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Ford 1811

Ford 1811 tractor
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The Ford 1811 is an industrial tractor produced from 1957 to 1960 as part of the 1801 Series. It features a Ford 2.8L 4-cylinder gasoline engine and a 10-speed power shift Select-O-Speed transmission. The tractor is two-wheel drive with power steering and differential mechanical shoe brakes. It has an open operator station and optional independent rear PTO. The 1811 supports various attachments including the 712 front-end loader with a lift capacity of 2500 lbs. It has a wheelbase of 81.5 inches and weighs 3,800 lbs. The tractor uses 6V and 12V electrical systems with a generator charging system.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 1811

Power

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Differential mechanical shoe brakes
Steering:power
Operator station:Open operator station

Engine

Type:Ford 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline
Details:Ford gasoline 4-cylinder 8-valve liquid-cooled
Point gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Rated RPM:2525
Sparkplug:14MM
Bore/Stroke:3.90x3.60 inches (99 x 91 mm)
Compression:7.5:1
Displacement:172 ci (2.8 L)
Firing order:1-2-4-3
Oil capacity:5 qts (4.7 L)
Sparkplug gap:0.027 inches (0.686 mm)
Starter volts:6
Coolant capacity:15 qts (14.2 L)
Intake valve clearance:0.015 inches (hot) (0.381 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.015 inches (hot) (0.381 mm)

Capacity

Fuel:17 gal (64.3 L)
Rear axle:11.5 qts (10.9 L)

Variants

1811:Select-O-Speed, no PTO or hydraulics
1821:Four-speed, no PTO or hydraulics
1841:Four-speed with PTO and hydraulics
1871:Select-O-Speed with PTO and hydraulics
1881:Select-O-Speed with multi-speed PTO and hydraulics

Electrical

Ground:positive (6V), negative (12V)
Batteries:1 (gas), 2 (diesel)
Battery AH:80
Battery volts:6
Charging amps:20
Charging system:generator

Production

Type:Industrial tractor
Series:1801 Series
Manufacturer:Ford
Years produced:1957 - 1960

Attachments

Loader:712 Loader
Weight:737 lbs (334 kg)
Boom rod:1.75 inches (4 cm)
Bucket rod:1.25 inches (3 cm)
Dump angle:46°
Bucket width:67.5 inches (171 cm), 72 inches (182 cm)
Reach dumped:26 inches (66 cm)
Reach ground:67.75 inches (172 cm)
Boom cylinder:2.5 inches (6 cm)
Height at pin:127.75 inches (324 cm)
Lift capacity:2500 lbs lift (full at pin) (1134 kg)
Breakout force:5000 lbs breakout (at pin) (2268 kg)
Bucket cylinder:2.5 inches (6 cm)
Clearance dumped:101 inches (256 cm)
Rollback ground line:22°

Transmission

Type:Select-O-Speed
Gears:10 forward and 2 reverse
Notes:The Select-O-Speed transmission is operated with selector lever. The inching pedal may be used for precision movement of the tractor. The tractor can be shifted on the move without use of the inching pedal. Gear 5, 6, and 9 will free-wheel and cannot be used for engine braking.
Oil type:Ford M-2C41
Oil capacity:12 qts (11.4 L)
Transmission type:power shift

Serial Numbers

1957:1001
1958:11977
1959:58312
1960:105943
1961:131427
1962:155531
Location:Serial number on the left side of the tractor, on top of the starter mount casting.

Dimensions & Tires

Width:69.2 inches (175 cm)
Length:128 inches (325 cm)
Rear tire:12x28
Wheelbase:81.5 inches (207 cm)
Front tire:7.50x16
Rear tread:52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm)
Front tread:54 inches (137 cm)
Ag rear tires:13x24, 13x28
Shipping weight:3,800 lbs (1723 kg)
Industrial rear tire:12x28
Industrial front tire:7.50x16

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent (optional)
Rear PTO Type:540 (optional)