General informations and Service Manual
Make
Ford
Model
8600
Company country
United states
Production years
From 1972 Until 1976
Tractor type
-
Fuel
diesel
Price
15,200 USD
Total build
-
Service repair manual
Ford 8600 Manual
Dimensions, weight and tires specs
AG front tires
10.00-16
AG rear tires
18.4-38
Weight
8,033 lbs or 3643 kg
Length
154.8 inches [393 cm] (row crop)
Width
85 inches [215 cm]
Height
-
Wheelbase
91.5 inches [232 cm] (all purpose)
Ground clearance
25.3 inches [64 cm] (all purpose front axle)
Turning radius
15 feet [4.6 m]
Horsepower and engine specs
Engine size
401 ci or 6.6 L
Number of cylinders
6 cylinders
Horsepower
-
Power RPM
2300 (rpm)
Engine torque
-
Engine torque RPM
-
Fuel type
diesel
Fuel tank capacity
43 gal or 162.8 L
Compression ratio
16.5:1
Bore stroke
4.40x4.40 inches or (112 x 112 mm)
Oil tank capacity
12 qts or 11.4 L
Coolant tank capacity
18 qts or 17.0 L
Battery and electrical specs
Number of batteries
1
Battery voltage
12 V
Battery Amps
128 amps
Electric ground force
negative
Electric charging system
alternator
Electric charging Amps
55 amps
Engine starter volts
12 V
Parts And Accessories
Ford 8600 Parts
Clutch and transmission specs
Transmission system
Dual Power
Transmission type
partial power shift
Transmission gears
16 forward and 4 reverse
Oil tank capacity
69 qts or 65.3 L
Mechanical and cab specs
Wheel drive
4x2 2WD
Steering system
hydrostatic power
Braking system
differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type
Open operator station
Differentiel lock
foot pedal
Hydraulic specs
Pump flow rate
12 gpm or 45.4 lpm
Steering flow rate
4.2 gpm or 15.9 lpm
Hydraulic tank capacity
16 gal or 60.6 L
Hydraulic pressure
2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Drawbar specs
Drawbar real power
92.42 hp or 68.9 kW
Drawbar fuel consumption
7.3 gal/hour or 27.6 l/hour
Max drawbar pull
11,363 lbs or 5154 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
PTO claimed power
-
PTO real power
99.32 hp or 74.1 kW
PTO clutch system
-
Rear PTO system
independent
Rear PTO RPM
540 (rpm)
Front PTO system
-
PTO fuel consumption
6.3 gal/hour or 23.8 l/hour
3 point hitch specs
Hitch control system
-
Rear hitch
II
Rear hitch lift
-
Detailed review of Ford 8600
Ford produced its 8600 farm tractor model From 1972 Until 1976 in United states this exact model was priced at 15,200 USD with a Open operator station cabin. Talking dimensions and weight, this model weighs 8,033 lbs or 3643 kg has 85 inches [215 cm] of width, 154.8 inches [393 cm] (row crop) of length while maintaining a wheelbase of 91.5 inches [232 cm] (all purpose) and a ground clearance of 25.3 inches [64 cm] (all purpose front axle). This tractor can fit ag tires of 10.00-16 front and 10.00-16 back . This Ford 8600 is powerd by a diesel engine it has 401 ci or 6.6 L 6 cylinders the fuel tank capacity is 43 gal or 162.8 L. This machine has 4x2 2WD wheel drive system,16 forward and 4 reverse Dual Power transmission system. - Ford provided us with the latest version of its 8600 service repair manual - Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Ford 8600 farm-tractor here