• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: High-power
  • Not independently tested
  • 1989–1994

It sits on the standard-size/high-power boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Ford 8830 Transmission specifications

10 transmission values on record for the 8830.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

183.5 hp

136.8 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8830”, claimed

How fast will an 8830 go?

The fastest speed on record for an 8830 is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — 8830 Transmission
Drive4WD
Forward gears16–18the article lists alternatives
Reverse gears4–9the article lists alternatives
Transmission as described18 forward/9 reverse or 16 forward/4 reverse
ClutchElectro-hydraulically operated Funk multi-disc clutch
Top speed forward18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Top speed reverse7.5 mph · 12.0 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Creeper gears available, optionalYes
Service brakesPedal operated hydraulic wet Lucas/Girling multi-disc brake acting on rear wheels
SteeringHydrostatic TRW-Ross gear steering

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8830”

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10 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8830”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Ford 8830CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-91225 · revision 934717. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document