Ford 5600

Complete specifications and technical data for the Ford 5600. Compare with similar tractors from Ford and other manufacturers.

Quick Specs

Category

Row Crop

Engine Power Output

69hp

Operating Weight

5,908 lb

Transmission

Two-speed power shift

Strength vs Median

Engine Power Output
Poor
Roughly 50 % less than median Row Crop tractor
Engine Displacement
Poor
Roughly 40 % less than median Row Crop tractor
Operating Weight
Poor
Roughly 50 % less than median Row Crop tractor
3-Pt Hitch Capacity
Poor
Roughly 70 % less than median Row Crop tractor

The Ford 5600 is a row crop tractor made from 1975 to 1981. It's a 2WD model with power steering and a two-speed power shift transmission. This tractor has 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving...

Specifications

Manufacturer
Ford
Model
5600
Category
Row Crop
Manufacturing Years
1975 - 1981
Manufacturer
Ford
Power Output
69hp
Rated RPM
2,100RPM
Cylinders
4
Displacement
233ci
Bore
4.21in
Stroke
4.21in

Engine Power Output Comparison of Ford 5600 vs. Other Row Crop Tractors

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Type
Two-speed power shift
Length
141.3in
Width
72in
Height
106.3in
Operating Weight
5,908lb

Operating Weight Comparison of Ford 5600 vs. Other Row Crop Tractors

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System Type
Open center
Steering Type
Power
Type
Independent
Speed 1
540rpm
Hitch Category
II
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity
3,340lb
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Brake Type
Differential mechanical wet disc
Coolant
13qts
Type
Open

Compare to Other Tractors

How the Ford 5600 compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power69 hp140 hp-51%11th
Engine Displacement233 ci401 ci-42%13th
Cylinders46-33%16th
Forward Gears1616at median45th
Operating Weight5,908 lb12,400 lb-52%11th
Length141 in180 in-21%13th
Width72 in91.6 in-21%7th
Height106 in114 in-7%27th
3-Point Hitch Capacity3,340 lb10,870 lb-69%3rd

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 2691,356 models).

Commonly compared Ford tractors

TractorEngine PowerOperating WeightYearsCompare
Ford 5000 (1968-1976)67.3 hp5,732 lb1968–1976Compare →
Ford 670075.5 hp8,510 lb1977–1981Compare →
Ford 94156.3 hp3,300 lb1958–1962Compare →
Ford 774086.2 hp8,679.6 lb1991–1995Compare →
Ford 400047.9 hp3,162 lbCompare →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What years was the Ford 5600 manufactured?

The Ford 5600 was manufactured from 1975 - 1981.

What is the engine power output of the Ford 5600?

The Ford 5600 has an engine power output of 69 hp.

How many cylinders does the Ford 5600 have?

The Ford 5600 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine.

What is the operating weight of the Ford 5600?

The operating weight of the Ford 5600 is approximately 5,908 lb.

What type of transmission does the Ford 5600 have?

The Ford 5600 is equipped with a Two-speed power shift transmission.

What type of hydraulic system does the Ford 5600 use?

The Ford 5600 uses a Open center hydraulic system.

What hitch category is the Ford 5600?

The Ford 5600 is a Category II hitch.

What maintenance does the Ford 5600 require?

Regular maintenance for the Ford 5600 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.