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Tractor · 1990Unverified

Ford 3230

Name: Ford 3230
Brand: Ford

Ford 3230 — 30 Utility Series · 32 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Ford 3230 is a compact tractor with a rated output of 32 hp. It was manufactured from 1990 to 1994. Key features include a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine and a hydrostatic transmission driving through four-wheel drive. The listed weight of the tractor is 2437 kg, making it suitable for tasks on approximately 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

32 hp

Max power

19.4 kW

Weight

2437 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

76 rows

Recorded power

32 hp

Recorded weight

2437 kg

Transmissions

8-speed

Production years

1990-1994

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerFordReference

Utility tractorReference

Original price was $17,300 in 1994Reference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

Steeringhydrostatic powerReference

Two-post ROPS.Reference

Engine

Ford 3.1L 3-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank65.5 LReference

Engine27.6 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)19.4 kWReference

FordReference

dieselReference

3-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement3.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke112 x 107 mmReference

Power27.6 kWReference

Compression16.3:1Reference

Rated RPM2000Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Coolant capacity10.4 LReference

Power at rated engine speed24.1 kWReference

Max power19.4 kWReference

Transmission

8-speedReference

Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutchdry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)23.9 kWReference

PTO (tested)24.1 kWReference

Typeopen centerReference

Typeclosed center (optional)Reference

Pressure172.4 barReference

Valves0 to 2 (open center)Reference

Valves1 to 4 (closed center)Reference

Pump flow29.1 lpmReference

Pump flow48.4 lpmReference

Steering flow13.6 lpmReference

Rear Type2/1Reference

Controlposition control with top link draft sensingReference

Rear lift1397 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540Reference

Power at rated PTO speed23.1 kWReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase214 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase213 cmReference

Weight2437 kgReference

Front tire6.00-16Reference

Rear tire12.4-28Reference

Ag front6.00-16Reference

Ag rear12.4-28Reference

Length347 cmReference

Height (ROPS)230 cmReference

Operating weight2437 kgReference

Ford 3230 attachments

front-end loaderReference

3230 Serial Numbers

1990BC26239Reference

1991BC68791Reference

1992BD07628Reference

1993BD32445Reference

1994BD68791Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps55Reference

Battery CCA800Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

Ford 7209 loaderReference

Ford 7210 loaderReference

Ford 7310 loaderReference

Ford 7410 loaderReference

Test results

Diesel 8x2 speed 4WDApril 9 - 25, 1991Link: OCED Tractor Test 1642 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use7.9 l/hourReference

Fuel use7.6 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 1H used for power test.Reference

Max pull1939 kgReference

Gear 2L used for pull test.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.

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