Ford New Holland 640 650 660 850 860 Tractor Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964

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The Ford / New Holland 640, 650, 660, 850, and 860 Tractors, produced between 1953 and 1964, represent a significant era in agricultural machinery. These robust machines were engineered for...

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Mots clés: 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 640 650 660 850 860 Agriculture Balers Ford New Holland New Holland Other Agricultural Equipment Tractor

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The Ford / New Holland 640, 650, 660, 850, and 860 Tractors, produced between 1953 and 1964, represent a significant era in agricultural machinery. These robust machines were engineered for reliability and efficiency, forming the backbone of countless farming operations. Known for their durable construction and practical design, they offered essential power and functionality for a wide range of agricultural tasks, embodying Ford's commitment to quality and innovation in the tractor market during this period. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides in-depth coverage for all service and repair procedures for the Ford New Holland 640, 650, 660, 850, and 860 Tractors. It details everything from routine maintenance and tune-ups to complete overhauls of the engine, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical systems. With step-by-step instructions, diagnostic guidance, and detailed technical specifications, this manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair these iconic tractors, ensuring their continued operational efficiency and longevity.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Ford / New Holland

Model:

640, 650, 660, 850, 860 Tractor

Product Type:

Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual

Product Format:

PDF Download

Generation

Applicable Years:

1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Owners, operators, mechanics, and agricultural businesses looking to maintain and repair their Ford/New Holland tractors.

Competitive Analysis

Value Proposition:

Enables users to perform their own repairs, saving significant labor costs. Provides expert-level guidance previously only available through dealership service departments.

Key Features

Ease Of Use:

Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions with accompanying pictures facilitate DIY repairs.

Permanence:

Downloadable manual is yours to keep forever, allowing for continuous reference.

Delivery:

Instant email delivery upon payment confirmation.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

All Service and Repair Procedures, A-Z

Model Coverage:

Ford New Holland 640, 650, 660, 850, 860 Tractors

Trim Engine Transmission Coverage:

All Models, Engines, Trim, and Transmission Types Covered

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Likely extensive, typical for full workshop manuals of this era, often exceeding 500 pages when compiled. Specific count not provided.

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Systems:

Engine overhaul, fuel system, ignition system (if applicable, distributor-based), cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust system, starting system.

Drivetrain Systems:

Transmission (gearbox), clutch, differential, rear axle, final drives, PTO (Power Take-Off) system.

Chassis Systems:

Steering system (mechanical, potentially power assist), front axle, rear axle, braking system (drum brakes common), hydraulic system (lift arms, remote hydraulics), drawbar, hitch.

Electrical Systems:

Wiring diagrams, lighting system, battery, generator/alternator (early models), starter motor, instrumentation.

Body And Controls:

Operator controls, seat, fenders, fuel tank, mounting points.

Procedures Included

Maintenance Procedures:

Routine servicing, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, tune-ups, pre-operation checks.

Repair Procedures:

Component disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly for all covered systems. Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, brake repairs, hydraulic system servicing.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common problems, fault finding charts, identification of symptoms and causes.

Specifications And Tolerances:

Torque values, clearances, measurements, alignment specifications for various components.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Detailed step-by-step instructions with diagrams and illustrations.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Compatibility:

Compatible with all PC & MAC Computers, tablets, and mobile phones. Requires Adobe Reader (free download).

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable by page, chapter, or entire manual. High quality for clear reproduction.

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Not applicable (Digital PDF)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

Not applicable (Digital PDF)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Likely Ford-built diesel and gasoline engines. Specific displacements and configurations vary by model (e.g., 4-cylinder diesel for 600/800 series).

Performance

Horsepower Range:

Typical for the era, ranging from approximately 30 HP to 60 HP depending on the specific model and engine configuration.

Torque Characteristics:

Designed for robust pulling power at low RPMs, characteristic of agricultural diesel engines.

Fuel System

Fuel Type:

Diesel (common for 600/800 series) and potentially gasoline variants depending on the exact model.

Injection System:

Mechanical injection pump (e.g., CAV, Simms) for diesel engines. Carburetor for gasoline engines.

Cooling System

Cooling Method:

Water-cooled with a radiator, fan, and thermostat.

Lubrication System

Oil Type:

API CD or CE equivalent multi-viscosity oils, typically SAE 10W-30 or SAE 30 depending on ambient temperature. Consult manual for exact specifications.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

Manual transmission with multiple forward gears and reverse. Likely a 4-speed or 5-speed gearbox.

Optional

Optional Features:

May include live PTO (Power Take-Off) or independent PTO. Some models might have offered a shuttle shift or a creeper gear option.

Features

Clutch Type:

Dry single-plate clutch, operated by a foot pedal.

Transmission Fluid:

Typically API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil. SAE 80W-90 or SAE 90 viscosity. Consult manual for precise specifications.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

Varies by model, but typical for tractors of this era, providing stability. Specific measurements not provided in product info.

Ground Clearance:

Designed for agricultural use, generally offering good ground clearance. Specifics depend on tire size and configuration.

Weights

Operating Weight:

Ranges from approximately 3,000 lbs to 5,000 lbs (1360 kg to 2270 kg) depending on model and configuration.

Towing Capacity:

Capable of towing agricultural implements, with capacity determined by tractor's weight and drawbar design. Specific ratings not provided.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Rollover Protection:

ROPS (Rollover Protective Structure) was not standard on tractors from this era. It was often an optional dealer-installed accessory or added by the owner.

Active Features

Braking System:

Mechanical drum brakes, typically acting on the rear wheels. Some models may have featured independent wheel braking or a differential lock for improved traction.

Passive Features

Operator Station:

Open operator station. Safety relies heavily on proper operation, awareness, and adherence to manufacturer guidelines in the manual.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

Not applicable. These tractors feature basic operator controls and instrumentation (ammeter, oil pressure gauge, temperature gauge, tachometer).

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features:

Not applicable. Safety and operational assistance are entirely manual.

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

Not applicable.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Engine Oil Change:

Typically every 50-100 operating hours, or annually, whichever comes first. Specific interval in manual.

Transmission Oil Change:

Generally at 500-1000 operating hours or as specified by the manual, with a differential check at shorter intervals.

Grease Points:

Daily or weekly lubrication of various pivot points, linkage, and bearings is crucial for longevity. Manual will detail all points.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Coolant:

A mixture of distilled water and ethylene glycol antifreeze. Specific ratio and type (e.g., traditional green) should be followed per manual.

Hydraulic Fluid:

Ford-approved tractor hydraulic fluid (UTF - Universal Tractor Transmission fluid) or equivalent meeting specific viscosity and additive requirements. Consult manual.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch wear, hydraulic pump efficiency degradation, seal leaks (engine, transmission, hydraulics), brake lining wear, PTO clutch engagement issues.

Electrical Problems:

Wiring harness degradation, generator output issues, starter motor failure, and lamp burnout due to age and vibration.

Common Repairs

Engine Overheating:

Often due to clogged radiator fins, faulty thermostat, worn water pump, or incorrect coolant mixture.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Ford Tractor Division:

Ford's tractor division was a major player in agricultural mechanization, known for producing reliable and accessible farm machinery.

Model Evolution

Ford 600 800 Series:

The 600 and 800 series tractors represented a significant evolution in Ford's tractor lineup, offering more power and features compared to earlier models. They were popular for a wide range of farm tasks.

Production

Production Period:

The period covered (1953-1964) signifies the active production and market presence of these specific tractor models or their direct predecessors/successors within the Ford lineup.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Industry Impact:

Ford tractors of this era were instrumental in the mechanization of agriculture worldwide, receiving widespread recognition for their reliability and contribution to farming efficiency.

Ratings

Consumer Reputation:

Highly regarded for their durability and ease of maintenance by farmers of the period.

Certifications

Manufacturing Standards:

Manufactured to Ford's rigorous engineering and quality standards of the mid-20th century.