• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1991–1997

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Ford 5640 (A) specs: hp, weight, years

FORD-POWERSTAR EA 268 CID-NA four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 74.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

74.0 hp

55.2 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640”, 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
8,128 lb
3-point lift
6,349 lb
Hyd. flow
9.0 gpm
Top speed
18.6–24.9 mph

Ford 5640 (A) specs: key facts

  • The Ford 5640 (A) was built from 1991 to 1997.

  • The Ford 5640 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 55.2 kW (74.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Ford 5640 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The Ford 5640 (A) has a FORD-POWERSTAR EA 268 CID-NA engine, a 4-cylinder 4.39 L diesel unit.

  • The Ford 5640 (A) weighs 3,687 kg (8,128 lb) unladen.

  • The Ford 5640 (A) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Ford 5640 (A) lifts 2,880 kg (6,349 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Ford 5640 (A) delivers 34.0 L/min (9.0 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640”

Illustration of the 1991–1997 Ford 5640 (A), a 74 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does a 5640 (A) have?

The only figure for the 5640 (A) is 74.0 hp (55.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
74.0 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640”

What engine is in a 5640 (A)?

A 5640 (A) has a FORD-POWERSTAR EA 268 CID-NA, a 4-cylinder 4.39 L diesel engine.

Engine — 5640 (A) engine specifications
Make & modelFORD-POWERSTAR EA 268 CID-NA
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement267.8 ci · 4.39 L
Max torque202 lb·ft · 274 N·m
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640”

How much will a 5640 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 5640 (A) lifts 6,349 lb (2,880 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 5640 (A) hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemOpen centre
Pump flow9.0 gpm · 34.0 L/min
Pressure2,582 psi · 178 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends6,349 lb · 2,880 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,890 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640”

What transmission does a 5640 (A) have?

Transmission specifications for the 5640 (A) are below.

Transmission — 5640 (A) transmission specifications
Top speed18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640”

How much does a 5640 (A) weigh?

A 5640 (A) weighs 8,128 lb (3,687 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 5640 (A) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight8,128 lb · 3,687 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Wheelbase92.1 in · 2,340 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length159.8 in · 4,058 mm
Width77.7 in · 1,973 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Height106.9 in · 2,716 mm
Ground clearance16.0 in · 406 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track64.0–79.7 in · 1,625–2,025 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640”

What oil does a 5640 (A) take, and how much?

A 5640 (A) engine takes 12.0 qt (11.4 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

5640 (A) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil12.0 qt · 11.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission64.0 qt · 60.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic35.8 qt · 33.9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle6.6 qt · 6.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640” · single source, not independently verified
Final drives3.2 qt · 3.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system16.9 qt · 16.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 5640 (A)?

Within 10% of its 74.0 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Ford 5640 (A)

Is a 5640 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Ford 5640 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 5640 (A) have?

A 5640 (A) has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5640”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Ford 5640 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-91340 · revision 1055053. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document