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Tractor · 1987Unverified

Ford 1220

Name: Ford 1220
Brand: Ford

Ford 1220 — Twenty Compact Series · 17 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Ford 1220 is a tractor model with a rated power output of 17 hp, positioning it at the lighter end of its class. It was manufactured from 1987 to 1995 and features a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, coupled with four-wheel drive and a hydrostatic transmission. The tractor's operating weight is listed as 1338 to 1429 pounds. It is designed for use with landholdings of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

17 hp

Weight

1338 to 1429 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

101 rows

Recorded power

17 hp

Recorded weight

606 kg

Transmissions

9-speed gear

Production years

1987-1995

Verified variants

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Overview

DistributorFordReference

ManufacturerShibauraReference

Compact Utility tractorReference

Built in JapanReference

Original price was $12,000 in 1999Reference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

SteeringmanualReference

SteeringpowerReference

Wet disc brakesReference

Two-post ROPS.Reference

Engine

Shibaura 1.0L 3-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank18.2 LReference

Engine (gross)12.7 kWReference

Engine (net)11.9 kWReference

Shibaura S753Reference

dieselReference

3-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement1.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke75 x 72 mmReference

Power (net)11.9 kWReference

Power (gross)12.7 kWReference

Compression23:1Reference

Rated RPM2500Reference

Firing order1-2-3Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Intake valve clearance0.203 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance0.203 mmReference

Transmission

9-speed gearReference

hydrostaticReference

TypegearReference

Gears9 forward and 3 reverseReference

TypehydrostaticReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Gear PTO (claimed)10.8 kWReference

Hydro PTO (claimed)10.4 kWReference

Typeopen centerReference

Pump flow17.8 lpmReference

Rear TypeIReference

Rear lift (at ends)637 kgReference

Rear PTOtransmissionReference

Rear PTOliveReference

Rear PTO Type540Reference

Mid PTOoptionalReference

Mid PTO Type2000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase140 cmReference

Weight1338 to 1429 poundsReference

Front tire4.00-12Reference

2WD Rear tire8-16Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8-16Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 5-12. Rear: 8-16Reference

Lawn/turf front20x8.00-10Reference

Lawn/turf rear29x12.00-15Reference

Length270 cmReference

Width103 cmReference

Height (ROPS)203 cmReference

2WD Shipping weight606 kgReference

4WD Shipping weight648 kgReference

2WD Ground clearance25 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance24 cmReference

2WD Front tread85 to 89 cmReference

4WD Front tread82 cmReference

Rear tread85 to 99 cmReference

Ford 1220 attachments

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

60" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

front-end loaderReference

backhoeReference

1220 Serial Number Location

Transmission housing on left side.Reference

1220 Serial Numbers

1987UC21006Reference

1988UC21707Reference

1989UC23199Reference

1990UC24279Reference

1991UC25359Reference

1992UC26052Reference

1993UC26585Reference

1994UC27015Reference

1995UC27524Reference

1996UC27839Reference

1997UC28097Reference

1998UC28612Reference

1999UC28907Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

60" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

Front-end loaderReference

BackhoeReference

Ford 756B Backhoe

Backhoe typeFord 756B BackhoeReference

Transport height146 cmReference

2-Foot flat digging depth198 cmReference

8-Foot flat digging depth130 cmReference

Loading height146 cmReference

Bucket Rotation180°Reference

Bucket force873 kgReference

Dipperstick force408 kgReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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