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
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Type: |
Utility tractor
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Original price: |
$17,400 (1993 )
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Ford 5900 Power
Engine: |
Engine (gross): |
73 hp 54.4 kW
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Drawbar (claimed): |
53 hp 39.5 kW
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PTO (claimed): |
62 hp 46.2 kW
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Ford 5900 Engine |
Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel |
Mechanical |
Chassis: |
4×2 2WD
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Differential lock: |
mechanical rear
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Steering: |
power
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Cab: |
Two-post fixed ROPS.
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Transmission: |
8-speed sliding gear
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Capacity |
Fuel: |
20 gal 75.7 L
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Hydraulic system: |
14 gal 53.0 L
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Hydraulics |
Type: |
open center
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Capacity: |
14 gal 53.0 L
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Valves: |
1
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Pump flow: |
6 gpm 22.7 lpm
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Steering flow: |
3.6 gpm 13.6 lpm
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Tractor hitch |
Rear Type: |
II
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Rear lift: |
3340 lbs 1515 kg
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Power Take-off (PTO) |
Rear PTO: |
independent
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Rear RPM: |
540
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Engine RPM: |
540@1900
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Dimensions & Tires |
Wheelbase: |
87.5 inches 222 cm
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Weight: |
5760 lbs 2612 kg
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Front tire: |
7.50-16
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Rear tire: |
16.9-30
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Full dimensions and tires … |
5900 Serial Numbers |
Location: |
Transmission, upper front-right
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1985: |
ZX00001
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1986: |
ZX00486
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1987: |
ZX00700
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1988: |
ZX01046
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1989: |
ZX02245
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1990: |
ZX03006
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Ford 5900 Electrical
Ground: |
negative
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Charging system: |
alternator
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Charging amps: |
32
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Battery volts: |
12
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Battery AH: |
128
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Ford 5900 Mechanical
Chassis: |
4×2 2WD
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Differential lock: |
mechanical rear
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Steering: |
power
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Cab: |
Two-post fixed ROPS.
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Transmission: |
8-speed sliding gear
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Capacity
Fuel: |
20 gal 75.7 L
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Hydraulic system: |
14 gal 53.0 L
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Hydraulics
Type: |
open center
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Capacity: |
14 gal 53.0 L
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Valves: |
1
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Pump flow: |
6 gpm 22.7 lpm
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Steering flow: |
3.6 gpm 13.6 lpm
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Tracktor Hitch
Rear Type: |
II
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Rear lift: |
3340 lbs 1515 kg
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Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO: |
independent
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Rear RPM: |
540
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Engine RPM: |
540@1900
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Ford 5900 Engine detail
Engine Detail |
Ford |
diesel |
4-cylinder |
liquid-cooled |
Displacement: |
256 ci 4.2 L
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Bore/Stroke: |
4.4094×4.2126 inches 112 x 107 mm
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Power (gross): |
73 hp 54.4 kW
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Fuel system: |
direct injection
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Compression: |
16.3:1
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Rated RPM: |
2100
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Starter: |
electric
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Starter volts: |
12
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Oil capacity: |
9 qts 8.5 L
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Coolant capacity: |
13.5 qts 12.8 L
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Engine Oil |
Ford 5900 Transmission overview
Type: |
sliding gear
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Gears: |
8 forward and 2 reverse
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Clutch: |
305mm dry disc
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Oil capacity: |
56 qts 53.0 L
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Ford 5900 Dimensions
Wheelbase: |
87.5 inches 222 cm
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Length: |
146 inches 370 cm
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Width: |
76.9 inches 195 cm
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Weight: |
5760 lbs 2612 kg
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Clearance (front axle): |
18 inches 45 cm
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Clearance (rear axle): |
17 inches 43 cm
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Front tread: |
54 to 78 inches 137 to 198 cm
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Rear tread: |
64 to 80 inches 162 to 203 cm
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Ford 5900 Height |
Steering wheel: |
68.2 inches 173 cm
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ROPS: |
94 inches 238 cm
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Exhaust: |
96 inches 243 cm
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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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