Row CropPerformance profile
Ford 6700
The Ford 6700 is a row crop tractor made from 1977 to 1981. It has a 4x2 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Ford 6700 has a Ford 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, producing 75.5 hp at 2100 rpm. The engine size is below average compared to other tractors, but it's still powerful enough for many farming tasks. The tractor weighs 8510 lb, which is about average for its class. It has a three-point hitch at the back, which is great for attaching different farm tools. The PTO (Power Take-Off) can run at both 540 and 1000 rpm, making it versatile for various implements.
ManufacturerFordPower75.5 hpEngine4-cylTransGear
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 76hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,510 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 6700 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
75.5 hp · 12th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 6700 ranks at the 12th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Ford 6700
The Ford 6700 is a row crop tractor made from 1977 to 1981. It has a 4x2 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Ford 6700 has a Ford 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, producing 75.5 hp at 2100 rpm. The engine size is below average compared to other tractors, but it's still powerful enough for many farming tasks. The tractor weighs 8510 lb, which is about average for its class. It has a three-point hitch at the back, which is great for attaching different farm tools. The PTO (Power Take-Off) can run at both 540 and 1000 rpm, making it versatile for various implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 6700 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1977–1981 |
| Operating weight | 8,510lb |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel |
| Power | 75.5hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 256ci |
| Bore | 4.41in |
| Stroke | 4.21in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 152.2in |
|---|---|
| Height | 113.6in |
| Operating weight | 8,510lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.63gal |
|---|
Head to head
6700 vs. Row Crop median
How the Ford 6700 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 75.5 hp | 138 hp | -45% | 12th |
| Engine Displacement | 256 ci | 391 ci | -35% | 18th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 16 | -50% | 16th |
| Operating Weight | 8,510 lb | 12,307 lb | -31% | 23rd |
| Length | 152 in | 180 in | -15% | 18th |
| Height | 114 in | 114 in | 0% | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,140–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Ford 6700 in production?
Ford 6700 production started in 1977 and ended in 1981.
What hitch category is the Ford 6700?
The Ford 6700 uses a Category Category 2 hitch.
How much horsepower does the Ford 6700 have?
The Ford 6700 produces 75.5 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 256 ci.
How much does the Ford 6700 weigh?
The Ford 6700 weighs about 8,510 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Ford 6700?
Transmission on the Ford 6700 is Gear, with 8 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Ford 6700 require?
Like any tractor, the Ford 6700 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.