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Years in Production / 1979–1983
Ford
1900
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Ford 1900.
28hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1979–1983
Production years
Ford
Manufacturer
1900 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1979 - 1983
Hundred Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built
Production
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Japan
Original price was $8,356 in 1982
- Distributor
- Ford
- Manufacturer
- Shibaura
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential mechanical drum brakes
Two-post fixed ROPS.
- Steering
- manual
- Steering
- power OptOptional
Capacity
- Fuel
- 7.7 gal29.1 L
- Hydraulic System
- 6.4 gal24.2 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 6.4 gal24.2 L
Hitch
- Rear Type
- I
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 3813 lbs1729 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- transmission
- Rear Pto
- live OptOptional
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
- Engine Rpm
- 2540@2452
- Front Pto
- independent OptOptional
- Clutch
- electric
- Front Pto Type
- pulley
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 35
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 92
1900 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Shibaura LEM853
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 87.2 ci1.4 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.35x3.31 inches85 x 84 mm
- Power
- 28.7 hp21.4 kW
- Power Gross
- 30 hp22.4 kW
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Pre Heating
- glow plugs
- Compression Ratio
- 21:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2800
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 6.7 qts6.3 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 7.2 qts6.8 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Shibaura 1.4L 3-cyl diesel
1900 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Three speeds, plus reverse, in four ranges.
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Oil Capacity
- 25.4 qts24.0 L
- Speeds Description
- With 12.4-24 rear tires.
Ford1900 Transmission
12-speed gear
1900 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 118.8 in301 cm
- Width
- 57.7 in146 cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 86.3 in219 cm
- Wheelbase
- 64.2 in163 cm
- Ground clearance
- 13.8 in35 cm
- Front tread
- 44.5 in113 cm
- Rear tread
- 45.7 in116 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 63 inches160 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 64.2 inches163 cm
- Weight
- 2689 to 2922 pounds
- Front Tire
- 5.00-15
- Rear Tire
- 12.4x24
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Ag Front
- 5.00-15
- 4wd Ag Front
- 6.00x16
- Rear Ag
- 12.4x24
- 2wd Lawn Turf Front
- 20x8-10
- 4wd Lawn Turf Front
- 6.00-16
- Lawn Turf Rear
- 13.6-16
See it in action
Videos
Watch Ford 1900 videos from their original YouTube creators.
1900 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1326
Diesel 12-speed 2WDSeptember 24 - October 1, 1979
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 3-2 used for power test.
Gear 2-3 used for pull test.
- Id
- 1326
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 26.88 hp20.0 kW
- Fuel Use
- 2.2 gal/hour8.3 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 2.0 gal/hour7.6 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 2.1 gal/hour7.9 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 25.68 hp19.1 kW
- Max Power
- 22.06 hp16.5 kW
- Max Pull
- 2,964 lbs1344 kg