ford new holland 8730
![]() | 1990 - 1993
Row-Crop tractor | 1990 - 1993 | Row-Crop tractor |
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1990 - 1993 | |||
Row-Crop tractor | |||
1990 - 1993 | |
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Row-Crop tractor |
Note: the Ford-New Holland model 8730 is the same as the Ford 8730. The following data is from the 8730 listing. |
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Transmission options | |
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18-speed | |
16-speed | |
8-speed |
Transmission | |
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Transmission | Funk Ultra Command |
Gears | 18 forward and 9 reverse |
Oil capacity | 100.4 qts
95.0 L |
The Ford Ultra Command Powershift allows on-the-move shifting between gears, and shuttle shifting, without a clutch. A single lever controls the transmission; moving it to the left shifts down, to the right shifts up. Pushing forward increases forward throttle while pulling it back moves the tractor in reverse. An inching pedal is used for precise movements. | |
Speeds | |
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18.4/15-38 rear tires. | |
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Transmission | |
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Transmission | Dual Power - constant mesh |
Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 80 qts (2WD)
75.7 L |
| 85.5 qts (4WD)
80.9 L |
The Dual Power transmission provides a 'Powerdrive' low range to the basic constant mesh transmission. A foot switch next to the clutch is used to engage and disengage the mode, and may be switched while the tractor is in motion. A "rabbit" or "turtle" display light on the instrument panel indicates which mode the transmission is selected. | |
Speeds | |
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18.4/15-38 rear tires. | |
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Transmission | |
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Transmission | Constant mesh |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Oil capacity | 72.8 qts (2WD)
68.9 L |
| 87.3 qts (4WD)
82.6 L |
Tranmission is operated with two levers and the clutch pedal. Left lever selects high, low, or the optional creeper range. Right lever selects one of four forward gears, or reverse. Tractor must be stopped to make gear or range changes. | |
Speeds | |
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18.4/15-38 rear tires. | |
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