Tractor · 1983Unverified
Ford 1210
Ford 1210 — Ten Compact Series · 16 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
16 hp
Weight
1329 to 1442 pounds
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Overview
DistributorFordReference
ManufacturerShibauraReference
Compact Utility tractorReference
Built in JapanReference
Original price was $6,952 in 1986Reference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Final drivesspur gearReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Manual steeringReference
Differential mechanical drum brakesReference
Two-post fixed ROPS.Reference
Engine
Shibaura 0.9L 3-cyl dieselReference
Engine (net)11.9 kWReference
Plows1 (12-inch)Reference
ShibauraReference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement0.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke72 x 72 mmReference
Power (net)11.9 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Pre-heatingglow plugsReference
Compression23:1Reference
Rated RPM2700Reference
Torque48.8 NmReference
Torque RPM1800Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity3.3 LReference
Coolant capacity3.2 LReference
Transmission
10-speed gearReference
hydrostaticReference
15-speed creeperReference
TypegearReference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch184mm dry discReference
Oil capacity16.1 LReference
TypehydrostaticReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
TypecreeperReference
Gears15 forward and 3 reverseReference
Optional creeper provides an additional low range to the gear transmission.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)10.1 kWReference
Hydraulic system16.1 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity16.1 LReference
Pressure127.5 barReference
Total flow16.3 lpmReference
Rear TypeIReference
Controlposition controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)399 kgReference
Gear Rear PTOtransmissionReference
Hydro Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@2570Reference
Hydro Mid PTOindependentReference
Mid PTO Type1000Reference
Front PTOoptionalReference
ClutchelectricReference
Capacities
Fuel18.2 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase139 cmReference
Weight1329 to 1442 poundsReference
Front tire4-12Reference
2WD Rear tire8-16Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 4-12. Rear: 8-16Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 5-12. Rear: 8-16Reference
Lawn/turf front20x8.00-10Reference
Lawn/turf rear29x12.00-15Reference
Length256 cmReference
Width109 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)128 cmReference
Height (ROPS)201 cmReference
2WD Weight602 kgReference
4WD Weight654 kgReference
Ground clearance26 cmReference
2WD Front tread86/91 cmReference
2WD Front tread76 to 103 cmReference
4WD Front tread87 cmReference
Rear tread89/104 cmReference
Rear tread78 to 116 cmReference
Ford 1210 attachments
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
60" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" rear-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
front-end loaderReference
backhoeReference
1210 Serial Number Location
Left side of transmission.Reference
1210 Serial Numbers
1983UC00001Reference
1984UC01851Reference
1985UC03937Reference
1986UC07232Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps35Reference
Charging volts12Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH72Reference
Attachment overview
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
60" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" rear-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
Ford 768A loaderReference
Ford 768B loaderReference
BackhoeReference
The soil-breaking equipment for the 1210 included the model 105 42-inch and 48-inch rear tillers, and a one-bottom plow. Available blades were the 702A 54-inch front mount, 781 48-inch rear mount, and the 700 48-inch box scraper. A 72-inch landscape rake, 53-inch harrow, and 48-inch cultivator were matched attachments for soil work.Reference
Ford 757A Backhoe
Backhoe typeFord 757A BackhoeReference
Bucket width20 cmReference
Bucket width33 cmReference
Bucket width40 cmReference
Digging depth194 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth189 cmReference
8-Foot flat digging depth102 cmReference
Reach from pivot271 cmReference
Loading height177 cmReference
Dipperstick force326 kgReference
Speeds
With 8-16 rear tires.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.