Tractor · 1975Unverified
Ford 2600
Ford 2600 — Utility tractor · 37 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
37 hp
Max power
21.4 kW
Weight
1640 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerFordReference
Utility tractorReference
Original price was $6,436 in 1981Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
SteeringmanualReference
SteeringpowerReference
Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakesReference
Open operator station. Two-post ROPS optional with available canopy. Cab available with air-conditioning.Reference
Engine
Ford 2.6L 3-cyl dieselReference
Ford 2.6L 3-cyl gasolineReference
Engine (gross)27.2 kWReference
Engine (net)25.6 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)21.4 kWReference
FordReference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement2.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke107 x 97 mmReference
Power (net)25.6 kWReference
Power (gross)27.2 kWReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Pre-heatingether injectionReference
Pre-heatingcoolant heaterReference
Compression17.3:1Reference
Rated RPM2000Reference
Torque137.0 NmReference
Torque RPM1400Reference
Firing order1-2-3Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity6.6 LReference
Coolant capacity10.4 LReference
gasolineReference
Power (net)24.6 kWReference
Power (gross)26.5 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Compression7.75:1Reference
Torque136.3 NmReference
Torque RPM1350Reference
Power at rated engine speed25.5 kWReference
Max power21.4 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed24.2 kWReference
Max power20.5 kWReference
Transmission
6-speed gearReference
8-speedReference
6-speed mechanical shuttleReference
TypegearReference
Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch279mm dry discReference
Oil capacity13.1 LReference
TransmissionDual-RangeReference
Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Typemechanical shuttleReference
Gears6 forward and 4 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)23.9 kWReference
PTO (tested)25.5 kWReference
Hydraulic system23.3 LReference
Capacity23.3 LReference
Pressure144.8 barReference
Pump flow32.2 lpmReference
Rear TypeIReference
Controltop-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift895 kgReference
Rear PTOtransmissionReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed23.9 kWReference
Power at rated PTO speed22.9 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel49.2 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase192 cmReference
Weight1640 kgReference
Front tire5.50-16Reference
Rear tire12.4-28Reference
Ag front5.50-16Reference
Ag rear12.4-28Reference
Length321 cmReference
Width132 cmReference
Height (hood)133 cmReference
Height (cab)248 cmReference
Shipping weight1640 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)54 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)32 cmReference
Front tread132 to 203 cmReference
Rear tread132 to 193 cmReference
Rear tread132 to 203 cmReference
Ford 2600 attachments
front-end loaderReference
2600 Serial Numbers
Location:Right side of tractor behind starter.Reference
1975C450700Reference
1976C490300Reference
1977C527300Reference
1978C560500Reference
1979C595800Reference
1980C635700Reference
1981C660700Reference
1982C682000Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps32Reference
Charging amps51Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Gas Battery AH77Reference
Diesel Battery AH128Reference
Attachment overview
Ford 730 loaderReference
Ford 772A loaderReference
Test results
NTTL 1207: gasoline 8-speed 2WDReference
NTTL 1222: diesel 8-speed 2WDReference
Gasoline 8-speed 2WDMarch 25 - April 23, 1976Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1207 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use11.4 l/hourReference
Fuel use10.6 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 4 used for power test.Reference
Max pull2020 kgReference
Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference
Diesel 8-speed 2WDSeptember 20 - 28, 1976Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1222 fileReference
Fuel use8.7 l/hourReference
Fuel use7.9 l/hourReference
Max pull2019 kgReference
Speeds
With 12.4-28 rear tires.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.