New Holland

New Holland 1520

The New Holland 1520 is a compact utility tractor built by Shibaura in Japan from 1996 to 1998. It is part of the Twenty Compact Series and shares the same model as the Ford 1520. It features a Shibaura 1.3L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 23 hp gross and 22 hp net. The tractor offers both 9-speed gear and hydrostatic transmissions, with power steering, wet disc brakes, and two-post ROPS. It has a wheelbase of 63 inches and weighs between 2156 and 2278 pounds depending on configuration. The 1520 supports various attachments including a 60" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade, front-end loader, and backhoe.
Power23 hp
Founded1996 - 1998
Model1520

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for New Holland 1520

Power
Engine (net)22 hp (16.4 kW)
Engine (gross)23 hp (17.2 kW)
Gear PTO (claimed)19.5 hp (14.5 kW)
Hydro PTO (claimed)18.5 hp (13.8 kW)
Tires
Lawn/turf rear13.6x16
Lawn/turf front23x8.50-12, 25x8.50-14
2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 9.5-24
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-24
Engine
Typediesel
ModelShibaura J843
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders3-cylinder
Bore/Stroke3.307x3.15 inches (84 x 80 mm)
Power (net)22 hp (16.4 kW)
Displacement81.2 ci (1.3 L)
Power (gross)23 hp (17.2 kW)
Capacity
Fuel7.1 gal (26.9 L)
Hydraulic system5.8 gal (22.0 L)
Dimensions
Width48.4 inches (122 cm)
Length112.4 inches (285 cm)
Wheelbase63 inches (160 cm)
Height (ROPS)84.3 inches (214 cm)
2WD Rear tread38.1 to 51.8 inches (96 to 131 cm)
4WD Rear tread44.1 to 47.1 inches (112 to 119 cm)
2WD Front tread39.2 to 50 inches (99 to 127 cm)
4WD Front tread42.5 inches (107 cm)
2WD Shipping weight2156 lbs (977 kg)
4WD Shipping weight2278 lbs (1033 kg)
2WD Ground clearance11.6 inches (29 cm)
4WD Ground clearance11.2 inches (28 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves1
Capacity5.8 gal (22.0 L)
Pressure2,133 psi (147.1 bar)
Pump flow6.4 gpm (24.2 lpm)
Total flow9.2 gpm (34.8 lpm)
Steering flow2.8 gpm (10.6 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSTwo-post ROPS
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesWet disc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Production
TypeCompact Utility tractor
Built inJapan
DistributorNew Holland
ManufacturerShibaura
Original price$13,000 in 1998
Production years1996 - 1998
Attachments
Overview60" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade, front-end loader, backhoe
78" Blade
ModelFord 702C
Mountfront-mount
Width78 inches (198 cm)
60" Mower deck
Typemid-mount Ford 914
Driveshaft
Blades3-blade
Weight400 lbs (181 kg)
Cut height1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Cutting width60 inches (152 cm)
Overall width70 inches (177 cm)
63" Snow blower
ModelFord 715A
Mountfront-mount
Width63 inches (160 cm)
Ford 7108 Loader
Dump angle39°
Dump reach13.6 inches (34 cm)
Breakout force2214 lbs (1004 kg)
Rollback angle21°
Height (at pin)99.1 inches (251 cm)
Clearance (dumped)81.8 inches (207 cm)
Lift capacity (full at pin)900 lbs (408 kg)
Ford 757B Backhoe
TypeFord 757B Backhoe
Bucket force1925 lbs (873 kg)
Loading height72.75 inches (184 cm)
Bucket Rotation180°
Transport height71 inches (180 cm)
Dipperstick force940 lbs (426 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth85 inches (215 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth65 inches (165 cm)
Transmission
Gears9 forward and 3 reverse
Options9-speed gear, hydrostatic
Gear typegear
Gear detailsThree gears and reverse with low, medium, and high range
Oil capacity23.25 qts (22.0 L)
Hydrostatic typehydrostatic
Hydrostatic gearsinfinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Tractor hitch
Controldraft control Optional
Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at ends)1934 lbs (877 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1637 lbs (742 kg)
Serial Numbers
1987UH21001
1988UH22102
1989UH23801
1990UH25507
1991UH26935
1992UH28254
1993UH29228
1994UH30030
1995UH31125
1996UH31815
LocationTransmission housing, left side
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTOoptional
Rear PTOtransmission
Mid PTO Type2000
Rear PTO Type540
Rear PTO liveOptional