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Ford 4500

Ford 4500 — Industrial tractor · 58 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Ford 4500 is an industrial tractor model with a rating of approximately 58 hp, positioning it at the lighter end of its class. It was manufactured from 1965 to 1975 and features a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, coupled with two-wheel drive and a powershift transmission. The tractor has a listed operating weight of between 4510 and 7233 pounds. It is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power
58 hp
Weight
4510 to 7233 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
141 rows
Recorded power
58 hp
Recorded weight
1275 kg
Transmissions
6-speed mechanical shuttle
Production years
1965-1975
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerFordReference
Industrial tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Steeringpower assistReference
Mechanical wet disc brakesReference
Open operator station. Four-post ROPS available.Reference

Engine

Ford 3.3L 3-cyl dieselReference
Ford 3.1L 3-cyl gasolineReference
Engine (gross)43.4 kWReference
Engine (net)41.2 kWReference
FordReference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke112 x 112 mmReference
Power (net)39.7 kWReference
Power (gross)42.1 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Compression16.5:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Torque203.4 NmReference
Torque RPM1000Reference
Firing order1-2-3Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Coolant capacity14.5 LReference
Oil capacity7.6 LReference
gasolineReference
Displacement3.1 LReference
Bore/Stroke112 x 107 mmReference
Power (net)41.2 kWReference
Power (gross)43.4 kWReference
Compression8:1Reference
Torque198.0 NmReference
Torque RPM1450Reference

Transmission

6-speed mechanical shuttleReference
10-speed full power shiftReference
4-speed power shuttleReference
8-speed gearReference
TransmissionManual ReversingReference
Typemechanical shuttleReference
Gears6 forward and 4 reverseReference
Oil capacity13.1 LReference
Three speeds forward, two reverse, in two ranges.Reference
TransmissionSelect-O-SpeedReference
Typefull power shiftReference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Oil capacity12.5 LReference
Typepower shuttleReference
Gears4 forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity18.0 LReference
Four-speed gear box with left-hand shuttle. Torque converter.Reference
TransmissionDual RangeReference
TypegearReference
Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Gasoline PTO (claimed)33.9 kWReference
Diesel PTO (claimed)34.0 kWReference
Hydraulic system24.6 LReference
Hydraulic system53.0 LReference
Hydraulic system30.3 LReference
Capacity24.6 LReference
Capacity53.0 LReference
Capacity30.3 LReference
Valves0 to 2Reference
Pump flow17.0 lpmReference
Pump flow80.6 lpmReference
Total flow100.7 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Rear lift907 kgReference
Rear PTOtransmissionReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference

Capacities

Fuel60.6 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase201 cmReference
Weight4510 to 7233 poundsReference
Front tire7.50-16Reference
Rear tire16.9-24Reference
Weight1275 kgReference
Weight1224 kgReference
Weight1632 kgReference
Ag rear16.9-24Reference
Ag rear16.9-28Reference
Lawn/turf front16.9-24Reference
Industrial front7.50-16Reference
Industrial rear16.9-24Reference
Industrial front9.00-16Reference
Industrial rear16.9-28Reference
Length309 cmReference
Length450 cmReference
Length701 cmReference
Width179 cmReference
Shipping weight2045 kgReference
Shipping weight3280 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)30 cmReference
Front tread142 cmReference
Rear tread152 to 193 cmReference
Steering wheel149 cmReference

Ford 4500 attachments

front-end loaderReference
backhoeReference

4500 Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number stamped on the right side of the Ford 4500 clutch housing, behind the starter. Additional plate inside the Ford 4500 hood panel, on the right side.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemgeneratorReference
Charging amps22Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Gasoline Battery AH80Reference
Diesel Battery AH128Reference

Attachment overview

Front-end loaderReference
BackhoeReference

Ford 753 Backhoe

Backhoe typeFord 753 BackhoeReference
Transport height317 cmReference
Digging depth416 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth401 cmReference
Reach from pivot508 cmReference
Loading height284 cmReference
Bucket Rotation194°Reference
Swing Arc185°Reference
Bucket force3764 kgReference
Dipperstick force2553 kgReference

Ford 755 Backhoe

Backhoe typeFord 755 BackhoeReference
Transport height342 cmReference
Bucket width60 cmReference
Digging depth467 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth449 cmReference
Reach from pivot548 cmReference
Loading height304 cmReference
Bucket Rotation194°Reference
Swing Arc185°Reference

Ford Side-Shift Backhoe

Backhoe typeFord Side-Shift BackhoeReference
Transport height345 cmReference
Digging depth391 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth381 cmReference
Reach from pivot524 cmReference
Loading height309 cmReference
Bucket Rotation186°Reference
Swing Arc182°Reference
Bucket force3764 kgReference
Dipperstick force2553 kgReference

Ford 4500 Height

Hood141 cmReference
ROPS255 cmReference
Exhaust207 cmReference

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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