Ford industrial tractors
Ford 532
The Ford 532 Woods Tractor featured a high front axle for forestry work. It was produced from 1975 to 1978 as an industrial tractor. It featured a Ford 3.3L 3-cylinder engine available in diesel or gasoline versions, with 56 hp net power. Transmission options included 8-speed, 6-speed, and 4-speed torque converter types. The tractor had two-wheel drive, mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, wet disc brakes, and two- or four-post ROPS. The rear hitch was type I with a lift capacity of 3080 lbs at 24 inches. The rear PTO was transmission-driven with an optional independent PTO and 540 rpm. Dimensions included a wheelbase of 81.5 inches, length of 121.4 inches, width of 77.9 inches at minimum tread, and weight of 4045 lbs. Tires were 7.50x16 front and 16.9x24 rear. Electrical system was 12 volts with negative ground and alternator charging.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 532
Power
| Engine (net) | 56 hp (41.8 kW) |
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| Engine (gross) | 59 hp (44.0 kW) |
Engine
| Torque | 156 lb-ft (211.5 Nm) |
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| Fuel tank | 16 gal (60.6 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.4x4.4 inches (112 x 112 mm) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power (net) | 56 hp (41.8 kW) |
| Displacement | 201 ci (3.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 7 qts (6.6 L) |
| Diesel engine | Ford 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel |
| Power (gross) | 59 hp (44.0 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine options | Ford 3.3L 3-cyl diesel, Ford 3.3L 3-cyl gasoline |
| Gasoline engine | Ford 3-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline |
| Coolant capacity | 11 qts (10.4 L) |
| Gasoline Bore/Stroke | 4.4x4.4 inches (112 x 112 mm) |
| Gasoline displacement | 201 ci (3.3 L) |
| Gasoline Starter volts | 12 |
Height
| Hood | 53.7 inches (136 cm) |
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| ROPS | 90.5 inches (229 cm) |
| Exhaust | 80.5 inches (204 cm) |
| Steering wheel | 58.1 inches (147 cm) |
Variants
| 515 | utility |
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| 531 | LCG |
| 532 | woods tractor |
| 535 | loader-tractor |
| 4600 | farm tractor |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two- or four-post ROPS |
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| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | Yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Type | Industrial tractor |
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| Description | The Ford 532 Woods Tractor featured a high front axle for forestry work. |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Years produced | 1975 - 1978 |
References
| Operator's Manual | 231 335 420 515 531 532 535 Operator's Manual (SE 3503) published in 1975 |
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Transmission
| 6-speed | 6 forward and 4 reverse gears |
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| 8-speed | 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, 330mm dry disc clutch |
| Transmission options | 8-speed, 6-speed, 4-speed torque converter |
| 4-speed torque converter | 4 forward and reverse gears, torque converter type |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | I |
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| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3080 lbs (1397 kg) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 77.9 inches (197 cm) (Width at minimum tread) |
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| Length | 121.4 inches (308 cm) |
| Weight | 4045 lbs (1834 kg) |
| Rear tire | 16.9x24 |
| Wheelbase | 81.5 inches (207 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.50x16 |
| Rear tread | 61 inches (154 cm) |
| Front tread | 54 inches (137 cm) |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 13.7 inches (34 cm) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 23.1 inches (58 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | transmission |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Independent PTO | Optional |