1965–1976 Farm tractor

Ford 5000 Tests

The Ford 5000 is a farm tractor produced from 1965 to 1976. The available specifications cover 2 engine configurations and 3 transmission options; equipment could vary by production year and market.

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Specification section

Independent tractor tests

Recorded test configurations and measured PTO, drawbar and belt performance for Ford 5000.

Nebraska Tractor Test 879

Diesel 8-speed 2WD

1965-03-16 – 1965-04-09

Engine: Diesel
Transmission: 8-speed
Drive: 2WD

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed	55.96 hp 41.7 kW \| 55.96 hp 41.7 kW
Fuel use	3.6 gal/hour 13.6 l/hour \| 3.6 gal/hour 13.6 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	53.30 hp 39.7 kW \| 53.30 hp 39.7 kW
Fuel use	3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour \| 3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power	47.65 hp 35.5 kW \| 47.65 hp 35.5 kW
Fuel use	3.6 gal/hour 13.6 l/hour \| 3.6 gal/hour 13.6 l/hour
Max pull	6,991 lbs 3171 kg \| 6,991 lbs 3171 kg
Gear 4 used for power test.
Gear 2 used for pull test.
Power test gear	4
Pull test gear	2

Nebraska Tractor Test 880

1965-03-18 – 1965-04-10

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed	54.17 hp 40.4 kW \| 54.17 hp 40.4 kW
Fuel use	3.5 gal/hour 13.2 l/hour \| 3.5 gal/hour 13.2 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	51.49 hp 38.4 kW \| 51.49 hp 38.4 kW
Fuel use	3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour \| 3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power	45.32 hp 33.8 kW \| 45.32 hp 33.8 kW
Fuel use	3.5 gal/hour 13.2 l/hour \| 3.5 gal/hour 13.2 l/hour
Max pull	6973 lbs 3162 kg \| 6973 lbs 3162 kg
Gear 6 used for power test.
Gear 4 used for pull test.
Power test gear	6
Pull test gear	4

Nebraska Tractor Test 932

Gasoline 8-speed 2WD

1966-04-13 – 1966-04-21

Engine: Gasoline
Transmission: 8-speed
Drive: 2WD

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed	60.37 hp 45.0 kW \| 60.37 hp 45.0 kW
Fuel use	5.1 gal/hour 19.3 l/hour \| 5.1 gal/hour 19.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	56.94 hp 42.5 kW \| 56.94 hp 42.5 kW
Fuel use	4.8 gal/hour 18.2 l/hour \| 4.8 gal/hour 18.2 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power	50.85 hp 37.9 kW \| 50.85 hp 37.9 kW
Fuel use	5.0 gal/hour 18.9 l/hour \| 5.0 gal/hour 18.9 l/hour
Max pull	7,084 lbs 3213 kg \| 7,084 lbs 3213 kg
Gear 4 used for power test.
Gear 2 used for pull test.
Power test gear	4
Pull test gear	2

Nebraska Tractor Test 933

1966-04-13 – 1966-04-22

PTO performance

Power at rated engine speed	58.49 hp 43.6 kW \| 58.49 hp 43.6 kW
Fuel use	5.0 gal/hour 18.9 l/hour \| 5.0 gal/hour 18.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	55.33 hp 41.3 kW \| 55.33 hp 41.3 kW
Fuel use	4.7 gal/hour 17.8 l/hour \| 4.7 gal/hour 17.8 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power	49.51 hp 36.9 kW \| 49.51 hp 36.9 kW
Fuel use	5.0 gal/hour 18.9 l/hour \| 5.0 gal/hour 18.9 l/hour
Max pull	7073 lbs 3208 kg \| 7073 lbs 3208 kg
Gear 6 used for power test.
Gear 4 used for pull test.
Power test gear	6
Pull test gear	4