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Years in Production / 1980–1985

Ford

8401

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Ford 8401.

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109hp

Source index power

2WD Only

Drive

1980–1985

Production years

Ford

Manufacturer

8401 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1980 - 1985

Row-Crop tractor

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Australia

The Ford model 8401 tractor was Australian designed and manufactured using a variant of the TW-20 engine.

Manufacturer
Ford
Total Built
720

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Power steering

Cab standard with air-conditioning and radio.

Capacity

Fuel
52 gal196.8 L
Hydraulic System
14 gal53.0 L

Hydraulics

Capacity
14 gal53.0 L
Pump Flow
9 gpm34.1 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II

Pto

Rear Type
540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm
540@2300

8401 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Ford

diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
401.5 ci6.6 L
Bore Stroke
4.41x4.41 inches112 x 112 mm
Power
109.25 hp81.5 kW
Compression Ratio
16.3:1
Rated Rpm
2440
Torque
271 lb-ft367.5 Nm
Torque Rpm
1500
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel

8401 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission
Dual Power
Gears
16 forward and 4 reverse

Ford8401 Transmission

16-speed

8401 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
165 in419 cm
Height
90 in228 cm
Ground clearance
19 in48 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Weight
10472 lbs4750 kg
Front Tire
10.00x16
Rear Tire
23.1x30

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
10.00x16
Rear Ag
23.1x30

See it in action

Videos

Watch Ford 8401 videos from their original YouTube creators.