Ford 8401

Ford 8401 Technical Specifications

Ford 8401 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1980 – 1985.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Ford 8401 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 8401 Production
















Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: Ford
Type: Row-Crop tractor
Factory: Australia
Total built: 720
The Ford model 8401 tractor was Australian designed and manufactured using a variant of the TW-20 engine.


Ford 8401 Mechanical















Chassis: 4×2 2WD
Steering: power
Cab: Cab standard with air-conditioning and radio.
Transmission: 16-speed

Capacity







Fuel: 52 gal
196.8 L
Hydraulic system: 14 gal
53.0 L

Hydraulics







Capacity: 14 gal
53.0 L
Pump flow: 9 gpm
34.1 lpm

Tracktor Hitch




Rear Type: II

Power Take-off (PTO)







Rear RPM: 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM: 540@2300

Ford 8401 Engine detail































Engine Detail
Ford
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement: 401.5 ci
6.6 L
Bore/Stroke: 4.41×4.41 inches
112 x 112 mm
Power: 109.25 hp
81.5 kW
Compression: 16.3:1
Rated RPM: 2440
Torque: 271 lb-ft
367.5 Nm
Torque RPM: 1500



Ford 8401 Transmission overview

Engine Oil






Transmission: Dual Power
Gears: 16 forward and 4 reverse

Ford 8401 Dimensions













Length: 165 inches
419 cm
Height (exhaust): 90 inches
228 cm
Weight: 10472 lbs
4750 kg
Ground clearance: 19 inches
48 cm

FAQ

Is Ford 8401 a good tractor?

The Ford 8401 is one of the great tractors in the Ford stable, and it has earned Ford a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Ford 8401 take?

Check out the Ford 8401 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 8401 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1980 – 1985

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