Ford

Ford 1000

The Ford 1000 is a compact utility tractor built by Shibaura and distributed by Ford from 1973 to 1976. It features a Shibaura 1.3L 2-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 25 hp, with a 9-speed gear transmission. The tractor is two-wheel drive with mechanical rear differential lock and offers an open operator station with optional two-post ROPS. It has a rear PTO with 540 rpm and a fuel capacity of 5.8 gallons. The Ford 1000 is known for its compact size and versatility in utility tasks.
Power25 hp
Founded1973 - 1976
Model1000

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 1000

Power
Engine25 hp (18.6 kW)
PTO (claimed)23 hp (17.2 kW)
Tires
Ag rear11.2-24
Ag front5.00-15
Engine
Typediesel
ModelShibaura LE892
Power25 hp (18.6 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Rated RPM2500
Bore/Stroke3.54x3.94 inches (90 x 100 mm)
Compression21:1
Displacement77.6 ci (1.3 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity5.4 qts (5.1 L)
Capacity
Fuel5.8 gal (22.0 L)
Hydraulic system2.1 gal (7.9 L)
Variants
S1500similar Shibaura model
Dimensions
Length101 inches (256 cm)
Wheelbase62.6 inches (159 cm)
Rear tread48 to 60 inches (121 to 152 cm)
Front tread43 to 60 inches (109 to 152 cm)
Height (hood)54.7 inches (138 cm)
Shipping weight2300 lbs (1043 kg)
Ground clearance13.6 inches (34 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps10
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen cetner
Capacity2.1 gal (7.9 L)
Pump flow4.2 gpm (15.9 lpm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Operator stationOpen operator station. Optional two-post ROPS.
Differential lockmechanical rear
Production
TypeCompact Utility tractor
Built inJapan
DistributorFord
ManufacturerShibaura
Years produced1973 - 1976
Transmission
Typegear
Gears9 forward and 3 reverse
Oil capacity21 qts (19.9 L)
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)