Ford industrial tractors

Ford 4000 HD

The Ford 4000 HD is an industrial tractor produced from 1960 to 1964 as part of the 4040 Series. It features a 2.8L 4-cylinder gasoline or diesel engine, with power ranging from 56.3 to 62.5 hp. The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 4-speed unsynchronized, 12-speed Over-Under, and 10-speed Select-O-Speed power shift. It has a two-wheel drive with power steering and differential mechanical shoe brakes. The tractor supports various attachments such as front-end loaders and backhoes, with detailed specifications for the 712 Loader and Ford 713 Backhoe models. Fuel capacity is 17 gallons, and hydraulic system capacity is 2 gallons. The Ford 4000 HD is designed for industrial use with an open operator station and a rear Type I hitch.
Power-
Founded-
Model4000 HD

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 4000 HD

Power
Engine power62.5 hp (46.6 kW)
Engine
Power62.5 hp (46.6 kW)
Torque158 lb-ft (214.2 Nm)
OptionsFord 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline, Ford 2.8L 4-cyl diesel
Rated RPM2200
Torque RPM1600
Air cleaneroil bath
Bore/Stroke3.90x3.60 inches (99 x 91 mm)
Diesel power56.3 hp (42.0 kW)
Displacement172 ci (2.8 L)
Oil capacity5 qts (4.7 L)
Diesel engineFord 2.8L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Diesel torque140.4 lb-ft (190.4 Nm)
Starter volts6
Gasoline engineFord 2.8L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Coolant capacity15 qts (14.2 L)
Diesel torque RPM1400
Diesel air cleaneroil bath
Diesel starter volts12
Weight
Ballasted7636 lbs (3463 kg)
40401 Shipping3631 lbs (1647 kg)
40403 Shipping3841 lbs (1742 kg)
40404 Shipping3789 lbs (1718 kg)
40405 Shipping3996 lbs (1812 kg)
40406 Shipping4028 lbs (1827 kg)
Capacity
Fuel17 gal (64.3 L)
Hydraulic system2 gal (7.6 L)
Variants
404014-speed, no 3-point or pto
404034-speed
40404Select-O-Speed, no 3-point or PTO
40405Select-O-Speed
40406Select-O-Speed, 540/1000 pto
Electrical
Battery AH80 (gas), 135 (diesel)
Battery volts6 (gas), 12 (diesel)
Charging amps20
Charging systemgenerator
Hydraulics
Capacity2 gal (7.6 L)
Pressure2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Pump flow4 gpm (15.1 lpm)
Steering flow8 gpm (30.3 lpm)
Steering pressure1250 psi (86.2 bar)
Optional pump flow17 gpm (64.3 lpm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential mechanical shoe brakes
Steeringpower
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeIndustrial tractor
Series4040 Series
ManufacturerFord
Years produced1960 - 1964
Attachments
OverviewFront-end loader, Backhoe
712 Loader
Weight737 lbs (334 kg)
Boom rod1.75 inches (4 cm)
Bucket rod1.25 inches (3 cm)
Dump angle46°
Bucket width67.5 inches (171 cm), 72 inches (182 cm)
Reach dumped26 inches (66 cm)
Reach ground67.75 inches (172 cm)
Boom cylinder2.5 inches (6 cm)
Height at pin127.75 inches (324 cm)
Lift capacity2500 lbs (1134 kg)
Breakout force5000 lbs (2268 kg)
Rollback angle22°
Bucket cylinder2.5 inches (6 cm)
Clearance dumped101 inches (256 cm)
Ford 713 10FT Backhoe
Weight2,391 lbs (1084 kg)
Bucket force4,500 lbs (2041 kg)
Digging depth128 inches (325 cm)
Loading height112 inches (284 cm)
Reach from pivot170 inches (431 cm)
Ford 713 14FT Backhoe
Weight2,905 lbs (1317 kg)
Bucket force6,000 lbs (2721 kg)
Digging depth169 inches (429 cm)
Loading height135 inches (342 cm)
Reach from pivot210 inches (533 cm)
Ford 713 12 FT Backhoe
Weight2,685 lbs (1217 kg)
Bucket force5,000 lbs (2268 kg)
Digging depth149 inches (378 cm)
Loading height127 inches (322 cm)
Reach from pivot190 inches (482 cm)
Transmission
Options4-speed unsynchronized, 12-speed, 4-speed, 10-speed power shift
12-speed
TypeOver-Under
Gears12 forward and 3 reverse
DescriptionFour-speeds with over-, under-, and direct-drive.
Reversing
TypeReversing
Gears4 forward and reverse
Select-O-Speed
Typepower shift
Gears10 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity12 qts (11.4 L)
4-speed unsynchronized
Typeunsynchronized
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity6 qts (5.7 L)
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at ends)1250 lbs (567 kg)
Serial Numbers
1960105943
1961131427
1962155531
LocationSerial number stamped into the starter mount casting.
Dimensions & Tires
Width70.40 inches (178 cm)
Length128 inches (325 cm)
Rear tire14.9-24
Wheelbase81.5 inches (207 cm)
Front tire7.50-16
Weight range3631 to 4028 pounds
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTO Type540 (Optional)
Optional 540/1000Optional with Select-O-Speed
Optional independentOptional with Select-O-Speed