Ford 8730


Ford 8730 tractor photo
1990 - 1993
8030 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
8630
8730
8830
134.4hp*
155.6hp*
188.9hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Production
ManufacturerFord
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Antwerp, Belgium
Original price was $56,500 in 1993
Ford 8730 Engine
Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Ford 8730 Power
PTO (claimed)140 hp
104.4 kW
Drawbar (tested)124.84 hp
93.1 kW
PTO (tested)140.68 hp
104.9 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
optional cab with heat and A/C
Capacity
Fuel75 gal
283.9 L
 24.5 gal (auxiliary tank)
92.7 L
Steering2 qts
1.9 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Pressure2500 psi
172.4 bar
Valves2 to 4
Pump flow20 gpm
75.7 lpm
 28.6 gpm (dual pumps)
108.3 lpm
SCV flow16.9 gpm
64.0 lpm
 19 gpm (dual pumps)
71.9 lpm
Steering cap.2 qts
1.9 L
Steering press.2025 psi
139.6 bar
Tractor hitch
Rear Type3/2
Controlposition and draft control
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear RPM540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase111 inches
281 cm
Weight12185 to 14710 pounds
Front tire11.00-16
Rear tire18.4/15-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps90
Battery volts12
References
8730 references literature
Front-end Loaders published in 1992, by Ford
Front-end Loaders published in 1995, by New Holland
121 to 170 PTO hp Tractors published in 1993, by Ford
8030 Series Tractors published in 1990, by Ford
Operator's Manual 8530 - 8630 - 8730 - 8830 (SE4812) published in 1990
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