Ford 1500 Specifications

The Ford 1500 tractor specifications include engine power rated at 19.9 hp (14.8 kW), a 12-forward, 4-reverse transmission, and a listed weight of 2,144 to 2,305 lbs.

Ford 1500 key specifications

Engine power 19.9 hp (14.8 kW)
PTO power 17 hp (12.7 kW)
Displacement 69.2 cu in (1.1 L)
Transmission 12-forward, 4-reverse
Fuel capacity 5.8 gal (22.0 L)
Weight 2,144 to 2,305 lbs
Rear PTO speed 540 rpm, 1.375-inch shaft

Ford 1500 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.

Engine power19.9 hp
Low 13 hpAverage 96.2 hpHigh 360 hp
PTO power17 hp
Low 11 hpAverage 78.8 hpHigh 316 hp
Displacement1.1 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 weight2,305 lbs
Low 1,344 lbsAverage 8,007.5 lbsHigh 32,500 lbs
This model Ford farm and compact tractors average

Ford 1500 power chart

Compare the available engine, PTO and drawbar power ratings.

Engine power19.9 hp
PTO power17 hp

Ford 1500 capacity chart

Compare the tractor's listed fuel, hydraulic and service-fluid capacities.

Maximum fuel capacity22 L
Hydraulic capacity20.1 L
Engine oil4.3 L
Coolant5.3 L

Ford 1500 dimensions chart

Compare the main listed tractor dimensions using centimetres.

Length279 cm
Width128 cm
ROPS height214 cm

Engine specifications

Engine power 19.8 hp (14.8 kW)
Bore/Stroke 3.35 × 3.94 inches (85 × 100 mm)
Rated RPM 2,500
Compression 21:1
Air cleaner oil bath
Pre-heating glow plugs
Oil capacity 4.5 qt (4.3 L)
Coolant capacity 5.6 qt (5.3 L)
Starter volts 12

Transmission options

Gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity 21 qt (19.9 L)
Transmission type gear

PTO and hitch

Rear hitch category Category I
Rear lift (at ends) 1,432 lbs (649 kg)
Front PTO independent (optional)
Front PTO speed pulley

Hydraulics

Hydraulic capacity 5.3 gal (20.1 L)
Hydraulic type open center

Mechanical specifications

Clutch electric

Electrical specifications

Electrical ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 35
Battery volts 12
Battery AH 72

Dimensions and weight

Listed weight range 2,144 to 2,305 lbs
Length 110.2 inches (279 cm)
Width 50.5 inches (128 cm)
ROPS height 84.3 inches (214 cm)
Exhaust height 75.2 inches (191 cm)

Tires and tread

Rear tread 41.3 to 47.3 inches (104 to 120 cm)
Front tire 4.00-12
Rear tire 9.5-24
2WD Lawn/turf front 20×8-10
4WD Lawn/turf front 25×8.5-14
Lawn/turf rear tire 13.6-16

Attachments

Attachment type mid-mount Ford 915
Cutting width 60 inches (152 cm)
Backhoe type Ford 757 Backhoe or Ford 758 Backhoe
Transport height 80 inches (203 cm) or 98 inches (248 cm)
Bucket width 8, 48, or 60 inches (20, 121, or 152 cm)
Digging depth 76 inches (193 cm) or 98 inches (248 cm)
Reach from pivot 106 inches (269 cm) or 140.6 inches (357 cm)
Loading height 75 inches (190 cm) or 85.2 inches (216 cm)
Bucket force 3,000 lbs (1,360 kg) or 3,200 lbs (1,451 kg)
Dipperstick force 1,560 lbs (707 kg) or 2,280 lbs (1,034 kg)
Attachment weight 580 lbs (263 kg)

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.