Ford New Holland 6710 Tractor Parts
6710 parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 6710, manufactured from 1981 to 1992, was a versatile and reliable tractor popular with farmers for its robust engine and practical design. Typically powered by a diesel engine producing around 76 horsepower, it provided ample power for various farming tasks. With a PTO horsepower of approximately 67, the 6710 was well-suited for operating implements and machinery.
The Ford New Holland 6710 was introduced in 1981 as part of the '10 Series' tractors, replacing earlier Ford models. It continued production until 1992. The heart of the 6710 is typically a Ford 268 cubic inch (4.4L) diesel engine, producing around 76 engine horsepower. The transmission options included a standard 8-speed gear transmission or a Dual Power 16-speed transmission providing enhanced speed control. The PTO delivers approximately 67 horsepower, available in either 540 RPM or 1000 RPM configurations depending on the specific model and setup. The hydraulic system boasted a capacity of around 12 GPM, with options for one or two remote valves. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, capable of lifting around 4,400 lbs. The 6710 found applications across various farming operations, including row crop work, hay baling, livestock feeding, and light tillage. What set the 6710 apart was its balance of power, reliability, and ease of maintenance, making it a workhorse on many farms. While the larger Ford 7710 offered more horsepower, the 6710 provided a cost-effective and manageable option for medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | Ford 268 ci (4.4L) 76 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 67 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | 8-speed gear or 16-speed Dual Power |
| Hydraulics | 12 GPM, 1-2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4400 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 25 gallons |
| Weight | 7,500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1981-1992 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours using a high-quality diesel engine oil meeting Ford specifications.
- Hydraulic System: Check hydraulic fluid levels regularly and replace hydraulic filters every 500 hours to prevent contamination and maintain optimal hydraulic performance.
- Fuel System: Use clean, quality diesel fuel and replace fuel filters every 250 hours. Drain water from the fuel tank regularly to prevent algae growth and injector issues.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, change engine oil, lubricate all grease fittings, and disconnect the battery. Consider adding fuel stabilizer.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 6710 was introduced in 1981 as part of the updated '10 Series', signifying Ford's commitment to improving its tractor line. While there weren't major redesigns during its production run, small improvements were implemented over the years. The 6710 became a staple on many farms, known for its reliability and versatility, contributing significantly to agricultural productivity during its time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 6710?
The Ford New Holland 6710 typically features a Ford 268 cubic inch (4.4L) diesel engine producing around 76 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6710?
The PTO horsepower on the Ford New Holland 6710 is approximately 67 HP, available at either 540 or 1000 RPM depending on the specific configuration.
What oil filter fits the 6710?
A common oil filter for the Ford New Holland 6710 is a Fram PH3600 or equivalent. Other cross-references include Wix 51794 and Motorcraft FL-1995.
What are common parts needed for the 6710?
Common parts needed for the Ford New Holland 6710 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends, steering cylinders), and clutch components.

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