Ford 946

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Ford 946 is a powerful tractor made from 1989 to 1993. It has a strong Cummins engine with 6 cylinders and 325 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and uses diesel fuel. The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options.

This big tractor weighs 32,500 pounds and is 260 inches long and 131 inches tall. It has a closed center load sensing hydraulic system and a Category 3 hitch at the back. The Ford 946 comes with a comfortable cab for the driver and uses agricultural tires. It has a large coolant capacity of 63.7 quarts to keep the engine running smoothly. With its electric starter and liquid-cooled engine, this tractor is built for hard work on the farm.
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Key Specifications

Power Output: 325 hp (242.4 kW)

Transmission: Full Power Shift

Operating Weight: 32500 lb (14742 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Ford 946 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Ford 946 is Excellent. It is greater than 96% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Ford 946 is Excellent. It is greater than 97% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Ford 946 is Excellent. It is greater than 98% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Ford 946 is Below Average. It is greater than 18% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Cummins
Model
NTA-855-A325
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged aftercooled
Cylinders
6
Displacement
855 ci (14.0 L)
Bore
5.50 in (139.7 mm)
Stroke
6.00 in (152.4 mm)
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output
325 hp (242.4 kW)

Transmission

Type
Full Power Shift
Forward Gears
12
Reverse Gears
2