- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1989–1994
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Ford 8730 Hydraulics & PTO specs
10 hydraulics and PTO values on record for the 8730.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
151.9 hp
113.3 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8730”, 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 much will an 8730 lift?
An 8730 lifts 14,991 lb (6,800 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 28.3 gpm · 107.1 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic pressure | 2,045 psi · 141 bar |
| Rear remote valves | 1 |
| Lift capacity at ball ends | 14,991 lb · 6,800 kg |
| Hitch control | Lifting, lowering, lowering throttle, float position, draft, mix and position control |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8730”
What PTO does an 8730 have?
An 8730 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
| Rear PTO drive | Engine-driven |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO independence | Independent |
| PTO engages under load | Yes |
| Rear PTO speeds | 540/1000 rpm |
| Engine speed at 540 PTO | 1,873 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8730”
Sources and how this page was built
10 hydraulics and PTO values from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8730”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Ford 8730 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-91222 · revision 934723. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document