Brand siblingFord 876
The Ford 876 is a powerful tractor made from 1989 to 1993. It has a strong Cummins engine with 6 cylinders and 280 horsepower. This engine is diesel-powered and uses a turbocharger to make it even stronger. The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 18,100 pounds. It's also long, measuring 260 inches from front to back. The Ford 876 has a cab for the driver, keeping them comfortable and safe. It has big agricultural tires on both the front and back, which are good for farm work. The tractor has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch that can handle heavy equipment. It also has a 12-volt starter to get the engine going easily.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 280hp
- Operating Weight
- 18,100 lb
- Transmission
- full power shift
At a glance
How the 876 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 876 ranks at the 92nd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Ford 876
The Ford 876 is a powerful tractor made from 1989 to 1993. It has a strong Cummins engine with 6 cylinders and 280 horsepower. This engine is diesel-powered and uses a turbocharger to make it even stronger. The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 18,100 pounds. It's also long, measuring 260 inches from front to back. The Ford 876 has a cab for the driver, keeping them comfortable and safe. It has big agricultural tires on both the front and back, which are good for farm work. The tractor has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch that can handle heavy equipment. It also has a 12-volt starter to get the engine going easily.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 876 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Years built | 1989–1993 |
| Operating weight | 18,100lb |
Engine
| Make | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Model | LT10-A280 |
| Power | 280hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 611ci |
| Bore | 4.92in |
| Stroke | 5.35in |
Transmission
| Type | full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Cab | Cab |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 260in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 18,100lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 14.13gal |
|---|
Head to head
876 vs. Agricultural median
How the Ford 876 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 280 hp | 110 hp | +155% | 92nd |
| Engine Displacement | 611 ci | 336 ci | +82% | 93rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 16 | -25% | 33rd |
| Operating Weight | 18,100 lb | 10,914 lb | +66% | 79th |
| Length | 260 in | 173 in | +50% | 97th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 829–1,130 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Ford 876 manufactured?
Production of the Ford 876 ran from 1989 through 1993.
How powerful is the Ford 876?
The Ford 876 has an engine power output of 280 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 611 ci.
What is the working weight of the Ford 876?
The operating weight of the Ford 876 is approximately 18,100 lb.
What type of transmission does the Ford 876 have?
The Ford 876 uses a full power shift transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Ford 876 use?
Hydraulics on the Ford 876 are closed center load sensing.
What hitch category is the Ford 876?
The Ford 876 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What routine service does the Ford 876 need?
Regular maintenance for the Ford 876 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.
