Ford 3000

1965 - 1975

Utility tractor

Manufacturer

Ford

Utility tractor

Factories

Highland Park, Michigan, USA

Basildon, England

Antwerp, Belgium

Original price was $6,300 in 1975

The Ford 3000 would have an A (Belgium), B (England), or C (United States) prefix to the serial number depending on where it was built.

3100

all-purpose

3300

vineyard

3310

narrow chassis

Engine

46.7 hp 34.8 kW

Gas 4-speed PTO (claimed)

39.1 hp 29.2 kW

Gas 6-speed PTO (claimed)

38.3 hp 28.6 kW

37.8 hp 28.2 kW

Gas 10-speed PTO (claimed)

36.5 hp 27.2 kW

Diesel 4-speed PTO (claimed)

39.4 hp 29.4 kW

Diesel 6-speed PTO (claimed)

40.6 hp 30.3 kW

Diesel 8-speed PTO (claimed)

39.2 hp 29.2 kW

Diesel 10-speed PTO (claimed)

38 hp 28.3 kW

Drawbar (tested)

35.43 hp 26.4 kW

PTO (tested)

40.63 hp 30.3 kW

Two-wheel drive

Differential lock

mechanical rear OptOptional

Steering

manual

Steering

power OptOptional

Mechanical expanding shoe brakes

Open operator station. Canvas cab optional.

Fuel

13 gal 49.2 L

Hydraulic system

6.3 gal 23.8 L

Type

open center

Capacity

6.3 gal 23.8 L

Pressure

2500 psi 172.4 bar

Pump flow

5 gpm 18.9 lpm

Steering flow

4.25 gpm 16.1 lpm

Steering press.

600 psi 41.4 bar

Rear Type

I

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1700 lbs 771 kg

Rear PTO

transmission *Continuous-running transmission PTO on the 4- and 8-speed

live *Standard on the 12-speed over/under, optional on 8-speed

independent *Select-O-Speed

Rear PTO Type

540

540/1000 *1000-RPM only available with Select-O-Speed transmission.

Wheelbase

75.8 inches 192 cm

Weight

3700 to 4185 pounds

Front tire

5.50-16

Rear tire

12.4-28

Ground

negative

Charging system

generator

Charging amps

22

Battery volts

12

Gas Battery AH

80

Diesel Battery AH

128

Tractors For Industrial Use published in 1967, by Ford

Industrial Tractors - Equipment published in 1968, by Ford

Industrial Tractors & Equipment Specifications 1969 published by Ford

Buyer's Guide '73 published in 1973, by Ford

Buyer's Guide '74 published in 1974, by Ford

2000 - 3000 published in 1972, by Ford

2000 - 3000 published by Ford

New-Size 2-3 Plow 3000 published in 1964, by Ford

3000 published in 1965, by Ford

3000 published by Ford

Ford Tractor Sales Handbook published in 1968

New-Size Fords published in 1964

Heavier-Stronger-Tougher Compare New-Size Fords published in 1965

2, 3, or 4-plow tractor? Here's why farmers favor Fords. published in 1968

Ford Tractor Operator's Manual 2000 3000 4000 5000 (SE3006) published in 1966

Operator's Manual 2000 3000 4000 5000 (SE 3225) published in 1968

Operator's Manual Supplement 2000 3000 4000 5000 (SE 3225-S2A) published in 1968

Ford 2.6L 3-cyl gasoline

Ford 2.9L 3-cyl diesel

Manufacturer

Ford

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Configuration

3-cylinder, liquid-cooled

Displacement

158 ci 2.6 L

Bore/Stroke

4.20x3.80 inches 107 x 97 mm

Power

46.7 hp 34.8 kW

Air cleaner

dry

Compression

8:1

Rated RPM

2100

Torque

123 lb-ft 166.8 Nm

Torque RPM

1350

Firing order

1-2-3

Starter volts

12

Coolant capacity

13.8 qts 13.1 L

Sparkplug gap

0.023-0.027 inches 0.584 mm

Point gap

0.022-0.028 inches 0.559 mm

Oil capacity

8 qts 7.6 L

Manufacturer

Ford

Fuel Type

Diesel

Configuration

3-cylinder, liquid-cooled

Displacement

175 ci 2.9 L

Bore/Stroke

4.20x4.20 inches 107 x 107 mm

Power

44.1 hp 32.9 kW

Air cleaner

oil bath

Compression

16.5:1

Rated RPM

2000

Torque

125.7 lb-ft 170.4 Nm

Torque RPM

1150

Firing order

1-2-3

Oil capacity

8 qts 7.6 L

10-speed full power shift

12-speed gear

8-speed gear

6-speed gear

Transmission

Select-O-Speed

Type

full power shift

Gears

10 forward and 2 reverse

Oil capacity

11 qts 10.4 L

Oil type

ESN-M2C41-AM2C41

ESN-M2C41-A

M2C41

Transmission can shifted between gears while moving.

M2C41

Transmission

4-speed with over/under

Type

gear

Gears

12 forward and 3 reverse

Oil capacity

7 qts 6.6 L

Oil type

ESN-M2C77AM-4864-A

ESN-M2C77A

M-4864-A

Four-speed transmission with over/under lever located to the left of the shift lever. Tractor must be stopped before shifting. Also available as basic four-speed. This trasmission option was dropped in 1970 and replaced with the six-speed.

M-4864-A

Type

gear

Gears

8 forward and 2 reverse

Oil capacity

13.2 qts 12.5 L

Oil type

ESN-M2C77AM-4864-A

ESN-M2C77A

M-4864-A

Four-speed gear selector on left, high-low range select lever on right. Tractor must be stopped before shifting.

M-4864-A

Type

gear

Gears

6 forward and 2 reverse

The six-speed transmission was first offered on the Ford 3000 in 1970, replacing the four-speed.

Ag front

5.50-16

Ag rear

12.4-28

Ag front

6.00-16

Ag rear

14.9-24

16.9-24

13.6-28

Wheelbase

75.8 inches 192 cm

Length

127 inches 322 cm

Width

64 inches 162 cm

Ground clearance

13.4 inches (transmission) 34 cm

Clearance (front axle)

21.5 inches 54 cm

Front tread

52 to 80 inches 132 to 203 cm

Rear tread

52 to 76 inches 132 to 193 cm

Shipping

3,700 lbs 1678 kg

Operating

4,185 lbs 1898 kg

Ballasted

6,940 lbs 3147 kg

Steering wheel

58 inches 147 cm

Hood

54 inches 137 cm

Exhaust

83 inches 210 cm

NTTL 881: diesel 8-speed 2WD

NTTL 882: diesel Select-O-Speed 2WD

NTTL 883: diesel 12-speed 2WD

NTTL 885: gasoline Select-O-Speed 2WD

NTTL 888: gasoline 8-speed 2WD

NTTL 889: gasoline 12-speed 2WD

NTTL 1051: gasoline 6-speed 2WD

NTTL 1052: diesel 6-speed 2WD

Diesel 8-speed 2WD March 29 - April 6, 1965 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 881 file

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed

39.20 hp 29.2 kW

Fuel use

2.4 gal/hour 9.1 l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

37.34 hp 27.8 kW

Fuel use

2.2 gal/hour 8.3 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

34.88 hp 26.0 kW

Fuel use

2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour

Gear 4 used for power test.

Max pull

5,106 lbs 2316 kg

Gear 2 used for pull test.

Diesel Select-O-Speed 2WD March 24 - April 9, 1965 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 882 file

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed

38.08 hp 28.4 kW

Fuel use

2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

37.85 hp 28.2 kW

Fuel use

2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

30.60 hp 22.8 kW

Fuel use

2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour

Gear 5 used for power test.

Max pull

5,016 lbs 2275 kg

Gear 4 used for pull test.

Diesel 12-speed 2WD March 27 - April 7, 1965 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 883 file

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed

39.46 hp 29.4 kW

Fuel use

2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

31.81 hp 23.7 kW

Fuel use

1.9 gal/hour 7.2 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

35.43 hp 26.4 kW

Fuel use

2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour

Gear 2D used for power test.

Max pull

4,629 lbs 2099 kg

Gear 1U used for pull test.

Gasoline Select-O-Speed 2WD April 8 - 26, 1965 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 885 file

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed

36.49 hp 27.2 kW

Fuel use

3.3 gal/hour 12.5 l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

35.30 hp 26.3 kW

Fuel use

3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

29.76 hp 22.2 kW

Fuel use

3.1 gal/hour 11.7 l/hour

Gear 6 used for power test.

Max pull

5,019 lbs 2276 kg

Gear 3 used for pull test.

Gasoline 8-speed 2WD April 20 - 27, 1965 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 888 file

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed

37.84 hp 28.2 kW

Fuel use

3.3 gal/hour 12.5 l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

34.62 hp 25.8 kW

Fuel use

2.9 gal/hour 11.0 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

32.52 hp 24.3 kW

Fuel use

3.3 gal/hour 12.5 l/hour

Gear 4 used for power test.

Max pull

5,059 lbs 2294 kg

Gear 2 used for pull test.

Gasoline 12-speed 2WD April 20 - May 6, 1965 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 889 file

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed

39.17 hp 29.2 kW

Fuel use

3.3 gal/hour 12.5 l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

30.64 hp 22.8 kW

Fuel use

2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

33.04 hp 24.6 kW

Fuel use

3.3 gal/hour 12.5 l/hour

Gear 2D used for power test.

Max pull

4,622 lbs 2096 kg

Gear 1U used for pull test.

Gasoline 6-speed 2WD September 29 - October 5, 1970 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1051 file

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed

38.33 hp 28.6 kW

Fuel use

3.5 gal/hour 13.2 l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

34.34 hp 25.6 kW

Fuel use

3.1 gal/hour 11.7 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

31.15 hp 23.2 kW

Fuel use

3.4 gal/hour 12.9 l/hour

Gear 3 used for power test.

Max pull

5,109 lbs 2317 kg

Gear 1 used for pull test.

Diesel 6-speed 2WD September 28 - October 14, 1970 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1052 file

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed

40.63 hp 30.3 kW

Fuel use

2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour

Power at rated PTO speed

39.07 hp 29.1 kW

Fuel use

2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

34.96 hp 26.1 kW

Fuel use

2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour

Gear 3 used for power test.

Max pull

5,208 lbs 2362 kg

Gear 2 used for pull test.

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