Ford 8730 VS Muir-Hill 171 specs comparison

Ford 8730

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	8730
Country	United states
Production	From 1990  Until 1993
Price	56,500  USD
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 8730 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	11.00-16 (2WD)
AG rear tires	18.4/15-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	12,185 lbs or 5527 kg
Length	191 inches [485 cm]
Width	82 inches [208 cm]
Height	113.8 inches [289 cm]
Wheelbase	111 inches [281 cm]
Ground clearance	16.4 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius	16.75 feet [5.1 m]
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	401 ci or 6.6 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2200 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	75 gal or 283.9 L
Oil capacity	19.6 qts or 18.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	-
Parts And Accessories	Ford 8730 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	90 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Constant mesh
Trans type	-
Trans gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	optional cab with heat and A/C
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Valves	2 to 4
Pump flow	20 gpm or 75.7 lpm
SVC flow	16.9 gpm or 64.0 lpm
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	124.84 hp or 93.1 kW
Fuel consumption	9.0 gal/hour or 34.1 l/hour
Pulling power	15,614 lbs or 7082 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	140 hp or 104.4 kW
Real power	135.70 hp or 101.2 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	8.1 gal/hour or 30.7 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	3/2
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Muir-Hill 171

General Infos

Make	Muir-Hill
Model	171
Country	England
Production	From 1975  Until 1984
Price	-
Tractor type	Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Muir-Hill 171 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	18.4/15x34
AG rear tires	18.4/15x34
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	14000 lbs or 6350 kg
Length	186.5 inches [473 cm]
Width	96.5 inches [245 cm]
Height	123.5 inches [313 cm]
Wheelbase	86.6 inches [219 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	76 inches
Front tread size	76 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	539 ci or 8.8 L
Cylinders	8 cylinders
Engine power	177 hp or 132.0 kW
Engine RPM	2500 (rpm)
Torque	410 lb-ft or 556.0 Nm
Torque RPM	1600 (rpm)
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	direct injection
Fuel tank size	84 gal or 317.9 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	electric
Starter volts	24 V
Parts And Accessories	Muir-Hill 171 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	2
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	128 amps
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	45 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Eaton-Fuller T4510
Trans type	gear
Trans gears	10 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	355.6mm dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 4WD
Final drive	planetary
Steering	power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Cab standard
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	-
Pump flow	17.5 gpm or 66.2 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	9.6 gpm or 36.3 lpm
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	-
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	1000@2300 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	1000 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	III/II
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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