ford 976
 | 1989 - 1993
900 SeriesFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | 1989 - 1993 | 900 Series | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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1989 - 1993 | ||||
900 Series | ||||
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | ||||
1989 - 1993 | |
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900 Series | |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
Series map: 946976325.0hp360.0hp
Note: the Ford model 976 is the same as the Versatile 976. The following data is from the 976 listing. |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
Original price was $113,500 in 1993 | |
Ford 976 Engine | |
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Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Ford 976 Transmissions | |
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12-speed constant mesh | |
12-speed full power shift | |
Transmission details ...  |
Ford 976 Power | |
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Engine | 360 hp
268.5 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 290 hp
216.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 316 hp
235.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | outboard planetary |
Articulated power steering | |
Hydraulic disc brakes | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. | |
Photos | |
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Ford 976 photos...  |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 286 gal
1082.5 L |
Hydraulic system | 15.3 gal
57.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center load sensing *Steering pump is open center. |
Capacity | 15.3 gal
57.9 L |
Pressure | 2400 psi
165.5 bar |
Valves | 4 to 5 |
Pump flow | 24.5 gpm
92.7 lpm |
Steering flow | 26.1 gpm
98.8 lpm |
Steering press. | 2300 psi
158.6 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | IVN/III |
Control | position control |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 13036 lbs
5913 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent *PTO available only with power shift transmission. |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 130 inches
330 cm |
Weight | 21100 lbs
9570 kg |
Front tire | 24.5-32 |
Rear tire | 24.5-32 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
976 Serial Numbers | |
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Location: | Serial number plate on the cab door post. |
1985 | 976 85 234050 |
1986 | 976 86 270102 |
1987 | 976 87 ------ |
1988 | 976 88 330140 |
1989 | 976 89 D430100 |
1990 | 976 90 D450100 |
1991 | 976 91 D475198 |
1992 | 976 92 D485039 |
1993 | 976 93 D930055 |
Final | 976 93 D931144 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 90 |
Batteries | 4 |
Battery CCA | 625 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Versatile 230 to 360 hp 4WD Tractors published in 1989, by Ford | |
Tractor Buyer's Guide published in 1989, by Ford |