Ford 3600

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Ford 3600 is a utility tractor that was made from 1975 to 1981. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses a gear-type transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This gives farmers good control when working in fields.

Under the hood, the Ford 3600 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine that is liquid-cooled. The engine has average power for its size, producing 48 horsepower at 2000 rpm. It has a fuel tank that can hold 13 US gallons, allowing for long work days without frequent refueling. The tractor's hitch can lift up to 1940 pounds, which is above average for tractors of its class. This makes it good for lifting and moving heavy farm equipment. The Ford 3600 weighs 4415 pounds and has an open operator station or a two-post roll-over protection system (ROPS) for safety.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 48 hp (35.8 kW)

Transmission: Gear type / Synchromesh with dry disc clutch

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4415 lb (2003 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Ford 3600 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Ford 3600 is Average. It is greater than 47% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Ford 3600 is Average. It is greater than 46% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Ford 3600 is Average. It is greater than 50% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Ford 3600 is Poor. It is greater than 9% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

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
48 hp (35.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear type / Synchromesh with dry disc clutch
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Brake Type
Differential mechanical expanding shoe