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Ford 250C

Ford 250C tractor
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The Ford 250C is an industrial tractor produced from 1989 to 1994. It features a Ford 3.1L 3-cylinder diesel engine delivering 56 hp gross and 52 hp net power. The tractor offers two transmission options: an 8-speed constant mesh and an 8-speed torque converter. It is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, and wet disc brakes. The 250C includes a four-post ROPS/FOPS for operator safety. It has a wheelbase of 81 inches and weighs between 4948 lbs (2WD) and 7637 lbs (4WD with loader). The hydraulic system is open center with a capacity of 11 gallons, and the tractor features a rear independent PTO rated at 540 RPM at 1800 engine RPM. The 744 loader attachment offers a lift capacity of 2800 lbs and breakout force of 4500 lbs. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 750 CCA and a 55 amp alternator.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 250C

Power

Engine (net):52 hp (38.8 kW)
PTO (claimed):44 hp (32.8 kW)
Engine (gross):56 hp (41.8 kW)

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:18.4-16.1
Industrial rear:16.9-24
Lawn/turf front:9.00-10
2WD Industrial rear:14.9-24
2WD Industrial front:7.50-16, 11L-15
4WD Industrial front:12.0-16.5

Engine

Type:diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Model:Ford 3.1L 3-cyl diesel
Torque:149 lb-ft (202.0 Nm)
Rated RPM:2200
Torque RPM:1400
Bore/Stroke:4.4x4.2 inches (112 x 107 mm)
Compression:16.3:1
Power (net):52 hp (38.8 kW)
Displacement:192 ci (3.1 L)
Oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)
Power (gross):56 hp (41.8 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:11 qts (10.4 L)

Weight

Max rear axle:11500 lbs (5216 kg)
2WD Max front axle:9000 lbs (4082 kg)
4WD Max front axle:13860 lbs (6286 kg)
2WD Tractor 8x2 transmission:4948 lbs (2244 kg)
4WD Tractor with loader and 8x8 transmission:7637 lbs (3464 kg)

Capacity

Fuel:16 gal (60.6 L)
Steering:2.4 qts (2.3 L)
Hydraulic system:11 gal (41.6 L) *Capacity with model 744 loader.

Dimensions

Width:82 inches (208 cm)
Length:132 inches (335 cm)
Wheelbase:81 inches (205 cm)
Rear tread:61 inches (154 cm)
Height (ROPS):92 inches (233 cm)
2WD Front tread:58 inches (147 cm)
4WD Front tread:66.5 inches (168 cm)
Height (exhaust):87 inches (220 cm)
2WD Clearance (front axle):14 inches (35 cm)
4WD Clearance (front axle):11 inches (27 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:128
Battery CCA:750
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:55
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Capacity:11 gal (41.6 L) *Capacity with model 744 loader.
Pressure:2200 psi (151.7 bar)
Pump flow:21.5 gpm (loader pump) (81.4 lpm)
Steering flow:5.9 gpm (22.3 lpm)
Steering capacity:2.4 qts (2.3 L)

Mechanical

Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Safety:Four-post ROPS/FOPS
Power steering:Yes
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Type:Industrial tractor
Manufacturer:Ford
Years produced:1989 - 1994

Attachments

Loader:744 Loader
Dump time:2.4s
Dump angle:47°
Lower time:2.3s
Raise time:3.5s
Bucket width:66 inches (167 cm)
Lift capacity:2800 lbs lift (full at pin) (1270 kg)
Breakout force:4500 lbs breakout (2041 kg)
Reach (dumped):25.5 inches (64 cm)
Height (at pin):125 inches (317 cm)
Clearance (dumped):101 inches (256 cm)
Rollback (ground line):21°

Transmission

Options:8-speed constant mesh, 8-speed torque converter
Constant mesh Type:constant mesh
Constant mesh Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Torque converter Type:torque converter
Torque converter Gears:8 forward and reverse
Constant mesh Oil capacity:12.7 qts (12.0 L)
Torque converter Oil capacity:19 qts (18.0 L)

Tractor hitch

Control:position and draft control
Rear Type:I/II
Rear lift:3080 lbs (1397 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:540@1800
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

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