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Ford 5600 Specs ( 1975-1981 )

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Production

Description Built in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
Manufacturer Ford

Engine

Engine type Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
Air cleaner oil bath
Bore/Stroke 4.4x4.2 inches (112 x 107 mm)
Compression 16.3:1
Coolant capacity 13 qts (12.3 L)
Description Ford OHV 4256 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 256 ci (4.2 L)
Oil capacity 9 qts (8.5 L)
Power 75 hp (55.9 kW)
Power (gross) 69 hp (51.5 kW)
Power (net) 65 hp (48.5 kW)
Rated RPM 2100
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Torque 194.7 lb-ft (264.0 Nm)
Torque RPM 1400
Engine type Ford 3.8L 4-cyl diesel / Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
Engine type Ford 3.8L 4-cyl diesel / Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 20 gal*Option station tractor. (75.7 L)
Drawbar (tested) 50.09 hp (37.4 kW)
Engine (gross) 69 hp (51.5 kW)
Engine (net) 65 hp (48.5 kW)
PTO (claimed) 65 hp (48.5 kW)
PTO (tested) 60.49 hp (45.1 kW)

Transmission

Clutch 330mm dry disc
Gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Transmission Dual-Power
Transmission type 8-speed
Type two-speed power shift / gear
Transmission type 16-speed two-speed power shift / 8-speed gear
Transmission type 16-speed two-speed power shift / 8-speed gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Description Wet disc brakes
Differential lock mechanical rear
Drive type Two-wheel drive
Final drives inboard planetary
Steering mechanical

Capacity

Fuel 21.5 gal (81.4 L)
Hydraulic system 14 gal (53.0 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity 14 gal (53.0 L)
Pressure 2646 psi (182.4 bar)
Pump flow 9.7 gpm (36.7 lpm)
Type open center
Valves 1 or 2

Hitch

Control position and draft control
Rear lift 3340 lbs (1515 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) 4138 lbs (1876 kg)
Rear Type II

PTO

Engine RPM 540@1900
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540 (1.375)

Electrical

Battery AH 80
Battery volts 12
Charging amps 30
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Clearance (front axle) 18 inches (45 cm)
Clearance (rear axle) 16.5 inches (41 cm)
Front tread 52 to 80 inches (132 to 203 cm)
Height (steering wheel) 64.6 inches (164 cm)
Length 141.7 inches (359 cm)
Rear tread 56 to 80 inches (142 to 203 cm)
Shipping weight 5710 lbs (2590 kg)
Wheelbase 87.4 inches (221 cm)
Width 70.9 inches (180 cm)
Front tire 7.50x16
Rear tire 13.6/12x38
Weight 5710 lbs (2590 kg)
Wheelbase 87.4 inches (221 cm)
Ag front 7.50x16
Ag rear 13.6/12x38

5600 Serial Numbers

1975 C450700
1976 C490300
1977 C527300
1978 C560500
1979 C595800
1980 C635700
1981 C660700
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

Ford 5600 Height

Cab 106.6 inches (270 cm)
Exhaust 108.6 inches (275 cm)
Hood 60.9 inches (154 cm)

Ford 5600 Weight

Shipping 5475 lbs (2483 kg)

Ford 5600 attachments

Description front-end loader

Nebraska Tractor Test 1201

Description Diesel 8-speed 2WDMarch 15 - 29, 1976Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1201 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 4 used for power test. / Gear 2 used for pull test.
Fuel use 3.9 gal/hour (14.8 l/hour) / 3.6 gal/hour (13.6 l/hour) / 3.9 gal/hour (14.8 l/hour)
Max power 50.09 hp (37.4 kW)
Max pull 7105 lbs (3222 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 60.49 hp (45.1 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 56.85 hp (42.4 kW)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1227

Description Diesel 16-speed 2WDOctober 5 - 20, 1976Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1227 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 8 used for power test. / Gear 4 used for pull test.
Fuel use 4.0 gal/hour (15.1 l/hour) / 3.7 gal/hour (14.0 l/hour) / 4.0 gal/hour (15.1 l/hour)
Max power 47.86 hp (35.7 kW)
Max pull 7140 lbs (3238 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 58.46 hp (43.6 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 56.00 hp (41.8 kW)

References

Description Ford 5600

Speeds

Description With 16.9x30 rear tires.

Tractor Tests

Description NTTL 1201: diesel 8-speed 2WD / NTTL 1227: diesel 16-speed 2WD