Ford

Ford 1510

The Ford 1510 is a compact utility tractor built by Shibaura and distributed by Ford from 1983 to 1986. It features a 1.1L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 22 hp net, with a 12-speed transmission available in unsynchronized and partially synchronized versions. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive options, mechanical rear differential lock, and manual or optional power steering. It has a fuel capacity of 6.9 gallons and hydraulic system capacity of 6.875 gallons. The 1510 supports a variety of attachments including a 60" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, loaders, and backhoes, making it versatile for various compact utility tasks.
Power22 hp
Founded1983 - 1986
Model1510

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 1510

Power
Engine (net)22 hp (16.4 kW)
PTO (tested)19.98 hp (14.9 kW)
PTO (claimed)19.5 hp (14.5 kW)
Drawbar (tested)16.30 hp (12.2 kW)
Engine
Typediesel
ModelShibaura K773
Torque43 lb-ft (58.3 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Starterelectric
Fuel use1.474 gal/hour (5.6 l/hour)
Idle RPM800-3000
Cylinders3-cylinder
Rated RPM2800
Torque RPM1600
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke3.03x3.15 inches (77 x 80 mm)
Compression23:1
Power (net)22 hp (16.4 kW)
Pre-heatingglow plugs
Displacement68.16 ci (1.1 L)
Firing order1-2-3
Oil capacity4.2 qts (4.0 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity3.8 qts (3.6 L)
Intake valve clearance0.008 inches (0.203 mm) Cold
Exhaust valve clearance0.008 inches (0.203 mm) Cold
Capacity
Fuel6.9 gal (26.1 L)
Hydraulic system6.875 gal (26.0 L) *Official Ford literature list capacities between 4.5 and 6.875 US gallons, depending on year and revision date.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH72
Battery volts12
Charging amps35
Charging volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity6.875 gal (26.0 L) *Official Ford literature list capacities between 4.5 and 6.875 US gallons, depending on year and revision date.
Pressure2133 psi (147.1 bar)
Total flow6.6 gpm (25.0 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSTwo-post fixed
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential mechanical drum brakes
Steeringmanual, power (Optional)
Final drivesspur gear
Differential lockmechanical rear
Production
TypeCompact Utility tractor
Built inJapan
Years made1983 - 1986
DistributorFord
ManufacturerShibaura
Original price$8,000 in 1986
Attachments
BackhoeFord 757A Backhoe: Bucket widths 8 inches (20 cm), 13 inches (33 cm), 16 inches (40 cm), Digging depth 76.5 inches (194 cm), 2-Foot flat digging depth 74.5 inches (189 cm), 8-Foot flat digging depth 40.3 inches (102 cm), Reach from pivot 107 inches (271 cm), Loading height 70 inches (177 cm), Dipperstick force 719 lbs (326 kg); Ford 758A Backhoe: Bucket widths 8 inches (20 cm), 13 inches (33 cm), 16 inches (40 cm), Digging depth 96 inches (243 cm), 2-Foot flat digging depth 94 inches (238 cm), 8-Foot flat digging depth 56 inches (142 cm), Reach from pivot 140.4 inches (356 cm), Loading height 83.6 inches (212 cm), Dipperstick force 726 lbs (329 kg)
LoadersFord 770A loader: 600 lbs lift (full at pin) (272 kg), 1600 lbs breakout (725 kg), 40° dump, 30 inches reach (dumped) (76 cm), 61 inches reach (ground) (154 cm), 10° rollback, 87 inches height (at pin) (220 cm), 70 inches clearance (dumped) (177 cm), weight 580 lbs (263 kg), Bucket width 48 inches (121 cm) and 60 inches (152 cm); Ford 770B loader: 800 lbs lift (full at pin) (362 kg), 1600 lbs breakout (725 kg), 40° dump, 30 inches reach (dumped) (76 cm), 61 inches reach (ground) (154 cm), 10° rollback, 87 inches height (at pin) (220 cm), 70 inches clearance (dumped) (177 cm), weight 580 lbs (263 kg), Bucket width 48 inches (121 cm) and 60 inches (152 cm)
AdditionalIn addition to the mid-mount mowing deck, the Ford 1510 was matched for the 930A rear finish mower in 59 or 72 inch widths. It could also use rear rotary cutters from 48-inch to 60-inch. The 917 flail mowers was matched in 62 or 74 inch widths. In addition to a loader and backhoe, the model 706 6-cubic-foot rear scoop was available. Up to 72-inch front blades and 84-inch rear blades could be fitted on the 1510, and a 72-inch landscape rake. Rear tillers were available in 48 and 54-inch widths. Ford listed two-bottom plows, 73-inch disc harrows, and 72-inch cultivators as matched equipment.
SnowblowerFord 715, 60 inches width (152 cm), two-stage, rear-mount, hydraulic-lift; 63 inches width (160 cm), two-stage, front-mount
60" mid-mount mower deck60" mid-mount Ford 916B, 3-blade, Cutting width 60 inches (152 cm), Drive belt, Weight 350 lbs (158 kg), Overall width 70 inches (177 cm), Cut height 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm)
Transmission
Type12-speed unsynchronized gear, 12-speed partially synchronized
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at ends)1432 lbs (649 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1160 lbs (526 kg)
Dimensions & Tires
Weight2293 lbs (1040 kg)
Rear tire9.5-24
Wheelbase63 inches (160 cm)
Front tire4.00-15
Power Take-off (PTO)
Live PTOoptional
Rear PTOtransmission
Engine RPM540@2422
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)