Ford TW-25
The Ford TW-25 is a tractor produced by Ford. It is equipped with a 401 ci 6.6 L engine. The rated power output is 156 hp 116.3 kW. Transmission: creeper. Operating weight: 12267 to 15500 pounds.
Engine Power
156 hp
116.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
75 gal
283.9 L
Transmission
creeper
Operating Weight
12267 to 15500 pounds
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Overview
 | 1983 - 1989
TW SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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1983 - 1989 | |
TW Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Antwerp, Belgium | |
Ford TW-25 Engine | |
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Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Ford TW-25 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 160 hp
119.3 kW |
Engine | 156 hp
116.3 kW |
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 | |
Differential lock | hydraulic rear |
Power steering | |
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
ROPS. Cab optional. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 75 gal
283.9 L |
100 gal (Series II)
378.5 L | |
Hydraulic system | 18.25 gal
69.1 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center *With closed-center remote valves. |
Capacity | 18.25 gal
69.1 L |
Pressure | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 15.3 gpm
57.9 lpm |
23.8 gpm (Series II)
90.1 lpm | |
Total flow | 27.5 gpm
104.1 lpm |
Steering flow | 4.2 gpm
15.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
III OptOptional | |
Control | position control and lower-link draft sensing |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 7150 lbs
3243 kg |
9450 lbs*With optional auxiliary rams.
4286 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Engine RPM | 540@1861 |
1000@1918 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 108 inches
274 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 110.73 inches
281 cm |
Weight | 12267 to 15500 pounds |
Front tire | 11.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 72 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 128 |
References | |
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 | |
Farm Loaders published in 1988, by Ford | |
Front-end Loaders published in 1992, by Ford | |
Front-end Loaders published in 1995, by New Holland | |
Tractor Buyer's Guide published in 1989, by Ford | |
Sales Reference Guide published in 1986, by Ford | |
TW Series Tractors published in 1987, by Ford | |
TW Series Tractors Repair Manual (SE 4117) published in 1983 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 401 ci / 6.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Ford |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 401 ci
6.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.4x4.4 inches
112 x 112 mm |
Power | 156 hp
116.3 kW |
Power (gross) | 160 hp
119.3 kW |
Fuel system | indirect injection |
Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
Pre-heating | ether injection |
coolant heater | |
Compression | 15.6:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Idle RPM | 700-2470 |
Torque | 424 lb-ft
574.9 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 |
Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 20 qts
18.9 L |
Coolant capacity | 23 qts
21.8 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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16-speed partial power shift | |
24-speed |
Transmission — Dual Power
Transmission | Dual Power |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | 356mm dry disc |
Oil capacity | 92 qts
87.1 L |
Electrically-actuated Dual Power allows shift-on-the-move from Direct mode to lower Power Mode for each gear. | |
With 18.4x38 rear tires. | |
 | |
Transmission | creeper |
Gears | 24 forward and 6 reverse |
Dimensions
Ford TW-25 Tires | |
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Ag front | 11.00-16 (2WD) |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Ag front | 14Lx16 (2WD) |
10.00x16 (2WD) | |
14.9-24 (4WD) | |
14.9-28 (4WD) | |
16.9-28 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 20.8x38 |
Lawn/turf front | 18.4x16.1 (2WD) |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 108 inches
274 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 110.73 inches
281 cm |
Length | 178.7 inches
453 cm |
Width | 83.6 inches
212 cm |
Ground clearance | 16.4 inches
41 cm |
2WD Front tread | 60 to 84 inches
152 to 213 cm |
4WD Front tread | 65 to 84 inches
165 to 213 cm |
Rear tread | 64 to 100 inches
162 to 254 cm (manual) |
Rear tread | 64 to 116 inches
162 to 294 cm (power) |
Ford TW-25 Weight | |
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Shipping | 12267 lbs (ROPS)
5564 kg |
Operating | 15500 lbs (with duals)
7030 kg |
Ballasted | 17965 lbs
8148 kg |
Ford TW-25 Height | |
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Steering wheel | 87.3 inches
221 cm |
ROPS | 114.8 inches
291 cm |
Cab | 116 inches
294 cm |
Exhaust | 122.5 inches
311 cm |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 1516 | |
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Diesel 16-speed 2WD
April 25 - May 15, 1984
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1516 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 140.68 hp
104.9 kW |
Fuel use | 9.0 gal/hour
34.1 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 135.70 hp
101.2 kW |
Fuel use | 8.1 gal/hour
30.7 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 124.84 hp
93.1 kW |
Fuel use | 9.0 gal/hour
34.1 l/hour |
Gear 5L used for power test. | |
Max pull | 15,614 lbs
7082 kg |
Gear 2L used for pull test. | |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Photos
Ford TW-25
Ford TW-25
Ford TW-25, right side.
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