ford 5900
![]() | 1985 - 1993
Utility tractor | 1985 - 1993 | Utility tractor |
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1985 - 1993 | |||
Utility tractor |
1985 - 1993 | |
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Utility tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Utility tractor | |
Original price was $17,400 in 1993 |
Ford 5900 Engine | |
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Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... ![]() |
Ford 5900 Transmission | |
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8-speed sliding gear | |
Transmission details ... ![]() |
Ford 5900 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 73 hp
54.4 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 53 hp
39.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 62 hp
46.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Two-post fixed ROPS. |
Photos | |
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Ford 5900 photos... ![]() |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 20 gal
75.7 L |
Hydraulic system | 14 gal
53.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 14 gal
53.0 L |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 6 gpm
22.7 lpm |
Steering flow | 3.6 gpm
13.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift | 3340 lbs
1515 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Engine RPM | 540@1900 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 87.5 inches
222 cm |
Weight | 5760 lbs
2612 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ... ![]() |
5900 Serial Numbers | |
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Location: | Transmission, upper front-right |
1985 | ZX00001 |
1986 | ZX00486 |
1987 | ZX00700 |
1988 | ZX01046 |
1989 | ZX02245 |
1990 | ZX03006 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 32 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 128 |
References | |
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62 to 86 PTO hp Tractors published in 1989, by Ford | |
Tractor Buyer's Guide published in 1989, by Ford |
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