| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Price | 49,000(USD) |
| Model | 8210 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
FORD 8210 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 115hp / 85.8kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 95hp / 70.8kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Ford 8210 features a robust 6-cylinder diesel engine with a 401ci (6.6L) displacement, providing a gross power output of 115hp at a rated RPM of 2300, ideal for heavy-duty tasks. Its dual dry element air cleaner and thermostart pre-heating system enhance performance in cold weather, ensuring reliable starting and optimal air filtration. However, the 16.3:1 compression ratio may require careful monitoring of fuel quality to avoid knocking, particularly under high-load scenarios.
| Description | Ford diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 401ci / 6.6L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.40x4.40inches / 112x 112mm |
| Power (gross) | 115hp / 85.8kW |
| Air cleaner | dual dry element |
| Pre-heating | thermostart |
| Compression | 16.3:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 20qts / 18.9L |
| Coolant capacity | 22.5qts / 21.3L |
FORD 8210 ENGINE
The Ford 8210 tractor features a robust 6.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing strong torque and power for heavy-duty applications. Its 47-gallon fuel tank offers extended operational capacity, ideal for long hours in the field without frequent refueling. However, the weight and size may pose mobility challenges in tighter spaces, making it less suitable for small-scale operations.
| Description | Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 47gal / 177.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The Ford 8210's dual power transmission offers enhanced versatility with its two-speed power shift, allowing for smoother gear transitions and increased operational efficiency in varying terrains. With 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, it provides excellent control and adaptability for different agricultural tasks. However, the 330mm dry disc clutch may require more maintenance compared to wet clutch systems, particularly in high-load scenarios.
| Transmission | Dual Power |
| Type | two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | 330mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 60qts / 56.8L |
MECHANICAL
The Ford 8210 tractor features a versatile drivetrain with both 2WD and 4WD options, improving traction and adaptability for various agricultural tasks. Its mechanical rear differential lock enhances maneuverability in challenging terrain, while the 16-speed power shift transmission allows for efficient power management across different speeds and loads. The standard air-conditioned cab improves operator comfort, making it suitable for prolonged operations in hot conditions, although the wet disc brakes may require more maintenance compared to dry systems.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | mechanical wet disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional AM/FM radio |
| Transmission | 16-speed two-speed power shift |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| SCV flow | 18.2gpm / 68.9lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position control and top-link draft sensing |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 4435lbs / 2011kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1902 / 1000@2049 |
FORD 8210 TIRES
The Ford 8210 tractor features a robust tire configuration that enhances traction and stability in field operations, with 14.9-28 Ag tires in the front and optional larger rear tires (18.4-38 or 16.9-38) for improved load distribution. This setup is advantageous for handling heavier implements and performing tasks on uneven terrain, though it may limit maneuverability in tight spaces. Ensure proper tire inflation and maintenance to optimize performance and reduce soil compaction during use.
| Ag front | 14.9-28 |
| Ag rear | 18.4-38/16.9-38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 109.6inches / 278cm |
| Length | 176.6inches / 448cm |
| 2WD Weight | 8730lbs / 3959kg |
| 4WD Weight | 9370lbs / 4250kg |
| Clearance (front axle) | 19.6inches / 49cm |
| Front tread | 60 to 79inches / 152to 200cm |
| Rear tread | 60 to 80inches / 152to 203cm |
FORD 8210 HEIGHT
| Steering wheel | 86.3inches / 219cm |
| Cab | 114inches / 289cm |
| Exhaust | 119.6inches / 303cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Ford 8210 tractor features a wheelbase of 109.6 inches, providing excellent stability for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Weighing between 8,730 to 9,370 pounds, its substantial mass enhances traction, especially useful in tillage and plowing scenarios. The tire configuration—14.9-24 in the front and 18.4-34 in the rear—balances flotation and grip, making it suitable for various soil conditions but may limit maneuverability in tight spaces.
| Wheelbase | 109.6inches / 278cm |
| Weight | 8730 to 9370 pounds |
| Front tire | 14.9-24 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
FORD 7412 LOADER
| Loader weight | 2550lbs / 1156kg |
| Height (to pin) | 146inches / 370cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 106inches / 269cm |
| Dump reach | 45inches / 114cm |
| Breakout force (lift) | 4960lbs / 2249kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 3000lbs / 1360kg |
| Bucket width | 84inches / 213cm 96inches / 243cm 103inches / 261cm |
8210 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Data plate inside engine compartment |
| 1982 | C681910 |
| 1983 | C695880 |
| 1984 | C713459 |
| 1985 | C737800 |
| 1986 | C754100 |
| 1987 | C768000 |
| 1988 | BB06622 |
| 1989 | BB80260 |
| 1990 | BC26239 |
| 1991 | BC68791 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 72 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 128 |