Ford FW-30 Specifications

The Ford FW-30 tractor specifications include engine power rated at 265 hp (197.6 kW), a 10 forward and 2 reverse or 20 forward and 4 reverse transmission, and a listed weight of 31,310 lbs (14,202 kg).

Ford FW-30 key specifications

Engine power 265 hp (197.6 kW)
PTO power 57 hp (42.5 kW, 540 RPM)
Displacement 903 cu in (14.8 L)
Transmission 10 forward and 2 reverse or 20 forward and 4 reverse
Fuel capacity 225 gal (851.6 L)
Weight 31,310 lbs (14,202 kg)
Wheelbase 132.5 inches (336 cm)

Ford FW-30 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.

Engine power265 hp
Low 13 hpAverage 96.2 hpHigh 360 hp
PTO power57 hp
Low 11 hpAverage 78.8 hpHigh 316 hp
Displacement14.8 L
Low 0.7 LAverage 4.4 LHigh 14.8 L
Fuel capacity225 gal
Low 3.5 galAverage 40.3 galHigh 286 gal
Weight31,310 lbs
Low 1,344 lbsAverage 8,007.5 lbsHigh 32,500 lbs
Wheelbase132.5 in
Low 48 inAverage 89.4 inHigh 139 in
This model Ford farm and compact tractors average

Ford FW-30 power chart

Compare the available engine, PTO and drawbar power ratings.

Engine power265 hp
PTO power57 hp
Tested drawbar power205.2 hp

Ford FW-30 capacity chart

Compare the tractor's listed fuel, hydraulic and service-fluid capacities.

Maximum fuel capacity851.6 L
Hydraulic capacity94.6 L
Engine oil35.6 L
Coolant64 L

Ford FW-30 dimensions chart

Compare the main listed tractor dimensions using centimetres.

Length678 cm
Wheelbase336 cm
Cab height341 cm
Ground clearance30 cm

Power and performance

Original price $85,166

Engine specifications

Bore/Stroke 5.50 × 4.75 inches (140 × 121 mm)
Rated RPM 2,600
Compression 16.5:1
Oil capacity 37.6 qt (35.6 L)
Coolant capacity 67.6 qt (64.0 L)
Starter volts 12

Transmission options

Clutch hydraulic 355 mm cerametallic dry discs or hydraulic dry disc
Oil capacity 37 qt (35.0 L)

PTO and hitch

Drawbar (claimed) 205 hp (152.9 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 205.2 hp (153.0 kW)
Rear hitch category Category III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) 12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Rear PTO independent Hydrostatic-driven PTO (optional)
Rear PTO speed 540 or 1,000 rpm

Hydraulics

Hydraulic capacity 25 gal (94.6 L)
Hydraulic type open center
Hydraulic pressure 2,250 psi (155.1 bar)
Valves 4 or 5
Pump flow 30.1 gpm (113.9 L/min)
SCV flow 20 gpm (75.7 L/min)

Mechanical specifications

Final drives outboard planetary

Electrical specifications

Electrical ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 90
Batteries 4
Battery CCA 475 * Each
Battery volts 12

Dimensions and weight

Length 267 inches (678 cm)
Ground clearance 12 inches (30 cm)
Hood height 94.3 inches (239 cm)
Cab height 134.3 inches (341 cm)

Tires and tread

Front tire 18.4-38 or 24.5-32
Rear tire 18.4-38 or 24.5-32

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.