Ford 3830

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Ford 3830 is a versatile tractor designed for both orchard/vineyard work and general agricultural tasks. It's a compact machine, measuring 128.9 inches long, 49 inches wide, and 82 inches tall. This small size makes it perfect for working in tight spaces between fruit trees or grapevines.

The tractor is powered by a Fiat diesel engine with three cylinders and liquid cooling. While its engine displacement is below average at 165 cubic inches, it makes up for this with a high rated speed of 2500 RPM. The Ford 3830 features a gear transmission with shuttle, offering 12 forward and 4 reverse gears for flexibility in various tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering for easy handling. The tractor's operating weight is 3851 pounds, which is on the lighter side, making it less likely to compact soil in orchards and vineyards. It comes equipped with a Category I hitch at the rear and an open center hydraulic system, providing good versatility for attaching and powering various implements.
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Key Specifications

Category: Orchard/Vineyard

Transmission: Gear with shuttle

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 3851 lb (1747 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Ford 3830 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Ford 3830 is Below Average. It is greater than 14% of similar Orchard/Vineyard tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Orchard/Vineyard tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Ford 3830 is Below Average. It is greater than 24% of similar Orchard/Vineyard tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Orchard/Vineyard tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Ford 3830 is Above Average. It is greater than 83% of similar Orchard/Vineyard tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Orchard/Vineyard tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Fiat
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
3
Displacement
165 ci (2.7 L)
Bore
3.94 in (100.0 mm)
Stroke
4.53 in (115.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2500

Transmission

Type
Gear with shuttle
Forward Gears
12
Reverse Gears
4

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power