Ford 8770 Tractor Specs | 70 Genesis Series Overview

Ford 8770 Tractor

Production Years: 1993 – 2002
Series: 70 Genesis Series
Category: Row-Crop Tractor
Manufacturer: Ford
Built in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Original Price: USD 90,500 (2000)


Overview

The Ford 8770 is a high-horsepower row-crop tractor from the 70 Genesis Series, positioned between the 8670 and the flagship 8870. Designed for large-scale farming, it combines a powerful 7.5L Ford diesel engine, full power shift transmission, and high-capacity hydraulics. Its advanced Genesis cab and durable drivetrain make it a preferred model in global export markets for heavy tillage, planting, and large PTO-driven implements.

Series Map

Model Production Years Engine Power
Ford 8670 1993 – 2000 170.0 hp
Ford 8770 1993 – 2000 190.0 hp
Ford 8870 1993 – 2000 210.0 hp

Engine

Item Specification
Engine model Ford diesel
Displacement 7.5 L
Cylinders 6-cylinder
Fuel type Diesel
Cooling Liquid-cooled
Aspiration Turbocharged

The Ford 7.5L turbocharged engine delivers strong torque and stable power under continuous heavy load.


Power

Measurement Output
Engine power 190 hp / 141.7 kW
PTO power (claimed) 160 hp / 119.3 kW
Drawbar power (tested) 142.3 hp / 106.1 kW
PTO power (tested) 185.9 hp / 138.6 kW

Transmission

Option Details
Standard 16-speed full power shift
Optional 32-speed creeper

The full power shift transmission enables clutch-free shifting for higher efficiency and operator comfort.


Mechanical Features

Item Specification
Drive 2WD or 4WD
Steering Power steering
Brakes Wet disc
Cab Standard with air-conditioning

Capacities

System Capacity
Fuel tank 110 gal / 416.4 L
Hydraulic system 36.9 gal / 139.7 L
Front hubs 1.7 qts each / 1.6 L
Front differential 13 qts / 12.3 L

Hydraulics

Item Specification
System type Closed-center load sensing
Hydraulic capacity 36.9 gal / 139.7 L
System pressure 2750 psi / 189.6 bar
Valves 3
Pump flow 24 gpm / 90.8 L/min
Total flow 31 gpm / 117.3 L/min
Optional MegaFlow 55 gpm / 208.2 L/min

Tractor Hitch

Item Specification
Rear hitch type Category III
Rear lift capacity 12,500 lb / 5,670 kg

Power Take-Off (PTO)

Item Specification
PTO type Independent
PTO clutch Electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO speed 1000 rpm (1.375″)
Rated engine speed 1000 @ 1903 rpm

Dimensions & Tires

Item Specification
Wheelbase 118.3 in / 300 cm
Wheelbase (SuperSteer) 122.6 in / 311 cm
Operating weight 16,600 – 19,000 lb
Front tires 14L-16.1
Rear tires 18.4R42

Attachments

Attachment Availability
Front-end loader Compatible

Electrical System

Item Specification
Ground Negative
Charging system Alternator
Charging output 130 amps
Batteries 2
Battery voltage 12 V
Battery CCA 950

Variants

Variant Notes
2160 Similar to Buhler Versatile model

Summary

The Ford 8770 represents an excellent balance of power, technology, and durability in the Genesis Series lineup. With its 190 hp engine, advanced hydraulics, and comfortable cab, it remains a strong performer for large-scale agricultural operations. Its continued popularity in international markets highlights its reputation for reliability, productivity, and long service life.

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