Ford 7000
The Ford 7000 is a tractor produced by Ford. It is equipped with a 256 ci 4.2 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 89 hp / 66.4 kW; Diesel (gross): 93 hp / 69.4 kW. Transmission: Dual Power. Operating weight: 6300 lbs 2857 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 89 hp / 66.4 kW; Diesel (gross): 93 hp / 69.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
20 gal
75.7 L
Transmission
Dual Power
Operating Weight
6300 lbs
2857 kg
Overview
![]() | 1971 - 1975
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Utility tractor | |
Original price was $12,260 in 1975 | |
Variants | |
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7100 | all-purpose |
7200 | row-crop |
Ford 7000 Engine | |
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Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 20 gal
75.7 L |
Engine details ... | |
Ford 7000 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 93 hp
69.4 kW |
Engine (net) | 89 hp
66.4 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 83 hp
61.9 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 66.66 hp
49.7 kW |
PTO (tested) | 83.49 hp
62.3 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
hydrostatic power OptOptional | |
Open operator station | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | 11.45 |
Pressure | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 6 gpm
22.7 lpm |
Steering flow | 2.74 gpm
10.4 lpm |
Steering press. | 1100 psi
75.8 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position and draft control |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
540/1000 OptOptional | |
Engine RPM | 540@1900 |
1000@2060 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 87.5 inches
222 cm |
Weight | 6300 lbs
2857 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 13.6-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Links | |
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Dave's 7000: Information and specifications on the Ford 7000 |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 55 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 128 |
References | |
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Buyer's Guide '73 published in 1973, by Ford | |
Buyer's Guide '74 published in 1974, by Ford | |
New Ford 7000 published in 1971 | |
7000 Plus published by Ford | |
Operator's Manual 7000 published in 1971, by Ford | |
Operator's Manual 7000 Row Crop Supplement (SE 3363) published in 1971 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 256 ci / 4.2 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Ford |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 256 ci
4.2 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.40x4.20 inches
112 x 107 mm |
Power (net) | 89 hp
66.4 kW |
Power (gross) | 93 hp
69.4 kW |
Air cleaner | dry |
Compression | 16.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 14.5 qts
13.7 L |
Intake valve clearance | 0.015 inches (hot)
0.381 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches (hot)
0.457 mm |
Oil capacity | 9 qts
8.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed constant mesh | |
16-speed two-speed power shift |
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse constant mesh
Type | constant mesh |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Oil capacity | 55 qts
52.1 L |
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Transmission — Dual Power
Transmission | Dual Power |
Type | two-speed power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | 330mm disc |
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Dimensions
Ford 7000 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 13.6-38 |
12.4-36 | |
Ag front | 7.50-15 |
7.50-16 | |
7.50-18 | |
7.50-20 | |
Ag rear | 15.5-38 |
16.9-30 | |
16.9-34 | |
16.9-38 | |
18.4-30 | |
18.4-34 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 87.5 inches
222 cm |
Length | 141.6 inches
359 cm |
Width | 68.5 inches
173 cm |
Height (hood) | 60.9 inches
154 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 96 inches
243 cm |
Operating weight | 6300 lbs
2857 kg |
Ballasted weight | 10795 lbs
4896 kg |
Ground clearance | 18 inches (front axle)
45 cm |
16.25 inches (transmission)
41 cm | |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 1093 | |
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Diesel 8-speed 2WD
April 10 - 20, 1972
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1093 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 83.49 hp
62.3 kW |
Fuel use | 5.1 gal/hour
19.3 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 78.81 hp
58.8 kW |
Fuel use | 4.7 gal/hour
17.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 66.66 hp
49.7 kW |
Fuel use | 5.0 gal/hour
18.9 l/hour |
Gear 4 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 8,138 lbs
3691 kg |
Gear 2 used for pull test. | |
Photos
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ford 7000.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Ford 7000 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ford 7000.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:Diesel (net): 89 hp / 66.4 kW; Diesel (gross): 93 hp / 69.4 kW
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