Ford 3000
The Ford 3000 is a utility tractor produced from 1965 to 1975. It was manufactured in Highland Park, Michigan, USA; Basildon, England; and Antwerp, Belgium. The tractor came with either a 2.6L 3-cylinder gasoline engine or a 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine. It features multiple transmission options including 10-speed full power shift and various gear transmissions. The tractor has a power output of up to 46.7 hp and offers various PTO and hitch options. It has an open operator station with optional canvas cab and supports front-end loader attachments. The Ford 3000 is known for its versatility and reliability in utility tractor applications.
Power46 hp
Founded1965 - 1975
Model3000
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 3000
Power
| Engine power | 46.7 hp (34.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (tested) | 40.63 hp (30.3 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 35.43 hp (26.4 kW) |
| Gas 4-speed PTO (claimed) | 39.1 hp (29.2 kW) |
| Gas 6-speed PTO (claimed) | 38.3 hp (28.6 kW) |
| Gas 10-speed PTO (claimed) | 36.5 hp (27.2 kW) |
| Diesel 4-speed PTO (claimed) | 39.4 hp (29.4 kW) |
| Diesel 6-speed PTO (claimed) | 40.6 hp (30.3 kW) |
| Diesel 8-speed PTO (claimed) | 39.2 hp (29.2 kW) |
| Diesel 10-speed PTO (claimed) | 38 hp (28.3 kW) |
Engine
| Power | 46.7 hp (34.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| Torque | 123 lb-ft (166.8 Nm) |
| Options | Ford 2.6L 3-cyl gasoline; Ford 2.9L 3-cyl diesel |
| Point gap | 0.022-0.028 inches (0.559 mm) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Torque RPM | 1350 |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.20x3.80 inches (107 x 97 mm) |
| Diesel power | 44.1 hp (32.9 kW) |
| Displacement | 158 ci (2.6 L) |
| Firing order | 1-2-3 |
| Oil capacity | 8 qts (7.6 L) |
| Diesel engine | Ford, diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| Diesel torque | 125.7 lb-ft (170.4 Nm) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.023-0.027 inches (0.584 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Gasoline engine | Ford, gasoline, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| Coolant capacity | 13.8 qts (13.1 L) |
| Diesel rated RPM | 2000 |
| Compression ratio | 8:1 |
| Diesel torque RPM | 1150 |
| Diesel Bore/Stroke | 4.20x4.20 inches (107 x 107 mm) |
| Diesel air cleaner | oil bath |
| Diesel displacement | 175 ci (2.9 L) |
| Diesel firing order | 1-2-3 |
| Diesel oil capacity | 8 qts (7.6 L) |
| Diesel compression ratio | 16.5:1 |
Height
| Hood | 54 inches (137 cm) |
|---|---|
| Steering wheel | 58 inches (147 cm) |
Weight
| Shipping | 3,700 lbs (1678 kg) |
|---|---|
| Ballasted | 6,940 lbs (3147 kg) |
| Operating | 4,185 lbs (1898 kg) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 13 gal (49.2 L) |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system | 6.3 gal (23.8 L) |
Variants
| 3100 | all-purpose |
|---|---|
| 3300 | vineyard |
| 3310 | narrow chassis |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 22 |
| Gas Battery AH | 80 |
| Charging system | generator |
| Diesel Battery AH | 128 |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 6.3 gal (23.8 L) |
| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Pump flow | 5 gpm (18.9 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 4.25 gpm (16.1 lpm) |
| Steering pressure | 600 psi (41.4 bar) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Mechanical expanding shoe brakes |
| Steering | manual; power (Optional) |
| Operator station | Open operator station. Canvas cab optional. |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear (Optional) |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Factories | Highland Park, Michigan, USA; Basildon, England; Antwerp, Belgium |
| Original price | $6,300 in 1975 |
| Years produced | 1965 - 1975 |
| Serial number prefix | A (Belgium), B (England), or C (United States) depending on factory |
Attachments
| Overview | front-end loader |
|---|---|
| 771 Loader | 1800 lbs lift (full at pin) (816 kg); 2700 lbs breakout (1224 kg); 33 inches reach (dumped) (83 cm); 97 inches height (at pin) (246 cm); 78 inches clearance (dumped) (198 cm); weight: 815 lbs (369 kg); Bucket width: 60 inches (152 cm) |
| 772 Loader | 2500 lbs lift (full at pin) (1134 kg); 4000 lbs breakout (1814 kg); 40 inches reach (dumped) (101 cm); 100 inches height (at pin) (254 cm); 80 inches clearance (dumped) (203 cm); weight: 1054 lbs (478 kg); Bucket width: 60 inches (152 cm) |
Transmission
| Types | 10-speed full power shift; 12-speed gear; 8-speed gear; 6-speed gear |
|---|
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1700 lbs (771 kg) |
Serial Numbers
| 1965 | C100000 |
|---|---|
| 1966 | C124200 |
| 1967 | C161300 |
| 1968 | C190200 |
| 1969 | C226000 |
| 1970 | C257600 |
| 1971 | C292100 |
| 1972 | C327200 |
| 1973 | C367300 |
| 1974 | C405200 |
| 1975 | C450700 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 64 inches (162 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 127 inches (322 cm) |
| Rear tire | 12.4-28; 14.9-24; 16.9-24; 13.6-28 |
| Wheelbase | 75.8 inches (192 cm) |
| Front tire | 5.50-16; 6.00-16 |
| Rear tread | 52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm) |
| Front tread | 52 to 80 inches (132 to 203 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13.4 inches (transmission) (34 cm) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 21.5 inches (54 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Live PTO | Standard on the 12-speed over/under, optional on 8-speed |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | transmission (Continuous-running transmission PTO on the 4- and 8-speed) |
| Rear PTO Type | 540; 540/1000 (1000-RPM only available with Select-O-Speed transmission) |
| Independent PTO | Select-O-Speed |
