Ford New Holland 6640 Tractor Parts
6640 parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 6640, produced from 1991 to 1999, was a versatile utility tractor prized by farmers for its reliability and performance. Powered by a robust 75-80 horsepower diesel engine, the 6640 delivered ample power for various tasks. Its PTO horsepower, combined with a dependable transmission, made it a popular choice for haying, livestock operations, and general farm work.
The Ford New Holland 6640 was introduced in 1991 as part of the 40 series tractor lineup, replacing earlier Ford models and offering improvements in comfort and performance. Production continued until 1999. This model typically features a Ford or New Holland 4.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing around 75-80 horsepower. Engine displacement is approximately 242 cubic inches. The 6640 was available with various transmission options, including a standard 8x2 synchroshift, an 8x8 mechanical shuttle, or a Dual Power transmission offering 16 forward and 8 reverse speeds. PTO horsepower is rated at approximately 65-70 HP, with options for both 540 RPM and 1000 RPM PTO speeds, depending on the configuration. The hydraulic system delivers around 11-13 GPM, with typically two rear remote valves. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, offering a lift capacity of around 5200 lbs. The 6640 was commonly used for various farming applications, including hay production, livestock feeding, planting row crops, and light tillage. Compared to the larger 7610/7740 models, the 6640 offers a more compact size and lower horsepower, making it suitable for smaller farms and tasks requiring greater maneuverability.
Specifications
| Engine | Ford/New Holland 75-80 HP 4.0L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 65-70 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | 8x2 Synchroshift, 8x8 Shuttle, or 16x8 Dual Power |
| Hydraulics | 11-13 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 5200 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 24 gallons |
| Weight | 7100 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1991-1999 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil and Filter: Change your engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the correct oil specification (typically 15W-40). Regularly inspect the air filter and clean or replace it as needed.
- Hydraulic System: Check the hydraulic fluid level regularly and change the hydraulic filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500 hours). Use the correct hydraulic fluid specified for your tractor model.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and add a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage. Replace the fuel filter annually to prevent fuel system issues.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, drain the fuel tank to prevent condensation and algae growth. Consider adding fuel stabilizer and ensure the battery is fully charged or removed and stored in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 6640 was launched in 1991 as part of the updated '40 series' tractors, bringing improvements in operator comfort and engine efficiency to the Ford/New Holland lineup. This tractor proved to be a workhorse for many farms, finding a place performing essential tasks across a broad range of agricultural operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 6640?
The Ford New Holland 6640 typically features a Ford or New Holland 4.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing between 75 and 80 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6640?
The PTO horsepower on a Ford New Holland 6640 is rated at approximately 65-70 HP, with options for both 540 RPM and 1000 RPM PTO speeds, depending on the configuration.
What oil filter fits the 6640?
The oil filter for a Ford New Holland 6640 is commonly a Fram PH2870A or equivalent. Cross-references include Wix 51794, Napa 1794, and Baldwin B1421.
What are common parts needed for the 6640?
Common parts needed for the 6640 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, air filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch components (clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing).

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