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  • Articulated
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  • Not independently tested
  • 1977–1982

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Ford FW-40 Full specifications

Cummins V-903 eight-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 295 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

295 hp

220 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-40”, claimed

Weight
30,631 lb
Hyd. flow
20.0 gpm
Top speed
18.6–21.7 mph

Ford FW-40 specs: key facts

  • The Ford FW-40 was built from 1977 to 1982.

  • The Ford FW-40 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 220 kW (295 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Ford FW-40 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Ford FW-40 has a Cummins V-903 engine, a 8-cylinder 14.80 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Ford FW-40 weighs 13,894 kg (30,631 lb) unladen.

  • The Ford FW-40 has a rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Ford FW-40 delivers 75.7 L/min (20.0 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-40”

How much horsepower does a FW-40 have?

The only figure for the FW-40 is 295 hp (220 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
295 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-40”

What engine is in a FW-40?

A FW-40 has a Cummins V-903, a 8-cylinder 14.80 L diesel engine.

Engine — FW-40 engine specifications
Make & modelCummins V-903
Cylinders8, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement903.2 ci · 14.80 L

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-30”

How much will a FW-40 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the FW-40 are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — FW-40 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow20.0 gpm · 75.7 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 3
Rear PTO1000 rpm
PTO shaft1 3/4"- 20 teilig

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-40”

What transmission does a FW-40 have?

Transmission specifications for the FW-40 are below.

Transmission — FW-40 transmission specifications
ClutchHydraulically operated dry double clutch
BrakesPedal-operated hydraulic four-wheel disc brake
SteeringHydraulic articulated steering system
Top speed18.6–21.7 mph · 30–35 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-40”

How much does a FW-40 weigh?

A FW-40 weighs 30,631 lb (13,894 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — FW-40 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight30,631 lb · 13,894 kg
Wheelbase132.5 in · 3,365 mm
Length267.0 in · 6,782 mm
Height134.3 in · 3,411 mm
Ground clearance12.0 in · 305 mm
Front track80.0–139.4 in · 2,032–3,540 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles
Rear track80.0–139.4 in · 2,032–3,540 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-40”

Everything else people ask

Is a FW-40 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Ford FW-40 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a FW-40 have?

A FW-40 has a 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/4"- 20 teilig shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-40”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Ford FW-30”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Ford FW-30 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-75530 · revision 934735. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Ford FW-40 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-110141 · revision 934732. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document