Ford 976 Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor Technical Specifications
Ford 976 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1989 – 1993.
Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Ford 976 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 976 Production
| Manufacturer: | |
| Manufacturer: | Ford |
| Type: | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Factory: | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Original price: | $113,500 (1993 ) |
| Engine: | |
| Engine: | 360 hp 268.5 kW |
| Drawbar (claimed): | 290 hp 216.3 kW |
| PTO (claimed): | 316 hp 235.6 kW |
| Ford 976 Engine | |
| Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel |
| Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4×4 articulated 4WD |
| Final drives: | outboard planetary |
| Steering: | articulated power |
| Brakes: | hydraulic disc |
| Cab: | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
| Transmissions: | 12-speed constant mesh |
| 12-speed full power shift | |
| Ford 976 photos… |
| Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 286 gal 1082.5 L |
| Hydraulic system: | 15.3 gal 57.9 L |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type: | closed center load sensing*Steering pump is open center. |
| Capacity: | 15.3 gal 57.9 L |
| Pressure: | 2400 psi 165.5 bar |
| Valves: | 4 to 5 |
| Pump flow: | 24.5 gpm 92.7 lpm |
| Steering flow: | 26.1 gpm 98.8 lpm |
| Steering press.: | 2300 psi 158.6 bar |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | IVN/III |
| Control: | position control |
| Rear lift (at 24″/610mm): | 13036 lbs 5913 kg |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent*PTO available only with power shift transmission. |
| Rear RPM: | 1000 (1.75) |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase: | 130 inches 330 cm |
| Weight: | 21100 lbs 9570 kg |
| Front tire: | 24.5-32 |
| Rear tire: | 24.5-32 |
| Full dimensions and tires … | |
| 976 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number plate on the cab door post. |
| 1985: | 976 85 234050 |
| 1986: | 976 86 270102 |
| 1987: | 976 87 —— |
| 1988: | 976 88 330140 |
| 1989: | 976 89 D430100 |
| 1990: | 976 90 D450100 |
| 1991: | 976 91 D475198 |
| 1992: | 976 92 D485039 |
| 1993: | 976 93 D930055 |
| Final: | 976 93 D931144 |
Ford 976 Electrical
| Ground: | negative |
| Charging system: | alternator |
| Charging amps: | 90 |
| Batteries: | 4 |
| Battery CCA: | 625 |
| Battery volts: | 12 |
Ford 976 Mechanical
| Chassis: | 4×4 articulated 4WD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Final drives: | outboard planetary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steering: | articulated power | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brakes: | hydraulic disc | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cab: | Cab standard with air-conditioning. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Transmissions: | 12-speed constant mesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-speed full power shift | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Capacity
Hydraulics
Tracktor Hitch
Power Take-off (PTO)
Ford 976 Engine detail
Ford 976 Dimensions
FAQIs Ford 976 a good tractor? The Ford 976 is one of the great tractors in the Ford stable, and it has earned Ford a fantastic reputation. How much oil does a Ford 976 take? Check out the Ford 976 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 946 The Ford 976 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1989 – 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||