The Ford 6000 tractor specifications include PTO power rated at 66.9 hp (49.9 kW), a full power shift, 10-forward, 2-reverse transmission, and a listed weight of 6,500 to 7,405 lbs.
Ford 6000 key specifications
| PTO power |
66.9 hp (49.9 kW) |
| Displacement |
241.7 cu in (4.0 L) or 223 cu in (3.7 L) |
| Transmission |
full power shift, 10-forward, 2-reverse |
| Fuel capacity |
26 gal (98.4 L) |
| Weight |
6,500 to 7,405 lbs |
| Wheelbase |
95 inches (241 cm) |
| Rear PTO speed |
540 or 1,000 rpm |
Ford 6000 industry comparison
See how this tractor compares across up to six main specifications using the low, average and high values for Ford farm and compact tractors in this specifications database.
Displacement4 L
Low 0.7 LAverage 4.4 LHigh 14.8 L
Fuel capacity26 gal
Low 3.5 galAverage 40.3 galHigh 286 gal
Maximum listed weight7,405 lbs
Low 1,344 lbsAverage 8,007.5 lbsHigh 32,500 lbs
Wheelbase95 in
Low 48 inAverage 89.4 inHigh 139 in
This model Ford farm and compact tractors average
Ford 6000 power chart
Compare the available engine, PTO and drawbar power ratings.
Tested drawbar power59.3 hp
Ford 6000 capacity chart
Compare the tractor's listed fuel, hydraulic and service-fluid capacities.
Maximum fuel capacity98.4 L
Ford 6000 dimensions chart
Compare the main listed tractor dimensions using centimetres.
Engine specifications
| Bore/Stroke |
3.62 × 3.90 inches (92 × 99 mm) or 3.62 × 3.60 inches (92 × 91 mm) |
| Rated RPM |
2,400 |
| Compression |
16.2:1 or 8.4:1 |
| Air cleaner |
oil bath |
| Oil capacity |
5 qt (4.7 L) |
| Coolant capacity |
21 qt (19.9 L) |
| Starter volts |
12 |
Transmission options
| Gears |
10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity |
3 qt (2.8 L) |
| Transmission type |
full power shift |
PTO and hitch
| Drawbar (tested) |
59.3 hp (44.2 kW) |
| Rear hitch category |
Category II |
| Rear PTO |
independent |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic capacity |
3.5 gal (13.2 L) |
| Hydraulic type |
closed center * The Ford 6,000 "Power-Stor" hydraulics used a high-pressure accumulator and hydraulic function is still live even with the tractor off. |
| Hydraulic pressure |
1,900 psi (131.0 bar) |
| Pump flow |
4.5 gpm (17.0 L/min) |
Mechanical specifications
Dimensions and weight
| Listed weight range |
6,500 to 7,405 lbs |
| Length |
149 inches (378 cm) |
| Shipping weight |
6,500 lbs (2,948 kg) |
| Operating weight |
7,405 lbs (3,358 kg) |
| Ballasted weight |
9,545 lbs (4,329 kg) |
| Hood height |
68 inches (172 cm) |
Tires and tread
| Front tread |
56 to 84 inches (142 to 213 cm) |
| Rear tread |
56 to 90 inches (142 to 228 cm) |
| Front tire |
6.00-16 or 6.50-16 |
| Rear tire |
13.6-38 or 15.5-38 |
Other specifications
| Plows |
5 |
| Rear axle |
3 qt (2.8 L) |
Note: Industry comparison values are calculated from models in this specifications database. Specifications can vary by year, market, configuration, tires and optional equipment. For official specifications, check the tractor’s original operator, service or parts manual.