1600 by Ford

1976 - 1979

1976 - 1979 Compact Utility tractorShibaura built

Production

Production Distributor:Ford
Manufacturer:Shibaura
Type:Compact Utility tractor
Original price:$5,425 (1979 )

Ford 1600 Power

Ford 1600 Power PTO (claimed):23 hp
17.2 kW
Drawbar (tested):18.09 hp
13.5 kW
PTO (tested):23.0 hp
17.2 kW
power test details ...

1976 - 1979

1976 - 1979
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Nebraska Tractor Test 1228

Nebraska Tractor Test 1228

Nebraska Tractor Test 1228

Nebraska Tractor Test 1228
Diesel 9-speed 2WD
October 15 - 22, 1976
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1228 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:23.0 hp
17.2 kW
Fuel use:1.7 gal/hour
6.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:19.78 hp
14.7 kW
Fuel use:1.4 gal/hour
5.3 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:18.09 hp
13.5 kW
Fuel use:1.6 gal/hour
6.1 l/hour
Gear 1H used for power test.
Max pull:2,634 lbs
1194 kg
Gear 1M used for pull test.

Ford 1600 Engine

Ford 1600 Engine Shibaura 1.3L 2-cyl diesel Engine details ...

1976 - 1979

1976 - 1979
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Shibaura LE892
diesel
2-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:77.6 ci
1.3 L
Bore/Stroke:3.54x3.94 inches
90 x 100 mm
Air cleaner:oil bath
Pre-heating:glow plugs
Compression:21:1
Rated RPM:2500
Idle RPM:750-2700
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:5.6 qts
5.3 L
Intake valve clearance:0.012 inches
0.305 mm (hot)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.012 inches
0.305 mm (hot)

Engine Oil

Engine Oil
2WD Oil capacity:5.3 qts
5.0 L
4WD Oil capacity:4.2 qts
4.0 L
Oil change:100 h

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock:mechanical rear
Steering:manual
Brakes:differential mechanical expanding shoe
Cab:Open operator station. Two-post fixed ROPS optional.
Transmission:9-speed gear
Transmission details ...

1976 - 1979

1976 - 1979
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Transmission

Transmission
Type:gear
Gears:9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch:215.9mm dry disc
Oil capacity:21.2 qts
20.1 L
Oil type:
32-SAE 90 : SAE 80 32,86
86oF [30oC]↑ : SAE 140

32-SAE 90

32-SAE 90 : SAE 80 32,86
86oF [30oC]↑ : SAE 140

Speeds

Speeds

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:5.8 gal
22.0 L
Hydraulic system:2.6 gal
9.8 L

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:open center
Capacity:2.6 gal
9.8 L
Pressure:1422 psi
98.0 bar
Total flow:4.2 gpm
15.9 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:I
Rear lift (at ends):1700 lbs
771 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:transmission
Rear RPM:540 (1.375)
Engine RPM:540@1955

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires 2WD Wheelbase:62.6 inches
159 cm
4WD Wheelbase:66.3 inches
168 cm
Weight:2288 to 2690 pounds
Front tire:5.00-15
2WD Rear tire:11.2-24
Full dimensions and tires ...

1976 - 1979

1976 - 1979
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Ford 1600 Tires

Ford 1600 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2-24
4WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 11.2-24
2WD Lawn/turf front:20x8.00-10
2WD Lawn/turf rear:13.6-16

Dimensions

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase:62.6 inches
159 cm
4WD Wheelbase:66.3 inches
168 cm
2WD Length:100 inches
254 cm
4WD Length:102 inches
259 cm
Height (hood):54.7 inches
138 cm
Height (exhaust):70.6 inches
179 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle):14 inches
35 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle):13 inches
33 cm
2WD Front tread:43 to 60 inches
109 to 152 cm
4WD Front tread:45/52 inches
114/132 cm
Rear tread:48 to 60 inches
121 to 152 cm

Ford 1600 Weight

Ford 1600 Weight
2WD Shipping:2288 lbs
1037 kg
4WD Shipping:2487 lbs
1128 kg
2WD Operating:2690 lbs
1220 kg
Max capacity:3850 lbs
1746 kg

Ford 1600 attachments

Ford 1600 attachments 60" mid-mount mower deck front-end loader Attachment details ...

1976 - 1979

1976 - 1979
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Attachment overview

Attachment overview
60" mid-mount mower deck
Front-end loader

60" Mower deck

60" Mower deck
Type:mid-mount Ford 915
Cutting width:60 inches
152 cm

Ford 770 Loader

Ford 770 Loader
Loader weight:580 lbs
263 kg
Height (to pin):87 inches
220 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket:70 inches
177 cm
Dump reach:30 inches
76 cm
Dump angle:40°

Reach at ground:61 inches
154 cm
Rollback angle:10°

Breakout force (at pin):1600 lbs
725 kg
Lift to full height (at pin):700 lbs
317 kg
Bucket width:48 inches
121 cm
 60 inches
152 cm

1600 Serial Numbers

1600 Serial Numbers Location:On the tractor's clutch housing, left side.
1976:U103361
1977:U105013
1978:U108849
1979:U113129

how to read serial numbers...

Electrical

Electrical Ground:negative
Charging system:alternator
Charging amps:10
Battery volts:12
Battery AH:70

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