Production
| Description | Built in Curitiba, Brazil / The Brazillian-built Ford 8630 is similar to the Fiat 160-90. |
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| Manufacturer | Ford (a part of New Holland) |
Engine
| Engine type | Fiat 8.1L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Air cleaner | dual stage dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.53x5.12 inches (115 x 130 mm) |
| Compression | 15.5:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 28.5 qts (27.0 L) |
| Description | Fiat 8365.25 / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 494.4 ci (8.1 L) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.017-0.019 inches (cold) (0.432 mm) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.014-0.016 inches (cold) (0.356 mm) |
| Oil capacity | 19.4 qts (18.4 L) |
| Power | 160 hp (119.3 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 435.2 lb-ft (590.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Oil capacity | 19.6 qts (18.5 L) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 105.76 hp (78.9 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 140 hp (104.4 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 121.25 hp (90.4 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | 305mm cerametallic disc / 305mm cerametallic disc |
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| Description | Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I, II, III) plus reverse (R) range. / Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I, II, III) plus reverse (R) range with additional dual range shift (creeper/normal). |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse / 24 forward and 8 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 22.3 qts (21.1 L) |
| Transmission | Funk Ultra Command / Dual Power - constant mesh / Constant mesh |
| Type | partially synchronized / creeper |
| Transmission type | 12-speed partially synchronized / 24-speed creeper |
| Transmission type | 12-speed partially synchronized / 24-speed creeper |
Mechanical
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
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| Description | Power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | hydraulic |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Capacity
| Front axle | 13.6 qts (12.9 L) |
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| Fuel | 74 gal (280.1 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 15.7 gal (59.4 L) |
| Steering | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 15.7 gal (59.4 L) |
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| Pressure | 2503 psi (172.6 bar) |
| Pump flow | 14.5 gpm (54.9 lpm) |
| SCV flow | 16.9 gpm (64.0 lpm) |
| Steering cap. | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Steering press. | 2025 psi (139.6 bar) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 14650 lbs (6645 kg) |
| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Clutch | hydraulic |
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| Engine RPM | 540@1000 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 165 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 65 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Dimensions & Tires
| Ballasted weight | 16810 lbs (7625 kg) |
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| Front tread | 70.9 to 86.6 inches (180 to 219 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 16.4 inches (41 cm) |
| Length | 174 inches (441 cm) |
| Rear tread | 63.8 to 86.6 inches (162 to 219 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 9600 lbs (4354 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 113.6 inches (288 cm) |
| Width | 112.7 inches (286 cm) |
| Front tire | 14.9x28 |
| Rear tire | 18.4x38 |
| Weight | 9600 lbs (4354 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 113.6 inches (288 cm) |
| Ag front | 11.00-16 (2WD) |
| Ag rear | 18.4/15-38 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9x28. Rear: 18.4x38 |
8630 Serial Numbers
| 1990 | A925439 |
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| 1991 | A928924 |
| 1992 | A930626 |
| 1993 | A931957 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Location: | Center of the rear axle in the rear |
Ford 8630 Height
| Cab | 113.8 inches (289 cm) |
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| Exhaust | 124.6 inches (316 cm) |
| ROPS | 115 inches (292 cm) |
Ford 8630 attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1536
| Description | Diesel 16-speed 4WDSeptember 10 - 18, 1984Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1536 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 5L used for power test. / Gear 1H used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 7.6 gal/hour (28.8 l/hour) / 1.0 gal/hour (3.8 l/hour) / 7.6 gal/hour (28.8 l/hour) |
| Max power | 105.76 hp (78.9 kW) |
| Max pull | 15,939 lbs (7229 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 121.25 hp (90.4 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 115.58 hp (86.2 kW) |
References
| Description | Front-end Loaders published in 1992, by Ford / Front-end Loaders published in 1995, by New Holland / 121 to 170 PTO hp Tractors published in 1993, by Ford / 8030 Series Tractors published in 1990, by Ford / Operator's Manual 8530 - 8630 - 8730 - 8830 (SE4812) published in 1990 |
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Speeds
| Description | With 18.4x38 rear tires. / With 18.4x38 rear tires. |
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