Ford 8000 tractor specifications

1968 - 1972

1968 - 1972 Row-Crop tractor

Series:

Series:8000 → 90008600 ↓

1970 - 1972

Row-Crop tractor

Series:

Series:	8000 ←	9000
		9600 ↓

Production

Production
Manufacturer:	Ford
Type:	Row-Crop tractor
Factory:	Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Original price:	$11,600

Variants

Variants
9100:	all-purpose
9200:	row-crop

Ford 9000 Power

Ford 9000 Power
Engine:	145 hp 108.1 kW
PTO (claimed):	130 hp 96.9 kW
Drawbar (tested):	110.35 hp 82.3 kW
PTO (tested):	131.22 hp 97.9 kW
power test details ...

Ford 9000 Engine

Ford 9000 Engine
Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
Final drives:	planetary
Steering:	power
Brakes:	differential hydraulic wet disc
Cab:	Open operator station. Cab optional
Transmissions:	8-speed gear
	16-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission details ...

Capacity

Capacity
Fuel:	43 gal 162.8 L
Hydraulic system:	16 gal 60.6 L
	17.3 gal 65.5 L (Dual Power)
Steering:	3 qts 2.8 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics
Type:	open center
Capacity:	16 gal 60.6 L
	17.3 gal 65.5 L (Dual Power)
Pressure:	2500 psi 172.4 bar
Pump flow:	16 gpm 60.6 lpm
Steering flow:	4.2 gpm 15.9 lpm
Steering cap.:	3 qts 2.8 L
Steering press.:	1500 psi 103.4 bar

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	III/II
Control:	position control and lower-link draft sensing

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	1000

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires
All purpose Wheelbase:	91.5 inches 232 cm
Row crop Wheelbase:	108 inches 274 cm
Weight:	9800 to 10320 pounds
Front tire:	7.50-18
Rear tire:	23.1-34
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Ford 9000 attachments

Ford 9000 attachments
front-end loader
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9000 Serial Numbers

9000 Serial Numbers
1970:	C257600
1971:	C292100
1972:	C327200
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Electrical

Electrical
Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	55
Battery volts:	12
Battery AH:	128

Production

Production Manufacturer:Ford
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Factory:Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Original price:$10,000 (1972 )

Variants

Variants 8100:all-purpose
8200:row-crop
8400:industrial tractor

1968 - 1973

Industrial tractor

Production

Production
Manufacturer	Ford
Type	Industrial tractor

Ford 8400 Engine

Ford 8400 Engine
Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	43 gal 162.8 L
Engine details ...

Ford 8400 Transmissions

Ford 8400 Transmissions
8-speed gear
16-speed two-speed power shift
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Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD
Final drives	planetary
Differential lock	hydraulic rear
Steering	power
Cab	Open operator station. Cab optional.

Hydraulics

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Pressure	2500 psi 172.4 bar
Pump flow	12 gpm 45.4 lpm
	16 gpmOptOptional 60.6 lpm
Steering flow	4.2 gpm 15.9 lpm

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear RPM	540/1000

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	91.5 inches 232 cm
Weight	11035 lbs 5005 kg
Front tire	7.50-18
Rear tire	23.1-30
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Electrical

Electrical
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	55
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	128

Ford 8000 Power

Ford 8000 Power Engine:115.5 hp
86.1 kW
Drawbar (tested):92.61 hp
69.1 kW
PTO (tested):105.74 hp
78.9 kW
power test details ...

1968 - 1972

Row-Crop tractor

Series:

Series:	8000	→ 9000
	8600 ↓

Nebraska Tractor Test 973

Nebraska Tractor Test 973
Diesel 8-speed 2WD May 6 - 11, 1968 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 973 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	105.74 hp 78.9 kW
Fuel use:	6.6 gal/hour 25.0 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	94.43 hp 70.4 kW
Fuel use:	5.5 gal/hour 20.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	86.72 hp 64.7 kW
Fuel use:	6.5 gal/hour 24.6 l/hour
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull:	11,502 lbs 5217 kg
Gear 2 used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 1026

Nebraska Tractor Test 1026
Diesel 16-speed 2WD October 21 - 30, 1969 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1026 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	105.73 hp 78.8 kW
Fuel use:	6.8 gal/hour 25.7 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	94.33 hp 70.3 kW
Fuel use:	5.6 gal/hour 21.2 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	92.61 hp 69.1 kW
Fuel use:	6.8 gal/hour 25.7 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull:	11,362 lbs 5153 kg
Gear 2DD used for pull test.

Ford 8000 Engine

Ford 8000 Engine Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel Engine details ...

1968 - 1972

Row-Crop tractor

Series:

Series:	8000	→ 9000
	8600 ↓

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Ford
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	401 ci 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.40x4.40 inches 112 x 112 mm
Power:	115.5 hp 86.1 kW
Air cleaner:	dry
Compression:	16.5:1
Rated RPM:	2300
Torque:	283.5 lb-ft 384.4 Nm
Torque RPM:	1400
Firing order:	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts:	12
Coolant capacity:	18 qts 17.0 L
Intake valve clearance:	0.015 inches 0.381 mm (hot)
Exhaust valve clearance:	0.018 inches 0.457 mm (hot)

Engine Oil

Engine Oil

Oil capacity:	12 qts 11.4 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Differential lock:hydraulic
Steering:power
Brakes:differential hydraulic wet disc
Cab:Open operator station. Cab optional with optional heat and air-conditioning.
Transmissions:8-speed gear
16-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission details ...

1968 - 1972

Row-Crop tractor

Series:

Series:	8000	→ 9000
	8600 ↓

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
8-speed gear
16-speed two-speed power shift

Transmission

Transmission:

Dual Range

Type:

gear

Gears:

8 forward and 2 reverse

Oil capacity:

12 qts
11.4 L

Oil type:

ESN-M2C77-A

Speeds

Speeds

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	Dual Power
Type:	two-speed power shift
Gears:	16 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity:	12 qts 11.4 L
The optional Dual Power transmission became available in 1969.

Speeds

Speeds

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:43 gal
162.8 L
Hydraulic system:10 gal
37.9 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:open center
Capacity:10 gal
37.9 L
Pressure:2500 psi
172.4 bar
Pump flow:12 gpm
45.4 lpm
Steering flow:4.2 gpm
15.9 lpm
Steering press.:1550 psi
106.9 bar

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:II

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:independent
Rear RPM:540/1000

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:108 inches
274 cm (row crop)
91.5 inches
232 cm (all purpose)
Weight:9,980 lbs
4526 kg
Front tire:7.50-18
Rear tire:18.4-34
Full dimensions and tires ...

1968 - 1972

Row-Crop tractor

Series:

Series:	8000	→ 9000
	8600 ↓

Ford 8000 Tires

Ford 8000 Tires
Ag front:	7.50-18 (all purpose)
	7.50-16 (row crop)
Ag rear:	18.4-34 (all purpose)
	16.9-34 (row crop)
Ag front:	10.00-16
	7.50-18
Ag rear:	23.1-30
	23.1-34
	15.5-38

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	108 inches 274 cm (row crop)
	91.5 inches 232 cm (all purpose)
Length:	154.8 inches 393 cm (row crop)
	148.3 inches 376 cm (dual purpose)
Width:	85 inches 215 cm
Operating weight:	9,980 lbs 4526 kg
Ballasted weight:	15,000 lbs 6804 kg
Ground clearance:	24 inches 60 cm (row crop front axle)
	25.3 inches 64 cm all purpose front axle)
	25.2 inches 64 cm (row crop rear axle)
	26.7 inches 67 cm (all purpose rear axle)

Ford 8000 Height

Ford 8000 Height
Hood:	73 inches 185 cm (row crop)
	74 inches 187 cm (all purpose)
Exhaust:	104.6 inches 265 cm (row crop)
	106 inches 269 cm (all purpose)

Ford 8000 attachments

Ford 8000 attachments front-end loader Attachment details ...

1968 - 1972

Row-Crop tractor

Series:

Series:	8000	→ 9000
	8600 ↓

Ford 773 Loader

Ford 773 Loader
Loader weight:	2470 lbs 1120 kg
Height (to pin):	134 inches 340 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket:	100 inches 254 cm
Dump reach:	48 inches 121 cm
Breakout force (lift):	6800 lbs 3084 kg
Lift to full height (at pin):	5000 lbs 2268 kg
Bucket width:	78 inches 198 cm

Ford 774 Loader

Ford 774 Loader
Loader weight:	2015 lbs 914 kg
Height (to pin):	183 inches 464 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket:	168 inches 426 cm
Dump reach:	59.5 inches 151 cm
Breakout force (lift):	6000 lbs 2721 kg
Lift to full height (at pin):	3740 lbs 1696 kg
Bucket width:	78 inches 198 cm

8000 Serial Numbers

8000 Serial Numbers Location:Inside tool box cover and on top of rear axle, near top link mount.
1968:C190200
1969:C226000
1970:C257600
1971:C292100
1972:C327200

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