Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Romeo, Michigan, USA / Original price was $17,300 in 1976 |
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| Manufacturer | Ford |
Engine
| Engine type | Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Air cleaner | paper element |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.40x4.40 inches (112 x 112 mm) |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 24 qts (22.7 L) |
| Coolant change | 1200 h |
| 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 |
| Idle RPM | 700-2470 |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.015 inches*Hot (0.381 mm) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 14 qts (13.2 L) |
| Oil change | 100 h |
| Drawbar (tested) | 111.40 hp (83.1 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 135.46 hp (101.0 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Dual Power adds hydraulically shifted underdrive to the basic eight-speed transmission. Two foot buttons are used to select "power drive" or direct drive. Tractor must be in power drive for stationary PTO work. / Syncrhonized upshift from 3-to-4 and 7-to-8 using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped for all other shifts. |
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| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse / 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 69 qts (65.3 L) / 64 qts (60.6 L) |
| Transmission | Ford Dual Power |
| Type | partial power shift |
| Transmission type | 16-speed partial power shift / 8-speed |
| Transmission type | 16-speed partial power shift / 8-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. Cab optional. |
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| Description | Power steering / Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
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) |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 18000 lbs (8164 kg) |
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| Rear Type | III/II |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 1000@1935 |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| 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
| Ballasted weight | 18,000 lbs (8164 kg) |
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| Clearance (front axle) | 25.3 inches (64 cm) |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 29 inches (73 cm) |
| Length | 151 inches (383 cm) |
| Operating weight | 11,860 lbs (5379 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 91.5 inches (232 cm) |
| Width | 91.1 inches (231 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.50-18 |
| Rear tire | 23.1-34 |
| Weight | 11,860 lbs (5379 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 91.5 inches (232 cm) |
| Ag front | 7.50-18 / 11.00-16 |
| Ag rear | 23.1-34 / 18.4-38 |
9600 Serial Numbers
| 1972 | C327200 |
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| 1973 | C367300 |
| 1974 | C405200 |
| 1975 | C450700 |
| 1976 | C490300 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Ford 9600 Height
| Exhaust | 117 inches (297 cm) |
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| Hood | 74.1 inches (188 cm) |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1122
| Description | Diesel Dual Power 2WDApril 2 - 17, 1973Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1122 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 8 used for power test. / Gear 5 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 8.4 gal/hour (31.8 l/hour) / 7.6 gal/hour (28.8 l/hour) |
| Max power | 111.40 hp (83.1 kW) |
| Max pull | 12,203 lbs (5535 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 135.46 hp (101.0 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 128.46 hp (95.8 kW) |
References
| Description | Buyer's Guide '74 published in 1974, by Ford / 8000, 8600, 9000 and 9600 Repair Time Schedule (SE 3410) published in 1973 / 9600 Operator's Manual (SE 3378) published in 1972 |
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