Ford 5000
The Ford 5000 is a versatile tractor made from 1965 to 1967. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses a sliding gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Ford 5000 has a 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled. This engine puts out 69.1 hp at 2100 rpm, which is good for many farm jobs. The tractor has a three-point hitch at the back, which can be used with many tools. It also has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. This means it can power different kinds of equipment. The Ford 5000 has an open operator station and runs on agricultural tires. It's 68.1 inches wide and 63.4 inches tall, making it a good size for many farms. With a 20 US gallon fuel tank, it can work for long periods without needing to refuel.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 69hp
- Transmission
- Sliding gear
At a glance
How the 5000 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 5000 ranks at the 62nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Ford 5000
The Ford 5000 is a versatile tractor made from 1965 to 1967. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses a sliding gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Ford 5000 has a 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's liquid-cooled. This engine puts out 69.1 hp at 2100 rpm, which is good for many farm jobs. The tractor has a three-point hitch at the back, which can be used with many tools. It also has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. This means it can power different kinds of equipment. The Ford 5000 has an open operator station and runs on agricultural tires. It's 68.1 inches wide and 63.4 inches tall, making it a good size for many farms. With a 20 US gallon fuel tank, it can work for long periods without needing to refuel.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 5000 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1965–1967 |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Power | 69.1hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 233ci |
| Bore | 4.21in |
| Stroke | 4.21in |
Transmission
| Type | Sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power assist |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical wet disc |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Width | 68.1in |
|---|---|
| Height | 63.4in |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.83gal |
|---|
Head to head
5000 vs. Utility median
How the Ford 5000 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 69.1 hp | 55 hp | +26% | 62nd |
| Engine Displacement | 233 ci | 183 ci | +27% | 63rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Width | 68.1 in | 66 in | +3% | 55th |
| Height | 63.4 in | 94.1 in | -33% | 12th |
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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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Ford 5000 made?
The Ford 5000 was manufactured from 1965 to 1967.
Which transmission does the Ford 5000 use?
The Ford 5000 is equipped with a Sliding gear transmission with 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Ford 5000 use?
Hydraulics on the Ford 5000 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Ford 5000?
The Ford 5000 uses a Category II/I hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Ford 5000?
Rated engine output for the Ford 5000 is 69.1 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 233 ci.
How do I maintain a Ford 5000?
Routine service for the Ford 5000 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.