Ford 8100
Built: 1980-1980 · Series: Other models
← Predecessor: 8000 · Successor: 8200 →
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Built in 1980, the Ford 8100 is a tractor from Ford. It is powered by a six-cylinder engine producing 82 kW.
Drive type: 2-WD (UK) / 4-WD option in Europe built by EVA.
It runs on diesel; the engine is water-cooled. The predecessor was the Ford 8000, the successor the Ford 8200. Within the range, rated power spans from 9.7 to 300 kW; with 82 kW, the 8100 sits in the mid-field. Directly alongside are the 8210/II 4wd with 81 kW below and the 8340 SLE DT with 88 kW above.
Technical data
Engine
| Engine make | Ford Engines (industrial)correct |
|---|---|
| Engine model | ?correct |
| Fuel | dieselcorrect |
| Power | 110 hp - 81 hp (drawbar) 95 hp (PTO) hp (82 kW)correct |
| Cylinders | 6correct |
| Displacement | 401 cu inches (6.6 litres)correct |
| Bore | 4.4 inches (112 mm)correct |
| Stroke | 4.4 inches (112 mm)correct |
| Cooling | water-cooledcorrect |
Dimensions and weights
| Wheelbase | 110 inches (2800 mm)correct |
|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 8, 800 lbs (4000 kg)correct |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Drive | rear-wheel drivecorrect |
|---|---|
| Gearbox make | Fordcorrect |
| Forward gears | 16correct |
| Reverse gears | 8correct |
| Rear tyres | 18.4 x 34correct |
Working data
| Lifting capacity | 4, 400 lb (2000 kg)correct |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank capacity | 47 gal (178 litres)correct |
Origin and approval
| Plant | Basildon, UKcorrect |
|---|---|
| Cab | Ford 'Bubble cab'correct |
Other data
| Cab make | Fordcorrect |
|---|---|
| Linkage category | Cat IIcorrect |
| PTO output | 95 hpcorrect |
| Predecessor | Ford 8000correct |
| Successor | Ford 8200correct |
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Ford 8100 have?
The Ford 8100 delivers 82 kW.
What engine does the Ford 8100 have?
6 cylinders, Diesel.
What is the PTO output of the Ford 8100?
PTO output is 95 hp.
When was the Ford 8100 built?
Production years: 1980.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check front and rear tyre sizes: mismatched pairs strain the drivetrain.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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