Ford
3430
Farm tractor · 1990–1998 · 46 hp
Ford3430
The Ford 3430 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1990 to 1998. It features a 46 hp engine, and two-post steering. The transmission is a gear type with 8 forward and 2 reverse.
Engine
| Power Gross | 46 hp (34.3 kW) |
|---|---|
| Power PTO | 38.48 hp (28.7 kW) |
| Power Drawbar | 31.66 hp (23.6 kW) |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
| Available Options | 8-speed gear |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 7.7 gpm (29.1 lpm) |
| Pressure | 2,500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Valves | 2 |
| Steering Flow | 3.6 gpm (13.6 lpm) |
PTO
| Rear Type | independent |
|---|
Hitch
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 3,080 lbs (1,397 kg) |
| Hitch Control | position control with top link draft sensing |
Dimensions
| Length | 137 in (347 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 69.5 in (176 cm) |
| Height Cab | 95 in (241 cm) |
| Height Rops | 90.6 in (230 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 84.1 in (213 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 13.5 in (34 cm) |
Weight
| Operating | 5,428 lbs (2,462 kg) |
|---|
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 6.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 13.6-28 |
Fuel
ROPS
| Capacity | 17.3 gal (65.5 L) |
|---|
Cab
| Capacity | 25.3 gal (95.8 L) |
|---|
Steering
| Type | two-post |
|---|
Cab
| Cab | optional |
|---|
Compatible Implements
Rotary Cutters
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Pride RCR1242 | Rotary Cutters | 42" | 18 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1860 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1548 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1872 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2060 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 20 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-142 | Rotary Cutters | 42" | 20 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-242 | Rotary Cutters | 42" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2072 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1260 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 20 hp |
| Bush Hog BH115 | Rotary Cutters | 56" | 20 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1248 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 20 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-248 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| Bush Hog BH116 | Rotary Cutters | 68" | 25 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 25 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-148 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-260 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-160 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-172 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2772 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310-2 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCD1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-360 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
Box Blades
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Pride BB3596 | Box Blades | 96" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3584 | Box Blades | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3578 | Box Blades | 78" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB1572 | Box Blades | 72" | — |
| Land Pride BB1566 | Box Blades | 66" | — |
| Land Pride BB1560 | Box Blades | 60" | — |
Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.
These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.
Nebraska Tests
NTTLTest #1643
April 16-25, 1991 MAXIMUM POWER AND FUEL CONSUMPTIONNebraska Tractor Test
PTO Power
38.48HP
Hydraulics
8.8HP
NTTLTest #102
March to May, l99lNebraska Tractor Test
PTO Power
39HP
Drawbar
32.5HP
Hydraulics
9.19HP