Production
| Description | Built in Dagenham, England |
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| Manufacturer | Ford |
Engine
| Engine type | Ford 3.6L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 18 gal (68.1 L) |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.524 inches (100 x 115 mm) |
| Compression | 16:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 14.4 qts (13.6 L) |
| Description | Ford / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 220 ci (3.6 L) |
| Oil capacity | 8.4 qts (7.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 51.8 hp (38.6 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 1700 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 171 lb-ft (231.9 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1200 |
| Belt (claimed) | 50.2 hp (37.4 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 44 hp (32.8 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 40.21 hp (30.0 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 51.8 hp (38.6 kW) |
| Plows | 4 |
| PTO (tested) | 47.53 hp (35.4 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Three speeds, plus reverse, with high and low selector. Clutch must be used to shift gears or range. |
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| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission type | 6-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Description | Differential mechanical disc brakes |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | power assist |
Hitch
| Rear Type | II/I |
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PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Electrical
| Batteries | 2 |
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| Battery volts | 6 |
| Charging system | generator |
Dimensions & Tires
| Ballasted weight | 10845 lbs (4919 kg) |
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| Height (exhaust) | 78 inches (198 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 64.5 inches (163 cm) |
| Length | 130.5 inches (331 cm) |
| Operating weight | 5555 lbs (2519 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 80 inches (203 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.50-15 |
| Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
| Weight | 5555 lbs (2519 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 80 inches (203 cm) |
| Ag front | 7.50-15 |
| Ag rear | 16.9-30 |
Belt Pulley
| Diameter | 8.5 inches (21 cm) |
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| RPM | 946 (low) |
| Speed | 2,105 ft/min (low) (641.60 meters/min) |
| Width | 6.38 inches (16 cm) |
Ford 5000 Diesel attachments
| Description | front-end loader / backhoe |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 845
| Description | Diesel 6-speed 2WDSeptember 3 - 7, 1963Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 845 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 3 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 3.1 gal/hour (11.7 l/hour) / 2.8 gal/hour (10.6 l/hour) / 3.0 gal/hour (11.4 l/hour) |
| Max power | 40.21 hp (30.0 kW) |
| Max pull | 8,128 lbs (3686 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 47.53 hp (35.4 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 42.89 hp (32.0 kW) |
References
| Description | Industrial Tractors and Equipment published in 1964, by Ford / 5000 Super Major published in 1963, by Ford / 5000 Super Major Tractor published in 1963, by Ford |
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Variants
| Super Major | British model |
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