8730 Specifications - 8730 Specs

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Note: the Ford-New Holland model 8730 is the same as the Ford 8730. The following data is from the 8730 listing.
Production
Manufacturer: Ford-New Holland
Factory: Antwerp, Belgium
Original price (USD): $56,500 (1993)
Capacity
Fuel: 75 gal [283.9 L], 24.5 gal [92.7 L] (auxiliary tank)
Steering: 2 qts [1.9 L]
3-Point Hitch
Rear Type: 3/2
Control: position and draft control
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO: independent
Rear RPM: 540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase: 111 inches [281 cm]
Weight: 12185 to 14710 pounds
Front tire: 11.00-16
Rear tire: 18.4/15-38
8730 Serial Numbers
- Serial numbers unknown -
Ford-New Holland 8730 Power
PTO (claimed): 140 hp [104.4 kW]
Drawbar (tested): 124.84 hp [93.1 kW]
PTO (tested): 140.68 hp [104.9 kW]
Mechanical
Chassis: 4x2 2WD, 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering: hydrostatic power
Brakes: hydraulic wet disc
Cab: optional cab with heat and A/C
Hydraulics
Type: open center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Pressure: 2500 psi [172.4 bar]
Valves: 2 to 4
Pump flow: 20 gpm [75.7 lpm], 28.6 gpm [108.3 lpm] (dual pumps)
SCV flow: 16.9 gpm [64.0 lpm], 19 gpm [71.9 lpm] (dual pumps)
Steering cap.: 2 qts [1.9 L]
Steering press.: 2025 psi [139.6 bar]
Electrical
Charging system: alternator
Charging amps: 90
Battery
Number: 1
Volts: 12
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Bore/Stroke: 4.40x4.40 inches [112 x 112 mm]
Compression: 15.6:1
Rated RPM: 2200
Firing order: 1-5-3-6-2-4
Oil capacity: 19.6 qts [18.5 L]
Coolant capacity: 22 qts [20.8 L], 23.6 qts [22.3 L] (with heater)
Intake valve clearance: 0.014-0.016 inches [0.356 mm] (cold)
Exhaust valve clearance: 0.017-0.019 inches [0.432 mm] (cold)
Engine Detail
Ford, turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 401 ci [6.6 L]
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Speeds: 18.4/15-38 rear tires.
Transmission
Transmission: Funk Ultra Command
Gears: 18 forward and 9 reverse
Oil capacity: 100.4 qts [95.0 L]
The Ford Ultra Command Powershift allows on-the-move shifting between gears, and shuttle shifting, without a clutch. A single lever controls the transmission; moving it to the left shifts down, to the right shifts up. Pushing forward increases forward throttle while pulling it back moves the tractor in reverse. An inching pedal is used for precise movements.
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Note: the Ford-New Holland model 8730 is the same as the Ford 8730. The following data is from the 8730 listing.
Dimensions
Weight: 12,185 lbs [5527 kg] (2WD), 12,785 lbs [5799 kg] (2WD cab), 13,390 lbs [6073 kg] (4WD), 13,990 lbs [6345 kg] (4WD cab), 14,710 lbs [6672 kg] (4WD cab Powershift)
Wheelbase: 111 inches [281 cm]
Length: 191 inches [485 cm]
Width: 82 inches [208 cm]
Height (ROPS): 115 inches [292 cm]
Height (cab): 113.8 inches [289 cm]
Height (exhaust): 124.6 inches [316 cm]
Ground clearance: 16.4 inches [41 cm]
2WD turn radius: 14.5 feet [4.4 m], 13.3 feet [4.1 m] (with brakes)
4WD turn radius: 16.75 feet [5.1 m], 14.3 feet [4.4 m] (with brakes)
Ford-New Holland 8730 Tires
Ag front: 11.00-16 (2WD), 14.9/13-28 (4WD)
Ag rear: 18.4/15-38