ford 8730
 | 1990 - 1993
8030 SeriesRow-Crop tractor | 1990 - 1993 | 8030 Series | Row-Crop tractor |
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1990 - 1993 | ||||
8030 Series | ||||
Row-Crop tractor | ||||
1990 - 1993 | |
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8030 Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Antwerp, Belgium | |
Original price was $56,500 in 1993 | |
Ford 8730 Engine | |
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Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Ford 8730 Transmissions | |
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18-speed | |
16-speed | |
8-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Ford 8730 Power | |
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PTO (claimed) | 140 hp
104.4 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 124.84 hp
93.1 kW |
PTO (tested) | 140.68 hp
104.9 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
optional cab with heat and A/C |
Photos | |
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Ford 8730 photos...  |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 75 gal
283.9 L |
| 24.5 gal (auxiliary tank)
92.7 L |
Steering | 2 qts
1.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center gear pump, dual pumps optional |
Pressure | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Valves | 2 to 4 |
Pump flow | 20 gpm
75.7 lpm |
| 28.6 gpm (dual pumps)
108.3 lpm |
SCV flow | 16.9 gpm
64.0 lpm |
| 19 gpm (dual pumps)
71.9 lpm |
Steering cap. | 2 qts
1.9 L |
Steering press. | 2025 psi
139.6 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 3/2 |
Control | position and draft control |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 111 inches
281 cm |
Weight | 12185 to 14710 pounds |
Front tire | 11.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4/15-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Ford 8730 attachments | |
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front-end loader | |
Attachment details ...  |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 90 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Front-end Loaders published in 1992, by Ford | |
Front-end Loaders published in 1995, by New Holland | |
121 to 170 PTO hp Tractors published in 1993, by Ford | |
8030 Series Tractors published in 1990, by Ford | |
Operator's Manual 8530 - 8630 - 8730 - 8830 (SE4812) published in 1990 |