- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1976–1981
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 6700 specs: hp, weight, years
Ford 256 DF or 268 DF four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 75.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
75.9 hp
56.6 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700”, 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
- 8,025 lb
- 3-point lift
- 4,277 lb
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
Ford 6700 specs: key facts
The Ford 6700 was built from 1976 to 1981.
The Ford 6700 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 56.6 kW (75.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Ford 6700 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Ford 6700 has a Ford 256 DF or 268 DF engine, a 4-cylinder diesel unit.
The Ford 6700 weighs 3,640 kg (8,025 lb) unladen.
The Ford 6700 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Ford 6700 lifts 1,940 kg (4,277 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700”
How does the 6700 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A three-point lift at the lower links of 1,940 kg is low for its class — 33% below the median of 2,900 kg across the 316 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
Eight forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 12 across the 405 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 415 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 6700 have?
The only figure for the 6700 is 75.9 hp (56.6 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700”
What engine is in a 6700?
A 6700 has a Ford 256 DF or 268 DF, a 4-cylinder diesel engine.
| Make & model | Ford 256 DF or 268 DF |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700”
How much will a 6700 lift?
A 6700 lifts 4,277 lb (1,940 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 4,277 lb · 1,940 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,902 engine rpmEngages under load |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700”
What transmission does a 6700 have?
Transmission specifications for the 6700 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated, dry BORG & BECK single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700”
How much does a 6700 weigh?
A 6700 weighs 8,025 lb (3,640 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 8,025 lb · 3,640 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 101.6 in · 2,581 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Length | 151.8 in · 3,856 mm |
| Width | 76.9–101.7 in · 1,953–2,584 mm |
| Height | 112.5 in · 2,858 mm |
| Ground clearance | 20.0 in · 508 mm |
| Front track | 56.0–88.1 in · 1,422–2,238 mm |
| Rear track | 56.0–80.0 in · 1,422–2,032 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 12.3 ft · 3.73 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700”
What oil does a 6700 take, and how much?
A 6700 engine takes 9.0 qt (8.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 9.0 qt · 8.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 56.0 qt · 53 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 2.6 qt · 2.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 14.6 qt · 13.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 6700?
Within 10% of its 75.9 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Hürlimann 770075.9 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1978Side by side with the 6700 →
- AGRIFULL Tornado 80 (DT)75.9 hp engine, claimed · 1977–1980Side by side with the 6700 →
- SAME Saturno 80 (DT)75.9 hp engine, claimed · 1972–1980Side by side with the 6700 →
- Landini 8800 (DT)75.9 hp engine, claimed · 1987–2000Side by side with the 6700 →
- John Deere 2555 (A)76.0 hp engine, claimed · 1984–1992Side by side with the 6700 →
- Massey Ferguson 390 (A)76.0 hp engine, claimed · 1987–1997Side by side with the 6700 →
Common questions about the Ford 6700
Is a 6700 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Ford 6700 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 6700 have?
A 6700 has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6700”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Ford 6700 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-90218 · revision 1076798. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document