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Ford A-64

The Ford A-64 is a wheel loader manufactured by Ford from 1975 to 1983. It features a Ford 6.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing 125 hp gross and 121 hp net. The transmission is an Allison 2000 4-speed power shift with 2 reverse gears. The loader has four-wheel drive with inboard planetary final drives and articulated power steering. It has hydraulic wet disc brakes and a four-post ROPS with optional cab and air-conditioning. The fuel and hydraulic system capacities are both 50 gallons. The hydraulics are open center type with 2500 psi pressure and a total flow of 70 gpm. Dimensions include a 111-inch wheelbase, 258-inch length, and 93.5-inch width, with operating weight up to 24,794 lbs. Tires are industrial size 17.5-25 front and rear. Electrical system includes a 72 amp alternator and 750 CCA battery. The front-end loader attachment has a lift capacity of 9,900 lbs at full pin height and breakout force of 20,900 lbs, with various bucket and boom cylinder dimensions and cycle times. Related models include the Ford A-62 and A-66.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford A-64

Power

Engine (net):121 hp (90.2 kW)
Engine (gross):125 hp (93.2 kW)

Tires

Industrial rear:17.5-25, 14.0-24, 20.5-25
Industrial front:17.5-25, 14.0-24, 20.5-25

Engine

Type:diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Model:Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Torque:302 lb-ft (409.5 Nm)
Starter:electric
Rated RPM:2300
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:4.4x4.4 inches (112 x 112 mm)
Compression:16.3:1
Fuel system:direct injection
Power (net):121 hp (90.2 kW)
Displacement:401 ci (6.6 L)
Oil capacity:26 qts (24.6 L)
Power (gross):125 hp (93.2 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:35 qts (33.1 L), 39 qts (36.9 L) with heater

Height

Cab:126 inches (320 cm)
ROPS:126 inches (320 cm)
Exhaust:131 inches (332 cm)

Capacity

Fuel:50 gal (189.2 L)
Hydraulic system:50 gal (189.2 L)

Dimensions

Width:93.5 inches (237 cm)
Length:258 inches (655 cm)
Wheelbase:111 inches (281 cm)
Rear tread:74.5 inches (189 cm)
Front tread:74.5 inches (189 cm)
Shipping weight:21381 lbs (9698 kg)
Ground clearance:14.8 inches (37 cm)
Operating weight:24794 lbs (11246 kg)

Electrical

Battery AH:128
Battery CCA:750
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:72
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Capacity:50 gal (189.2 L)
Pressure:2500 psi (172.4 bar)
Pump flow:28 gpm (106.0 lpm)
Total flow:70 gpm (264.9 lpm)
Steering flow:23 gpm (87.1 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Four-post ROPS. Cab optional with heat. Air-conditioning available.
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering:Articulated power steering
Final drives:inboard planetary

Production

Type:Wheel Loader
Manufacturer:Ford
Years produced:1975 - 1983

Attachments

Type:front-end loader
Boom rod:2.5 inches (6 cm)
Dump time:1.6s
Bucket rod:3.0 inches (7 cm)
Dump angle:49°
Lower time:3.6s
Raise time:6.1s
Bucket width:95.5 inches (242 cm), 96 inches (243 cm)
Boom cylinder:5.0 inches (12 cm)
Breakout force:20900 lbs (9480 kg)
Reach (dumped):36.8 inches (93 cm)
Bucket cylinder:6.0 inches (15 cm)
Height (at pin):149 inches (378 cm)
Clearance (dumped):112 inches (284 cm)
Loader lift capacity:9900 lbs (4490 kg) full at pin
Rollback (ground line):47°

Transmission

Type:power shift
Gears:4 forward and 2 reverse
Model:Allison 2000
Oil capacity:36 qts (34.1 L)

Related Models

Ford A-62

Model:A-62

Ford A-66

Model:A-66