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Ford 230A LCG

Ford 230A LCG tractor
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The Ford 230A LCG is an industrial tractor produced from 1981 to 1982. It features options for a 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel or a 2.6L 3-cylinder gasoline liquid-cooled engine. The tractor offers 40 hp (29.8 kW) rated power with a gross power of 42 hp (31.3 kW) for the diesel engine and 33 hp (24.6 kW) rated with 35 hp (26.1 kW) gross for the gasoline engine. It has an 8-speed or 8-speed synchromesh dual-range transmission with 8 forward and 2 or 4 reverse gears. The tractor is two-wheel drive with power assist steering and differential lock. It has a fuel capacity of 13 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 6.2 gallons. The rear hitch is type I with a lift capacity of 1,975 lbs at 24 inches. The rear PTO is transmission-driven with an optional live PTO and a 540 rpm PTO type. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 75.8 inches, length of 126.5 inches, width of 68.6 inches, and height of 47.4 inches to the hood and 80.7 inches to the ROPS. The tractor weighs 3,670 lbs. Electrical system includes a 32 amp alternator and 12 volt battery with 395 CCA for gas and 750 CCA for diesel models. Tires vary for lawn/turf and industrial use. The Ford 230A LCG is related to the Ford 530A LCG model.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 230A LCG

Power

Engine:40 hp (29.8 kW)
PTO (claimed):31 hp (diesel) (23.1 kW), 36 hp (gas) (26.8 kW)
Engine (gross):42 hp (31.3 kW)

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:18.4-16
Industrial rear:8.30-24
Industrial front:6.00-16, 9.00-10, 8.50-10

Engine

Power:40 hp (29.8 kW)
Torque:118 lb-ft (160.0 Nm)
Options:Ford 2.9L 3-cyl diesel, Ford 2.6L 3-cyl gasoline
Rated RPM:2000
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:4.2x4.2 inches (107 x 107 mm)
Compression:17.3:1
Displacement:175 ci (2.9 L)
Oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)
Diesel engine:Ford 2.9L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel
Power (gross):42 hp (31.3 kW)
Starter volts:12
Gasoline Power:33 hp (24.6 kW)
Gasoline Torque:100.5 lb-ft (136.3 Nm)
Gasoline engine:Ford 2.6L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline
Coolant capacity:11 qts (10.4 L)
Gasoline Rated RPM:2000
Gasoline Torque RPM:1350
Gasoline Air cleaner:dry
Gasoline Bore/Stroke:4.2x3.8 inches (107 x 97 mm)
Gasoline Compression:7.75:1
Gasoline Oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)
Gasoline displacement:158 ci (2.6 L)
Gasoline Power (gross):35 hp (26.1 kW)
Gasoline Starter volts:12
Gasoline Coolant capacity:11 qts (10.4 L)

Capacity

Fuel:13 gal (49.2 L)
Steering:1.9 qts (1.8 L)
Rear axle:24.6 qts (23.3 L)
Hydraulic system:6.2 gal (23.5 L)

Dimensions

Width:68.6 inches (174 cm)
Length:126.5 inches (321 cm)
Weight:3,670 lbs (1664 kg)
Wheelbase:75.8 inches (192 cm)
Height (ROPS):80.7 inches (204 cm)
Height (hood):47.4 inches (120 cm)
Max rear axle:6,000 lbs (2721 kg)
Ground clearance:8.6 inches (21 cm)

Electrical

Battery AH:128
Battery CCA:395 (gas), 750 (diesel)
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:32
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Capacity:6.2 gal (23.5 L)
Pressure:2500 psi (172.4 bar)
Pump flow:5.1 gpm (19.3 lpm), 8.1 gpm (optional) (30.7 lpm)
Steering flow:5.3 gpm (20.1 lpm)
Steering capacity:1.9 qts (1.8 L)

Mechanical

ROPS:Two-post ROPS
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes
Steering:power assist
Differential lock:foot-engaged

Production

Type:Industrial tractor
Years made:1981 - 1982
Manufacturer:Ford

Transmission

Type:Dual-range
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Options:8-speed, 8-speed synchromesh
Oil capacity:12.2 qts (11.5 L)
Synchromesh type:synchromesh
Synchromesh gears:8 forward and 4 reverse
Synchromesh oil capacity:9.9 qts (9.4 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:I
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):1,975 lbs (895 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:transmission, live (optional)
Rear PTO Type:540

Related Models

Ford 530A LCG

Model:530A LCG