Ford 1600 Specifications

Production

Who distributed and manufactured the Ford 1600, and where was it built?

• Distributor: Ford
• Manufacturer: Shibaura
• Built in Japan
• Original price was $5,425 in 1979

Ford 1600 Engine

What type of engine does the Ford 1600 have?

• Shibaura 1.3L 2-cyl diesel

Ford 1600 Transmission

What kind of transmission does the Ford 1600 use?

• 9-speed gear

Horsepower

How much horsepower does the Ford 1600 have?

• PTO (claimed): 23 hp (17.2 kW)
• Drawbar (tested): 18.09 hp (13.5 kW)
• PTO (tested): 23.0 hp (17.2 kW)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the Ford 1600?

• Two- or four-wheel drive
• Mechanical rear differential lock
• Manual steering
• Mechanical expanding shoe brakes
• Open operator station with optional two-post fixed ROPS

Capacity

What is the fuel and hydraulic capacity of the Ford 1600?

• Fuel: 5.8 gal (22.0 L)
• Hydraulic system: 2.6 gal (9.8 L)

Hydraulics

What are the hydraulic specifications of the Ford 1600?

• Type: open center
• Capacity: 2.6 gal (9.8 L)
• Pressure: 1422 psi (98.0 bar)
• Total flow: 4.2 gpm (15.9 lpm)

Tractor hitch

What are the hitch specifications of the Ford 1600?

• Rear Type: I
• Rear lift (at ends): 1700 lbs (771 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO specifications of the Ford 1600?

• Rear PTO: transmission
• Rear PTO Type: 540 (1.375)
• Engine RPM: 540@1955

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire specifications of the Ford 1600?

• 2WD Wheelbase: 62.6 inches (159 cm)
• 4WD Wheelbase: 66.3 inches (168 cm)
• Weight: 2288 to 2690 pounds
• Front tire: 5.00-15
• 2WD Rear tire: 11.2-24

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the Ford 1600?

• Ground: negative
• Charging system: alternator
• Charging amps: 10
• Battery volts: 12
• Battery AH: 70