Ford 8401

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Ford 8401 is a powerful row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The tractor uses a Dual Power transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks.

Under the hood, the Ford 8401 has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine. The engine is liquid-cooled and has an average displacement of 401.5 cubic inches. It can produce 109.25 horsepower at 2440 rpm, which is a very high engine speed compared to other tractors. The tractor weighs 10,472 pounds, which is about average for its class. It's 165 inches long and 90 inches tall, with a good ground clearance of 19 inches. The Ford 8401 also has a Type II rear hitch for attaching farm equipment and big 23.1x30 rear tires for better traction in the fields.

Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 109 hp (81.5 kW)

Transmission: Dual Power

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 10472 lb (4750 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

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Ford 8401 Tractor

Ford 8401 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Ford 8401 is Below Average. It is greater than 30% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Ford 8401 is Average. It is greater than 34% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Ford 8401 is Average. It is greater than 51% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Ford 8401 is Excellent. It is greater than 96% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors