Ford 1720

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Ford 1720 is a utility tractor that was made from 1987 to 2000. It's a compact machine, measuring 120.9 inches long, 55.1 inches wide, and 85.8 inches tall. This tractor is good for small to medium-sized farms and can handle various tasks.

Under the hood, the Ford 1720 has a Shibaura N843 engine. This diesel engine has 3 cylinders and is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 27.8 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. The engine size is 91.3 cubic inches, which is quite small compared to other tractors. It has a power steering system and can be driven in either 2-wheel or 4-wheel drive. The tractor has 12 forward gears, giving the driver lots of speed options. It also has a 540 rpm PTO for running attachments.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 28 hp (20.7 kW)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Ford 1720 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Ford 1720 is Below Average. It is greater than 22% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Ford 1720 is Below Average. It is greater than 19% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Ford 1720 is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Shibaura
Model
N843
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement
91 ci (1.5 L)
Bore
3.31 in (84.0 mm)
Stroke
3.54 in (90.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output
28 hp (20.7 kW)

Transmission

Forward Gears
12