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Years in Production / 1982–1993
Ford
5610
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Ford 5610.
68hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1982–1993
Production years
Ford
Manufacturer
5610 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1982 - 1993
10 Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Original price was $24,500 in 1993
- Manufacturer
- Ford
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
Two-post fixed ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Differential Lock
- mechanical rear
Capacity
- Fuel
- 21 gal79.5 L
- Hydraulic System
- 15 gal56.8 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 15 gal56.8 L
- Pressure
- 2500 psi172.4 bar
- Valves
- 1
- Pump Flow
- 9.7 gpm (Series I)36.7 lpm
- Pump Flow
- 18.2 gpm (Series II)68.9 lpm
- Steering Flow
- 3.6 gpm13.6 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Control
- position and top-link draft control
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 3120 lbs (Series I)1415 kg
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 4040 lbs (Series II)1832 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 OptOptional
- Engine Rpm
- 540@1902
- Engine Rpm
- 1000@1902
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 32 (Series I)
- Charging Amps
- 51 (Series II ROPS)
- Charging Amps
- 75 (Series II Cab)
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 128
5610 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Ford
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 256 ci4.2 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.4x4.2 inches112 x 107 mm
- Power
- 68.5 hp51.1 kW
- Power Gross
- 72 hp53.7 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dry
- Compression Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2100
- Torque
- 192 lb-ft260.4 Nm
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 9 qts8.5 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 13.5 qts12.8 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
5610 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission
- Dual-range
- Gears
- 8 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- 305mm dry disc
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4x34 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 2)
- Transmission
- Dual-range
- Transmission Type
- synchromesh
- Gears
- 8 forward and 4 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4x34 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 3)
The Dual Power adds a shift-on-the-move to an under-speed on the basic 8/2 gear transmission.
- Transmission
- Dual Power
- Transmission Type
- partial power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 4 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4x34 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 4)
A shift-on-the-move under-speed added to the 8/4 synchromesh transmission.
- Transmission
- Dual Power
- Transmission Type
- synchromesh partial power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 8 reverse
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4x34 rear tires.
Transmission Options
8-speed
8-speed synchromesh
16-speed partial power shift
16-speed synchromesh partial power shift
5610 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 87.5 inches222 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 88.8 inches225 cm
- Weight
- 5695 to 6300 pounds
- Front Tire
- 7.50-16
- Rear Tire
- 16.9-30
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 7.50-162WD
- Front Ag
- 11.2-244WD
- Front Ag
- 7.50-182WD
- Front Ag
- 10.00-162WD
- Front Ag
- 12.4-244WD
- Front Ag
- 13.6-244WD
- Front Ag
- 14.9-244WD
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-30
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-30
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-34
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-34
- Rear Ag
- 15.5-38
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-38
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Tractor Photos
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Videos
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5610 / 07
Tests (NTTL)
Tractor Tests
NTTL 1428: diesel 16x4 4WD
NTTL 1429: diesel 16x8 2WD
Nebraska Tractor Test 1428
Diesel 16x4 4WDMarch 25 - April 19, 1982
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 6L used for power test.
Gear 3L used for pull test.
- Id
- 1428
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 62.54 hp46.6 kW
- Fuel Use
- 4.2 gal/hour15.9 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 3.9 gal/hour14.8 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 60.58 hp45.2 kW
- Max Power
- 53.43 hp39.8 kW
- Max Pull
- 7,408 lbs3360 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 1429
Diesel 16x8 2WDApril 5 - May 6, 1982
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 6L used for power test.
Gear 2H used for pull test.
- Id
- 1429
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 62.57 hp46.7 kW
- Fuel Use
- 4.2 gal/hour15.9 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 3.9 gal/hour14.8 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 4.1 gal/hour15.5 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 59.99 hp44.7 kW
- Max Power
- 52.98 hp39.5 kW
- Max Pull
- 7,578 lbs3437 kg