• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1968–1974

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Ford 6.500 (A) Transmission specs

8 transmission values on record for the 6.500 (A).

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

93.7 hp

69.9 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6500”, 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 6.500 (A) go?

The fastest speed on record for a 6.500 (A) is 16.8 mph (27 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — 6.500 (A) Transmission
DriveAvailable in two-wheel and four-wheel drive
Forward gears8
Reverse gears2
Transmission as described8 forward/2 reverse
Top speed forward16.8 mph · 27 km/h
SteeringRecirculating ball steering with hydraulic power assist
Front axlePivoting telescopic front axle
Front axle, optionalOptional under load shiftable Schindler driven steering front axle with lateral propshaft

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6500”

Sources and how this page was built

8 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6500”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Ford 6500 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-110070 · revision 987400. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document