Ford New Holland 3930 Tractor Parts
3930 parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 3930, produced from 1983 to 1999, was a popular utility tractor known for its reliability and versatility. Powered by a robust diesel engine producing around 46 horsepower, and boasting approximately 40 PTO horsepower, the 3930 provided ample power for various farming tasks. Its simple design and dependable performance made it a favorite among farmers for everything from loader work to haying.
The Ford New Holland 3930 was introduced in 1983 as part of the updated Ford Series 30 tractor line and continued production until 1999. It replaced earlier Ford models with improved features and styling. The 3930 is typically powered by a Shibaura 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 46 engine horsepower. A gasoline version was also available but is less common. The tractor features a gear-type transmission with various speed options, typically an 8-speed forward and 2-speed reverse, providing flexibility for different field conditions. PTO horsepower is around 40, available with a standard 540 RPM rear PTO. The hydraulic system delivers around 8.5 GPM, powering implements and loader attachments. A Category I 3-point hitch is standard, with a lift capacity around 2500 lbs. The 3930 was widely used in row crop operations, hay production, livestock management, and general tillage. Compared to smaller models like the 1920, the 3930 offers more power and hydraulic capacity, while models like the 5610 provide even greater horsepower and features. It was a sweet spot for many farms needing a powerful and versatile utility tractor.
Specifications
| Engine | Shibaura 2.9L 46 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 40 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 8.5 GPM, 1 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 2500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 gallons |
| Weight | 4150 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1983-1999 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check and change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality diesel engine oil and appropriate filter.
- Inspect and maintain the hydraulic system regularly, checking fluid levels and replacing filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations to ensure optimal performance and prevent damage.
- Keep the fuel system clean by using clean fuel and changing the fuel filter regularly. Consider using a fuel additive, especially during seasonal storage, to prevent fuel degradation and injector clogging.
- Before storing the tractor for the off-season, drain the fuel tank or add a fuel stabilizer, grease all fittings, and protect tires from direct sunlight to prolong their lifespan.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 3930 was released in 1983 as a successor to earlier Ford tractor models, providing updated styling and improvements in engine and hydraulic performance. Throughout its production run, the 3930 saw minor cosmetic updates but retained its core design, solidifying its place as a dependable and versatile workhorse in the agricultural landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 3930?
The Ford New Holland 3930 is equipped with a Shibaura 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 46 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 3930?
The Ford New Holland 3930 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 40 HP, available at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 3930?
The Ford New Holland 3930 typically uses a Fram PH2951 or equivalent oil filter. Other common cross-references include Wix 51794 or NAPA 1794.
What are common parts needed for the 3930?
Common wear parts for the 3930 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals for cylinders, steering components such as tie rod ends, and clutch parts like the clutch disc and pressure plate.

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