Ford TW-5

The Ford TW-5 is a tractor produced by Ford. It is equipped with a 401 ci 6.6 L engine. The rated power output is 122 hp 91.0 kW. Transmission: Dual Power. Operating weight: 11323 to 13200 pounds.

Engine Power
122 hp 91.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
58 gal 219.5 L
Transmission
Dual Power
Operating Weight
11323 to 13200 pounds

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Overview

Ford TW-5 tractor photo
1983 - 1986 TW SeriesRow-Crop tractor
1983 - 1986
TW Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Ford
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Antwerp, Belgium
Ford TW-5 Engine
Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Ford TW-5 Transmission
16-speed partial power shift
Transmission details ...
Ford TW-5 Power
Engine (gross)
125 hp 93.2 kW
Engine
122 hp 91.0 kW
PTO (claimed)
105 hp 78.3 kW
Drawbar (tested)
92.62 hp 69.1 kW
PTO (tested)
105.74 hp 78.9 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock
hydraulic rear
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Capacity
Fuel
58 gal 219.5 L
Hydraulic system
18.25 gal 69.1 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center *With closed-center remote valves.
Capacity
18.25 gal 69.1 L
Pressure
2500 psi 172.4 bar
Pump flow
16 gpm 60.6 lpm
25 gpm (Series II) 94.6 lpm
Total flow
28.2 gpm 106.7 lpm
Steering flow
4.2 gpm 15.9 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
7150 lbs 3243 kg
9450 lbs*With optional auxiliary rams. 4286 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Engine RPM
540@1861
1000@1918
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase
108 inches 274 cm
4WD Wheelbase
105 inches 266 cm
Weight
11323 to 13200 pounds
Front tire
11.00x16
Rear tire
18.4x38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
72
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
128
References
TW-5 references literature
Farm Loaders published in 1988, by Ford
Front-end Loaders published in 1989, 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
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
401 ci 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke
4.4x4.4 inches 112 x 112 mm
Power
122 hp 91.0 kW
Power (gross)
125 hp 93.2 kW
Air cleaner
dry
Compression
16.3:1
Rated RPM
2300
Idle RPM
700-2580
Torque
306 lb-ft 414.9 Nm
Torque RPM
1800
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
20 qts 18.9 L
Coolant capacity
21 qts 19.9 L

Transmission

Transmission — Dual Power

Transmission
Dual Power
Type
partial power shift
Gears
16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
330mm 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.
TW-5 Dual Power partial power shift speeds

Dimensions

Ford TW-5 Tires
Ag front
11.00x16 (2WD)
14Lx16 (2WD)
10.00x16 (2WD)
14.9x24 (4WD)
14.9x28 (4WD)
16.9x28 (4WD)
Ag rear
18.4x38
20.8x38
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
108 inches 274 cm
4WD Wheelbase
105 inches 266 cm
Length
163.2 inches 414 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 110 inches 162 to 279 cm (manual)
Rear tread
64 to 116 inches 162 to 294 cm (power)
Ford TW-5 Weight
ROPS Shipping
11323 lbs 5136 kg
Operating
13200 lbs (2WD duals cab) 5987 kg
Ballasted
14445 lbs 6552 kg
Ford TW-5 Height
Steering wheel
87 inches 220 cm
ROPS
112.7 inches 286 cm
Cab
116 inches 294 cm
Exhaust
130.5 inches 331 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1514
Diesel 16-speed 2WD April 26 - May 16, 1984 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1514 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
105.74 hp 78.9 kW
Fuel use
7.1 gal/hour 26.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
96.83 hp 72.2 kW
Fuel use
6.2 gal/hour 23.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
92.62 hp 69.1 kW
Fuel use
7.0 gal/hour 26.5 l/hour
Gear 5L used for power test.
Max pull
12,249 lbs 5556 kg
Gear 2L used for pull test.

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