Ford

8830

Farm tractor · 1992–1997 · 180 hp

The Ford 8830 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1992 to 1997. It features a Ford engine, and power steering. The transmission is a 18-speed type with 18 forward and 9 reverse.

Engine

EngineFord
Cylinders6
Coolingliquid-cooled
Turbocharger Statusintercooled turbocharged diesel
Displacement401 ci (6.6 L)
Bore4.4 in (112 mm)
Stroke4.4 in (112 mm)
Compression Ratio15.6
Power PTO164.8 hp (122.9 kW)
Power Drawbar145.69 hp (108.6 kW)
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity19.6 qts (18.5 L)
Coolant Capacity22.8 qts (21.6 L)
ManufacturerFord
Rated2,200 RPM
Firing Order1-5-3-6-2-4

Transmission

Transmission Type18-speed
Transmission ModelFunk Ultra Command
Gears18 forward and 9 reverse
Transmission DescriptionThe Ford Ultra Command Powershift allows on-the-move shifting between gears, and shuttle shifting, without a clutch. A single lever controls the transmission; moving it to the left shifts down, to the right shifts up. Pushing forward increases forward throttle while pulling it back moves the tractor in reverse. An inching pedal is used for precise movements.
Oil Capacity101.6 qts (96.2 L)
Available Options18-speed, 16-speed

Hydraulics

Typeopen center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Pump Flow20 gpm (75.7 lpm)
Pressure2,500 psi (172.4 bar)
Valves2
Scv Flow16.9 gpm (64 lpm)

Hitch

Rear Type3/2
Hitch Controlposition and draft control

Dimensions

Length191 in (485 cm)
Width82 in (208 cm)
Height Cab113.8 in (289 cm)
Height Rops115 in (292 cm)
Wheelbase111 in (281 cm)
Ground Clearance16.4 in (41 cm)

Weight

Operating15,520 lbs (7,039 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag14.9/13-28
Rear Ag18.4/15-38

Fuel

Capacity75 gal (283.9 L)

Steering

Typepower
Pressure2,025 psi (139.6 bar)

Cab

Caboptional with heat and air-conditioning

Compatible Implements

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Land Pride DB2660Rotary Cutters60"75 hp
Land Pride DBM2660Rotary Cutters60"75 hp
Land Pride RCP2760Rotary Cutters60"75 hp
Land Pride RCPM2760Rotary Cutters60"75 hp
Land Pride RCP3760Rotary Cutters60"95 hp
Land Pride RCPM3760Rotary Cutters60"95 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 #1648
July - August 1996.

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
164.8HP
Drawbar
163.9HP
Hydraulics
42.3HP