The Ford 1300 is two-wheel (2WD) or a four-wheel (4WD) compact utility tractor from the Hundred compact series, manufactured by Japanese company Shibaura for Ford brand from 1979 to 1982. The Ford 1300 tractor is equipped with two-cylinders Shibaura LEK802D diesel engine with 0.8 L, 804 cc (49.1 cu-in) of displacement and gear shift transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears.
The Ford 1300 tractor used a two-cylinder naturally-aspirated liquid-cooled diesel engine Shibaura LEK802D, with 80.0 mm (3.15 in) of the cylinder bore and 80.0 mm (3.15 in) of the piston stroke. Compression ratio rating is 23.0:1. It produced 16.2 PS (11.9 kW; 16.0 HP) of gross horsepower. The power rating at PTO shaft is 13.6 PS (10 kW; 13.4 HP). The engine used dry air cleaner and pre-heating glow plugs.
This utility tractor is equipped with gear shift transmission with 12 forward (1.1-18.6 km/h, 0.7-11.6 mph) and 4 reverse (1.3-13.0 km/h, 0.8-8.1 mph) gears. The tractor used manual steering, differential mechanical drum brakes, and live type hydraulic system.
The 1300 tractor can use the following attachments:
- Mid-mount Ford 915 mower deck with 3-blades (cutting width: 1,520 mm (60 in.)
- Front-mount Ford 715 snow blower with hydraulic lift (clearing width: 1,520 mm (60 in.)
- Front-end loader Ford 770
- Backhoe Ford 757
The Ford 1300 used a rollover protection structure (ROPS) for operators. The tractor has rear PTO shaft with 540 rpm, front PTO was available as an option.
Ford 1300 specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Ford 1300 |
| Length | 2,680 mm (105.6 in.) |
| Width | – |
| Height | 2,120 mm (83.8 in.) with ROPS |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm (56.7 in.) |
| Ground clearance | 330 mm (13.0 in.) |
| Weight | 804 kg (1,773 lb.) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 22.0 L (5.8 US gal.) |
| Battery | 12V 72A |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Shibaura LEK802D |
| Number of Cylinders | 2 |
| Firing order | 2-1 |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 0.8 L, 804 cc (49.1 cu.in.) |
| Bore x stroke | 80.0 x 80.0 mm (3.15 x 3.15 in) |
| Power output |
Gross: 16.2 PS (11.9 kW; 16.0 HP) PTO: 13.6 PS (10 kW; 13.4 HP) |
| Torque | – |
| Starter type | Electric starter |
| Oil type | – |
| Governed Speeds |
Low Idle: 750-850 rpm; High Idle: 2,850-2,900 rpm; (no load) Rated: 2,700 rpm (full load) |
| Oil capacity | 4.0 L (4.2 U.S. qt) |
| Coolant capacity | 4.0 L (4.2 U.S. qt) |
| Injection Timing, B.T.D.C. | 23°-24° |
| Injector opening pressure | 11,760 kPa (1705 psi) |
| Valve clearance |
Intake: 0.30 mm (0.012 in.) Exhaust: 0.30 mm (0.012 in.) |
| Tires size | |
| Front tires |
Ag (2WD): 4.00-12 Ag (4WD): 6.00-14 Turf / Lawn (2WD): 23×8.0-10 Turf / Lawn (4WD): 25×8.5-14 |
| Rear tires |
Ag: 8.3-24 Turf: 13.6-16 |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 2×4 WD or 4WD 4×4 MFWD 4WD (opton) |
| Steering | Manual |
| Transmission type | Gear shift |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Ground speed |
Forward: up to 18.6 km/h (11.6 mph) Reverse: up to 13.0 km/h (8.1 mph) |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| PTO Type: | Rear, transmission |
| PTO Speed: | 540 rpm |
| Hydraulic lift | |
| 3-point linkage: | Category I |
| Control system: | – |
| No. of remote valves: | – |
| Max lifting capacity (at link end): | 649 kg (1,432 lb.) |
| Hydraulic system | |
| Type | Live |
| Total flow | – |
| Oil capacity (Transmission, Rear Axle and Hydraulic System) | 20.0 L (21.0 US. qt.) |
| Front axle differential case | 1.5 L (1.6 U.S. qt.) |
| Front axle reduction case (Each) | 0.18 L (0.19 U.S. qt.) |