Ford 5000 Diesel Transmission specs

The fastest speed on record for a 5000 Diesel is 15.5 mph (25 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

10 transmission values on record for the 5000 Diesel.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

47.6 hp

35.5 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000 Diesel”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

How fast will a 5000 Diesel go?

The fastest speed on record for a 5000 Diesel is 15.5 mph (25 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — 5000 Diesel Transmission
Drive	2WD
Forward gears	6
Reverse gears	2
Transmission as described	6 forward/2 reverse
Clutch	Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch
Top speed forward	15.5 mph · 25 km/h
Top speed reverse	4.9 mph · 7.92 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Creeper gears available, optional	Yes
Steering	Mechanical recirculating ball steering, SAGINAW system
Differential lock	Roller-bearing differential with four planet gears

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000 Diesel”

10 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000 Diesel”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

Traktorenlexikon: Ford 5000 Diesel — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-110134 · revision 915308. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document