Ford 8700 tractor specifications

1977 - 1979

Production

Production Manufacturer:Ford

Ford 8700 Power

Ford 8700 Power Drawbar (claimed):96.0 hp
71.6 kW
PTO (claimed):110.58 hp
82.5 kW
Drawbar (tested):96.05 hp
71.6 kW
PTO (tested):110.58 hp
82.5 kW
power test details ...

1977 - 1979

Nebraska Tractor Test 1424

Nebraska Tractor Test 1424
Diesel 16-speed 2WD May 16 - 24, 1977 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1424 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	110.58 hp 82.5 kW
Fuel use:	7.7 gal/hour 29.1 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	99.56 hp 74.2 kW
Fuel use:	6.6 gal/hour 25.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	96.05 hp 71.6 kW
Fuel use:	7.8 gal/hour 29.5 l/hour
Gear 5PD used for power test.
Max pull:	11581 lbs 5253 kg
Gear 2PD used for pull test.

Ford 8700 Engine

Ford 8700 Engine Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel Engine details ...

1977 - 1979

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Ford
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	401 ci 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.4094x4.4094 inches 112 x 112 mm
Starter volts:	12

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Cab:Open operator station. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Transmissions:8-speed gear
16-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission details ...