Compare/Ford 2000 LCG vs Ford 3500

Ford 2000 LCG vs Ford 3500

Verdict: Ford 2000 LCG vs Ford 3500

The Ford 2000 LCG and the Ford 3500 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 3500 leads on rated power with 49 hp against 48 hp. Ford 3500 is the lighter machine (1,927 kg vs 2,609 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 3500 is the newer design (1965 vs 1960). In short: choose the Ford 3500 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 2000 LCG if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

48 hp

49 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

FordReference

With 8.3-24 rear tires.Reference

With 28-inch rear tires.Reference

Final drives

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bevel gearReference

Engine

Fuel tank

49.2 LReference

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Engine (gross)

36.1 kWReference

36.3 kWReference

Displacement

2.4 LReference

2.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

90 x 91 mmReference

107 x 97 mmReference

Power (gross)

31.8 kWReference

36.3 kWReference

Air cleaner

oil bathReference

dryReference

Compression

16.8:1Reference

8:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

2100Reference

Torque

150.9 NmReference

166.8 NmReference

Torque RPM

1400Reference

1350Reference

Firing order

1-2-4-3Reference

1-2-3Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

10.4 LReference

6.6 LReference

Coolant capacity

14.2 LReference

13.1 LReference

Engine (net)

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34.8 kWReference

Power (net)

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34.8 kWReference

Fuel system

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direct injectionReference

Transmission

Gas gear Shipping weight

1183 kgReference

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Type

full power shiftReference

Gears

10 forward and 2 reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

254mm dry discReference

dry discReference

Transmission

Select-O-SpeedReference

Dual RangeReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

189 cmReference

201 cmReference

Weight

2609 to 3013 poundsReference

1281 kgReference

Front tire

6.50x13Reference

7.50-16Reference

Rear tire

8.3x24Reference

13.6-28Reference

Lawn/turf rear

8Reference

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Industrial front

6.50x13Reference

16.9-24Reference

Industrial rear

8.3x24Reference

13.6-28Reference

Length

306 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

133 cmReference

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Diesel SoS Shipping weight

1366 kgReference

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Clearance (front axle)

40 cmReference

29 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)

20 cmReference

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Width

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167 cmReference

Shipping weight

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1927 kgReference

Front tread

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142 cmReference

Rear tread

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132 to 193 cmReference

Steering wheel

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149 cmReference

Electrical

Charging system

generatorReference

Gas Battery volts

6Reference

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Diesel Battery volts

12Reference

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Ground

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negativeReference

Charging amps

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22Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Gasoline Battery AH

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80Reference

Diesel Battery AH

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128Reference

Speeds

PTO & Hydraulics

Gasoline PTO (claimed)

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29.2 kWReference

Diesel PTO (claimed)

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29.4 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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19.3 LReference

Capacity

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19.3 LReference

Pressure

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124.1 barReference

Valves

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0 to 2Reference

Pump flow

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67.4 lpmReference

Steering flow

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15.9 lpmReference

Rear Type

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IReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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771 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Rear PTO Type

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540 (1.375)Reference

Capacities

Fuel

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60.6 LReference

Ford 3500 attachments

3500 Serial Numbers

Location:

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Serial number plate inside the Ford 3500 hood panel, on the right side.Reference

Attachment overview

Ford 750 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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Ford 753 BackhoeReference

Transport height

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317 cmReference

Bucket width

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60 cmReference

Digging depth

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411 cmReference

2-Foot flat digging depth

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401 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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508 cmReference

Loading height

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284 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

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194°Reference

Swing Arc

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185°Reference

Ford 753 Backhoe

Ford 3500 Height

Hood

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137 cmReference

Exhaust

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204 cmReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.