The Ford TW-30 is a 2WD or 4WD row-crop tractor from the TW series. This tractor was manufactured by Ford in Romeo, Michigan, USA from 1979 to 1983. The Ford TW-30 is equipped with a 6.6 L (401.0 cu·in) six-cylinder diesel engine and a partial power shift transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears.
The Ford TW30 row-crop tractor used the Ford engine. It is a 6.6 L, 6,571 cm2, (401.0 cu·in) six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with 112.0 mm (4.41 in) of the cylinder bore and 112.0 mm (4.41 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 15.6:1. This engine produced 177.5 PS (130.5 kW; 175.0 HP) at 2,200 rpm of output power and 670.0 N·m (68.3 kg·m, 493.8 ft·lb) at 1,600 rpm of torque.
The Ford TW30 is equipped with hydrostatic power steering, differential power assist wet disc brakes, cab with available air-conditioning, and 284.0 liters (75 US gal.; 62.5 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Ford TW-30 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Ford TW-30 |
| Length | 4,840 mm (190.6 in) |
| Width | 2,700 mm (106.3 in) |
| Height | ROPS: 2,860 mm (112.6 in) Cab: 2,940 mm (115.7 in) |
| Wheel base | 2,800 mm (110.2 in) |
| Ground clearance | 2WD: 640 mm (25.2 in) 4WD: 400 mm (15.7 in) |
| Weight (operating) | 6,620 kg (14,595 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 284.0 liters (75 US gal.; 62.5 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, 128Ah |
| Cabin type | Cab (optional) with available air-conditioning |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Ford |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 6.6 L, 6,571 cm2, (401.0 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 112.0 mm X 112.0 mm (4.41 in X 4.41 in) |
| Compression ratio | 15.6:1 |
| Horsepower | 177.5 PS (130.5 kW; 175.0 HP) at 2,200 rpm |
| Torque | 670.0 N·m (68.3 kg·m, 493.8 ft·lb) at 1,600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 18.9 L (20 US. qt, 16.6 Imp. qt.) |
| Coolant capacity: | 21.8 L (23.0 US. qts, 19.2 Imp. qts) With heater: 23.2 L (24.5 US. qts, 20.4 Imp. qts) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering type | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Differential power assist wet disc |
| Transmission model | |
| Transmission model | Dual Power |
| Transmission type | Partial power shift with with cerametallic disc clutch |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 30.1 kmh (18.7 mph) Reverse: 12.5 kmh (7.8 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 87.1 L (23 US. gal, 19.2 Imp. gal.) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Ag: 11.00-16 (2WD), 14.9-24, 14.9-28 (4WD) |
| Rear tires | Ag: 18.4-38, 24.5×32, 20.8×38 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Category | II |
| Control type | |
| Lift capacity (at 610 mm/24 in) | 3,095 kg (6,825 lbs) |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Rear PTO type | Independent |
| Rear PTO speed | 1,000 rpm |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Hydraulic type | Open center |
| Hydraulic capacity | 75.7 L (20 US. gal, 16.7 Imp. gal.) |
| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Pump flow | 20.0 gpm (75.7 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 4.2 gpm (15.9 lpm) |
| Service pump | 8.0 gpm (30.3 lpm) |
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