Ford
5600
Farm tractor · 1982–1984 · 75 hp
Ford5600
The Ford 5600 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1982 to 1984. It features a Ford OHV 4256 engine, and two-post steering.
Engine
| Engine | Ford OHV 4256 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 256 ci (4.2 L) |
| Bore | 4.4 in (112 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.2 in (107 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 16.3 |
| Power Gross | 69 hp (51.5 kW) |
| Power Net | 65 hp (48.5 kW) |
| Power Rated | 75 hp (55.9 kW) |
| Power PTO | 58.46 hp (45.1 kW) |
| Power Drawbar | 50.09 hp (37.4 kW) |
| Torque Peak | 194.7 lb-ft (264 Nm) |
| Torque Peak | 1,400 RPM |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Starter Type | electric |
| Oil Capacity | 9 qts (8.5 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 13 qts (12.3 L) |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Rated | 2,100 RPM |
Transmission
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 330mm dry disc |
| Available Options | 16-speed two-speed power shift, 8-speed gear |
Hydraulics
| Pump Flow | 9.7 gpm (36.7 lpm) |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,100 psi (144.8 bar) |
| Valves | 1 |
PTO
| Rear Type | independent |
|---|
Hitch
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 3,340 lbs (1,515 kg) |
| Hitch Control | top-link draft sensing |
Dimensions
| Length | 141.7 in (359 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 70.9 in (180 cm) |
| Height | 64.6 in (164 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 87.4 in (221 cm) |
| Front Tread | 52 in (132 cm) |
| Rear Tread | 56 in (142 cm) |
Weight
| Shipping | 5,710 lbs (2,590 kg) |
|---|
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 7.50x16 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 13.6/12x38, 18.4/15x30, 16.9/14x30 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 20 gal (75.7 L) |
|---|
Steering
| Type | two-post |
|---|
Cab
| Cab | optional with available heat and air-conditioning |
|---|
Compatible Implements
Rotary Cutters
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEFCO BRC-160 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-260 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310-2 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-172 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCD1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-360 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2772 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-372 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 40 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2696 | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 40 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2084 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3096 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3696 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 3 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 50 hp |
| BEFCO RHD-472 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCR2596 - 3 PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCFM3696 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310 variant 3 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 55 hp |
Box Blades
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Pride BB3578 | Box Blades | 78" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3584 | Box Blades | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3596 | Box Blades | 96" | 45 hp |
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 #1227
October 5 to 20, 1976Nebraska Tractor Test
PTO Power
58.46HP
Sound
88dB(A)
NTTLTest #1227
October 5 to 20, 1976Nebraska Tractor Test
PTO Power
58.46HP
Sound
88dB(A)
NTTLTest #1201
March 15 to 29, 1976Nebraska Tractor Test
Sound
88.5dB(A)