Ford 8401 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Ford 8401 tractor is powered by a Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel engine that provides 109.25hp / 81.5kW of horsepower and 271lb-ft / 367.5Nm torque. It has a 4x2 2WD drive configuration and a 16-speed transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is a Ford diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 401.5ci / 6.6L and a bore/stroke of 4.41x4.41inches / 112x 112mm. It has a power output of 109.25hp / 81.5kW and a compression ratio of 16.3:1. The rated rpm is 2440 and it has a torque of 271lb-ft / 367.5Nm at 1500rpm.

Transmission

The transmission is a Dual Power system with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears. The engine output is 109.25hp / 81.5kW and the drawbar and PTO outputs are 84.25hp / 62.8kW and 94hp / 70.1kW respectively. The transmission is designed to handle heavy loads and provide smooth shifting. It is suitable for a wide range of applications.

Brakes

The brakes are designed to provide reliable stopping power. The Ford 8401 model has a liquid-cooled 6-cylinder diesel engine with a power output of 109.25hp / 81.5kW. The compression ratio is 16.3:1 and the rated rpm is 2440. The brakes are designed to work in conjunction with the engine to provide optimal stopping power. The displacement of the engine is 401.5ci / 6.6L and the bore/stroke is 4.41x4.41inches / 112x 112mm. The torque output is 271lb-ft / 367.5Nm at 1500rpm.

Steering

The steering system is power-assisted and provides precise control. The Ford 8401 model has a Ford 6.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine. The steering system is designed to work in conjunction with the engine to provide optimal control. It is suitable for a wide range of applications and provides a comfortable driving experience. The power-assisted steering system makes it easy to maneuver the tractor in tight spaces.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the chassis, steering, cab, and transmission. Some users have reported that the chassis is not as durable as they would like, while others have reported issues with the power steering system. Some users have also reported issues with the cab, including problems with the air-conditioning and radio. Finally, some users have reported issues with the 16-speed transmission, including problems with shifting and reliability.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the 10.00x16 front and 23.1x30 rear agricultural tires on the Ford 8401 model. These tires provide excellent traction and are suitable for a wide range of applications. Users also appreciate the power-assisted steering system, which provides precise control and makes it easy to maneuver the tractor in tight spaces. Finally, users appreciate the Dual Power transmission system, which provides smooth shifting and is designed to handle heavy loads.

Ford 8401 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine	109.25hp / 81.5kW
Drawbar (claimed)	84.25hp / 62.8kW
Pto (claimed)	94hp / 70.1kW
Engine Detail
Description	Ford diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	401.5ci / 6.6L
Bore/stroke	4.41x4.41inches / 112x 112mm
Power	109.25hp / 81.5kW
Compression	16.3:1
Rated Rpm	2440
Torque	271lb-ft / 367.5Nm
Torque Rpm	1500
Engine
Description	Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
Transmission	Dual Power
Gears	16 forward and 4 reverse
Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD
Steering	power
Cab	Cab standard with air-conditioning and radio
Transmission	16-speed
Tires
Ag Front	10.00x16
Ag Rear	23.1x30
Dimensions
Length	165inches / 419cm
Height (exhaust)	90inches / 228cm
Weight	10472lbs / 4750kg
Ground Clearance	19inches / 48cm
Dimensions And Tires
Weight	10472lbs / 4750kg
Front Tire	10.00x16
Rear Tire	23.1x30
Capacity
Fuel	52gal / 196.8L
Hydraulic System	14gal / 53.0L
Hydraulics
Capacity	14gal / 53.0L
Pump Flow	9gpm / 34.1lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	II
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm	540@2300

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