| Production | |
| Manufacturer | Ford | 
| Utility tractor | |
| Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA | |
| Original price was $3,500 in 1975 | |
| The three-cylinder Ford 4000 series tractors, which debuted in 1965, were entirely different from the old 801-based 4000 tractor. | |
| Ford 4000 Engines | |
| Ford 3.3L 3-cyl diesel | |
| Ford 3.3L 3-cyl gasoline | |
|  Engine details ... | 
| Ford 4000 Transmissions | |
| 8-speed | |
| 10-speed | |
|  Transmission details ... | 
| Ford 4000 Power | |
| Engine | 57 hp 42.5 kW | 
| PTO (claimed) | 52 hp 38.8 kW | 
| Plows | 4 | 
| Drawbar (tested) | 47.57 hp 35.5 kW | 
| PTO (tested) | 52.65 hp 39.3 kW | 
|  Performance test details ... | |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Final drives | inboard planetary | 
| Differential lock | mechanical rear OptOptional | 
| Steering | manual | 
| Steering | power OptOptional | 
| Mechanical wet disc brakes | |
| Open operator station. | |
| Photos | |
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|  Ford 4000 photos... | |
| Capacity | |
| Fuel | 16 gal 60.6 L | 
| Hydraulic system | 8.4 gal (transmission PTO) 31.8 L | 
|   | 8.1 gal (independent PTO) 30.7 L | 
| Hydraulics | |
| Type | open center | 
| Capacity | 8.4 gal (transmission PTO) 31.8 L | 
|   | 8.1 gal (independent PTO) 30.7 L | 
| Pressure | 2500 psi 172.4 bar | 
| Pump flow | 5.4 gpm 20.4 lpm | 
| Steering flow | 4.5 gpm 17.0 lpm | 
| Steering press. | 800 psi 55.2 bar | 
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | II/I | 
| Rear lift | 3200 lbs 1451 kg | 
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | transmission | 
|   | independent OptOptional | 
| Rear PTO Type | 540 | 
|   | 1000 | 
| Engine RPM | 540@1800 | 
|   | 1000@1950 | 
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 84.5 inches 214 cm | 
| Weight | 4,885 lbs 2215 kg | 
| Front tire | 6.00-16 | 
| Rear tire | 12.4-38 | 
|  Full dimensions and tires ... | |
| Ford 4000 attachments | |
| front-end loader | |
|  Attachment details ... | 
| 4000 Serial Numbers | |
| 1965 | C100000 | 
| 1966 | C124200 | 
| 1967 | C161300 | 
| 1968 | C190200 | 
| 1969 | C226000 | 
| 1970 | C257600 | 
| 1971 | C292100 | 
| 1972 | C327200 | 
| 1973 | C367300 | 
| 1974 | C405200 | 
| 1975 | C450700 | 
| FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative | 
| Charging system | generator | 
| Charging amps | 22 | 
| Battery volts | 12 | 
| Battery AH | 80 (gas) | 
|   | 128 (diesel) | 
| References | |
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| Industrial Tractors - Equipment published in 1968, by Ford | |
| Industrial Tractors & Equipment Specifications 1969 published by Ford | |
| Buyer's Guide '73 published in 1973, by Ford | |
| Buyer's Guide '74 published in 1974, by Ford | |
| Front-end Loaders published in 1995, by New Holland | |
| Ford 4000 published in 1971 | |
| 4000 - 5000 published in 1971, by Ford | |
| Ford Tractor Sales Handbook published in 1968 | |
| Operator's Manual 2000 3000 4000 5000 (SE 3225) published in 1968 | |
| Operator's Manual Supplement 2000 3000 4000 5000 (SE 3225-S2A) published in 1968 | 
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| This machine's data modified on June 2, 2023 | |
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