Ford New Holland 9000 Tractor Parts

The Ford 9000 tractor was introduced in 1973 as part of Ford's larger agricultural equipment lineup. Production continued through 1976. It was positioned as a heavy-duty row crop tractor, capable of handling demanding field work. The engine was a Ford 401 cubic inch inline 6-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 135 engine horsepower. These were known for robust performance. The transmission was typically a manual shift, often with options for 8 forward and 2 reverse gears or a 16-speed Dual Power transmission. PTO horsepower was around 115, offered in both 540 and 1000 RPM configurations. The hydraulic system capacity was approximately 16 GPM, with options for multiple remote valves. The 3-point hitch was typically a Category II, offering a lift capacity around 6,000 lbs. Common farming applications included plowing, disking, planting row crops (corn, soybeans), and pulling heavy implements. The 9000 series stood out for its balance of power and mechanical simplicity compared to more complex, feature-rich models from other manufacturers. It was a popular choice for farmers who valued dependable performance without unnecessary frills.