Ford 5610 Utility tractor Specs & Features

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Ford 5610 Utility tractor Technical Specifications

Ford 5610 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1982 – 1993.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Ford 5610 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Ford 5610 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	Ford
Type:	Utility tractor
Original price:	$24,500 (1993 )

Ford 5610 Power

Engine:
Engine (gross):	72 hp 53.7 kW
Engine:	68.5 hp 51.1 kW
PTO (claimed):	62 hp 46.2 kW
Drawbar (tested):	53.43 hp 39.8 kW
PTO (tested):	62.57 hp 46.7 kW

Ford 5610 Electrical

Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	32 (Series I)
	51 (Series II ROPS)
	75 (Series II Cab)
Battery volts:	12
Battery AH:	128

Ford 5610 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×2 2WD

4×4 MFWD 4WD

Differential lock:

mechanical rear

Steering:

power assist

Brakes:

differential mechanical wet disc

Cab:

Two-post fixed ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.

Transmissions:

8-speed

8-speed synchromesh

16-speed partial power shift

16-speed synchromesh partial power shift

Capacity

Fuel:	21 gal 79.5 L
Hydraulic system:	15 gal 56.8 L

Hydraulics

Type:	open center
Capacity:	15 gal 56.8 L
Pressure:	2500 psi 172.4 bar
Valves:	1
Pump flow:	9.7 gpm 36.7 lpm (Series I)
	18.2 gpm 68.9 lpm (Series II)
Steering flow:	3.6 gpm 13.6 lpm

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:	II/I
Control:	position and top-link draft control
Rear lift (at 24″/610mm):	3120 lbs 1415 kg (Series I)
	4040 lbs 1832 kg (Series II)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	540
	540/1000*Optional
Engine RPM:	540@1902 1000@1902

Title serial numbers

Location:	Transmission, top right
1982:	C682000
1983:	C694500
1984:	C707400
1985:	C732600
1986:	C750422
1987:	C763288
1988:	BB31777
1989:	BB80620
1990:	BC26239
1991:	BC68791
1992:	BD02482
1993:	BD37479
how to read serial numbers…

What year is my Ford 5610? Serial Number Decoder

The serial number list shows the first tractor built in each year. The other tractors for that year will have successively higher numbers. Your serial number should be between two of the stated numbers.

The list only includes the numbers of the first tractors produced in each year. Your serial should be somewhere between two numbers.Unless you happen to be the first person to own a tractor, your number will not appear on the list.

Ford 5610 Engine detail

Engine Detail
Ford
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	256 ci 4.2 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.4×4.2 inches 112 x 107 mm
Power:	68.5 hp 51.1 kW
Power (gross):	72 hp 53.7 kW
Air cleaner:	dry
Compression:	16.3:1
Rated RPM:	2100
Torque:	192 lb-ft 260.4 Nm
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	9 qts 8.5 L
Coolant capacity:	13.5 qts 12.8 L

Ford 5610 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Transmission:	Dual-range
Gears:	8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:	305mm dry disc

Ford 5610 Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase:	87.5 inches 222 cm
4WD Wheelbase:	88.8 inches 225 cm
Length:	145 inches 368 cm
Width:	68.6 inches 174 cm
Height (ROPS):	95.9 inches 243 cm
Height (cab):	106.6 inches 270 cm
Ground clearance:	18.4 inches 46 cm
Front tread:	52 to 80.5 inches 132 to 204 cm
Rear tread:	60 to 80 inches 152 to 203 cm (manual)
Rear tread:	56 to 90 inches 142 to 228 cm (power)

Ford 5610 Weight
Shipping:	5695 lbs 2583 kg
2WD ROPS Operating:	6300 lbs 2857 kg
Ballasted:	9700 lbs 4399 kg

Ford 5610 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1428

Nebraska Tractor Test 1428
Diesel 16×4 4WD March 25 – April 19, 1982 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1428 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	62.54 hp 46.6 kW
Fuel use:	4.2 gal/hour 15.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	60.58 hp 45.2 kW
Fuel use:	3.9 gal/hour 14.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	53.43 hp 39.8 kW
Fuel use:	4.2 gal/hour 15.9 l/hour
Gear 6L used for power test.
Max pull:	7,408 lbs 3360 kg
Gear 3L used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 1429

Nebraska Tractor Test 1429
Diesel 16×8 2WD April 5 – May 6, 1982 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1429 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	62.57 hp 46.7 kW
Fuel use:	4.2 gal/hour 15.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	59.99 hp 44.7 kW
Fuel use:	3.9 gal/hour 14.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	52.98 hp 39.5 kW
Fuel use:	4.1 gal/hour 15.5 l/hour
Gear 6L used for power test.
Max pull:	7,578 lbs 3437 kg
Gear 2H used for pull test.

FAQ

Is Ford 5610 a good tractor?

The Ford 5610 is one of the great tractors in the Ford stable, and it has earned Ford a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Ford 5610 take?

Check out the Ford 5610 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Ford made the 5610?

The Ford 5610 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1982 – 1993

Where is the serial number on a Ford 5610?

Lookup transmission, top right