Farm tractors Ford

Ford 1500

1979 – 1982

Ford 1500
Ford 1500

Specifications

Model information
Production years1979 - 1982
SeriesHundred Compact Series
Equipment typeCompact Utility tractor
ManufacturerShibaura built
Production
DistributorFord
ManufacturerShibaura
Equipment typeCompact Utility tractor
Built inBuilt in Japan
Original priceOriginal price was $6,745 in 1982
Ford 1500 Engine
EngineShibaura 1.1L 2-cyl diesel
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Ford 1500 Transmission
Transmission12-speed gear
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Ford 1500 Power
Engine (gross)19.9 hp
14.8 kW
Engine19.8 hp
14.8 kW
PTO (claimed)17 hp
12.7 kW
Mechanical
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
BrakesDifferential mechanical drum brakes
Cab / ROPSTwo-post fixed ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel5.8 gal
22.0 L
Hydraulic system5.3 gal
20.1 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity5.3 gal
20.1 L
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at ends)1,432 lbs
649 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Front PTOindependent (optional)
Clutchelectric
Front PTO Typepulley
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase60.2 inches
152 cm
4WD Wheelbase59.3 inches
150 cm
Weight2144 to 2305 pounds
Front tire4.00-12
Rear tire9.5-24
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Ford 1500 attachments
Attachment
60" mid-mount mower deck
snowblower
front-end loader
backhoe
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1500 Serial Numbers
Location:Left side of transmission.
1979U500001
1980U503026
1981U504437
1982U505813
1983U506674
Details
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps35
Battery volts12
Battery AH72
References
Publication
Ford Shop Manual by Peter Letourneau
Farm Loaders published in 1982, by Ford
1000 Series Tractors published in 1979, by Ford
1000 Series Tractors published in 1981, by Ford

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  • 15.3 hp
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    19.8 hp
  • 23.9 hp