Ford

960

Horsepower
44hp
Production
1954–1957
Category
farm

Overview

Production

Original Price$2,561 (1957)
EngineFord 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline
Tractor Typerow-crop
Series900 Series
Manufacture LocationHighland Park, Michigan, USA

Mechanical

Drive Typetwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Brakesmechanical expanding shoe

PTO & Hitch

Rear PTO540
Rear PTO Typelive
Rear Hitch TypeI
Rear Lift1,250 lbs (567 kg)

Other

Plows3
Variant 860utility chassis
Variant 940four-speed
Variant 950five-speed
Variant 960five-speed, live PTO
Operator Stationopen
Engine Lp Gas OptionFord 2.8L 4-cyl LP gas
Power Assist Steering Optionaloptional

Engine

EngineFord EAF
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders4-cylinder 8-valve
Coolingliquid-cooled vertical inline
Displacement172 ci (2.8 L)
Bore3.9 in (99 mm)
Bore Stroke3.90x3.60 in (99 x 91 mm)
Stroke3.6 in (91 mm)
Compression Ratio6.75
Air Cleaneroil bath
Starter Volts6
Oil Capacity5 qts (4.7 L)
Coolant Capacity15 qts (14.2 L)
Firing Order1-2-4-3
Rated2,200 RPM

Option 1

EngineFord EAF
Coolingliquid-cooled vertical inline
Cylinders4-cylinder 8-valve
Fuel Typegasoline
Rated2,200 RPM
Air Cleaneroil bath
Bore3.9 in (99 mm)
Firing Order1-2-4-3
ManufacturerFord
Starter Volts6
Stroke3.6 in (91 mm)
Displacement172 ci (2.8 L)
Oil Capacity5 qts (4.7 L)
Compression Ratio6.75
Bore Stroke3.90x3.60 in (99 x 91 mm)
Coolant Capacity15 qts (14.2 L)

Option 2

EngineFord EAF
Coolingliquid-cooled vertical inline
Cylinders4-cylinder 8-valve
Fuel TypeLP gas
Rated2,200 RPM
Air Cleaneroil bath
Bore3.9 in (99 mm)
Firing Order1-2-4-3
ManufacturerFord
Starter Volts6
Stroke3.6 in (91 mm)
Displacement172 ci (2.8 L)
Compression Ratio8
Bore Stroke3.90x3.60 in (99 x 91 mm)

Dimensions

Length132.6 in (336 cm)
Height65.8 in (167 cm)
Wheelbase85.3 in (216 cm)
Ground Clearance27.9 in (70 cm)
Front Tread8.3 in (21 cm)
Front Tread Range8.3 to 16.3 inches 21 to 41 cm
Rear Tread56 in (142 cm)
Rear Tread Range56 to 80 inches 142 to 203 cm
Operating Weight3,626 lbs (1,644 kg)
Shipping Weight3,280 lbs (1,487 kg)
Tires Ag Front6x16
Tires Ag Rear12x28
Ballasted Weight6,475 lbs (2,937 kg)

Transmission

Transmission Typeunsynchronized gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutchdry disc

Test Results

Test ReferenceNebraska Tractor Test 569
Test Number569
Test DateNovember 7 - 15, 1955
Fuel TypeGasoline
Drawbar Max Power38.4 hp (28.6 kW)
Drawbar Max Pull4,669 lbs (2,117 kg)
Belt Power Max46.27 hp (34.5 kW)
Belt Fuel Use Max4.1 gal/hr (15.5 L/hr)
Test LinkNebraska Tractor Test 569 file
Pull Test Gear1
Power Test Gear3
Transmission Type5-speed