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2wd, Diesel, 16/4 Dual Power Trans, 2 sets rear remotes, 540 PTO, 3-pt

General Factory Specs:
The Ford 5600 is a 1970s-80s utility tractor known for its 60-69 gross horsepower, 4-cylinder diesel engine, and versatile options like 8 or 16-speed transmissions, offering solid performance for its era with features like a 3,340 lb hydraulic lift capacity and Cat II hitch, making it a capable workhorse for various farm tasks, with available 2WD/4WD and cab configurations.
This video provides an overview of the Ford 5600, 6600, and 7600 tractors:
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Engine & Power
Engine: 4-cylinder Ford diesel, ~256 CID (4.2L).
Gross Horsepower: Around 69 HP.
PTO Horsepower: Approximately 60.5 - 62.5 HP.
Torque: ~182 lb-ft.
Transmission & Drivetrain
Standard: 8-speed (8 Forward, 2 Reverse) or optional 16-speed (with Dual Power/powershift).
Drive: 2WD or 4WD options available.
Hydraulics & Hitch
Hydraulic Flow: 9.7 GPM (Gallons Per Minute).
Hydraulic Lift Capacity: 3,340 lbs.
Hitch: Category II three-point hitch system.
Dimensions & Weight
Weight: Varies, but around 7,375 lbs (open station).
Wheelbase: 87.5 inches (222 cm).
Key Features
Production Years: Roughly 1975-1981 (US market).
Versatility: Capable with loaders and various implements due to its strong hydraulics and hitch.
Variants: Available with cabs and loader packages.