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Ford TW-5

Ford TW-5 — TW Series · 125 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Ford TW-5 is a tractor model with a rated power output of 125 hp, positioning it at the higher end of its class. The TW-5 was manufactured from 1983 to 1986. It features a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine and four-wheel drive, paired with a powershift transmission. Its operating weight is listed as 11323 to 13200 pounds.

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

Rated power
125 hp
Max power
69.1 kW
Weight
11323 to 13200 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
113 rows
Recorded power
125 hp
Transmissions
16-speed partial power shift
Production years
1983-1986
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerFordReference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Built in Antwerp, BelgiumReference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Differential lockhydraulic rearReference
Power steeringReference
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakesReference
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

Ford 6.6L 6-cyl dieselReference
Engine (gross)93.2 kWReference
Engine91.0 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)69.1 kWReference
FordReference
dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement6.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke112 x 112 mmReference
Power91.0 kWReference
Power (gross)93.2 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Compression16.3:1Reference
Rated RPM2300Reference
Idle RPM700-2580Reference
Torque414.9 NmReference
Torque RPM1800Reference
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity18.9 LReference
Coolant capacity19.9 LReference
Power at rated engine speed78.9 kWReference
Max power69.1 kWReference

Transmission

16-speed partial power shiftReference
TransmissionDual PowerReference
Typepartial power shiftReference
Gears16 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch330mm dry discReference
Oil capacity87.1 LReference
Electrically-actuated Dual Power allows shift-on-the-move from Direct mode to lower Power Mode for each gear.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)78.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)78.9 kWReference
Hydraulic system69.1 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity69.1 LReference
Pressure172.4 barReference
Pump flow60.6 lpmReference
Pump flow94.6 lpmReference
Total flow106.7 lpmReference
Steering flow15.9 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)3243 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)4286 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference
Engine RPM540@1861Reference
Engine RPM1000@1918Reference
Power at rated PTO speed72.2 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel219.5 LReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase274 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase266 cmReference
Weight11323 to 13200 poundsReference
Front tire11.00x16Reference
Rear tire18.4x38Reference
Ag front11.00x16 (2WD)Reference
Ag front14Lx16 (2WD)Reference
Ag front10.00x16 (2WD)Reference
Ag front14.9x24 (4WD)Reference
Ag front14.9x28 (4WD)Reference
Ag front16.9x28 (4WD)Reference
Ag rear18.4x38Reference
Ag rear20.8x38Reference
Length414 cmReference
Width212 cmReference
Ground clearance41 cmReference
2WD Front tread152 to 213 cmReference
4WD Front tread165 to 213 cmReference
Rear tread162 to 279 cmReference
Rear tread162 to 294 cmReference
ROPS Shipping5136 kgReference
Operating5987 kgReference
Ballasted6552 kgReference
Steering wheel220 cmReference

Ford TW-5 attachments

front-end loaderReference

TW-5 Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate under the forward right grill panel.Reference
1983C694500Reference
1984C707400Reference
1985C732600Reference
1986A915854Reference
1987A917560Reference
1988A919438Reference
1989A922535Reference
1990A925099Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps72Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH128Reference

Attachment overview

Ford 773 loaderReference
Ford 7412 loaderReference

Ford TW-5 Height

ROPS286 cmReference
Cab294 cmReference
Exhaust331 cmReference

Test results

Diesel 16-speed 2WDApril 26 - May 16, 1984Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1514 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use26.9 l/hourReference
Fuel use23.5 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use26.5 l/hourReference
Gear 5L used for power test.Reference
Max pull5556 kgReference
Gear 2L used for pull test.Reference

Speeds

With 18.4x38 rear tires.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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