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

Ford 7000 tractor photo
1971 - 1975 Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Ford
Utility tractor
Original price was $12,260 in 1975
Variants
7100
all-purpose
7200
row-crop
Ford 7000 Engine
Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
20 gal 75.7 L
Engine details ...
Ford 7000 Power
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
Two-wheel drive
Steering
manual
hydrostatic power OptOptional
Open operator station
Hydraulics
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
Rear Type
II
Control
position and draft control
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540
540/1000 OptOptional
Engine RPM
540@1900
1000@2060
Dimensions & Tires
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
Dave's 7000: Information and specifications on the Ford 7000
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
55
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
128
References
7000 references literature
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
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
7000  constant mesh speeds

Transmission — Dual Power

Transmission
Dual Power
Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
330mm disc
7000 Dual Power two-speed power shift speeds

Dimensions

Ford 7000 Tires
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
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
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

Open station Ford 7000.

Open station Ford 7000.

Ford 7000 with cab.

Ford 7000 with cab.

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

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