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Years in Production / 1983–1990
Ford
TW-15
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Ford TW-15.
137hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1983–1990
Production years
Ford
Manufacturer
TW-15 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1983 - 1990
TW Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Antwerp, Belgium
- Manufacturer
- Ford
- Original Price
- $41,000
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post fixed ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Differential Lock
- hydraulic rear
Capacity
- Fuel
- 58 gal219.5 L
- Hydraulic System
- 18.25 gal69.1 L
- Hydraulic System
- 23.8 gal (Series II)90.1 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center *With closed-center remote valves.
- Capacity
- 18.25 gal69.1 L
- Capacity
- 23.8 gal (Series II)90.1 L
- Pressure
- 2500 psi172.4 bar
- Valves
- 2
- Pump Flow
- 15.3 gpm57.9 lpm
- Total Flow
- 27.5 gpm104.1 lpm
- Steering Flow
- 4.2 gpm15.9 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Rear Type
- III OptOptional
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 7150 lbs3243 kg
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 9450 lbs*With optional auxiliary ram.4286 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
- Engine Rpm
- 540@1861
- Engine Rpm
- 1000@1918
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 72
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 128
TW-15 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Ford
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 401 ci6.6 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.4x4.4 inches112 x 112 mm
- Power
- 137 hp102.2 kW
- Power Gross
- 140 hp104.4 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dry
- Compression Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Idle Rpm
- 700-2470
- Torque
- 384 lb-ft520.7 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1600
- Firing Order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 20 qts18.9 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 22 qts20.8 L
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
TW-15 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
Electrically-actuated Dual Power allows shift-on-the-move from Direct mode to lower Power Mode for each gear.
- Transmission
- Dual Power
- Transmission Type
- two-speed power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- 356mm dry disc
- Oil Capacity
- 92 qts87.1 L
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4x38 rear tires.
Transmission (Option 2)
- Gears
- 24 forward and 6 reverse
Transmission Options
16-speed two-speed power shift
24-speed
TW-15 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 163.2 in414 cm
- Width
- 83.6 in212 cm
- Height
- 97 in246 cm
- Height (cab)
- 116 in294 cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 113 in287 cm
- Wheelbase
- 105 in266 cm
- Ground clearance
- 16.4 in41 cm
- Front tread
- 65 in165 cm
- Rear tread
- 64 in162 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 108 inches274 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 105 inches266 cm
- Weight
- 11355 to 14300 pounds
- Front Tire
- 10.00-16
- Rear Tire
- 18.4-38
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 10.00-162WD
- Front Ag
- 11.00-162WD
- Front Ag
- 14L-162WD
- Front Ag
- 14.9-244WD
- Front Ag
- 14.9-284WD
- Front Ag
- 16.9-284WD
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-38
- Rear Ag
- 20.8-38
TW-15 / 05
Tractor Photos
See it in action
Videos
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TW-15 / 07
Tests (NTTL)
Tractor Tests
NTTL 1515: diesel 16-speed 2WD
NTTL 1536: diesel 16-speed 4WD
Nebraska Tractor Test 1515
Diesel 16-speed 2WDApril 25 - May 12, 1984
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 5L used for power test.
Gear 2L used for pull test.
- Id
- 1515
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 121.40 hp90.5 kW
- Fuel Use
- 7.7 gal/hour29.1 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 7.0 gal/hour26.5 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 117.83 hp87.9 kW
- Max Power
- 105.89 hp79.0 kW
- Max Pull
- 13,247 lbs6008 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 1536
Diesel 16-speed 4WDSeptember 10 - 18, 1984
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 5L used for power test.
Gear 1H used for pull test.
- Id
- 1536
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 121.25 hp90.4 kW
- Fuel Use
- 7.6 gal/hour28.8 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 1.0 gal/hour3.8 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 115.58 hp86.2 kW
- Max Power
- 105.76 hp78.9 kW
- Max Pull
- 15,939 lbs7229 kg