Ford 1720 Specifications

Production

Who manufactures the Ford 1720 tractor, and where is it built?

• Distributor: Ford
• Manufacturer: Shibaura
• Type: Compact Utility tractor
• Built in: Japan
• Original price: $14,000 (in 2000)

Engine

What engine does the Ford 1720 utilize?

• Shibaura 1.5L 3-cyl diesel

Transmissions

What transmission options are available for the Ford 1720?

• 12-speed gear
• 12-speed mechanical shuttle

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the Ford 1720?

• Engine (gross): 27.7 hp (20.7 kW)
• Engine (net): 26.5 hp (19.8 kW)
• PTO (claimed): 23.5 hp (17.5 kW)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the Ford 1720?

• Two- or four-wheel drive
• Power steering
• Wet disc brakes
• Two-post ROPS

Capacity

What is the capacity of the Ford 1720's fuel and hydraulic systems?

• Fuel: 8.5 gal (32.2 L)
• Hydraulic system: 7.1 gal (26.9 L)

Hydraulics

What type of hydraulic system does the Ford 1720 have?

• Type: open center
• Capacity: 7.1 gal (26.9 L)
• Pump flow: 7.8 gpm (29.5 lpm)
• Total flow: 10.6 gpm (40.1 lpm)
• Steering flow: 2.8 gpm (10.6 lpm)

Tractor Hitch

What are the specifications of the tractor hitch for the Ford 1720?

• Rear Type: I
• Control: draft control (optional)
• Rear lift (at 24"/610mm): 1742 lbs (790 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO specifications for the Ford 1720?

• Rear PTO: transmission/live (optional)
• Rear PTO Type: 540

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire sizes of the Ford 1720?

• Wheelbase: 65 inches (165 cm)
• Weight: 2491 to 2690 pounds
• Front tire: 5.00-15
• 2WD Rear tire: 11.2-24

Electrical

What is the electrical configuration of the Ford 1720?

• Ground: negative
• Battery volts: 12