Ford 5900

Ford 5900 Technical Specifications

Ford 5900 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1985 – 1993.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Ford 5900 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 5900 Production











Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: Ford
Type: Utility tractor
Original price: $17,400 (1993 )


Ford 5900 Power









Engine:
Engine (gross): 73 hp
54.4 kW
Drawbar (claimed): 53 hp
39.5 kW
PTO (claimed): 62 hp
46.2 kW







Ford 5900 Engine
Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel




















Mechanical
Chassis: 4×2 2WD
Differential lock: mechanical rear
Steering: power
Cab: Two-post fixed ROPS.
Transmission: 8-speed sliding gear




Ford 5900 photos…










Capacity
Fuel: 20 gal
75.7 L
Hydraulic system: 14 gal
53.0 L



















Hydraulics
Type: open center
Capacity: 14 gal
53.0 L
Valves: 1
Pump flow: 6 gpm
22.7 lpm
Steering flow: 3.6 gpm
13.6 lpm










Tractor hitch
Rear Type: II
Rear lift: 3340 lbs
1515 kg













Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO: independent
Rear RPM: 540
Engine RPM: 540@1900


















Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase: 87.5 inches
222 cm
Weight: 5760 lbs
2612 kg
Front tire: 7.50-16
Rear tire: 16.9-30
Full dimensions and tires …


























5900 Serial Numbers
Location: Transmission, upper front-right
1985: ZX00001
1986: ZX00486
1987: ZX00700
1988: ZX01046
1989: ZX02245
1990: ZX03006

Ford 5900 Electrical
















Ground: negative
Charging system: alternator
Charging amps: 32
Battery volts: 12
Battery AH: 128

Ford 5900 Mechanical


















Chassis: 4×2 2WD
Differential lock: mechanical rear
Steering: power
Cab: Two-post fixed ROPS.
Transmission: 8-speed sliding gear

Capacity







Fuel: 20 gal
75.7 L
Hydraulic system: 14 gal
53.0 L

Hydraulics
















Type: open center
Capacity: 14 gal
53.0 L
Valves: 1
Pump flow: 6 gpm
22.7 lpm
Steering flow: 3.6 gpm
13.6 lpm

Tracktor Hitch







Rear Type: II
Rear lift: 3340 lbs
1515 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)










Rear PTO: independent
Rear RPM: 540
Engine RPM: 540@1900

Ford 5900 Engine detail








































Engine Detail
Ford
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement: 256 ci
4.2 L
Bore/Stroke: 4.4094×4.2126 inches
112 x 107 mm
Power (gross): 73 hp
54.4 kW
Fuel system: direct injection
Compression: 16.3:1
Rated RPM: 2100
Starter: electric
Starter volts: 12
Oil capacity: 9 qts
8.5 L
Coolant capacity: 13.5 qts
12.8 L



Ford 5900 Transmission overview

Engine Oil












Type: sliding gear
Gears: 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch: 305mm dry disc
Oil capacity: 56 qts
53.0 L

Ford 5900 Dimensions

























Wheelbase: 87.5 inches
222 cm
Length: 146 inches
370 cm
Width: 76.9 inches
195 cm
Weight: 5760 lbs
2612 kg
Clearance (front axle): 18 inches
45 cm
Clearance (rear axle): 17 inches
43 cm
Front tread: 54 to 78 inches
137 to 198 cm
Rear tread: 64 to 80 inches
162 to 203 cm













Ford 5900 Height
Steering wheel: 68.2 inches
173 cm
ROPS: 94 inches
238 cm
Exhaust: 96 inches
243 cm

FAQ

Is Ford 5900 a good tractor?

The Ford 5900 is one of the great tractors in the Ford stable, and it has earned Ford a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Ford 5900 take?

Check out the Ford 5900 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 ?

The Ford 5900 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1985 – 1993

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