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Years in Production / 1970–1972

Ford

9000

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Ford 9000.

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145hp

Source index power

2WD Only

Drive

1970–1972

Production years

Ford

Manufacturer

9000 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1970 - 1972

Row-Crop tractor

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA

Manufacturer
Ford
Original Price
$11,600

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Power steering

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes

Open operator station. Cab optional

Final Drives
planetary

Capacity

Fuel
43 gal162.8 L
Hydraulic System
16 gal60.6 L
Hydraulic System
17.3 gal (Dual Power)65.5 L
Steering
3 qts2.8 L

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Capacity
16 gal60.6 L
Capacity
17.3 gal (Dual Power)65.5 L
Pressure
2500 psi172.4 bar
Pump Flow
16 gpm60.6 lpm
Steering Flow
4.2 gpm15.9 lpm
Steering Cap
3 qts2.8 L
Steering Press
1500 psi103.4 bar

Hitch

Rear Type
III/II
Control
position control and lower-link draft sensing

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
1000

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
55
Battery Volts
12
Battery Ah
128

9000 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Ford

turbocharged diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
401 ci6.6 L
Bore Stroke
4.40x4.40 inches112 x 112 mm
Power
145 hp108.1 kW
Air Cleaner
dry
Compression Ratio
16.5:1
Rated Rpm
2200
Torque
374 lb-ft507.1 Nm
Torque Rpm
1600
Firing Order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
24 qts22.7 L
Coolant Capacity
25.5 qts*Coolant capacity with cab heater.24.1 L
Intake Valve Clearance
0.015 inches*Hot0.381 mm
Exhaust Valve Clearance
0.018 inches*Hot0.457 mm
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Oil Capacity
14 qts13.2 L

Engine Options

Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel

9000 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Four gears with two ranges. The up-shift from 3-to-4 and 7-to-8 synchronized. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, for all other shifts.

Transmission Type
gear
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Oil Capacity
64 qts60.6 L

Transmission (Option 2)

Dual Power adds a power shift to the basic eight-speed transmission. Two foot buttons control the shift, the left button engages direct drive (normal) mode while the right "power drive" button provides the lower range. The power drive button must be down for stationary PTO work.

Transmission
Dual Power
Transmission Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and 4 reverse
Oil Capacity
69 qts65.3 L

Transmission Options

8-speed gear

16-speed two-speed power shift

9000 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
158 in401 cm
Width
82.4 in209 cm
Wheelbase
108 in274 cm
Front tread
56 in142 cm
Rear tread
68 in172 cm

Dimensions And Tires

All Purpose Wheelbase
91.5 inches232 cm
Row Crop Wheelbase
108 inches274 cm
Weight
9800 to 10320 pounds
Front Tire
7.50-18
Rear Tire
23.1-34

Tires And Tracks

All Purpose Ag Front
7.50-18
Row Crop Ag Front
7.50-16
All Purpose Ag Rear
23.1-34
Row Crop Ag Rear
18.4-34
Front Ag
11.00-16
Rear Ag
18.4-34
Rear Ag
18.4-38
Rear Ag
24.5-32
Rear Ag
16.9-38

See it in action

Videos

Watch Ford 9000 videos from their original YouTube creators.

Ford 9000 series tractor pulling a 5 bottom model 152 plow

Video by Mike Less - Farmhand Mike

Watch on YouTube ↗

9000 / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1027

Diesel Dual Power 2WDOctober 21 - 30, 1969

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 5PD used for power test.

Gear 3PD used for pull test.

Id
1027
Power At Rated Engine Speed
131.22 hp97.9 kW
Fuel Use
8.0 gal/hour30.3 l/hour
Fuel Use
7.3 gal/hour27.6 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
126.02 hp94.0 kW
Max Power
110.35 hp82.3 kW
Max Pull
13,981 lbs6341 kg