Introduction
Ford 7710 Row-Crop Tractor
The Ford 7710 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1982 and 1990. Manufactured in Basildon, England, and Romeo, Michigan, USA, this model served as a core agricultural machine during its production cycle, offering versatility through various drivetrain and transmission configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.4-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers a gross power output of 97 hp (72.3 kW) at a rated speed of 2100 RPM, producing a maximum torque of 278 lb-ft (377.0 Nm). The engine utilizes a liquid-cooling system and a dual paper element air cleaner to maintain operational efficiency under field conditions.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Ford 7710 features multiple transmission options to suit diverse operational needs. The base 8-speed dual-range transmission provides 8 forward and 2 reverse gears. Advanced configurations include 16-speed power shift or synchromesh partial power shift options, both utilizing the 'Dual Power' system, which allows for shift-on-the-move capability. The tractor is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive variants.
Hydraulics and Hitch
Equipped with an open-center hydraulic system, the 7710 provides a pump flow of 18.2 gpm (68.9 lpm) at a pressure of 2500 psi (172.4 bar). It features two remote valves for implement control. The rear hitch is a Category II/I type, capable of a lift capacity of 4473 lbs (2028 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Operator Environment and Mechanicals
The tractor comes standard with a two-post ROPS, with an optional cab featuring air-conditioning for improved operator comfort. Mechanical control is facilitated by power steering and differential mechanical wet disc brakes. The rear PTO is independent, offering both 540 and 1000 RPM speeds at rated engine RPMs.
Conclusion
The Ford 7710 is a durable and versatile utility tractor designed for row-crop applications. With its range of transmission speeds and hydraulic capabilities, it remains a functional choice for farmers requiring a balanced tractor for heavy field work and implement management.
Ford 7710 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Ford 7710: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.
Archive documentation provided for reference, hosted by Tractor-Info.
Production Information of Ford, 7710
- Original price was $28,000 in 1990
- Row-Crop tractor
| Manufacturer | Ford |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer(optional) | Basildon, England |
| Factories | Romeo, Michigan, USA |
Dimension and Tires Information of Ford, 7710
| Rear tread | 56 to 90 inches [142 to 228 cm (power)] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 101.6 inches [258 cm] |
| Width | 76.9 inches [195 cm] |
| 4WD Length | 154.7 inches [392 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 97.6 inches [247 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 58.5 to 86.5 inches [148 to 219 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 20.7 inches [52 cm] |
| 2WD Length | 151.3 inches [384 cm] |
| Rear tread | 60 to 80 inches [152 to 203 cm (manual)] |
| 4WD Front tread | 60 to 79 inches [152 to 200 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread(optional) | 24.8 inches (optional front axle) [62 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 10.00-16 (2WD) |
| Ag front | 7.50-18 (2WD) |
| Ag front(optional) | 11.2-24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 18.4-30 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 13.6-24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 15.5-38 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 18.4-34 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 16.9-34 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 14.9-24 (4WD) |
Engine Specifications of Ford, 7710
- Ford
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Turbocharged diesel
| Air cleaner | Dual paper elements |
|---|---|
| Torque | 278 lb-ft [377.0 Nm] |
| Displacement | 268 ci [4.4 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.4x4.4 inches [112 x 112 mm] |
| Power (gross) | 97 hp [72.3 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Compression | 15.6:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 18 qts [17.0 L] |
| Oil capacity | 9 qts [8.5 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Ford, 7710
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Dual-range |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- The Dual Power adds a shift-on-the-move to an under-speed on the basic 8/2 gear transmission.
| Transmission | Dual Power |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 330mm dry disc |
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- A shift-on-the-move under-speed added to the 8/4 synchromesh transmission.
| Transmission | Dual Power |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 330mm dry disc |
| Type | Synchromesh partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
- 8-speed
- 16-speed two-speed power shift
- 16-speed synchromesh partial power shift
Mechanical Specs of Ford, 7710
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of Ford, 7710
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2059 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1902 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Ford, 7710
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 18.2 gpm [68.9 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 |
| Capacity | 15 gal [56.8 L] |
| Steering flow | 2.74 gpm [10.4 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2500 psi [172.4 bar] |
Open center pump with closed-center remote valves.
Three-Point Hitch of Ford, 7710
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4473 lbs [2028 kg] |
Electrical System of Ford, 7710
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Cab Charging amps | 71 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery AH | 128 |
| ROPS Charging amps | 51 |
Where it sits
With 97 HP, the Ford 7710 sits just above 7700 (96 HP) in Ford's range. Its power puts it in the 69th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Ford 7710 have?
The Ford 7710 delivers 97 HP.
What years was the Ford 7710 produced?
The Ford 7710 was produced in 1982-1990.
What engine does the Ford 7710 have?
The Ford 7710 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Ford 7710 use?
The Ford 7710 uses a Dual-range transmission.
Is the Ford 7710 4WD?
The Ford 7710 is available in 2WD/4WD.