Ford New Holland 800-SERIES Tractor Parts
800 SERIES parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 800 Series tractors, manufactured from 1955 to 1957, were popular workhorses on American farms. These tractors featured a robust gasoline engine producing approximately 45 horsepower at the PTO, making them ideal for a wide range of agricultural tasks. Farmers appreciated their reliability, simple design, and versatility in handling various implements.
The Ford 800 Series tractors, produced between 1955 and 1957, represented a significant step in Ford's tractor lineup. Powered by a Ford 172 cubic inch gasoline engine producing around 45 horsepower, the 800 series provided ample power for the era. The engine was typically paired with a 4-speed manual transmission offering reliable gear changes. The PTO delivered approximately 41 horsepower at 540 RPM, suitable for running mowers, balers, and other PTO-driven implements. Hydraulics offered around 6 GPM and operated a Category I 3-point hitch, allowing the tractor to handle implements with a lift capacity appropriate for its size. The 800 series tractors were commonly used for row crop work, haying operations, and general farm tasks. This series stood out for its improved engine and hydraulic performance compared to earlier Ford models, providing increased productivity and efficiency for farmers.
Specifications
| Engine | Ford 172 CI 45 HP Gasoline |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 41 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Manual |
| Hydraulics | 6 GPM, 1 remote |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 1500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 gallons |
| Weight | 3300 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1955-1957 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil Changes: Change the engine oil and filter every 100-150 hours of operation using a high-quality oil appropriate for gasoline engines.
- Hydraulic System Maintenance: Regularly inspect hydraulic lines and connections for leaks. Change the hydraulic fluid and filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 300-500 hours).
- Fuel System Care: Use fresh, clean gasoline and consider adding a fuel stabilizer if the tractor will be stored for extended periods. Inspect fuel lines and filters for blockages or damage.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the fuel tank, change the engine oil, grease all fittings, and protect the tires from direct sunlight. Consider using a battery maintainer to prevent battery discharge.
History & Background
Introduced in 1955, the Ford 800 Series replaced the earlier Hundred Series and featured updated styling and improved performance. These models were significant in Ford's tractor history, marking a transition towards more powerful and versatile farm equipment. Their reliability and affordability made them a popular choice for farmers across the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 800 SERIES?
The Ford New Holland 800 Series tractors are equipped with a Ford 172 cubic inch gasoline engine producing approximately 45 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 800 SERIES?
The PTO horsepower for the Ford New Holland 800 Series is approximately 41 horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 800 SERIES?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Ford New Holland 800 Series include Fram PH25, Wix 51010, and NAPA 1010. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor using the manufacturer's parts catalog.
What are common parts needed for the 800 SERIES?
Common parts needed for the Ford New Holland 800 Series include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, radiator hoses, spark plugs, points, condensers, hydraulic seals, steering components, clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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