Ford 3500

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Ford 3500 is an industrial tractor made from 1965 to 1972. It's a 2-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's cooled by liquid. This engine is pretty strong for its size, with 46 horsepower at 2000 rpm. It can pull heavy loads, with a rear hitch that can lift up to 1,698 pounds.

This tractor is built for work. It has a gear-type transmission with 10 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. The Ford 3500 also has a PTO (power take-off) that can run at 540 rpm, which is great for powering other farm tools. It's not too big, measuring about 10 feet long, 5.5 feet wide, and just under 5 feet tall. The tractor weighs 4,255 pounds, which is about average for its class. It has industrial tires on both the front and back, perfect for tough work sites.
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Key Specifications

Category: Industrial

Power Output: 46 hp (34.3 kW)

Transmission: Gear type with dry disc clutch

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4255 lb (1930 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Ford 3500 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Ford 3500 is Average. It is greater than 43% of similar Industrial tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Industrial tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Ford 3500 is Average. It is greater than 40% of similar Industrial tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Industrial tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Ford 3500 is Average. It is greater than 58% of similar Industrial tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Industrial tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Ford 3500 is Below Average. It is greater than 20% of similar Industrial tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Industrial tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Ford
Model
Ford
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement
175 ci (2.9 L)
Bore
4.21 in (106.9 mm)
Stroke
4.21 in (106.9 mm)
Rated RPM
2000
Power Output
46 hp (34.3 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear type with dry disc clutch
Forward Gears
10
Reverse Gears
4

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Brake Type
Mechanical drum