Brand siblingFord 4000 (1968-1975)
The Ford 4000 is a utility tractor that was made from 1968 to 1975. It's a 2-wheel drive tractor with a manual steering system. This tractor has a gear-type transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Ford 4000 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Ford. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with an average displacement of 201 cubic inches. It has a coolant capacity of 13.9 quarts. The tractor is quite sturdy, weighing 4,885 pounds, which is about average for its class. It's 136.6 inches long, 67.3 inches wide, and 84.6 inches tall. The Ford 4000 has an above-average hitch capacity of 3,197 pounds, making it good for lifting heavy farm equipment. It also has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm, which work well with different attachments.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 4,885 lb
- Transmission
- Gear type
Overview
About the Ford 4000 (1968-1975)
The Ford 4000 is a utility tractor that was made from 1968 to 1975. It's a 2-wheel drive tractor with a manual steering system. This tractor has a gear-type transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Ford 4000 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Ford. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with an average displacement of 201 cubic inches. It has a coolant capacity of 13.9 quarts. The tractor is quite sturdy, weighing 4,885 pounds, which is about average for its class. It's 136.6 inches long, 67.3 inches wide, and 84.6 inches tall. The Ford 4000 has an above-average hitch capacity of 3,197 pounds, making it good for lifting heavy farm equipment. It also has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm, which work well with different attachments.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 4000 (1968-1975) |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1968–1975 |
| Operating weight | 4,885lb |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 201ci |
| Bore | 4.41in |
| Stroke | 4.41in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear type |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Mechanical wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Transmission or independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 136.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 67.3in |
| Height | 84.6in |
| Operating weight | 4,885lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.48gal |
|---|
Head to head
4000 (1968-1975) vs. Utility median
How the Ford 4000 (1968-1975) compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 201 ci | 183 ci | +10% | 54th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,885 lb | 5,303 lb | -8% | 47th |
| Length | 137 in | 137 in | 0% | 50th |
| Width | 67.3 in | 66 in | +2% | 54th |
| Height | 84.6 in | 94.1 in | -10% | 32nd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 3,197 lb | 3,197 lb | 0% | 50th |
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
When was the Ford 4000 (1968-1975) made?
The Ford 4000 (1968-1975) was manufactured from 1968 to 1975.
What three-point hitch category does the Ford 4000 (1968-1975) use?
The Ford 4000 (1968-1975) has a Category II/I three-point hitch rated to lift 3,197 lb.
What engine configuration does the Ford 4000 (1968-1975) use?
The Ford 4000 (1968-1975) is equipped with a 3-cylinder engine displacing 201 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Ford 4000 (1968-1975)?
In working trim, the Ford 4000 (1968-1975) comes in at roughly 4,885 lb.
Which transmission does the Ford 4000 (1968-1975) use?
The Ford 4000 (1968-1975) is equipped with a Gear type transmission with 8 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Ford 4000 (1968-1975) have?
The Ford 4000 (1968-1975) uses an Open center hydraulic system.
How do I maintain a Ford 4000 (1968-1975)?
Routine service for the Ford 4000 (1968-1975) covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.
