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Ford 3600

Ford 3600 tractor
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The Ford 3600 is a utility tractor produced from 1975 to 1981. It features a 2.9L 3-cylinder engine available in diesel or gasoline versions, with net power around 44-45 hp and gross power up to 48 hp. The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 6-speed and 8-speed gearboxes, and mechanical shuttle. It has a wheelbase of 75.8 inches and weighs between 3846 to 5590 pounds depending on configuration. The 3600 supports various attachments such as the Ford 730 and 772A loaders. It includes features like power steering, optional differential lock, and an open operator station with optional ROPS and cab with air conditioning.
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Power48 hp
Founded1975 - 1981
Model3600

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 3600

Power

Engine (net):45 hp (33.6 kW)
PTO (tested):40.62 hp (30.3 kW)
PTO (claimed):40 hp (29.8 kW)
Engine (gross):48 hp (35.8 kW)
Drawbar (tested):34.35 hp (25.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):34 hp (25.4 kW)

Engine

Torque:135 lb-ft (183.1 Nm)
Options:Ford 2.9L 3-cyl diesel, Ford 2.9L 3-cyl gasoline
Starter:electric
Rated RPM:2000
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:oil bath
Bore/Stroke:4.20x4.20 inches (107 x 107 mm)
Compression:16.3:1
Power (net):45 hp (33.6 kW)
Pre-heating:ether injection (Optional), coolant heater (Optional)
Displacement:175 ci (2.9 L)
Oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)
Diesel engine:Ford diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Power (gross):48 hp (35.8 kW)
Starter volts:12
Gasoline engine:Ford gasoline 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Gasoline torque:135 lb-ft (183.1 Nm)
Coolant capacity:11 qts (10.4 L)
Gasoline starter:electric
Gasoline rated RPM:2000
Gasoline torque RPM:1100
Gasoline air cleaner:dry
Gasoline bore/stroke:4.20x4.20 inches (107 x 107 mm)
Gasoline compression:7.75:1
Gasoline power (net):44 hp (32.8 kW)
Gasoline displacement:175 ci (2.9 L)
Gasoline oil capacity:7 qts (6.6 L)
Gasoline power (gross):46 hp (34.3 kW)
Gasoline starter volts:12
Gasoline coolant capacity:11 qts (10.4 L)

Weight

Shipping:3846 lbs (1744 kg)
Ballasted:6900 lbs (3129 kg)
Operating:4415 lbs (6-speed) (2002 kg), 5590 lbs (8-speed, cab) (2535 kg)

Capacity

Fuel:13 gal (49.2 L)
Hydraulic system:6.15 gal (23.3 L)

Variants

3600:utility
3600-N:narrow
3600-O:orchard

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:32 (Optional 51)
Gas Battery AH:77
Charging system:alternator
Diesel Battery AH:128

Hydraulics

Capacity:6.15 gal (23.3 L)
Pressure:2100 psi (144.8 bar)
Pump flow:8.5 gpm (32.2 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes
Power steering:Yes
Operator station:Open operator station. Two-post ROPS optional with available canopy. Cab available with air-conditioning.
Differential lock:mechanical rear (Optional)

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Original price:$7,200 in 1981
Years produced:1975 - 1981

Attachments

Overview:Ford 730 loader, Ford 772A loader

730 Loader

Weight:985 lbs (446 kg)
Dump angle:42°
Lower time:1.8s
Raise time:3.6s
Bucket width:61.5 inches (156 cm)
Lift capacity:2040 lbs (925 kg)
Breakout force:3550 lbs (1610 kg)
Reach (dumped):19.5 inches (49 cm)
Reach (ground):62.8 inches (159 cm)
Rollback angle:21°
Clearance (dumped):103 inches (261 cm)

772A Loader

Weight:930 lbs (421 kg)
Dump angle:33°
Lower time:7s
Raise time:12s
Bucket width:48 inches (121 cm)
Lift capacity:2460 lbs (1115 kg)
Rollback time:3s
Breakout force:3800 lbs (1723 kg)
Reach (dumped):32.3 inches (82 cm)
Reach (ground):75 inches (190 cm)
Rollback angle:9°
Height (at pin):124 inches (314 cm)
Clearance (dumped):98.5 inches (250 cm)

Transmission

Options:6-speed gear, 8-speed, 6-speed mechanical shuttle

Tractor hitch

Control:top-link draft sensing
Rear Type:I
Rear lift:1940 lbs (879 kg)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:64 inches (162 cm) (Minimum width)
Length:127 inches (322 cm)
Rear tire:12.4-28
Wheelbase:75.8 inches (192 cm)
Front tire:6.00-16
Rear tread:52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm), 52 to 80 inches (132 to 203 cm) (Power adjust wheels)
Front tread:52 to 80 inches (132 to 203 cm)
Height (cab):99.1 inches (251 cm)
Height (hood):54 inches (137 cm)
Clearance (rear axle):13.3 inches (33 cm)
Clearance (front axle):21.5 inches (54 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Live PTO:Optional with 8-speed Dual-Range transmission
Rear PTO:transmission
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

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