• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Compact
  • Not independently tested
  • 1976–1979

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Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Ford 1600 (A) Full specifications

ISHIKAWAJIMA-SHIBAURA LE-892 two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 24.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

24.7 hp

18.4 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 1600”, claimed

Weight
2,293 lb
3-point lift
1,702 lb
Hyd. flow
4.2 gpm
Top speed
9.3 mph

Ford 1600 (A) specs: key facts

  • The Ford 1600 (A) was built from 1976 to 1979.

  • The Ford 1600 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 18.4 kW (24.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Ford 1600 (A) was built in two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) versions, depending on configuration.

  • The Ford 1600 (A) has a ISHIKAWAJIMA-SHIBAURA LE-892 engine, a 2-cylinder 1.27 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Ford 1600 (A) weighs 1,040 kg (2,293 lb) unladen.

  • The Ford 1600 (A) has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Ford 1600 (A) lifts 772 kg (1,702 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Ford 1600 (A) delivers 15.9 L/min (4.2 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 1600”

How much horsepower does a 1600 (A) have?

The only figure for the 1600 (A) is 24.7 hp (18.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
24.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 1600”

What engine is in a 1600 (A)?

A 1600 (A) has an ISHIKAWAJIMA-SHIBAURA LE-892, a 2-cylinder 1.27 L diesel engine.

Engine — 1600 (A) engine specifications
Make & modelISHIKAWAJIMA-SHIBAURA LE-892
Cylinders2, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement77.6 ci · 1.27 L
InjectionDirect injectionSource 2
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 1000”

How much will a 1600 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 1600 (A) lifts 1,702 lb (772 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 1 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 1600 (A) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow4.2 gpm · 15.9 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Lift at ends1,702 lb · 772 kg
Rear PTOtransmission-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,953 engine rpm
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 1600”

What transmission does a 1600 (A) have?

Transmission specifications for the 1600 (A) are below.

Transmission — 1600 (A) transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated dry double clutch
SteeringMechanical steering
Top speed9.3 mph · 15 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 1600”

How much does a 1600 (A) weigh?

A 1600 (A) weighs 2,293 lb (1,040 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 1600 (A) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight2,293 lb · 1,040 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Maximum permissible mass3,847 lb · 1,745 kg
Wheelbase62.6 in · 1,590 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length100.0 in · 2,540 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Width50.4 in · 1,280 mm
Height54.3 in · 1,380 mm
Ground clearance13.8 in · 350 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Front track42.7–60.4 in · 1,085–1,535 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track47.7–60.4 in · 1,212–1,535 mm
Turning radius, braked8.2 ft · 2.49 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 1600”

Which tractors compare with a 1600 (A)?

Within 10% of its 19.78 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a 1600 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Ford 1600 (A) was built in two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) versions, depending on configuration.

What PTO does a 1600 (A) have?

A 1600 (A) has a 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 1000”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 1600”.

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Ford 1000CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-110244 · revision 1055050. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Ford 1600CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-110278 · revision 918412. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document