Ford
8600
Horsepower
123hp
Production
1972–1976
Category
farm
Overview
Production
| Original Price | $15,200 (1976) |
|---|---|
| Engine | Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
| Manufacture Location | Romeo, Michigan, USA |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | optional |
| Differential Lock | foot pedal |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic Pump Flow | 12 gpm (45.4 lpm) |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 16 gal (60.6 L) |
PTO & Hitch
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | independent |
| Rear Hitch Type | II |
Fuel Capacity
| Fuel Capacity Rops | 43 gal (162.8 L) |
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Other
| Operator Station | open operator station |
|---|---|
| Steering Flow | 4.2 gpm (15.9 lpm) |
| Steering Capacity | 3 qts (2.8 L) |
| Steering Pressure | 1,500 psi (103.4 bar) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity Alt | 17.3 gal (65.5 (Dual Power) L) |
Engine
| Fuel Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 401 ci (6.6 L) |
| Bore | 4.4 in (112 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 4.40x4.40 in (112 x 112 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.4 in (112 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 16.5 |
| Air Cleaner | dry |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 12 qts (11.4 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 18 qts (17 L) |
| Firing Order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Intake Valve Clearance | 0.02 in (0.38 mm) |
| Exhaust Valve Clearance | 0.02 in (0.46 mm) |
| Rated | 2,300 RPM |
Dimensions
| Length | 154.8 in (393 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 85 in (215 cm) |
| Height Hood | 73 in (185 cm) |
| Height Exhaust | 104.6 in (265 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 108 in (274 cm) |
| Clearance Front Axle | 24 in (60 cm) |
| Clearance Rear Axle | 25.2 in (64 cm) |
| Weight | 9,020 lbs (4,091 kg) |
| Operating Weight | 11,430 lbs (5,184 kg) |
| Tires Ag Front | 7.50-16 |
| Tires Ag Rear | 16.9-34, 23.1-30, 23.1-34, 15.5-38, 16.9-38 |
| Ballasted Weight | 14,790 lbs (6,708 kg) |
| Configuration Variant | row-crop |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission Description | Four gears with two ranges. The up-shift from 3-to-4 and 7-to-8 synchronized. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, for all other shifts. |
| Oil Capacity | 64 qts (60.6 L) |
Test Results
| Test Reference | Nebraska Tractor Test 1121 |
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| Test Number | 1121 |
| Test Date | April 2 - 14, 1973 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| PTO Max Power | 110.69 hp (82.5 kW) |
| PTO Rated Power | 99.32 hp (74.1 kW) |
| Fuel Use PTO Rated | 6.3 gal/hr (23.8 L/hr) |
| Drawbar Max Power | 92.42 hp (68.9 kW) |
| Drawbar Max Pull | 11,363 lbs (5,154 kg) |
| Fuel Use Drawbar Max | 7.3 gal/hr (27.6 L/hr) |
| Test Link | Nebraska Tractor Test 1121 file |
| Pull Test Gear | 2DD |
| Power Test Gear | 5PD |
| Transmission Type | Dual Power |
| Fuel Use Rated Engine | 7.3 gal/hr (27.6 L/hr) |