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Ford 1520 Specifications
The Ford 1520 is a 2WD or 4WD compact utility tractor from Twenty Compact series. This model was manufactured from 1987 to 1995. The Ford 1520 driveline components: 81.2 cu.in (1.3 L) Shibaura J843 4-cycle vertical 3-cylinder direct injection naturally aspirated liquid-cooled diesel engine with a rated power of 24 Hp (17.9 kW), and 9x3 gear transmission or 3-range hydrostatic transmission. The open center hydraulic system includes a gear pump with rated fluid flow of 6.4 gal/min (24.2 l/min).
The Ford 1520 is equipped with a power steering system, wet disc brakes, 23x8.50-12 (2WD) or 25x8.50-14 (4WD) front tires, and 13.6x16 rear tires. The tractor is compatible with the following attachments: 60" mid-mount 3-blade mower deck with a cutting height of 1.5-4" (37-102 mm), 63" front-mount two-stage snowblower, 78" front blade, Ford 7108 front-end loader, and Ford 757B backhoe.
| Engine Specs |
Engine Model ................. Shibaura J843
Engine Type ................. Three-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel
Number of Cylinders ................. 3, Inline
Total Displacement, cu.in (L) ................. 81.2 (1.32)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ................. 3.31 (84.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ................. 3.15 (80.0)
Aspiration Type ................. Naturally aspirated
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) ................. 24.0 (17.9)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) ................. 22.0 (16.4)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ................. 2500
Low Idle Speed, rpm ................. 750-850
High Idle Speed, rpm ................. 2800
Compression Ratio ................. 23:1
Firing Order ................. 1-2-3
Fuel System ................. Indirect injection
Lubrication System ................. Forced feed with trochoid pump
Cooling System .................. Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner Type ................. Dry element
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ................. 7.1 (27.0)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ................. 5.2 (5.0)
Coolant Capacity, qts (L) ................. 4.2 (4.0)
Electrical System Rating, Volts ................. 12
Charging System ................. Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ................. 35
| Power Take-Off |
Rear PTO Type (Gear) ................. Transmission
Rear PTO Type (HST) ................. Live
Mid PTO Type (HST) ................. Independent
PTO Power (Gear), hp (kW) ................. 19.5 (14.5)
PTO Power (HST), hp (kW) ................. 18.5 (13.8)
Rear PTO Speed, rpm ................. 540
Mid PTO Speed, rpm ................. 2000
| Standard Transmission |
Transmission Type ................. Gear
Gearbox Type ................. 9F/3R
Number of Forward Gears ................. 9
Number of Reverse Gears ................. 3
Clutch Type ................. Dry disc
Clutch Disc Diameter, in (mm) ................. 8.4 (212)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ................. 10.1 (16.1)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ................. 7.8 (12.5)
| Optional Transmission |
Transmission Type ................. Hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears ................. Infinite (3-range)
Number of Reverse Gears ................. Infinite (3-range)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ................. 23.3 (22.0)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ................. 12.8 (20.5)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ................. 10.1 (16.2)
| Wheels and Tires |
Wheel Drive System ................. 2WD/4WD
Steering Configuration ................. Front Steer
Steering System ................. Power steering
Brake Type ................. Wet disc
Front Tire Size (2WD) ................. 5.00x15
Front Tire Size (4WD) ................. 6.00x14
Rear Tire Size ................. 9.50x24
Front Tire Size (Turf, 2WD) ................. 23x8.50-12
Front Tire Size (Turf, 4WD) ................. 25x8.50-14
Rear Tire Size (Turf) ................. 13.6x16
Front Tread (2WD), in (mm) ................. 39.2-50 (990-1270)
Front Tread (4WD), in (mm) ................. 42.5 (1070)
Rear Tread (2WD), in (mm) ................. 38.1-51.8 (960-1310)
Rear Tread (4WD), in (mm) ................. 44.1-47.1 (1120-1190)
| Hydraulic System |
Hydraulic System Type ................. Open center
Implement Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) ................. 6.4 (24.2)
Steering Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) ................. 2.8 (10.6)
Total Flow, gpm (Lpm) ................. 9.2 (34.8)
Hydraulic Pressure, Bar (psi) ................. 147 (2130)
Hydraulic System Capacity, gal (L) ................. 5.8 (22.0)
Number of Standard Remote Valves ................. 1
Three-Point Hitch Category ................. 1
Draft Sensing or Lift Control ................. Draft control (Opt)
Lift Capacity at lift pin, lbs (kg) ................. 1935 (875)
Lift Capacity at 24" (0.6m) behind pin, lbs (kg) ................. 1635 (740)
| Dimensions and Weight |
Wheelbase, in (mm) ................. 63 (1600)
Overall Length, in (mm) ................. 112.4 (2850)
Overall Width, in (mm) ................. 48.4 (1220)
Height (ROPS), in (mm) ................. 84.3 (2140)
Ground Clearance (2WD), in (mm) ................. 11.6 (290)
Ground Clearance (4WD), in (mm) ................. 11.2 (280)
Weight (2WD), lbs (kg) ................. 2155 (980)
Weight (4WD), lbs (kg) ................. 2280 (1035)
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