Brand siblingFord 4000
The Ford 4000 is a versatile utility and row crop tractor. It has a 2WD chassis and a manual steering system. The tractor is powered by a Ford 2.8L 4-cylinder gasoline engine, which produces 47.9 hp at 2000 rpm. This engine power is about average compared to other tractors. The Ford 4000 has a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their speed. This tractor is compact, measuring 120.8 inches long and 57.3 inches tall. It weighs 3,162 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The Ford 4000 has an open operator station and uses an electric starter. It features an open center hydraulic system and a category I hitch, making it suitable for various farm tasks. The tractor's engine displacement is average, while its rated rpm is lower than most other tractors. These features make the Ford 4000 a reliable choice for small to medium-sized farms looking for a straightforward, efficient machine.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 48hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,162 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 4000 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 4000 ranks at the 43rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Ford 4000
The Ford 4000 is a versatile utility and row crop tractor. It has a 2WD chassis and a manual steering system. The tractor is powered by a Ford 2.8L 4-cylinder gasoline engine, which produces 47.9 hp at 2000 rpm. This engine power is about average compared to other tractors. The Ford 4000 has a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their speed. This tractor is compact, measuring 120.8 inches long and 57.3 inches tall. It weighs 3,162 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The Ford 4000 has an open operator station and uses an electric starter. It features an open center hydraulic system and a category I hitch, making it suitable for various farm tasks. The tractor's engine displacement is average, while its rated rpm is lower than most other tractors. These features make the Ford 4000 a reliable choice for small to medium-sized farms looking for a straightforward, efficient machine.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 4000 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Operating weight | 3,162lb |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | Ford 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline |
| Power | 47.9hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 172ci |
| Bore | 3.9in |
| Stroke | 3.6in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 120.8in |
|---|---|
| Height | 57.3in |
| Operating weight | 3,162lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.5gal |
|---|
Head to head
4000 vs. Utility median
How the Ford 4000 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 47.9 hp | 55 hp | -13% | 43rd |
| Engine Displacement | 172 ci | 183 ci | -6% | 46th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,162 lb | 5,303 lb | -40% | 25th |
| Length | 121 in | 137 in | -12% | 28th |
| Height | 57.3 in | 94.1 in | -39% | 8th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Ford 4000 have?
The Ford 4000 produces 47.9 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 172 ci.
What hydraulics does the Ford 4000 have?
The Ford 4000 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Ford 4000 use?
The Ford 4000 has a Category I three-point hitch.
How much does the Ford 4000 weigh?
The Ford 4000 weighs about 3,162 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Ford 4000?
Transmission on the Ford 4000 is Gear, with 8 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Ford 4000 require?
Like any tractor, the Ford 4000 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.

