Ford
8700
Horsepower
127hp
Production
1977–1979
Category
farm
Overview
Production
| Engine | Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Tractor Type | row-crop |
| Manufacture Location | Romeo, Michigan, USA |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two- or four-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | optional with air-conditioning |
| Differential Lock | mechanical rear |
| Final Drives | inboard planetary |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Pump Flow | 15.5 gpm (58.7 lpm) |
| Hydraulic Steering Flow | 4.2 gpm (15.9 lpm) |
PTO & Hitch
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
| Rear Hitch Type | II/I |
| Rear Lift | 5,764 lbs (2,614 kg) |
Other
| Operator Station | open operator station |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Gas | 58 gal (219.5 L) |
| Rear PTO RPM Details | 540@1900, 1000@1935 |
| Manufacture Location Secondary | Antwerp, Belgium |
Engine
| Fuel Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 401 ci (6.6 L) |
| Bore | 4.41 in (112 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 4.4094x4.4094 in (112 x 112 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.41 in (112 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 16.3 |
| Power | 127 hp (94.7 kW) |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 12 qts (11.4 L) |
| Oil Capacity Qts Note | 22.5 qts (with heat) 21.3 L |
| Coolant Capacity | 21 qts (19.9 L) |
| Rated | 2,300 RPM |
| Pre Heating | ether injection |
Dimensions
| Length | 180 in (457 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 79.2 in (201 cm) |
| Height Cab | 119 in (302 cm) |
| Height Hood | 80 in (203 cm) |
| Height Exhaust | 126.3 in (320 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 111 in (281 cm) |
| Clearance Front Axle | 24 in (60 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 12,270 lbs (5,565 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 9,800 lbs (4,445 kg) |
| Tires Ag Front | 13-24 |
| Tires Ag Rear | 15-38 |
| Model Variant Note | 2WD long wheelbase variant |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission Description | Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. |
| Clutch | dry disc |
Test Results
| Test Reference | Nebraska Tractor Test 1424 |
|---|---|
| Test Number | 1424 |
| Test Date | May 16 - 24, 1977 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| PTO Rated Power | 110.58 hp (82.5 kW) |
| Fuel Use PTO Rated | 6.6 gal/hr (25 L/hr) |
| Drawbar Max Power | 96.05 hp (71.6 kW) |
| Drawbar Max Pull | 11,581 lbs (5,253 kg) |
| Fuel Use Drawbar Max | 7.8 gal/hr (29.5 L/hr) |
| Test Link | Nebraska Tractor Test 1424 file |
| Pull Test Gear | 2PD |
| Power Test Gear | 5PD |
| Transmission Type | 16-speed |
| Power At Rated PTO Speed | 99.56 hp (74.2 kW) |
| Fuel Use Rated Engine | 7.7 gal/hr (29.1 L/hr) |