Overview
The County 1164 is a 4x4 farm tractor manufactured in Fleet, England, between 1971 and 1976. It integrates a Ford 6.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine rated at 116 hp with a transmission and gearbox configuration derived from Ford 5000 and 8000 components. The unit features an 8-speed gear transmission and equal-sized 16.9-30 front and rear agricultural tires.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Output:
The 401.4 ci liquid-cooled diesel engine is rated at 116 hp at 2300 RPM, producing 292 lb-ft of torque at 1500 RPM and a claimed 96 hp at the PTO.
Mechanical and Drive Configuration:
Equipped with a 4WD drive system, the tractor includes mechanical front and rear differential locks, planetary final drives, and an 8 forward and 2 reverse gear transmission.
Chassis and Lifting Specifications:
The machine has an operating weight of 12825 lbs and is equipped with a Category II rear hitch capable of lifting 3858.8 lbs using an open-center hydraulic system.
Production
| Description | Built in Fleet, England / The County 1164 was based on the gearbox and transmission from the Ford 5000 and the engine from the Ford 8000. |
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| Manufacturer | County |
Engine
| Engine type | Ford 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 35 gal (132.5 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.4x4.4 inches (112 x 112 mm) |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Description | Ford 401S / diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 401.4 ci (6.6 L) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Power | 116 hp (86.5 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 292 lb-ft (396.0 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| PTO (claimed) | 96 hp (71.6 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 8-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard, optional open platform. |
|---|---|
| Description | Power steering / Wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical front and rear |
| Drive | 4x4 4WD |
| Final drives | planetary |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 6.3 gpm (23.8 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Control | top-link draft sensing |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 3858.8 lbs (1750 kg) |
| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1900 |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 128 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 22 |
| Charging system | generator |
Dimensions & Tires
| Ag front | 16.9-30 / 18.4x30 |
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| Ag rear | 16.9-30 / 18.4x30 |
| Front tread | 68 to 84 inches (172 to 213 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 15.4 inches (39 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 70 inches (177 cm) |
| Length | 169.5 inches (430 cm) |
| Operating weight | 12825 lbs (5817 kg) |
| Rear tread | 68 to 84 inches (172 to 213 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 8955 lbs (4061 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 71.6 inches (181 cm) |
| Front tire | 16.9-30 |
| Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
| Weight | 8955 to 12825 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 71.6 inches (181 cm) |
References
| Description | Buyer's Guide '73 published in 1973, by Ford / Buyer's Guide '74 published in 1974, by Ford |
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| Drive type | County 4-wheel drive tractor published in 1972, by Ford |