Ford 1215

The Ford 1215 is a tractor produced by Ford. It is equipped with a 53.6 ci 0.9 L engine. The rated power output is 14 hp 10.4 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 1292 to 1360 pounds.

Overview

	1993 - 1998 Fifteen Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built
1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Production
Distributor	Ford
Manufacturer	Shibaura
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Japan
Original price was $9,000 in 1998

Ford 1215 Engine
Shibaura 0.9L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	4.8 gal 18.2 L
Engine details ...

Ford 1215 Power
Engine (gross)	16 hp 11.9 kW
Engine (net)	14 hp 10.4 kW
Gear PTO (claimed)	13.5 hp 10.1 kW
Hydro PTO (claimed)	13 hp 9.7 kW

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Manual steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post fixed ROPS.

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Pump flow	3.9 gpm 14.8 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	I
Rear lift (at ends)	1474 lbs 668 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	1265 lbs 573 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Gear Rear PTO	transmission
Hydro Rear PTO	live
Rear PTO Type	540
Mid PTO	optional
Mid PTO Type	2000

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	55.3 inches 140 cm
Weight	1292 to 1360 pounds
Front tire	4.00x12
2WD Rear tire	8x16
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

References
Compact Diesel Tractors published in 1994, by Ford
Compact Diesel Tractors published in 1995, by Ford

Engine

	1993 - 1998 Fifteen Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built
1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Engine Detail — 53.6 ci / 0.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Shibaura S723
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	53.6 ci 0.9 L
Bore/Stroke	2.83x2.83 inches 72 x 72 mm
Power (net)	14 hp 10.4 kW
Power (gross)	16 hp 11.9 kW
Rated RPM	2500
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

	1993 - 1998 Fifteen Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built
1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Transmission options
hydrostatic
6-speed gear

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse hydrostatic

Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear

Type	gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (L/H).

Dimensions

	1993 - 1998 Fifteen Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built
1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Ford 1215 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 4.00x12. Rear: 8x16
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 5x12. Rear: 8x16

Dimensions
Wheelbase	55.3 inches 140 cm
Length	106.3 inches 270 cm
Width	40.9 inches 103 cm
Height (ROPS)	80.3 inches 203 cm
2WD Shipping weight	1292 lbs 586 kg
4WD Shipping weight	1360 lbs 616 kg
2WD Ground clearance	10.1 inches 25 cm
4WD Ground clearance	9.6 inches 24 cm
2WD Front tread	33.6 to 35.4 inches 85 to 89 cm
4WD Front tread	32.3 inches 82 cm
Rear tread	33.5 to 39.3 inches 85 to 99 cm

Attachments

	1993 - 1998 Fifteen Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built
1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

1993 - 1998
Fifteen Compact Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura built

Attachment overview
48" mid-mount mower deck
60" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
Front-end loader
Backhoe

Ford 756B Backhoe
Backhoe type	Ford 756B Backhoe
Transport height	57.5 inches 146 cm
2-Foot flat digging depth	78 inches 198 cm
8-Foot flat digging depth	51.5 inches 130 cm
Loading height	57.5 inches 146 cm
Bucket Rotation	180°
Bucket force	1925 lbs 873 kg
Dipperstick force	900 lbs 408 kg

Photos

Ford 1215

Ford 1215