigan, USA Built by Ford