Brand siblingFord 7600
The Ford 7600 is a utility tractor that was made from 1975 to 1981. It's a powerful machine with a 96.7 hp diesel engine, which is quite strong for its class. The tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. It comes with a two-speed power shift transmission that has 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is built tough, weighing 7,440 lb and measuring 145.3 inches long, 72.8 inches wide, and 106.3 inches tall. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 4,430 lb, which is very high compared to other tractors. The Ford 7600 also has a PTO (Power Take-Off) that runs at 540 rpm, useful for powering other farm tools. Some extra features include draft sensing, load monitor control, and a mechanical rear differential lock. With its open operator station and electric starter, this tractor is designed to be practical and easy to use for farmers who need a reliable workhorse.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 97hp
- Operating Weight
- 7,440 lb
- Transmission
- Two-speed power shift
At a glance
How the 7600 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 7600 ranks at the 81st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Ford 7600
The Ford 7600 is a utility tractor that was made from 1975 to 1981. It's a powerful machine with a 96.7 hp diesel engine, which is quite strong for its class. The tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. It comes with a two-speed power shift transmission that has 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is built tough, weighing 7,440 lb and measuring 145.3 inches long, 72.8 inches wide, and 106.3 inches tall. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 4,430 lb, which is very high compared to other tractors. The Ford 7600 also has a PTO (Power Take-Off) that runs at 540 rpm, useful for powering other farm tools. Some extra features include draft sensing, load monitor control, and a mechanical rear differential lock. With its open operator station and electric starter, this tractor is designed to be practical and easy to use for farmers who need a reliable workhorse.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 7600 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1975–1981 |
| Operating weight | 7,440lb |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel |
| Power | 96.7hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 256ci |
| Bore | 4.41in |
| Stroke | 4.21in |
Transmission
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Differential wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 145.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.8in |
| Height | 106.3in |
| Operating weight | 7,440lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.48gal |
|---|
Head to head
7600 vs. Utility median
How the Ford 7600 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 96.7 hp | 55 hp | +76% | 81st |
| Engine Displacement | 256 ci | 183 ci | +40% | 73rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 7,440 lb | 5,303 lb | +40% | 71st |
| Length | 145 in | 137 in | +6% | 61st |
| Width | 72.8 in | 66 in | +10% | 66th |
| Height | 106 in | 94.1 in | +13% | 80th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 4,430 lb | 3,197 lb | +39% | 70th |
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).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Ford tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford 7610 | 97 hp | 5,935 lb | 1982–1992 | Compare → |
| Ford 5095 | 95 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Ford 7610S | 95 hp | 5,935 lb | 1994–2000 | Compare → |
| Ford 7400 | 100 hp | 6,945 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ford 7810S | 100 hp | — | 1994–1998 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrinar T-100 | 97.9 hp | 3,850 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro SRX 10400 | 95 hp | 4,718 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TGF 10400 | 95 hp | 5,247 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TRG 10400 | 95 hp | 5,247 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TRX 10400 | 95 hp | 4,828 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Ford 7600 in production?
Ford 7600 production started in 1975 and ended in 1981.
How much does the Ford 7600 weigh?
The Ford 7600 weighs about 7,440 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Ford 7600?
Transmission on the Ford 7600 is Two-speed power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What hitch category is the Ford 7600?
The Ford 7600 uses a Category II hitch with a lift capacity of 4,430 lb.
How much horsepower does the Ford 7600 have?
The Ford 7600 produces 96.7 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 256 ci.
What maintenance does the Ford 7600 require?
Like any tractor, the Ford 7600 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.




