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Industrial Tractor · 1968Unverified

Ford 8400

Name: Ford 8400
Brand: Ford

Ford 8400 — Industrial tractor · 125 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Ford 8400 is an industrial tractor rated at approximately 125 hp, a mid-range figure for its class. It was manufactured from 1968 to 1973. The tractor is equipped with a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine and a two-wheel drive powershift transmission. Its operating weight is specified as 5005 kg, making it suitable for operations covering 200 to 800 acres.

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

Rated power

125 hp

Weight

5005 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

64 rows

Recorded power

125 hp

Recorded weight

5005 kg

Transmissions

8-speed gear

Production years

1968-1973

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerFordReference

Industrial tractorReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Final drivesplanetaryReference

Differential lockhydraulic rearReference

Power steeringReference

Open operator station. Cab optional.Reference

Variants

8000farm tractorReference

Engine

Ford 6.6L 6-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank162.8 LReference

Engine (gross)93.1 kWReference

Engine (net)80.8 kWReference

FordReference

dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Displacement6.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke112 x 112 mmReference

Power (net)80.8 kWReference

Power (gross)93.1 kWReference

Fuel systemdirect injectionReference

Air cleanerdryReference

Compression16.5:1Reference

Rated RPM2300Reference

Torque415.6 NmReference

Torque RPM1400Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity11.4 LReference

Coolant capacity17.0 LReference

Transmission

8-speed gearReference

16-speed two-speed power shiftReference

TransmissionDual RangeReference

TypegearReference

Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference

TransmissionDual PowerReference

Typetwo-speed power shiftReference

Gears16 forward and 4 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)78.8 kWReference

Typeopen centerReference

Pressure172.4 barReference

Pump flow45.4 lpmReference

Pump flow60.6 lpmReference

Steering flow15.9 lpmReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase232 cmReference

Weight5005 kgReference

Front tire7.50-18Reference

Rear tire23.1-30Reference

Industrial front7.50-18Reference

Industrial rear23.1-30Reference

Length391 cmReference

Width231 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)234 cmReference

Height (hood)188 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)64 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)46 cmReference

Front tread142 to 213 cmReference

Rear tread172 to 203 cmReference

Electrical

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps55Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery AH128Reference

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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