Ford
Ford 8401
The Ford 8401 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1980 to 1985. It was Australian designed and manufactured using a variant of the TW-20 engine. It features a Ford 6.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing 109.25 hp, a 16-speed Dual Power transmission, and two-wheel drive with power steering. The tractor includes a standard cab with air-conditioning and radio. It has a fuel capacity of 52 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 14 gallons. The rear hitch is type II, and the PTO operates at 540 RPM at 2300 engine RPM. Dimensions include a length of 165 inches, height of 90 inches, and weight of 10472 lbs. Tires are 10.00x16 front and 23.1x30 rear.
Power109 hp
Founded1980 - 1985
Model8401
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 8401
Power
| Engine | 109.25 hp (81.5 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 94 hp (70.1 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 84.25 hp (62.8 kW) |
Engine
| Type | Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Power | 109.25 hp (81.5 kW) |
| Torque | 271 lb-ft (367.5 Nm) |
| Details | Ford diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Rated RPM | 2440 |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.41x4.41 inches (112 x 112 mm) |
| Compression | 16.3:1 |
| Displacement | 401.5 ci (6.6 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 52 gal (196.8 L) |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system | 14 gal (53.0 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 14 gal (53.0 L) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 9 gpm (34.1 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | Standard with air-conditioning and radio |
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| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | Power steering |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Notes | The Ford model 8401 tractor was Australian designed and manufactured using a variant of the TW-20 engine. |
| Built in | Australia |
| Total built | 720 |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Years produced | 1980 - 1985 |
Transmission
| Type | Dual Power |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Speed count | 16-speed |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | II |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Length | 165 inches (419 cm) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 10472 lbs (4750 kg) |
| Rear tire | 23.1x30 |
| Front tire | 10.00x16 |
| Ground clearance | 19 inches (48 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 90 inches (228 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Engine RPM | 540@2300 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |