The Ford 3000 is a 2WD utility tractor manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in Highland Park, Michigan, USA (prefix C); Basildon, England (prefix B) or Antwerp, Belgium (prefix A) from 1965 to 1975.
The Ford 3000 utility tractor is equipped with one of two engines: a 2.6 L (158.0 cu·in) three-cylinder gasoline engine or a 2.9 L (175.0 cu·in) three-cylinder diesel engine and one of four transmissions (depending on tractor variant and production year).
The Ford 3000 is equipped with manual or power assist (optional) steering, mechanical expanding shoe brakes, open operator station (canvas cab was available as an option), and 49.2 liters (13 US gal.; 10.8 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
The tractor could be equipped with the following engines:
- Ford gasoline engine. It is a 2.6 L, 2,589 cm2, (158.0 cu·in) three-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 107.0 mm (4.21 in) of the cylinder bore and 97.0 mm (3.82 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 8.0:1. This engine produced 47.6 PS (35.0 kW; 47.0 HP) at 2,100 rpm of maximum output power.
- Ford disel engine. It is a 2.9 L, 2,868 cm2, (175.0 cu·in) three-cylinder natural aspirated diesel engine. The cylinder bore is 107.0 mm (4.21 in) and the piston stroke is 107.0 mm (4.21 in). The compression ratio rating is 16.5:1.
Following attachments are available for the Ford 3000 utility tractor:
- Ford 771 loader
- Ford 772 loader
Ford 3000 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Ford 3000 |
| Length | 3,220 mm (126.8 in) |
| Width | 1,620 mm (63.8 in) |
| Height | 2,100 mm (82.7 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,920 mm (75.6 in) |
| Weight | 1,898 kg (4,184 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 49.2 liters (13 US gal.; 10.8 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, 80Ah (gas), 128Ah (diesel) |
| Cabin type | Open operator station or canvas cab (optional). |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Ford |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 2.6 L, 2,589 cm2, (158.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 107.0 mm X 97.0 mm (4.21 in X 3.82 in) |
| Compression ratio | 8.0:1 |
| Horsepower | 47.6 PS (35.0 kW; 47.0 HP) at 2,100 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | SAE 10W-30 |
| Oil capacity: | 7.6 L (8 US. qt, 6.7 Imp. qt.) |
| Coolant capacity: | 13.0 L (13.8 US. qt, 11.5 Imp. qt.) |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Ford |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 2.9 L, 2,868 cm2, (175.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 107.0 mm X 107.0 mm (4.21 in X 4.21 in) |
| Compression ratio | 16.5:1 |
| Horsepower | – |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | SAE 20, 10W, 5W |
| Oil capacity: | 7.6 L (8 US. qt, 6.7 Imp. qt.) |
| Coolant capacity: | 13.0 L (13.8 US. qt, 11.5 Imp. qt.) |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.36-0.41 mm (0.014-0.016 in) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.43-0.48 mm (0.017-0.019 in) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual or power assist (optional) |
| Brakes | Mechanical expanding shoe |
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
| Steering box capacity | 0.9 L (0.95 US qts, 0.8 Imp. qts) |
| Power steering system capacity | 2.1 L (2.2 US qts, 1.85 Imp. qts) |
| Transmission model | Select-O-Speed |
| Transmission type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 26.4 kmh (16.4 mph) Reverse: 7.4 (4.6 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 10.4 L (2.7 US. gal, 2.3 Imp. gal.) |
| Transmission model | #2 |
| Transmission type | 4-speed with over/under |
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 35.7 kmh (22.2 mph) Reverse: 10.1 (6.3 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 6.6 L (1.7 US. gal, 1.5 Imp. gal.) |
| Transmission model | #3 |
| Transmission type | Gear type |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 28.0 kmh (17.4 mph) Reverse: 12.9 (8.0 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 12.5 L (3.3 US. gal, 2.7 Imp. gal.) |
| Transmission model | #4 |
| Transmission type | Gear type |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 29.3 kmh (18.2 mph) Reverse: 11.9 (7.4 mph) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Ag: 5.50-16, 6.00-16 |
| Rear tires | Ag: 12.4-28, 13.6-28, 14.9-24, 16.4-24 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Caterogy | I |
| Control type | Position and draft control |
| Lift capacity (at ends) | – |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Rear PTO type | Transmission, live, independent |
| Rear PTO spped | 540, 540/1,000 rpm |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Hydraulic type | Open center |
| Hydraulic capacity | 23.8 L (25.15 US. qt, 20.94 Imp. qt.) |
| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Pump flow | 5.0 gpm (18.9 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 4.25 gpm (16.1 lpm) |
| Total flow | 9.25 gpm (35 lpm) |
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