Ford 1220
The Ford 1220 is a tractor produced by Ford. It is equipped with a 58.2 ci 1.0 L engine. The rated power output is 16 hp 11.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 1338 to 1429 pounds.
Engine Power
16 hp
11.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4.8 gal
18.2 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
1338 to 1429 pounds
Ford 1220 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
 | 1987 - 1995
Twenty Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built |
|---|---|
1987 - 1995 | |
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built | |
1987 - 1995 | |
|---|---|
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built |
Production | |
|---|---|
Distributor | Ford |
Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Built in Japan | |
Original price was $12,000 in 1999 | |
Ford 1220 Engine | |
|---|---|
Shibaura 1.0L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 4.8 gal
18.2 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Ford 1220 Power | |
|---|---|
Engine (gross) | 17 hp
12.7 kW |
Engine (net) | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Gear PTO (claimed) | 14.5 hp
10.8 kW |
Hydro PTO (claimed) | 14 hp
10.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Steering | power *Optional, available with hydrostatic transmission after 1989. |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post ROPS. | |
Hydraulics | |
|---|---|
Type | open center |
Pump flow | 4.7 gpm
17.8 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
|---|---|
Rear Type | I |
Rear lift (at ends) | 1406 lbs
637 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
|---|---|
Rear PTO | transmission |
live *Live PTO optional with hydrostatic transmission. | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Mid PTO | optional |
Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 55.3 inches
140 cm |
Weight | 1338 to 1429 pounds |
Front tire | 4.00-12 |
2WD Rear tire | 8-16 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
|---|---|
Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Ford Shop Manual by Peter Letourneau | |
Mid-Mount Finishing Mower published in 1988, by Ford | |
12.5 to 34.5 PTO hp Compact Diesels published in 1987, by Ford | |
12.5 to 34.5 PTO hp Compact Diesel Tractors published in 1988, by Ford | |
12.5 to 34.5 PTO hp Compact Diesel Tractors published in 1993, by Ford | |
Compact Diesel Tractors published in 1994, by Ford | |
Compact Diesel Tractors published in 1995, by Ford | |
Tractor Buyer's Guide published in 1989, by Ford |
Engine
| 1987 - 1995
Twenty Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built |
|---|---|
1987 - 1995 | |
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built | |
1987 - 1995 | |
|---|---|
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built |
Engine Detail — 58.2 ci / 1.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Shibaura S753 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 58.2 ci
1.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 2.95x2.83 inches
75 x 72 mm |
Power (net) | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Power (gross) | 17 hp
12.7 kW |
Compression | 23:1 |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Firing order | 1-2-3 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Intake valve clearance | 0.008 inches*Cold
0.203 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.008 inches*Cold
0.203 mm |
Transmission
| 1987 - 1995
Twenty Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built |
|---|---|
1987 - 1995 | |
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built | |
1987 - 1995 | |
|---|---|
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built |
Transmission options | |
|---|---|
9-speed gear | |
hydrostatic |
Transmission — 9 forward and 3 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Dimensions
| 1987 - 1995
Twenty Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built |
|---|---|
1987 - 1995 | |
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built | |
1987 - 1995 | |
|---|---|
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built |
Ford 1220 Tires | |
|---|---|
2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8-16 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5-12. Rear: 8-16 |
Lawn/turf front | 20x8.00-10 |
Lawn/turf rear | 29x12.00-15 |
Dimensions | |
|---|---|
Wheelbase | 55.3 inches
140 cm |
Length | 106.3 inches
270 cm |
Width | 40.9 inches
103 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 80.1 inches
203 cm |
2WD Shipping weight | 1338 lbs
606 kg |
4WD Shipping weight | 1429 lbs
648 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
| 1987 - 1995
Twenty Compact SeriesCompact Utility tractorShibaura built |
|---|---|
1987 - 1995 | |
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built | |
1987 - 1995 | |
|---|---|
Twenty Compact Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Shibaura built |
Attachment overview | |
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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 1220
Ford 1220