- Articulated
- WhichTractor size: High-power
- No lab test on file
- 1988–1993
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 876 specs: hp, weight, years
CUMMINS LTA 10-A 280 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 280.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
280.1 hp
208.9 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876”, 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
- 28,058 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 25.2 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
Ford 876 specs: key facts
The Ford 876 was built from 1988 to 1993.
The Ford 876 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 208.9 kW (280.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Ford 876 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Ford 876 has a CUMMINS LTA 10-A 280 engine, a 6-cylinder 10.00 L diesel unit.
The Ford 876 weighs 12,727 kg (28,058 lb) unladen.
The Ford 876 has a rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the Ford 876 delivers 95.4 L/min (25.2 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876”
How does the 876 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
Twelve forward gears is low for its class — 25% below the median of 16 across the 48 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A 933 L fuel tank is high for its class — 54% above the median of 606 L across the 49 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 60 tractors within 10% of its power, 27% carry one.
Derived by WhichTractor from 60 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does an 876 have?
The only figure for the 876 is 280.1 hp (208.9 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876”
What engine is in an 876?
An 876 has a CUMMINS LTA 10-A 280, a 6-cylinder 10.00 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | CUMMINS LTA 10-A 280 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 610.3 ci · 10.00 L |
| Max torque | 895 lb·ft · 1,214 N·m @ 1,300 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876”
How much will an 876 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 876 are below.
| Pump flow | 25.2 gpm · 95.4 L/min |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 1000 rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/4"- 20 teilig |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876”
What transmission does an 876 have?
Transmission specifications for the 876 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated, dry single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal-operated disc brake with double-piston brake caliper |
| Steering | Hydrostatic steering with two steering cylinders |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876”
How much does an 876 weigh?
An 876 weighs 28,058 lb (12,727 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 28,058 lb · 12,727 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 29,542 lb · 13,400 kg |
| Wheelbase | 130.0 in · 3,302 mm |
| Length | 260.0 in · 6,604 mm |
| Width | 124.0 in · 3,150 mm |
| Height | 125.0 in · 3,175 mm |
| Ground clearance | 16.1 in · 410 mm |
| Front track | 72.0–128.0 in · 1,830–3,250 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Rear track | 72.0–128.0 in · 1,830–3,250 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876”
What oil does an 876 take, and how much?
An 876 engine takes 27.5 qt (26.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 27.5 qt · 26.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 50.0 qt · 47.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 61.3 qt · 58.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 57.0 qt · 53.9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with an 876?
Within 10% of its 280.1 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Case-IH 9150276.1 hp engine, claimed · 1987–1990Side by side with the 876 →
- Case-IH STX 275271.3 hp engine, claimed · 2000–2005Side by side with the 876 →
- New Holland TJ-275271.3 hp engine, claimed · 2001–2005Side by side with the 876 →
- WHITE 4-270266.3 hp engine, claimed · 1983–1988Side by side with the 876 →
- Ford FW-40295 hp engine, claimed · 1977–1982Side by side with the 876 →
- Ford FW-30265.1 hp engine, claimed · 1977–1982Side by side with the 876 →
Common questions about the Ford 876
Is an 876 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Ford 876 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does an 876 have?
An 876 has a 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/4"- 20 teilig shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 876”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Ford Ford 876 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-110220 · revision 917739. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document