The Ford 1600 tractor specifications include PTO power rated at 23 hp (17.2 kW), a 9-forward, 3-reverse transmission, and a listed weight of 2,288 to 2,690 lbs.
Ford 1600 key specifications
PTO power
23 hp (17.2 kW)
Displacement
77.6 cu in (1.3 L)
Transmission
9-forward, 3-reverse
Fuel capacity
5.8 gal (22.0 L)
Weight
2,288 to 2,690 lbs
Rear PTO speed
540 rpm, 1.375-inch shaft
Ford 1600 industry comparison
See how this tractor compares across up to six main specifications using the low, average and high values for Ford farm and compact tractors in this specifications database.
PTO power23 hp
Low 11 hpAverage 78.8 hpHigh 316 hp
Displacement1.3 L
Low 0.7 LAverage 4.4 LHigh 14.8 L
Fuel capacity5.8 gal
Low 3.5 galAverage 40.3 galHigh 286 gal
Maximum listed weight2,690 lbs
Low 1,344 lbsAverage 8,007.5 lbsHigh 32,500 lbs
This model Ford farm and compact tractors average
Ford 1600 power chart
Compare the available engine, PTO and drawbar power ratings.
PTO power23 hp
Tested PTO power23 hp
Tested drawbar power18.1 hp
Ford 1600 capacity chart
Compare the tractor's listed fuel, hydraulic and service-fluid capacities.
Maximum fuel capacity22 L
Hydraulic capacity9.8 L
Engine oil20.1 L
Coolant5.3 L
Engine specifications
Bore/Stroke
3.54 × 3.94 inches (90 × 100 mm)
Rated RPM
2,500
Compression
21:1
Air cleaner
oil bath
Pre-heating
glow plugs
Coolant capacity
5.6 qt (5.3 L)
Starter volts
12
Engine speed range
750-2,700
Intake valve clearance
0.012 inches (0.305 mm, hot)
Exhaust valve clearance
0.012 inches (0.305 mm, hot)
Oil change
100 h
Transmission options
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
215.9 mm dry disc
Oil capacity
21.2 qt (20.1 L)
Transmission type
gear
Oil type
32 o F [0 o C] ↓ : SAE 80 32 o ↔86 o F [0 o ↔30 o C] : SAE 90 86 o F [30 o C] ↑ : SAE 140
32 o F [0 o C] ↓
SAE 80
32 o ↔86 o F [0 o ↔30 o C]
SAE 90
86 o F [30 o C] ↑
SAE 140
PTO and hitch
Drawbar (tested)
18.09 hp (13.5 kW)
PTO (tested)
23.0 hp (17.2 kW)
Rear hitch category
Category I
Rear lift (at ends)
1,700 lbs (771 kg)
PTO engine speed
540 PTO rpm at 1,955 engine rpm
Hydraulics
Hydraulic capacity
2.6 gal (9.8 L)
Hydraulic type
open center
Hydraulic pressure
1,422 psi (98.0 bar)
Total flow
4.2 gpm (15.9 L/min)
Mechanical specifications
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Electrical specifications
Electrical ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
10
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
70
Dimensions and weight
Listed weight range
2,288 to 2,690 lbs
Hood height
54.7 inches (138 cm)
Exhaust height
70.6 inches (179 cm)
2WD front axle clearance
14 inches (35 cm)
4WD front axle clearance
13 inches (33 cm)
Maximum permitted weight
3,850 lbs (1,746 kg)
Tires and tread
Rear tread
48 to 60 inches (121 to 152 cm)
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2-24
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 11.2-24
2WD Lawn/turf front
20×8.00-10
2WD Lawn/turf rear
13.6-16
Attachments
Attachment type
mid-mount Ford 915
Cutting width
60 inches (152 cm)
Attachment weight
580 lbs (263 kg)
Bucket width
48 or 60 inches (121 or 152 cm)
Note: Industry comparison values are calculated from models in this specifications database. Specifications can vary by year, market, configuration, tires and optional equipment. For official specifications, check the tractor’s original operator, service or parts manual.
