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Ford 3930
The Ford 3930 is a utility tractor that was made from 1990 to 2002. It has a 4x2 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Ford 3930 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's liquid-cooled. The engine has average displacement and power for its class, producing 45.26 hp at 2100 rpm. It has a fuel-efficient design, using about 3 gallons of diesel per hour at full power. The tractor is quite strong, with an above-average hitch capacity of 3076 lb. It also has a 540 rpm PTO for running attachments. The Ford 3930 weighs 5157 lb, which is about average for tractors of its size and type. Its open center hydraulic system and two-post ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) add to its versatility and safety.
ManufacturerFordPower45.26 hpEngine3-cylTransGear
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 45hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,157 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 3930 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
45.26 hp · 40th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 3930 ranks at the 40th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Ford 3930
The Ford 3930 is a utility tractor that was made from 1990 to 2002. It has a 4x2 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Ford 3930 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's liquid-cooled. The engine has average displacement and power for its class, producing 45.26 hp at 2100 rpm. It has a fuel-efficient design, using about 3 gallons of diesel per hour at full power. The tractor is quite strong, with an above-average hitch capacity of 3076 lb. It also has a 540 rpm PTO for running attachments. The Ford 3930 weighs 5157 lb, which is about average for tractors of its size and type. Its open center hydraulic system and two-post ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) add to its versatility and safety.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 3930 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1990–2002 |
| Operating weight | 5,157lb |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Power | 45.26hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 201ci |
| Bore | 4.41in |
| Stroke | 4.41in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 136.6in |
|---|---|
| Height | 90.9in |
| Operating weight | 5,157lb |
Head to head
3930 vs. Utility median
How the Ford 3930 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 45.3 hp | 55 hp | -18% | 40th |
| Engine Displacement | 201 ci | 183 ci | +10% | 54th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 5,157 lb | 5,303 lb | -3% | 49th |
| Length | 137 in | 137 in | 0% | 50th |
| Height | 90.9 in | 94.1 in | -3% | 42nd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 3,076 lb | 3,197 lb | -4% | 47th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Ford 3930 manufactured?
Production of the Ford 3930 ran from 1990 through 2002.
What hitch category is the Ford 3930?
The Ford 3930 uses a Category II/I hitch with a lift capacity of 3,076 lb.
How powerful is the Ford 3930?
The Ford 3930 has an engine power output of 45.26 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 201 ci.
What is the working weight of the Ford 3930?
The operating weight of the Ford 3930 is approximately 5,157 lb.
What type of transmission does the Ford 3930 have?
The Ford 3930 uses a Gear transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Ford 3930 use?
Hydraulics on the Ford 3930 are Open Center.
What routine service does the Ford 3930 need?
Regular maintenance for the Ford 3930 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.