Ford 2000 (1965-1975)
The Ford 2000 was a utility tractor made from 1965 to 1975. It was a 2-wheel drive machine with a manual steering system. This tractor had a 3-cylinder gasoline engine that was cooled by liquid. The engine was naturally aspirated and had a displacement of 158 cubic inches, which was about average for tractors of its time. It produced 36 horsepower, which was also average for its class. The Ford 2000 was a compact tractor, measuring 126.4 inches long, 63 inches wide, and 79.5 inches tall. It weighed 6,020 pounds, which was above average for tractors in its category. The tractor had agricultural tires on both the front and rear. It featured an open operator station and used an electric starter. The Ford 2000 was equipped with a Category I hitch and a transmission-driven PTO. It had an open center hydraulic system and differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 36hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,020 lb
- Transmission
- Unsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch
At a glance
How the 2000 (1965-1975) compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 2000 (1965-1975) ranks at the 29th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Ford 2000 (1965-1975)
The Ford 2000 was a utility tractor made from 1965 to 1975. It was a 2-wheel drive machine with a manual steering system. This tractor had a 3-cylinder gasoline engine that was cooled by liquid. The engine was naturally aspirated and had a displacement of 158 cubic inches, which was about average for tractors of its time. It produced 36 horsepower, which was also average for its class. The Ford 2000 was a compact tractor, measuring 126.4 inches long, 63 inches wide, and 79.5 inches tall. It weighed 6,020 pounds, which was above average for tractors in its category. The tractor had agricultural tires on both the front and rear. It featured an open operator station and used an electric starter. The Ford 2000 was equipped with a Category I hitch and a transmission-driven PTO. It had an open center hydraulic system and differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 2000 (1965-1975) |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1965–1975 |
| Operating weight | 6,020lb |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | Ford |
| Power | 36hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 158ci |
| Bore | 4.2in |
| Stroke | 3.78in |
Transmission
| Type | Unsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical expanding shoe |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Transmission |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 126.4in |
|---|---|
| Width | 63in |
| Height | 79.5in |
| Operating weight | 6,020lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.3gal |
|---|
Head to head
2000 (1965-1975) vs. Utility median
How the Ford 2000 (1965-1975) compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 36 hp | 55 hp | -35% | 29th |
| Engine Displacement | 158 ci | 183 ci | -14% | 42nd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 6,020 lb | 5,303 lb | +14% | 57th |
| Length | 126 in | 137 in | -7% | 37th |
| Width | 63 in | 66 in | -5% | 43rd |
| Height | 79.5 in | 94.1 in | -16% | 27th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Ford 2000 (1965-1975) in production?
Ford 2000 (1965-1975) production started in 1965 and ended in 1975.
What type of hydraulic system does the Ford 2000 (1965-1975) use?
Hydraulics on the Ford 2000 (1965-1975) are Open Center.
What hitch category is the Ford 2000 (1965-1975)?
The Ford 2000 (1965-1975) uses a Category I hitch.
How much horsepower does the Ford 2000 (1965-1975) have?
The Ford 2000 (1965-1975) produces 36 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 158 ci.
How much does the Ford 2000 (1965-1975) weigh?
The Ford 2000 (1965-1975) weighs about 6,020 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Ford 2000 (1965-1975)?
Transmission on the Ford 2000 (1965-1975) is Unsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch.
What maintenance does the Ford 2000 (1965-1975) require?
Like any tractor, the Ford 2000 (1965-1975) needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



