Engine Horsepower: 69 hp
Manufactured: 1975 to 1981
Ford 5600 Summary
The Ford 5600 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1975 to 1981 with an engine gross power of 69 hp. It features a range of engines including a Ford 3.8L 4-cylinder diesel and a Ford 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel. The tractor includes up to 16-speed transmission options and a variety of cab configurations. Variants include 4x2 2WD and 4x4 MFWD 4WD models.

Ford 5600 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Production
Who manufactured the Ford 5600, and what type is it?
- Manufacturer: Ford
- Type: Row-Crop tractor
- Original price: $26,000 (1981)
Horsepower
What are the horsepower specifications of the Ford 5600?
- Engine (gross): 69 hp (51.5 kW)
- Engine (net): 65 hp (48.5 kW)
- PTO (claimed): 60.5 hp (45.1 kW)
- Drawbar (tested): 50.09 hp (37.4 kW)
- PTO (tested): 60.49 hp (45.1 kW)
Engines
What engine options are available for the Ford 5600?
- Engine Types: Ford 3.8L 4-cyl diesel, Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
- Fuel tank: 20 gal (75.7 L) *Option station tractor, 19 gal (71.9 L) *With cab, 13 gal (49.2 L) *Optional auxiliary tank
Mechanical
What are the mechanical specifications of the Ford 5600?
- Chassis: 4x2 2WD, 4x4 MFWD 4WD
- Final drives: inboard planetary
- Differential lock: mechanical rear
- Steering: power
- Brakes: differential mechanical wet disc
- Cab: Open operator station, Two-post ROPS available, Cab optional with available heat and air-conditioning
- Transmissions: 16-speed two-speed power shift, 8-speed gear
Hydraulics
What are the hydraulic specifications of the Ford 5600?
- Pressure: 2100 psi (144.8 bar)
- Valves: 1 or 2
- Pump flow: 9.7 gpm (36.7 lpm)
Tractor Hitch
What type of hitch does the Ford 5600 have?
- Rear Type: II
- Control: top-link draft sensing
- Rear lift: 3340 lbs (1515 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
What are the PTO specifications of the Ford 5600?
- Rear PTO: independent
- Rear RPM: 540 (1.375), 540/1000 *Optional
- Engine RPM: 540@1900
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire specifications of the Ford 5600?
- Wheelbase: 87.5 inches (222 cm)
- Weight: 5475 to 7310 pounds
- Front tire: 7.50-16
- Rear tire: 16.9-30
Electrical
What are the electrical specifications of the Ford 5600?
- Ground: negative
- Charging system: alternator
- Charging amps: 32, 51 *Optional on open station tractor, standard with cab
- Battery volts: 12
- Battery AH: 128
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