Ford

7740

Horsepower
100hp
Production
1991–1995
Category
farm

Overview

Production

Original Price$36,000 (1998)
EngineFord 5.0L 4-cyl diesel
Tractor Typerow-crop
SeriesPowerStar 40 Series
Manufacture LocationBasildon, England

Mechanical

Drive Type4x2 2WD
Steeringpower
Brakesmechanical (S), hydraulic wet disc (SL/SLE)
Rops Typetwo-post foldable
Caboptional with air-conditioning (SL/SLE)
Differential Lockmechanical (S), electro-hydraulic (SL/SLE)
Final Drivesinboard planetary

Hydraulics

Hydraulic Typeopen center (S/SL), closed center load sensing (SLE)
Hydraulic Valves1
Hydraulic Pump Flow17.4 gpm (65.9 lpm)

PTO & Hitch

Rear Hitch TypeII
Rear Lift6,210 lbs (2,816 kg)
Hitch ControlPosition control and top-link draft sensing. Electronic lower-link sensing optional on 7740 SLE.

Fuel Capacity

Fuel Capacity Rops52.7 gal (199.5 L)
Fuel Capacity Cab46.9 gal (177.5 L)

Other

Operator StationStraddle-mount (7740 S) or raised deck (SL/SLE)
Drive Type Optional4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering Pressure2,100 psi (144.8 bar)
Rear Lift Optional8,240 lbs (3,737 kg)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Optional20 gpm (75.7 lpm)

Engine

EngineFord Genesis
Cylinders4-cylinder 8-valve
Coolingliquid-cooled
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged diesel
Displacement304 ci (5 L)
Bore4.4 in (112 mm)
Bore Stroke4.40x5.00 in (112 x 127 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Compression Ratio17.5
Power Gross100.3 hp (74.8 kW)
Power Net95 hp (70.8 kW)
Torque1,200 RPM
Torque413 lb-ft (560 Nm)
Air Cleanerdual paper elements
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity12.1 qts (11.5 L)
Coolant Capacity15.3 qts (14.5 L)
Firing Order1-3-4-2
Intake Valve Clearance0.02 in (0.41 mm)
Exhaust Valve Clearance0.02 in (0.48 mm)
Idle725-2275 RPM
Rated2,100 RPM

The 7740 used a Lucas CAV DP200 fuel pump.

Dimensions

Length162 in (411 cm)
Width80 in (203 cm)
Height Cab107 in (271 cm)
Height Hood67 in (170 cm)
Height Exhaust112 in (284 cm)
Wheelbase93 in (236 cm)
Clearance Front Axle20 in (50 cm)
Operating Weight8,680 lbs (3,937 kg)
Shipping Weight Cab 2WD8,179 lbs (3,709 kg)
Shipping Weight Cab 4WD9,194 lbs (4,170 kg)
Shipping Weight Rops 2WD7,312 lbs (3,316 kg)
Shipping Weight Rops 4WD8,146 lbs (3,695 kg)
Tires Ag Front7.50-16
Tires Ag Rear18.4-30
Ballasted Weight11,460 lbs (5,198 kg)

Transmission

Transmission Typeconstant mesh
Transmission ModelEconoShift
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Gear RangesFour gears (1-4), plus reverse, in two ranges (L/H). Optional creeper provided a third range. Tractor must be stopped and clutch used to shift gears or range.
Clutchdry disc
Oil Capacity69.6 qts (65.9 L)

The eight-speed transmission was only used on the 7740S.

Available Attachments

Ford 7210 loaderFord 7411 loader

Test Results

Test ReferenceOCED Tractor Test 1658
Test Number1658
Test DateMay 6 - 13, 1992
Fuel TypeDiesel
PTO Rated Power86.86 hp (64.8 kW)
Fuel Use PTO Rated5.1 gal/hr (19.3 L/hr)
Drawbar Max Power76.93 hp (57.4 kW)
Drawbar Max Pull11,352 lbs (5,149 kg)
Fuel Use Drawbar Max5.2 gal/hr (19.7 L/hr)
Test LinkOCED Tractor Test 1658 file
Pull Test Gear2H
Power Test Gear5-Low
Transmission Type16x4
Power At Rated PTO Speed87.24 hp (65.1 kW)
Fuel Use Rated Engine5.2 gal/hr (19.7 L/hr)