Ford 8630
The Ford 8630 is a tractor produced by Ford. It is equipped with a 494.4 ci 8.1 L engine. The rated power output is 160 hp 119.3 kW. Transmission: 24 forward and 8 reverse. Operating weight: 9600 lbs 4354 kg.
Engine Power
160 hp
119.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
74 gal
280.1 L
Transmission
24 forward and 8 reverse
Operating Weight
9600 lbs
4354 kg
Ford 8630 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1992 - 1997
30 Superforça Series |
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1992 - 1997 | |
30 Superforça Series | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford (a part of New Holland) |
Built in Curitiba, Brazil | |
The Brazillian-built Ford 8630 is similar to the Fiat 160-90. | |
Ford 8630 Engine | |
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Fiat 8.1L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Ford 8630 Power | |
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Engine | 160 hp
119.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 140 hp
104.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | hydraulic |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 74 gal
280.1 L |
Hydraulic system | 15.7 gal
59.4 L |
Front axle | 13.6 qts
12.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 15.7 gal
59.4 L |
Pressure | 2503 psi
172.6 bar |
Pump flow | 14.5 gpm
54.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 14650 lbs
6645 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | hydraulic |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 113.6 inches
288 cm |
Weight | 9600 lbs
4354 kg |
Front tire | 14.9x28 |
Rear tire | 18.4x38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 65 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 165 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 494.4 ci / 8.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Fiat 8365.25 |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 494.4 ci
8.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.53x5.12 inches
115 x 130 mm |
Power | 160 hp
119.3 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | dual stage dry |
Compression | 15.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 435.2 lb-ft
590.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 19.4 qts
18.4 L |
Coolant capacity | 28.5 qts
27.0 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed partially synchronized | |
24-speed creeper |
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | 305mm cerametallic disc |
Oil capacity | 22.3 qts
21.1 L |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I, II, III) plus reverse (R) range. | |
With 18.4x38 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — 24 forward and 8 reverse creeper
Type | creeper |
Gears | 24 forward and 8 reverse |
Clutch | 305mm cerametallic disc |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I, II, III) plus reverse (R) range with additional dual range shift (creeper/normal). | |
With 18.4x38 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Ford 8630 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9x28. Rear: 18.4x38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 113.6 inches
288 cm |
Length | 174 inches
441 cm |
Width | 112.7 inches
286 cm |
Shipping weight | 9600 lbs
4354 kg |
Ballasted weight | 16810 lbs
7625 kg |
Front tread | 70.9 to 86.6 inches
180 to 219 cm |
Rear tread | 63.8 to 86.6 inches
162 to 219 cm |
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