Ford New Holland 4610SU Tractor Parts
4610SU parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 4610SU, manufactured from 1982 to 1990, was a popular utility tractor known for its reliability and versatility. Powered by a robust 52 HP diesel engine, it delivered approximately 45 PTO horsepower, making it well-suited for a variety of farm tasks. Farmers appreciated its simple design and dependable performance in demanding agricultural applications.
The Ford 4610SU was part of the '10 Series' line, produced from 1982 to 1990, designed to improve operator comfort and efficiency. It features a Shibaura 3-cylinder diesel engine producing 52 engine horsepower and approximately 45 PTO horsepower. The engine has a displacement of 175 cubic inches. The 4610SU predominantly came with a gear-type transmission, offering various speed configurations, most commonly an 8-speed forward, 2-speed reverse transmission. It offers a 540 RPM PTO. The hydraulic system has a capacity of around 8 GPM, powering implements with adequate force. Its category II 3-point hitch provides good lifting capacity, enabling it to handle various implements. It's commonly used in row crop operations, hay production, livestock farming for tasks like feeding and manure handling, and light tillage work. The SU (Special Utility) designation meant it was designed for compact areas such as poultry and livestock farms. Distinguished by its shorter wheelbase and heavier front axle compared to other 4610 models, the 4610SU offered improved maneuverability and stability.
Specifications
| Engine | Shibaura 52 HP Diesel, 175 ci |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 45 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear, 8 Forward / 2 Reverse |
| Hydraulics | 8 GPM, 2 remotes (optional) |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 2700 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.5 gallons |
| Weight | 4100 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1982-1990 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 200-250 hours of operation using a high-quality oil that meets the manufacturer's specifications. Regularly inspect the oil level and condition.
- Hydraulic System: Check the hydraulic fluid level and filter regularly (every 500 hours) to prevent contamination and ensure smooth operation. Replace hydraulic filters per the manual.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel, and replace the fuel filter according to the recommended service interval (every 300 hours) to prevent fuel system problems. Drain the fuel sediment bowl regularly.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, add fuel stabilizer, and disconnect the battery. Consider greasing all fittings.
History & Background
The Ford 4610SU was introduced in 1982 as part of the revamped '10 Series' tractor line, replacing earlier models. Its SU designation indicated its suitability for specialized utility applications. The 4610SU became a popular choice for farms needing a compact and maneuverable tractor, leaving a lasting impact on agricultural practices due to its dependability and ease of use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 4610SU?
The Ford New Holland 4610SU is equipped with a Shibaura 3-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 52 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 4610SU?
The Ford New Holland 4610SU delivers approximately 45 PTO horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 4610SU?
Common oil filter cross-references for the 4610SU include Fram PH2870A, Wix 51773, and Motorcraft FL-22. Always verify fitment with your specific tractor and manufacturer recommendations.
What are common parts needed for the 4610SU?
Commonly needed parts for the 4610SU include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, tie rod ends, clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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