ford tw 30
![]() | 1979 - 1983
TW SeriesRow-Crop tractor | 1979 - 1983 | TW Series | Row-Crop tractor |
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1979 - 1983 | ||||
TW Series | ||||
Row-Crop tractor | ||||
1979 - 1983 | |
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TW Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Romeo, Michigan, USA | |
Original price | $52,277 |
Ford TW-30 Engine | |
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Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 75 gal
283.9 L |
| 24 gal (auxiliary tank)
90.8 L |
Engine details ... | |
Ford TW-30 Transmission | |
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16-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Ford TW-30 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 188.2 hp
140.3 kW |
Engine | 175 hp
130.5 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 144.2 hp
107.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 163 hp
121.5 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 142.21 hp
106.0 kW |
PTO (tested) | 163.28 hp
121.8 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Differential power assist wet disc brakes | |
Cab optional with available air-conditioning. | |
Photos | |
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Ford TW-30 photos... |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | 23 |
Pressure | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Pump flow | 20 gpm
75.7 lpm |
| 8 gpm (service pump)
30.3 lpm |
Steering flow | 4.2 gpm
15.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 6,825 lbs
3095 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 110.5 inches
280 cm |
Weight | 14,600 lbs
6622 kg |
Front tire | 11.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
TW-30 Serial Numbers | |
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Location: | Under right grill panel |
1979 | C592200 |
1980 | C635700 |
1981 | C660700 |
1982 | C682200 |
1983 | C694500 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 72 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 128 |
References | |
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Farm Loaders published in 1982, by Ford | |
TW-10, TW-20, TW-30 published by Ford | |
Operator's Manual TW-10, TW-20, & TW-30 (SE 3967) published in 1978 |
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