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Ford 8730 Tests



Ford 8730 tractor photo
1990 - 1993
8030 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
8630
8730
8830
134.4hp*
155.6hp*
188.9hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Nebraska Tractor Test 1516
8730 fuel use from test 1516
Nebraska Tractor Test 1516
Diesel 16-speed 2WD
April 25 - May 15, 1984
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1516 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed140.68 hp
104.9 kW
Fuel use9.0 gal/hour
34.1 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed135.70 hp
101.2 kW
Fuel use8.1 gal/hour
30.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power124.84 hp
93.1 kW
Fuel use9.0 gal/hour
34.1 l/hour
Gear 5L used for power test.
Max pull15,614 lbs
7082 kg
Gear 2L used for pull test.
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