Ford 6810 Mark III
The Ford 6810 Mark III is a tractor produced by Ford. It is equipped with a 268.1 ci 4.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 90 hp / 67.1 kW. Transmission: Dual Power. Operating weight: 7280 to 8760 pounds.
Overview
![]() | 1988 - 1991
10 Mark III Series |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Ford 6810 Engine | |
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Ford 4.4L 4-cyl diesel | |
ROPS Fuel tank | 21 gal
79.5 L |
Cab Fuel tank | 28 gal
106.0 L |
Engine details ... | |
Ford 6810 Transmission | |
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16-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Ford 6810 Power | |
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Engine (net) | 90 hp
67.1 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 83 hp
61.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center with closed-center valves |
Pressure | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Pump flow | 18.2 gpm
68.9 lpm |
SCV flow | 14.5 gpm
54.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift (at ends) | 5874 lbs
2664 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1900 |
1000@2060 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 87.5 inches
222 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 88.9 inches
225 cm |
Weight | 7280 to 8760 pounds |
Front tire | 10.00-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
ROPS Charging amps | 45 |
Cab Charging amps | 80 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 128 |
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Generation III Tractors published in 1990, by Ford |
Engine
Engine Detail — 268.1 ci / 4.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Ford |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 268.1 ci
4.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.40x4.40 inches
112 x 112 mm |
Power (net) | 90 hp
67.1 kW |
Compression | 16.3:1 |
Rated RPM | 2070 |
Torque | 264 lb-ft
358.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Ford 6810 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — Dual Power
Transmission | Dual Power |
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Clutch | 330mm disc |
Four synchronized gears in two ranges, plus reverse range, with two-speed Dual Power power shift. Optional creeper range. | |
With 16.9-38 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Ford 6810 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 87.5 inches
222 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 88.9 inches
225 cm |
2WD Length | 145.2 inches
368 cm |
4WD Length | 153.1 inches
388 cm |
2WD Ground clearance | 17.3 inches
43 cm |
4WD Ground clearance | 15.2 inches
38 cm |
2WD Front tread | 52 to 890 inches
132 to 2260 cm |
4WD Front tread | 60 to 88 inches
152 to 223 cm |
Rear tread | 56 to 80 inches
142 to 203 cm |
Ford 6810 Weight | |
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2WD ROPS | 7280 lbs
3302 kg |
2WD Cab | 7700 lbs
3492 kg |
4WD ROPS | 7920 lbs
3592 kg |
4WD Cab | 8760 lbs
3973 kg |
Ford 6810 Height | |
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78.4 inches
199 cm | |
Cab | 104.8 inches
266 cm |
2WD Exhaust | 110 inches
279 cm |
4WD Exhaust | 113 inches
287 cm |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Ford 6810 Mark III based on its 90 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ford 6810 Mark III.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.5 hrs
Approximately 4.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (21 gal / 79.5 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Ford 6810 Mark III Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ford 6810 Mark III.
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