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Ford 1510 vs Ford 1700
Verdict: Ford 1510 vs Ford 1700
The Ford 1510 and the Ford 1700 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford 1700 leads on rated power with 25 hp against 22 hp. Ford 1510 is the lighter machine (1,040 kg vs 2,444 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford 1510 is the newer design (1983 vs 1979). In short: choose the Ford 1700 for outright pulling power, or the Ford 1510 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Ford
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ford
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
22 hp
25 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
FordReference
FordReference
Manufacturer
ShibauraReference
ShibauraReference
With 9.5-24 rear tires.Reference
With 11.2-24 rear tires.Reference
Final drives
spur gearReference
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Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Steering
powerReference
powerReference
Engine
Engine (net)
16.4 kWReference
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Drawbar (tested)
12.2 kWReference
14.0 kWReference
Displacement
1.1 LReference
1.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
77 x 80 mmReference
90 x 100 mmReference
Power (net)
16.4 kWReference
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Fuel use
5.3 l/hourReference
6.4 l/hourReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
oil bathReference
Pre-heating
glow plugsReference
glow plugsReference
Compression
23:1Reference
21:1Reference
Rated RPM
2800Reference
2500Reference
Idle RPM
800-3000Reference
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Torque
58.3 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1600Reference
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Firing order
1-2-3Reference
2-1Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
26.0 LReference
21.8 LReference
Coolant capacity
3.6 LReference
5.3 LReference
Intake valve clearance
0.203 mmReference
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Exhaust valve clearance
0.203 mmReference
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Power at rated engine speed
14.9 kWReference
17.3 kWReference
Max power
12.2 kWReference
14.0 kWReference
Engine (gross)
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18.6 kWReference
Engine
—
17.8 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)
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14.2 kWReference
Power
—
17.8 kWReference
Power (gross)
—
18.6 kWReference
2WD Oil capacity
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5.0 LReference
4WD Oil capacity
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4.5 LReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch
216mm dry discReference
electricReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
14.5 kWReference
17.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
14.9 kWReference
17.3 kWReference
Hydraulic system
26.0 LReference
22.0 LReference
Type
partially synchronizedReference
gearReference
Capacity
26.0 LReference
22.0 LReference
Pressure
147.1 barReference
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Total flow
25.0 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Rear lift (at ends)
649 kgReference
1729 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
526 kgReference
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Rear PTO
liveReference
transmissionReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@2422Reference
540@2452Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
13.9 kWReference
17.2 kWReference
Front PTO
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independentReference
Front PTO Type
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pulleyReference
Capacities
Fuel
26.1 LReference
22.0 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
160 cmReference
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Weight
158 kgReference
2444 to 2633 poundsReference
Front tire
4.00-15Reference
5.00-15Reference
Rear tire
9.5-24Reference
11.2-24Reference
Ag front
6.00-14 (4WD)Reference
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Ag rear
9.5-24Reference
11.2-24Reference
Lawn/turf front
25x8.50-14 (4WD)Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
13.6x16Reference
13.6-16Reference
Length
283 cmReference
280 cmReference
2WD Width
127 cmReference
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4WD Width
128 cmReference
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Operating weight
1040 kgReference
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Ballasted weight
1453 kgReference
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2WD Ground clearance
33 cmReference
36 cmReference
4WD Ground clearance
28 cmReference
32 cmReference
2WD Front tread
100 to 132 cmReference
110 to 146 cmReference
4WD Front tread
106 cmReference
113 cmReference
2WD Rear tread
104 to 132 cmReference
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4WD Rear tread
104 to 120 cmReference
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2WD Steering wheel
142 cmReference
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4WD Steering wheel
142 cmReference
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2WD Wheelbase
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152 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
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150 cmReference
2WD Ag front
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5.00-15Reference
4WD Ag front
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6.00x16Reference
2WD Lawn/turf front
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20x8-10Reference
4WD Lawn/turf front
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6.00-16Reference
Width
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138 cmReference
2WD Weight
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1108 kgReference
4WD Weight
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1194 kgReference
Rear tread
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109 to 149 cmReference
Ford 1510 attachments
1510 Serial Number Location
1510 Serial Numbers
1983
UH00001Reference
U715471Reference
1984
UH01280Reference
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1985
UH02828Reference
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1986
UH04797Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
35Reference
35Reference
Charging volts
12Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
72Reference
72Reference
Questions
Attachment overview
60" Mower deck
Cutting width
152 cmReference
152 cmReference
Drive
beltReference
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Overall width
177 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 8 cmReference
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Ford 757A Backhoe
Backhoe type
Ford 758A BackhoeReference
Ford 758 BackhoeReference
Bucket width
40 cmReference
40 cmReference
Digging depth
243 cmReference
248 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
238 cmReference
243 cmReference
8-Foot flat digging depth
142 cmReference
167 cmReference
Reach from pivot
356 cmReference
357 cmReference
Loading height
212 cmReference
216 cmReference
Dipperstick force
329 kgReference
1034 kgReference
Ford 758A Backhoe
Ford 1510 Height
ROPS
218 cmReference
217 cmReference
2WD Exhaust
184 cmReference
194 cmReference
4WD Exhaust
182 cmReference
191 cmReference
Test results
Max pull
861 kgReference
1270 kgReference
Speeds
Ford 1700 attachments
1700 Serial Numbers
1979
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U700001Reference
1980
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U704803Reference
1981
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U709687Reference
1982
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U712953Reference
Location:
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Transmission housing, left sideReference
Ford 757 Backhoe
Transport height
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248 cmReference
Bucket force
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1451 kgReference
Ford 758 Backhoe
Ford 1700 Height
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.