- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1964–1975
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Ford 5000 (A) specs: hp, weight, years
Ford ND 2.508 E or 2.514 E four-cylinder. The manufacturer claimed 61.2 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
61.2 hp
45.6 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000”, 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.
- Weight
- 5,553 lb
- 3-point lift
- 3,501 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 6.1 gpm
- Top speed
- 12.4–17.4 mph
Ford 5000 (A) specs: key facts
The Ford 5000 (A) was built from 1964 to 1975.
The Ford 5000 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 45.6 kW (61.2 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Ford 5000 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Ford 5000 (A) has a Ford ND 2.508 E or 2.514 E engine, a 4-cylinder unit.
The Ford 5000 (A) weighs 2,519 kg (5,553 lb) unladen.
The Ford 5000 (A) has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Ford 5000 (A) lifts 1,588 kg (3,501 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Ford 5000 (A) delivers 23.2 L/min (6.1 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000”
How does the 5000 (A) compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A three-point lift at the lower links of 1,588 kg is low for its class — 34% below the median of 2,400 kg across the 258 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 365 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 5000 (A) have?
The only figure for the 5000 (A) is 61.2 hp (45.6 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000”
What engine is in a 5000 (A)?
A 5000 (A) has a Ford ND 2.508 E or 2.514 E, a 4-cylinder engine.
| Make & model | Ford ND 2.508 E or 2.514 E |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000”
How much will a 5000 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 5000 (A) lifts 3,501 lb (1,588 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 6.1 gpm · 23.2 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 3,501 lb · 1,588 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpmEngages under load |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000”
What transmission does a 5000 (A) have?
Transmission specifications for the 5000 (A) are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry BORG & BECK single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanical BURMAN recirculating ball steering |
| Top speed | 12.4–17.4 mph · 20–28 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000”
How much does a 5000 (A) weigh?
A 5000 (A) weighs 5,553 lb (2,519 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 5,553 lb · 2,519 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 87.5 in · 2,223 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Length | 142.9 in · 3,630 mm |
| Width | 68.1–96.1 in · 1,730–2,440 mm |
| Height | 92.5 in · 2,350 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.5 in · 394 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Front track | 52.0–80.0 in · 1,321–2,032 mm |
| Rear track | 62.0–70.0 in · 1,575–1,778 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Turning radius, braked | 11.1 ft · 3.38 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000”
What oil does a 5000 (A) take, and how much?
Fluid capacities for the 5000 (A) are below.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Transmission | 12.3 qt · 11.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 32.9 qt · 31.1 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 15.3 qt · 14.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 5000 (A)?
Within 10% of its 61.2 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- SOMECA SOM-61261.2 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1965Side by side with the 5000 (A) →
- Volvo T 600 Boxer61.2 hp engine, claimed · 1967–1970Side by side with the 5000 (A) →
- Eicher Mammut 3012A60.9 hp engine, claimed · 1969–1970Side by side with the 5000 (A) →
- Eicher Mammut 3020 HR A60.9 hp engine, claimed · 1970–1972Side by side with the 5000 (A) →
- ALLIS-CHALMERS 17560.9 hp engine, claimed · 1973–1980Side by side with the 5000 (A) →
- SOMECA 715/5 L (DT)62.1 hp engine, claimed · 1967–1968Side by side with the 5000 (A) →
Common questions about the Ford 5000 (A)
Is a 5000 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Ford 5000 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 5000 (A) have?
A 5000 (A) has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5000”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Ford 5000 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-90183 · revision 956543. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document