Ford
Ford 846
The Ford 846 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor produced from 1989 to 1993 as part of the 800 Series. Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, it features a Cummins 10.0L 6-cylinder aftercooled turbocharged diesel engine delivering 230 hp (171.5 kW). The tractor offers two transmission options: a 12-speed constant mesh and a 15-speed partially synchronized. It includes articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and a standard cab with air-conditioning. The Ford 846 has a fuel capacity of 246 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 15.3 gallons. It supports a rear PTO of 1000 rpm and has a rear hitch lift capacity up to 13036 lbs. Dimensions include a 130-inch wheelbase and a length of 260 inches. The tractor weighs between 18000 to 23000 pounds and features various tire options for agricultural use. Electrical system is negative ground with a 90 amp alternator and four 12-volt batteries. The Ford 846 is equivalent to the Versatile 846 model.
Power230 hp
Founded1989 - 1993
Model846
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 846
Power
| Engine | 230 hp (171.5 kW) |
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| PTO (claimed) | 202 hp (150.6 kW) |
Engine
| Type | aftercooled turbocharged diesel |
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| Model | Cummins L10-A230 |
| Power | 230 hp (171.5 kW) |
| Torque | 748 lb-ft (1014.3 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
| Air cleaner | dual dry element |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.921x5.354 inches (125 x 136 mm) |
| Pre-heating | ether injection, block heater |
| Displacement | 611 ci (10.0 L) |
| Oil capacity | 28 qts (26.5 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 55 qts (52.1 L) |
Height
| Cab | 125 inches (317 cm) |
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| Exhaust | 131 inches (332 cm) |
| Steering wheel | 102.4 inches (260 cm) |
Weight
| Shipping | 18000 lbs (8164 kg) |
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| Operating | 23000 lbs (10432 kg) |
| Max capacity | 28000 lbs (12700 kg) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 246 gal (931.1 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 15.3 gal (57.9 L) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Batteries | 4 |
| Battery CCA | 625 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 90 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center load sensing (Steering pump is open center) |
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| Valves | 4 to 5 |
| Capacity | 15.3 gal (57.9 L) |
| Pressure | 2250 psi (155.1 bar) |
| Pump flow | 25.2 gpm (95.4 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 25.9 gpm (98.0 lpm) |
| Steering pressure | 2300 psi (158.6 bar) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
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| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Steering | Articulated power steering |
| Final drives | outboard planetary, inboard planetary (row-crop) |
Production
| Type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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| Series | 800 Series |
| Built in | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Years produced | 1989 - 1993 |
Transmission
| Options | 12-speed constant mesh, 15-speed partially synchronized |
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| 12-speed constant mesh | Typeconstant mesh Gears12 forward and 4 reverse Clutch356mm dry disc Oil capacity21.5 qts (20.3 L) |
| 15-speed partially synchronized | Typepartially synchronized Gears15 forward and 5 reverse Clutch228mm hydraulic wet disc DescriptionFive synchronized gears in three ranges, plus reverse range. TransmissionVersatile Three-by-Five |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position control |
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| Rear Type | III, III/IVN |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 10313 lbs (III) (4677 kg), 13036 lbs (IV/III) (5913 kg) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Length | 260 inches (660 cm) |
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| Wheelbase | 130 inches (330 cm) |
| Front axle | Bar |
| Rear tread | 60 to 122 inches (152 to 309 cm) (row-crop) |
| Front tread | 60 to 122 inches (152 to 309 cm) (row-crop) |
| Ag rear tires | 18.4x38, 18.4x42, 24.5x32, 30.5x32 |
| Ag front tires | 18.4x38, 18.4x42, 24.5x32, 30.5x32 |
| Ground clearance | 16.1 inches (40 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |