Ford 8530 Tests


Ford 8530 tractor photo
1990 - 1993
8030 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
8530
8630
116.7hp*
134.4hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Nebraska Tractor Test 1514
8530 fuel use from test 1514
Nebraska Tractor Test 1514
Diesel 16-speed 2WD
April 26 - May 16, 1984
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1514 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed105.74 hp
78.9 kW
Fuel use7.1 gal/hour
26.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed96.83 hp
72.2 kW
Fuel use6.2 gal/hour
23.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power92.62 hp
69.1 kW
Fuel use7.0 gal/hour
26.5 l/hour
Gear 5L used for power test.
Max pull12,249 lbs
5556 kg
Gear 2L used for pull test.
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