Ford
FW-40
Horsepower
295hp
Production
1977–1979
Category
farm
Overview
Production
| Original Price | $66,572 (1979) |
|---|---|
| Engine | Cummins 14.8L 8-cyl diesel |
| Tractor Type | four-wheel drive (4WD) |
| Series | FW Series |
| Manufacture Location | Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | four-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | articulated power |
| Brakes | hydraulic dry disc |
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
| Final Drives | outboard planetary |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Valves | 4 |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow | 30.1 gpm (113.9 lpm) |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,250 psi (155.1 bar) |
| Scv Flow | 20 gpm (75.7 lpm) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 25 gal (94.6 L) |
PTO & Hitch
| Rear Hitch Type | III |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 12,500 lbs (5,670 kg) |
Fuel Capacity
| Fuel Capacity Rops | 225 gal (851.6 L) |
|---|
Other
| Distributor | Ford |
|---|---|
| PTO RPM 540 | 540 |
| PTO RPM 1000 | 1,000 |
Engine
| Engine | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 8-cylinder |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled V-8 |
| Displacement | 903 ci (14.8 L) |
| Bore | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 5.50x4.75 in (140 x 121 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.75 in (121 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 16.5 |
| Power Gross | 295 hp (220 kW) |
| Air Cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 37.6 qts (35.6 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 67.6 qts (64 L) |
| Rated | 2,600 RPM |
Dimensions
| Length | 267 in (678 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 94.3 in (239 cm) |
| Height Cab | 134.3 in (341 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 132.5 in (336 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 12 in (30 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 30,630 lbs (13,893 kg) |
| Tires Ag Front | 18.4x38, 24.5x32 |
| Tires Ag Rear | 18.4x38, 24.5x32, 30.5x32, 18.4x34, 20.8x34, 20.8x38, 23.1x30, 23.1x34 |
| Ballasted Weight | 32,950 lbs (14,946 kg) |
Operating weight noted with 24.5-32 duals
Transmission
| Transmission Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Transmission Model | 1010 |
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Gear Ranges | Five gears (1-5) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high) |
| Clutch | hydraulic 355mm cerametallic dry discs |
| Oil Capacity | 37 qts (35 L) |
Test Results
| Test Reference | Nebraska Tractor Test 1290 |
|---|---|
| Test Number | 1290 |
| Test Date | October 10 - 16, 1978 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Drawbar Max Power | 227.48 hp (169.6 kW) |
| Drawbar Max Pull | 28,245 lbs (12,811 kg) |
| Fuel Use Drawbar Max | 16.4 gal/hr (62.1 L/hr) |
| Test Link | Nebraska Tractor Test 1290 file |
| Pull Test Gear | 1HS |
| Power Test Gear | 3LO |
| Transmission Type | 20-speed |