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Ford 2000 3-Cylinder Tractor (1965–1975)

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Ford 2000 3-cylinder tractor with blue and white color scheme
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Description:

The Ford 2000 3-Cylinder Tractor (1965–1975) is a compact yet powerful utility tractor from Ford's Thousand Series, offering exceptional fuel efficiency, mechanical simplicity, and long-term reliability. Ideal for light farming, mowing, grading, and utility work, this model remains a popular choice among vintage tractor owners for its ease of maintenance and readily available replacement parts.

Engine & Power

  • Engine: Ford 3-cylinder gas or diesel engine

  • Displacement:

    • Gasoline: 158 CID (2.6L)

    • Diesel: 175 CID (2.9L)

  • Horsepower: ~36 PTO HP

  • Rated RPM: 2,000

  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 13 gallons

Transmission Options

  • 4-speed, 6-speed, or 8-speed manual transmission

  • Optional Select-O-Speed 10-speed power shift (early models)

  • Manual or live PTO depending on configuration

Hydraulics & PTO

  • Hydraulic Pressure: 2,500 psi

  • Rear PTO: 540 RPM, Live or Transmission-driven

  • 3-point Hitch: Category I with draft and position control

  • Hydraulic Flow: ~5.4 GPM

Dimensions & Weight

  • Operating Weight: ~3,300 lbs

  • Length: 122 in.

  • Wheelbase: 75.8 in.

  • Tire Size (rear): 13.6x28 standard

Maintenance Essentials

Common Issues & Solutions

  • PTO won’t engage/disengage – inspect and replace PTO clutch or linkage

  • Weak hydraulic lift – rebuild lift piston or replace lift cover gasket

  • Brake fade or poor stopping – replace with correct brake shoes and springs

  • Steering slop – tighten or replace drag link and sector bushings

Serial Number Information

  • Location: Stamped on the flat area behind the starter on the engine block or transmission housing

  • Prefix example: “C20” or “5A21B”
    First digit = model, Letter = plant, Digits = day/month/year

Pro Tips

  • Always verify whether your model has live or transmission PTO before ordering parts—many components differ

  • Use mineral-based hydraulic fluid (M2C134D) for proper operation and seal longevity

  • Check for water in the hydraulic system during cold months—it’s a common cause of weak or slow lift

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