Ford 4600 Tests


Ford 4600 tractor photo
1975 - 1981
Utility tractor
Series map:
4100
4600
52.0hp
59.5hp
Tractor Tests
NTTL 1001: gasoline 8-speed 2WD
NTTL 1223: diesel 8-speed 2WD
Nebraska Tractor Test 1001
4600 fuel use from test 1001
Nebraska Tractor Test 1001
Gasoline 8-speed 2WD
November 13 - 25, 1968
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1001 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed52.18 hp
38.9 kW
Fuel use4.5 gal/hour
17.0 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed47.14 hp
35.2 kW
Fuel use3.9 gal/hour
14.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power44.81 hp
33.4 kW
Fuel use4.6 gal/hour
17.4 l/hour
Gear 4 used for power test.
Max pull6,096 lbs
2765 kg
Gear 2 used for pull test.
Nebraska Tractor Test 1223
4600 fuel use from test 1223
Nebraska Tractor Test 1223
Diesel 8-speed 2WD
September 20 - October 4, 1976
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1223 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed52.44 hp
39.1 kW
Fuel use3.7 gal/hour
14.0 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed46.31 hp
34.5 kW
Fuel use3.2 gal/hour
12.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power43.07 hp
32.1 kW
Fuel use3.6 gal/hour
13.6 l/hour
Gear 4 used for power test.
Max pull6,342 lbs
2876 kg
Gear 2 used for pull test.
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