• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1968–1972

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Ford 8000 Engine specs

9 engine values on record for the 8000.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

108.5 hp

80.9 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8000”, 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.

What engine is in an 8000?

An 8000 has a Ford 401, a 6-cylinder 6.58 L diesel engine.

Engine — Ford 401 specifications
Make & modelFord 401Source 2
FuelDieselSource 2
Cylinders6Source 2
Displacement401.7 ci · 6.58 LSource 2
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Maximum torque283 lb·ft · 384 N·m
Maximum torque speed1,400 rpm
Air cleanerOil bath air cleaner
Cylinders6
Displacement7.0 qt · 6.6 L
Rated engine speed2,300 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8000”

Sources and how this page was built

9 engine values from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8730”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8000”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

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

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Ford 8000 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-110117 · revision 915043. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Ford 8730 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-91222 · revision 934723. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document