The Ford 3600 Orchard is a tractor with a rated power of 45 hp, positioning it at the lighter end of its class. It was manufactured from 1975 to 1981. The tractor features a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and an 8-speed gearbox. It is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
45 hp
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
55 rows
Recorded power
45 hp
Transmissions
8-speed gear
Production years
1975-1981
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerFordReference
Orchard/Vineyard tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Manual steeringReference
Mechanical drum brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
3600utilityReference
3600-NnarrowReference
3600-OorchardReference
Engine
Ford 3.0L 3-cyl dieselReference
Engine38.8 kWReference
FordReference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke107 x 112 mmReference
Power38.8 kWReference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Torque184.8 NmReference
Torque RPM1440Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
8-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch279.4mm dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)33.6 kWReference
Typeopen centerReference
Pressure172.4 barReference
Rear valves1Reference
Pump flow31.4 lpmReference
Rear TypeIReference
Controlposition and draft controlReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@2000Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase195 cmReference
Front tire5.50x16Reference
Rear tire9x24Reference
Standard tires (ag)Front: 5.50x16. Rear: 9x24Reference
Length322 cmReference
Width127 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)132 cmReference
Height (hood)121 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)43 cmReference
Front tread111 to 152 cmReference
Rear tread104 to 155 cmReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps28Reference
Charging amps46Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH80Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
