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Information on 1974 Ford 5000 Tractor Horse Power Rating

The 1975 Ford 5000 tractor was produced at a Ford plant in Highland Park, Michigan. The horsepower rating of the Ford 5000 tractor varies depending upon how it is equipped.
  1. History

    • The Ford 5000 tractor was produced between 1965 and 1976, as a two-wheel drive vehicle. The Ford 5000 tractor replaced the previous model, the Ford 5000 diesel. The Ford 5000 tractor was followed by the Ford 6600 tractor.

    Specifications

    • The Ford 5000 tractor weighs between 5,865 and 9,700 pounds. It has a 20-gallon fuel tank and the hydraulic system holds 8.7 gallons of fluid. The Ford 5000 has hydraulic steering and an 87.5-inch wheelbase. The electrical system generates 22 charging amps. The tire dimensions are 6-16 in the front and 12.4-38 in the rear. The Ford 5000 has an independent rear PTO.

    Horsepower

    • The 1975 Ford 5000 has a four-cylinder gasoline engine that is rated at 69 hp. The PTO is rated at 67.31 hp. The drawbar is tested at 59.92 hp.

    Transmission

    • The Ford 5000 tractor has eight forward gears and two reverse gears. The tractor has to be stopped before shifting between high and low gears. The transmission has a 19 quart oil capacity.