Overview
The Ford FW-25 is a powerful four-wheel drive articulated tractor manufactured by Waltanna in Australia, featuring a 163 hp Ford 6.6L diesel engine and a 16-speed two-speed power shift transmission. Designed for heavy-duty farm work, it offers a high rear lift capacity of 15,124 lbs and a standard air-conditioned cab for operator comfort during long hours.
Ideal Applications
High-Capacity Lifting:
With a Category III rear hitch and a rear lift capacity of 15,124 lbs, this tractor is well-suited for handling heavy implements and large-scale agricultural attachments.
Broad-Acre Field Operations:
The four-wheel drive system, articulated power steering, and 130.8-gallon fuel tank allow for efficient, continuous operation across large fields while maintaining traction and maneuverability.
Versatile Power Delivery:
Equipped with a 540/1000 RPM rear PTO and 135.4 claimed PTO horsepower, this machine provides reliable power for a wide range of PTO-driven machinery and high-demand equipment.
Production
| Description | Built in Tarrington, Victoria, Australia |
|---|---|
| Distributor | Ford |
| Drive type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Manufacturer | Waltanna |
Engine
| Engine type | Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 130.8 gal (495.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.40x4.40 inches (112 x 112 mm) |
| Description | Ford / diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 401 ci (6.6 L) |
| Power | 163 hp (121.5 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter type | electric |
| Torque | 431 lb-ft (584.4 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| PTO (claimed) | 135.4 hp (101.0 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 16-speed two-speed power shift |
| Type | two-speed power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
|---|---|
| Description | Articulated power steering / Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 15.3 gpm (57.9 lpm) |
| Type | closed center load sensing |
| Valves | 3 |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 15124 lbs (6860 kg) |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | III |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1875 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 62.2 to 107.9 inches (157 to 274 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height (exhaust) | 133.7 inches (339 cm) |
| Length | 260 inches (660 cm) |
| Rear tread | 62.2 to 107.9 inches (157 to 274 cm) |
| Weight | 20283 lbs (9200 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 135 inches (342 cm) |
| Width | 104 inches (264 cm) |
| Front tire | 23.1x34 |
| Rear tire | 23.1x34 |
| Weight | 20283 lbs (9200 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 135 inches (342 cm) |
| Ag front | 23.1x34 |
| Ag rear | 23.1x34 |