Ford 960 Specifications

Production

Where and when was the Ford 960 built?

• Manufacturer: Ford
• Years: 1954 to 1957
• Series: 900 Series
• Type: Row-Crop tractor
• Location: Highland Park, Michigan, USA
• Original price: $2,561 (1957)

Variants

What variants are available for the Ford 960?

• 860: utility chassis
• 940: four-speed
• 950: five-speed
• 960: five-speed, live PTO

Engines

What type of engines does the Ford 960 have?

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

Transmission

What kind of transmission does the Ford 960 use?

• 5-speed unsynchronized gear

Horsepower

What are the horsepower ratings for the Ford 960?

• Belt (claimed): 40 hp (29.8 kW)
• Plows: 3 (14-inch)
• Drawbar (tested): 38.40 hp (28.6 kW)
• Belt (tested): 46.27 hp (34.5 kW)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the Ford 960?

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

Tractor hitch

What are the specifications for the tractor hitch?

• Rear Type: I
• Rear lift: 1,250 lbs (567 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO specifications?

• Rear PTO: live
• Rear RPM: 540

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire sizes for the Ford 960?

• Wheelbase: 85.3 inches (216 cm)
• Weight: 3,280 to 3,626 pounds
• Front tire: 6x16
• Rear tire: 12x28

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications for the Ford 960?

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