Ford New Holland 651 Tractor Parts
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The Ford New Holland 651 tractor, manufactured from 1958 to 1962, was a reliable workhorse for farms across America. Typically powered by a gasoline or diesel engine around 30-35 horsepower, its robust design and ease of maintenance made it a favorite for general farm tasks. With a PTO horsepower around 30, it provided ample power for implements like mowers, tillers, and balers.
The Ford New Holland 651 was introduced as part of Ford's evolution in tractor design and engineering. Production ran from 1958 to 1962, offering farmers a compact and versatile tractor for a variety of tasks. Engine options typically included a Ford gasoline engine, or a diesel version offering comparable horsepower, around 30-35 HP with a displacement around 134 cubic inches for gas and 144 for diesel. These engines were known for their fuel efficiency and durability. The 651 typically featured a 4-speed manual transmission, providing a range of speeds suitable for different field conditions. PTO horsepower was rated around 30, with a standard 540 RPM PTO. Hydraulic capacity was adequate for operating implements, with a flow rate around 5 GPM, and often included one or two remote valves. The 3-point hitch was typically Category I, offering a lift capacity suitable for smaller implements. Common farming applications included mowing, light tillage, hay making, and general utility work around livestock operations. What distinguished the 651 from other models was its blend of affordability, reliability, and ease of operation, making it an ideal choice for small to medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | Ford 134ci Gas / 144ci Diesel, 30-35 HP |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 30 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Manual |
| Hydraulics | 5 GPM, 1-2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 2000 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 gallons |
| Weight | 3000 lbs (approximate) |
| Years Produced | 1958-1962 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change engine oil and filter every 100-200 hours of operation using a high-quality oil specifically designed for agricultural tractors.
- Regularly inspect hydraulic fluid levels and check for leaks around hoses and fittings. Replace hydraulic filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations to prevent contamination.
- Use a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage to prevent fuel degradation and keep the fuel system clean. Drain the fuel bowl to remove water and sediment.
- Check and maintain proper tire pressure for optimal traction and fuel efficiency.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 651 was introduced in the late 1950s as part of Ford's strategy to offer a diverse range of tractors for different farming needs. It represented a refinement of earlier Ford models, offering improved features and performance. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its production run, it remains a significant model in Ford's agricultural tractor history due to its popularity and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 651?
The Ford New Holland 651 typically features either a Ford 134 cubic inch gasoline engine or a 144 cubic inch diesel engine, producing around 30-35 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 651?
The PTO horsepower on a Ford New Holland 651 is rated at approximately 30 HP, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 651?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Ford New Holland 651 include Fram PH2870A, Wix 51060, and NAPA 1060. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine configuration.
What are common parts needed for the 651?
Common parts needed for maintaining a Ford New Holland 651 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, radiator hoses, hydraulic seals, tie rod ends, steering components, and clutch discs/pressure plates.

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