Commander 6000 by Ford

1965 - 1967

1965 - 1967 Row-Crop tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Ford
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Factory:Highland Park, Michigan, USA

Ford Commander 6000 Power

Ford Commander 6000 Power PTO (claimed):65 hp
48.5 kW
Plows:5
Drawbar (tested):61.71 hp
46.0 kW
PTO (tested):66.93 hp
49.9 kW
power test details ...

1965 - 1967

1965 - 1967
Row-Crop tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 877

Nebraska Tractor Test 877

Nebraska Tractor Test 877

Nebraska Tractor Test 877
Gasoline 10-speed 2WD
March 15 - May 13, 1965
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 877 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:66.26 hp
49.4 kW
Fuel use:6.3 gal/hour
23.8 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:51.59 hp
38.5 kW
Fuel use:4.7 gal/hour
17.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:56.42 hp
42.1 kW
Fuel use:6.2 gal/hour
23.5 l/hour
Gear 5 used for power test.
Max pull:7,436 lbs
3372 kg
Gear 4 used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 878

Nebraska Tractor Test 878

Nebraska Tractor Test 878

Nebraska Tractor Test 878
Diesel 10-speed 2WD
March 15 - 31, 1965
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 878 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:66.93 hp
49.9 kW
Fuel use:5.3 gal/hour
20.1 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:54.49 hp
40.6 kW
Fuel use:4.0 gal/hour
15.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:61.71 hp
46.0 kW
Fuel use:5.4 gal/hour
20.4 l/hour
Gear 5 used for power test.
Max pull:7,427 lbs
3368 kg
Gear 4 used for pull test.

Ford Commander 6000 Engines

Ford Commander 6000 Engines Ford 4.0L 6-cyl diesel Ford 3.7L 6-cyl gasoline Ford 3.7L 6-cyl LP-gas Engine details ...

1965 - 1967

1965 - 1967
Row-Crop tractor

Engines overview

Engines overview
Ford 4.0L 6-cyl diesel
Ford 3.7L 6-cyl gasoline
Ford 3.7L 6-cyl LP-gas

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Ford
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:241.7 ci
4.0 L
Bore/Stroke:3.62x3.90 inches
92 x 99 mm
Air cleaner:oil bath
Compression:16.5:1
Rated RPM:2430
Firing order:1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter:electric
Starter volts:12
Oil capacity:5 qts
4.7 L
Coolant capacity:15.5 qts
14.7 L

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Ford
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:223 ci
3.7 L
Bore/Stroke:3.62x3.60 inches
92 x 91 mm
Air cleaner:oil bath
Compression:8.4:1
Rated RPM:2430
Firing order:1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter:electric
Starter volts:12
Oil capacity:5 qts
4.7 L
Coolant capacity:15.5 qts
14.7 L

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Ford
LP-gas
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:223 ci
3.7 L
Bore/Stroke:3.62x3.60 inches
92 x 91 mm
Air cleaner:oil bath
Compression:8.8:1
Rated RPM:2430
Firing order:1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter:electric
Starter volts:12
Oil capacity:5 qts
4.7 L
Coolant capacity:15.5 qts
14.7 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Final drives:planetary
Steering:power
Brakes:differential hydraulic wet disc
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:10-speed full power shift
Transmission details ...

1965 - 1967

1965 - 1967
Row-Crop tractor

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:Ford Select-O-Speed
Type:full power shift
Gears:10 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity:12 qts
11.4 L

Speeds

Speeds

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:26 gal
98.4 L
Hydraulic system:3.5 gal
13.2 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Capacity:3.5 gal
13.2 L
Pump flow:4.5 gpm
17.0 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:II/I
Control:position and draft control

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:independent
Rear RPM:540/1000
Engine RPM:540E@1730
540@2225
1000E@1730
1000@2225

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:85 inches
215 cm
Weight:7130 lbs
3234 kg
Front tire:6.00-16
Rear tire:13.6-38 (row-crop)
Full dimensions and tires ...

1965 - 1967

1965 - 1967
Row-Crop tractor

Ford Commander 6000 Tires

Ford Commander 6000 Tires
Standard tires (ag):Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-38 (row-crop)
 Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 15.5-38 (all-purpose)

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:85 inches
215 cm
Length:142 inches
360 cm
Width:71.5 inches
181 cm
Height (steering wheel):78.2 inches
198 cm
Height (hood):70 inches
177 cm
Operating weight:7130 lbs
3234 kg
Ballasted weight:9585 lbs
4347 kg
Clearance (front axle):19.5 inches
49 cm
Front tread:56 to 80 inches
142 to 203 cm (all-purpose)
Front tread:56 to 76 inches
142 to 193 cm (row-crop)
Rear tread:56 to 84 inches
142 to 213 cm

Commander 6000 Serial Numbers

Commander 6000 Serial Numbers 1965:C100000
1966:C123000
1967:C160000

how to read serial numbers...

Electrical

Electrical Ground:negative
Charging system:generator
Charging amps:20
Battery volts:12

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