Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Antwerp, Belgium |
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| Manufacturer | Ford |
Engine
| Engine type | Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.4x4.4 inches (112 x 112 mm) |
| Compression | 15.6:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 23 qts (21.8 L) |
| Description | Ford / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 401 ci (6.6 L) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Fuel system | indirect injection |
| Idle RPM | 700-2470 |
| Oil capacity | 20 qts (18.9 L) |
| Power | 156 hp (116.3 kW) |
| Power (gross) | 160 hp (119.3 kW) |
| Pre-heating | ether injection |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 424 lb-ft (574.9 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 124.84 hp (93.1 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 160 hp (119.3 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 140 hp (104.4 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 140.68 hp (104.9 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | 356mm dry disc |
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| Description | Electrically-actuated Dual Power allows shift-on-the-move from Direct mode to lower Power Mode for each gear. |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse / 24 forward and 6 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 92 qts (87.1 L) |
| Transmission | Dual Power / creeper |
| Type | partial power shift |
| Transmission type | 16-speed partial power shift / 24-speed |
| Transmission type | 16-speed partial power shift / 24-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | ROPS. Cab optional. |
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| Description | Power steering / Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | hydraulic rear |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Capacity
| Fuel | 75 gal (283.9 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 18.25 gal (69.1 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 18.25 gal (69.1 L) |
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| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Pump flow | 15.3 gpm (57.9 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 4.2 gpm (15.9 lpm) |
| Total flow | 27.5 gpm (104.1 lpm) |
| Type | open center *With closed-center remote valves. |
| Valves | 2 |
Hitch
| Control | position control and lower-link draft sensing |
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| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 7150 lbs (3243 kg) |
| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1861 |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 128 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 72 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Front tread | 60 to 84 inches (152 to 213 cm) |
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| 2WD Wheelbase | 108 inches (274 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 65 to 84 inches (165 to 213 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 110.73 inches (281 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 16.4 inches (41 cm) |
| Length | 178.7 inches (453 cm) |
| Rear tread | 64 to 100 inches (manual) (162 to 254 cm) / 64 to 116 inches (power) (162 to 294 cm) |
| Width | 83.6 inches (212 cm) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 108 inches (274 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 110.73 inches (281 cm) |
| Front tire | 11.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
| Weight | 12267 to 15500 pounds |
| Ag front | 11.00-16 (2WD) / 14Lx16 (2WD) |
| Ag rear | 18.4-38 / 20.8x38 |
| Lawn/turf front | 18.4x16.1 (2WD) |
Ford TW-25 Height
| Cab | 116 inches (294 cm) |
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| Exhaust | 122.5 inches (311 cm) |
| ROPS | 114.8 inches (291 cm) |
| Steering wheel | 87.3 inches (221 cm) |
Ford TW-25 Weight
| Ballasted | 17965 lbs (8148 kg) |
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| Operating | 15500 lbs (with duals) (7030 kg) |
| Shipping | 12267 lbs (ROPS) (5564 kg) |
Ford TW-25 attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1516
| Description | Diesel 16-speed 2WDApril 25 - May 15, 1984Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1516 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 5L used for power test. / Gear 2L used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 9.0 gal/hour (34.1 l/hour) / 8.1 gal/hour (30.7 l/hour) / 9.0 gal/hour (34.1 l/hour) |
| Max power | 124.84 hp (93.1 kW) |
| Max pull | 15,614 lbs (7082 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 140.68 hp (104.9 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 135.70 hp (101.2 kW) |
References
| Description | Farm Loaders published in 1988, by Ford / Front-end Loaders published in 1992, by Ford / Front-end Loaders published in 1995, by New Holland / Tractor Buyer's Guide published in 1989, by Ford / Sales Reference Guide published in 1986, by Ford / TW Series Tractors published in 1987, by Ford / TW Series Tractors Repair Manual (SE 4117) published in 1983 |
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Speeds
| Description | With 18.4x38 rear tires. |
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TW-25 Serial Numbers
| 1983 | C694500 |
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| 1984 | C707400 |
| 1985 | C732600 |
| 1986 | A915854 |
| 1987 | A917560 |
| 1988 | A919438 |
| 1989 | A922535 |
| 1990 | A925099 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Location: | Under forward right grill panel |