Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA |
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| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Original price | $11,600 |
Engine
| Engine type | Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.40x4.40 inches (112 x 112 mm) |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 24 qts (22.7 L) |
| Description | Ford / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 401 ci (6.6 L) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches*Hot (0.457 mm) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.015 inches*Hot (0.381 mm) |
| Power | 145 hp (108.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 374 lb-ft (507.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Oil capacity | 14 qts (13.2 L) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 110.35 hp (82.3 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 130 hp (96.9 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 131.22 hp (97.9 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Four gears with two ranges. The up-shift from 3-to-4 and 7-to-8 synchronized. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, for all other shifts. / Dual Power adds a power shift to the basic eight-speed transmission. Two foot buttons control the shift, the left button engages direct drive (normal) mode while the right "power drive" button provides the lower range. The power drive button must be down for stationary PTO work. |
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| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse / 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 64 qts (60.6 L) / 69 qts (65.3 L) |
| Transmission | Dual Power |
| Type | gear / two-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 8-speed gear / 16-speed two-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 8-speed gear / 16-speed two-speed power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. Cab optional |
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| Description | Power steering / Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary |
Capacity
| Fuel | 43 gal (162.8 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 16 gal (60.6 L) |
| Steering | 3 qts (2.8 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 16 gal (60.6 L) |
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| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Pump flow | 16 gpm (60.6 lpm) |
| Steering cap. | 3 qts (2.8 L) |
| Steering flow | 4.2 gpm (15.9 lpm) |
| Steering press. | 1500 psi (103.4 bar) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Control | position control and lower-link draft sensing |
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| Rear Type | III/II |
PTO
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 128 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 55 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| All purpose Clearance (rear axle) | 29 inches (73 cm) |
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| All purpose Length | 151 inches (383 cm) |
| All purpose Weight | 9800 lbs (4445 kg) |
| All purpose Wheelbase | 91.5 inches (232 cm) |
| All purpose Width | 91.1 inches (231 cm) |
| Bar rear axle | 84 inch length (2133 mm) / 100 inch length (2540 mm) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 25.3 inches (64 cm) |
| Front tread | 56 to 84 inches (142 to 213 cm) |
| Rear tread | 68 to 90 inches (172 to 228 cm) |
| Row crop Clearance (rear axle) | 26.7 inches (67 cm) |
| Row crop Length | 158 inches (401 cm) |
| Row crop Weight | 10320 lbs (4681 kg) |
| Row crop Wheelbase | 108 inches (274 cm) |
| Row crop Width | 82.4 inches (209 cm) |
| All purpose Wheelbase | 91.5 inches (232 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.50-18 |
| Rear tire | 23.1-34 |
| Row crop Wheelbase | 108 inches (274 cm) |
| Weight | 9800 to 10320 pounds |
| Ag front | 11.00-16 |
| Ag rear | 18.4-34 |
| All purpose Ag front | 7.50-18 |
| All purpose Ag rear | 23.1-34 |
| Row crop Ag front | 7.50-16 |
| Row crop Ag rear | 18.4-34 |
9000 Serial Numbers
| 1970 | C257600 |
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| 1971 | C292100 |
| 1972 | C327200 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Ford 9000 Height
| All purpose Exhaust | 117 inches (297 cm) |
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| All purpose Hood | 74.1 inches (188 cm) |
| Row crop Exhaust | 114.7 inches (291 cm) |
| Row crop Hood | 74 inches (187 cm) |
Ford 9000 attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1027
| Description | Diesel Dual Power 2WDOctober 21 - 30, 1969Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1027 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 5PD used for power test. / Gear 3PD used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 8.0 gal/hour (30.3 l/hour) / 7.3 gal/hour (27.6 l/hour) / 8.0 gal/hour (30.3 l/hour) |
| Max power | 110.35 hp (82.3 kW) |
| Max pull | 13,981 lbs (6341 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 131.22 hp (97.9 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 126.02 hp (94.0 kW) |
References
| Description | Buyer's Guide '73 published in 1973, by Ford / 8000, 8600, 9000 and 9600 Repair Time Schedule (SE 3410) published in 1973 / 9000 Operator's Manual (SE 3259) published in 1969 / Ford Tractor Sales Handbook published in 1968 |
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Variants
| 9100 | all-purpose |
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| 9200 | row-crop |