Tractor Reference

Ford 771 Tractor Specs (1958-1962)

A practical Ford 771 tractor reference covering model years, gearbox layout, hydraulic and fuel capacities, PTO, hitch, tires, and dimensions.

Ford 771 overview

The Ford 771 was built from 1958 through 1962. Its Select-O-Speed gearbox provides a full power-shift arrangement with 10 forward and 2 reverse gears, while the hydraulic system is open center with 2 gal (7.6 L) of capacity.

For setup planning, the Ford 771 pairs a live 540 rear PTO with a Type I hitch rated at 1250 lbs (567 kg) lift. Listed fuel capacity is 13 gal (49.2 L); the tractor weighs 3,400 lbs (1,542 kg), measures 132.1 inches (335 cm) long, and rides on an 85.3-inch (216 cm) wheelbase.

Years1958-1962
Transmissionfull power shift
Rear PTO540
Weight3,400 lbs 1542 kg

Quick answers

  • What transmission does the Ford 771 use?It uses the Ford Select-O-Speed, a full power-shift transmission with 10 forward and 2 reverse gears.
  • What PTO does it have?The rear PTO is live and rated at 540.
  • What is its rear hitch capacity?It has a Type I rear hitch with 1250 lbs (567 kg) of lift capacity.
  • What is the fuel capacity?Fuel capacity is 13 gal (49.2 L).

Transmission

The Ford Select-O-Speed brings 10 forward and 2 reverse gears in a full power-shift design.

Ford Select-O-Speed

NameFord Select-O-Speed
Typefull power shift
Gears10 forward and 2 reverse

PTO and Hitch

The rear PTO is live with a listed 540 speed.

Rear PTO

live

Rear PTO type

540

Rear hitch

I

Rear lift

1250 lbs 567 kg

Hydraulics

Its open-center hydraulics hold 2 gal (7.6 L).

Type

open center

Capacity

2 gal 7.6 L

Tires and Dimensions

The agricultural tire listing pairs 6x16 fronts with 11x28 rears.

Wheelbase

85.3 inches 216 cm

Weight

3,400 lbs 1542 kg

Length

132.1 inches 335 cm

Ag front

6x16

Ag rear

11x28

Accuracy Note

Tractor specifications can vary by year, region, factory configuration, installed equipment, and later repairs. Match serial range, engine, transmission, PTO setup, and model code before ordering parts or doing service work.