Ford industrial tractors
Ford 1881
The Ford 1881 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, a 10-speed power shift Select-O-Speed transmission, and two-wheel drive. The tractor includes multi-speed PTO and hydraulics, with an open operator station. It has a wheelbase of 81.5 inches and weighs 3,800 lbs. The 1881 supports attachments such as front-end loaders and backhoes, including the Ford 713 series backhoes.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 1881
Power
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Differential mechanical shoe brakes |
| Steering | 12x28 |
| 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) |
Backhoes
| Ford 713 10f Backhoe | Weight2397 lbs (1087 kg) Swing Arc185° Digging depth128 inches (325 cm) Loading height113 inches (287 cm) Reach from pivot170 inches (431 cm) Transport height124 inches (314 cm) |
|---|---|
| Ford 713 12f Backhoe | Weight2685 lbs (1217 kg) Swing Arc185° Digging depth149 inches (378 cm) Loading height127 inches (322 cm) Reach from pivot190 inches (482 cm) Transport height137 inches (347 cm) |
| Ford 713 14f Backhoe | Weight2905 lbs (1317 kg) Swing Arc185° Digging depth169 inches (429 cm) Loading height140 inches (355 cm) Reach from pivot210 inches (533 cm) Transport height151 inches (383 cm) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 17 gal (64.3 L) |
|---|---|
| Rear axle | 11.5 qts (10.9 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 2 gal (7.6 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 |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 2 gal (7.6 L) |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2000 psi (137.9 bar) |
| Total flow | 4 gpm (15.1 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 8 gpm (30.3 lpm) |
| Steering pressure | 1500 psi (103.4 bar) |
Production
| Type | Industrial tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | 1801 Series |
| Years produced | 1957 - 1960 |
Attachments
| Overview | front-end loader, backhoe |
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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 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 69.2 inches (175 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 128 inches (325 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 81.5 inches (207 cm) |
| 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 tires | 12x28 |
| Industrial front tires | 7.50x16 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000/ground |