Ford 850 Specifications

Production

Where and when was the Ford 850 manufactured?

• Manufacturer: Ford
• Utility tractor
• Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA
• Original price: $2,273 in 1957

Variants

What are the different variants of the Ford 850?

• 820: no 3-point or hydraulics
• 840: four-speed
• 850: transmission PTO
• 860: live PTO

Engines

What engines are available for the Ford 850?

• Ford 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline
• Ford 2.8L 4-cyl LP gas

Transmission

What type of transmission does the Ford 850 have?

• 5-speed unsynchronized gear

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the Ford 850?

• Belt (claimed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW
• Plows: 3 * 14-inch
• Drawbar (tested): 35.16 hp / 26.2 kW
• Belt (tested): 39.55 hp / 29.5 kW

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the Ford 850?

• Two-wheel drive
• Steering: manual, power assist optional
• Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes
• Open operator station

Capacity

What are the fluid capacities of the Ford 850?

• Fuel: 14 gal / 53.0 L
• Hydraulic system: 2 gal / 7.6 L
• Rear axle: 11 qts / 10.4 L

Hydraulics

What type of hydraulic system does the Ford 850 have?

• Type: open center
• Capacity: 2 gal / 7.6 L
• Pressure: 2000 psi / 137.9 bar
• Pump flow: 4.8 gpm / 18.2 lpm

Tractor Hitch

What is the hitch specification for the Ford 850?

• Rear Type: I
• Control: position and draft control
• Rear lift: 1250 lbs / 567 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO details of the Ford 850?

• Rear PTO: transmission
• Rear RPM: 540 (1.125)

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire specifications of the Ford 850?

• Wheelbase: 75.18 inches / 190 cm
• Weight: 2850 to 3400 pounds
• Front tire: 6.00-16
• Rear tire: 12-28

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the Ford 850?

• Ground: positive
• Charging system: generator
• Charging amps: 20
• Battery volts: 6