Tractor · 1977Unverified
Ford FW-40
Ford FW-40 — FW Series · 295 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
295 hp
Max power
169.6 kW
Weight
13893 kg
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Overview
DistributorFordReference
ManufacturerSteigerReference
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractorReference
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USAReference
Original price was $66,572 in 1979Reference
Four-wheel driveReference
Final drivesoutboard planetaryReference
Articulated power steeringReference
Hydraulic dry disc brakesReference
Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference
Engine
Cummins 14.8L 8-cyl dieselReference
Engine (gross)220.0 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)171.5 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)169.6 kWReference
CumminsReference
dieselReference
8-cylinderReference
liquid-cooled V-8Reference
Displacement14.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke140 x 121 mmReference
Power (gross)220.0 kWReference
Air cleanerdual paper elementsReference
Compression16.5:1Reference
Rated RPM2600Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity35.6 LReference
Coolant capacity64.0 LReference
Max power169.6 kWReference
Transmission
10-speedReference
20-speedReference
TransmissionSpicer 1010Reference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutchhydraulic 355mm cerametallic dry discsReference
Oil capacity35.0 LReference
Five gears (1-5) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).Reference
Gears20 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutchhydraulic dry discReference
Optional dual-speed transfer case provides 20 forward gears on the base 10-speed transmission.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)42.5 kWReference
PTO (claimed)78.3 kWReference
Hydraulic system94.6 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity94.6 LReference
Pressure155.1 barReference
Valves4 or 5Reference
Pump flow113.9 lpmReference
SCV flow75.7 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIIReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)5670 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference
Capacities
Fuel851.6 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase336 cmReference
Weight13893 kgReference
Front tire18.4x38Reference
Rear tire18.4x38Reference
Ag front18.4x38Reference
Ag rear18.4x38Reference
Ag front24.5x32Reference
Ag front30.5x32Reference
Ag front18.4x34Reference
Ag front20.8x34Reference
Ag front20.8x38Reference
Ag front23.1x30Reference
Ag front23.1x34Reference
Ag rear24.5x32Reference
Ag rear30.5x32Reference
Ag rear18.4x34Reference
Ag rear20.8x34Reference
Ag rear20.8x38Reference
Ag rear23.1x30Reference
Ag rear23.1x34Reference
Length678 cmReference
Height (hood)239 cmReference
Height (cab)341 cmReference
Operating weight13893 kgReference
Ballasted weight14946 kgReference
Ground clearance30 cmReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps90Reference
Batteries4Reference
Battery CCA475Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Test results
Diesel 20-speed 4WDOctober 10 - 16, 1978Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1290 fileReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use62.1 l/hourReference
Gear 3LO used for power test.Reference
Max pull12811 kgReference
Gear 1HS 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.