Ford
1520
Horsepower
23hp
Production
1987–1995
Category
farm
Overview
Production
| Original Price | $13,000 (1998) |
|---|---|
| Engine | Shibaura 1.3L 3-cyl diesel |
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility |
| Series | Twenty Compact Series |
| Manufacture Location | Japan |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two- or four-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Rops Type | two-post |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Valves | 1 |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow | 6.4 gpm (24.2 lpm) |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,133 psi (147.1 bar) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 5.8 gal (22 L) |
PTO & Hitch
| Rear Hitch Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 1,934 lbs (877 kg) |
| Hitch Control | draft control (optional) |
Fuel Capacity
| Fuel Capacity Rops | 7.1 gal (26.9 L) |
|---|
Other
| Distributor | Ford |
|---|---|
| Total Flow | 9.2 gpm (34.8 lpm) |
| Steering Flow | 2.8 gpm (10.6 lpm) |
| Rear Lift 24in | 1,637 lbs (742 kg) |
| Hydro PTO Claimed | 18.5 hp (13.8 kW) |
Engine
| Engine | Shibaura J843 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 81.2 ci (1.3 L) |
| Bore | 3.31 in (84 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 3.307x3.15 in (84 x 80 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.15 in (80 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 23 |
| Power Gross | 23 hp (17.2 kW) |
| Power Net | 22 hp (16.4 kW) |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Starter Type | electric |
| Coolant Capacity | 4.2 qts (4 L) |
| Firing Order | 1-2-3 |
| Rated | 2,500 RPM |
Dimensions
| Length | 112.4 in (285 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 48.4 in (122 cm) |
| Height Rops | 84.3 in (214 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 63 in (160 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 11.2 in (28 cm) |
| Front Tread | 42.5 in (107 cm) |
| Front Tread Range | 39.2 to 50 inches 99 to 127 cm |
| Rear Tread | 44.1 in (112 cm) |
| Rear Tread Range | 44.1 to 47.1 inches 112 to 119 cm |
| Shipping Weight | 2,278 lbs (1,033 kg) |
| Tires Ag Front | 6-14 |
| Tires Ag Rear | 9.5-24 |
| Tires Lawn Front | 23x8.50-12 |
| Tires Lawn Rear | 13.6x16 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Gear Ranges | Three gears and reverse with low, medium, and high range. |
Available Attachments
60" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBladeFront-end loaderBackhoe
| Backhoe Model | Ford 757B Backhoe |
|---|---|
| Mower Deck | 60 in (152 cm) |
| Mower Deck Type | mid-mount |
| Mower Deck Brand | Ford |
| Cutting Width | 60 in (152 cm) |
| Cut Height Max | 4 in (10 cm) |
| Cut Height Min | 1.5 in (3 cm) |
| Loading Height | 72.75 in (184 cm) |
| Mower Deck Weight | 400 lbs (181 kg) |
| Bucket Rotation | 180 ° |
| Mower Decks Blade Count | 3 |
| Backhoe Bucket Force | 1,925 lbs (873 kg) |
| Backhoe Dipperstick Force | 940 lbs (426 kg) |
| Backhoe Transport Height | 71 in (180 cm) |
| Mower Deck Overall Width | 70 in (177 cm) |
| Two Foot Flat Digging Depth | 85 in (215 cm) |
| Eight Foot Flat Digging Depth | 65 in (165 cm) |