The Ford 3830 tractor specifications include PTO power rated at 45 hp (33.6 kW), a gear or shuttle transmission, and a listed weight of 3,851 to 4,035 lbs.
Ford 3830 key specifications
PTO power
45 hp (33.6 kW)
Displacement
165 cu in (2.7 L)
Transmission
gear or shuttle
Fuel capacity
11.9 gal (45.0 L)
Weight
3,851 to 4,035 lbs
Rear PTO speed
540 rpm
Ford 3830 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.
PTO power45 hp
Low 11 hpAverage 78.8 hpHigh 316 hp
Displacement2.7 L
Low 0.7 LAverage 4.4 LHigh 14.8 L
Fuel capacity11.9 gal
Low 3.5 galAverage 40.3 galHigh 286 gal
Maximum listed weight4,035 lbs
Low 1,344 lbsAverage 8,007.5 lbsHigh 32,500 lbs
This model Ford farm and compact tractors average
Ford 3830 capacity chart
Compare the tractor's listed fuel, hydraulic and service-fluid capacities.
Maximum fuel capacity45 L
Hydraulic capacity42.8 L
Engine specifications
Bore/Stroke
3.937 × 4.528 inches (100 × 115 mm)
Rated RPM
2,500
Pre-heating
thermostart
Starter volts
12
Transmission options
Gear options
12 forward and 4 reverse or 12 forward and reverse
PTO and hitch
Rear hitch category
Category I
Hitch control
position control and lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift
4,321 lbs (1,960 kg)
Rear PTO
independent
Hydraulics
Hydraulic capacity
11.3 gal (42.8 L)
Hydraulic type
open center
Hydraulic pressure
2,740 psi (188.9 bar)
Valves
2 or 3
Pump flow
11 gpm (41.6 L/min)
Steering flow
8.1 gpm (30.7 L/min)
Steering pressure
1,015 psi (70.0 bar)
Mechanical specifications
Final drives
inboard planetary
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Electrical specifications
Electrical ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
33
Battery volts
12
Dimensions and weight
Listed weight range
3,851 to 4,035 lbs
Width
49 inches (124 cm)
2WD front axle clearance
14.6 inches (37 cm)
4WD front axle clearance
8.3 inches (21 cm)
Tires and tread
Rear tread
35 to 47 inches (88 to 119 cm)
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 11.2-24
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 11.2-24
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.
