Ford 8830 VS JCB Fastrac 185 specs comparison
Ford 8830
General Infos| Make | Ford |
| Model | 8830 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1990 Until 1993 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Ford 8830 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 | 12995 lbs or 5894 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 | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Ford 8830 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 90 amps |
| Trans system | Dual Power - constant mesh |
| Trans type | - |
| Trans gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch system | - |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | power |
| Braking system | Power disc |
| Cabin type | Optional cab with heat and air-conditioning |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| 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 type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 170 hp or 126.8 kW |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | position and draft control |
| Rear hitch | 3/2 |
| Rear hitch lift | - |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
JCB Fastrac 185
General Infos| Make | JCB |
| Model | Fastrac 185 |
| Country | England |
| Production | From 1994 Until 1997 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | JCB Fastrac 185 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 520/70R30 |
| AG rear tires | 520/70R30 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 14332 lbs or 6500 kg |
| Length | 227 inches [576 cm] |
| Width | 93 inches [236 cm] |
| Height | 117 inches [297 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 118 inches [299 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 16 inches [40 cm] |
| Turning radius | 44.3 feet [13.5 m] |
| Rear tread size | 74 inches |
| Front tread size | 74 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 358.8 ci or 5.9 L |
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine power | 188 hp or 140.2 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2400 (rpm) |
| Torque | 553.2 lb-ft or 750.1 Nm | Torque RPM | 1400 (rpm) |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | direct injection |
| Fuel tank size | 74 gal or 280.1 L |
| Oil capacity | - |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | JCB Fastrac 185 Parts |
| Batteries number | 2 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 95 amps |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | synchromesh |
| Trans gears | 36 forward and 12 reverse |
| Clutch system | - |
| Wheel drive | 4x4 4WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | power assist |
| Braking system | pneumatic dry disc |
| Cabin type | Cab standard with air conditioning |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | - |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 15.85 gpm or 60.0 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | 15.85 gal or 60.0 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | 3046 psi or 210.0 bar |
| Max flow | 20.8 gpm or 78.7 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | 540@1966 (rpm) |
| PTO Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Front PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | electronic draft control |
| Rear hitch | III/IIIN |
| Rear hitch lift | 15435 lbs or 7001 kg |
| Front hitch | II |
| Front hitch lift | 6615 lbs or 3000 kg |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Ford provided us with the latest version of its 8830 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Ford 8830 farm-tractor here
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