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Ford 1210 Tractor Specs (1983-1986)

Ford 1210 tractor specs for 1983-1986: 53.6-ci 16-hp engine, Category I hitch, open-center hydraulics, 540 PTO, 4.8-gal fuel tank, and 1329 to 1442-pound weight.

Ford 1210 Overview

Ford 1210 tractor in a rural farm setting.

The Ford 1210 was produced from 1983 through 1986. Its 53.6 ci (0.9 L) engine is listed at 16 net hp and 2,700 rpm. The tractor uses a Category I rear hitch with 881-lb lift at the ends, plus an open-center hydraulic system rated at 1,849 psi and 4.3 gpm total flow. The rear PTO is 540, with an optional front PTO. Fuel capacity is 4.8 gal, hydraulic capacity is 4.25 gal, and listed weight ranges from 1329 to 1442 pounds.

Years1983-1986
Engine53.6 ci 0.9 L
Rear PTO540 (1.375)
Weight1329 to 1442 pounds

Ford 1210 Quick Answers

  • Production years1983-1986
  • Engine53.6 ci (0.9 L), 16 net hp at 2700 rpm
  • HydraulicsOpen center, 1,849 psi and 4.3 gpm total flow
  • Fuel capacity4.8 gal (18.2 L)

Engine and Power

The 53.6 ci engine is listed at 16 net hp and 2,700 rpm, with glow plugs for pre-heating.

Diesel engine

Displacement53.6 ci 0.9 L
Pre Heatingglow plugs
Rated Rpm2700
Engine Oil Capacity3.5 qts 3.3 L

Manufacture years

1983-1986

PTO and Hitch

The rear PTO is 540 (1.375), with an optional front PTO and a Category I rear hitch.

Rear PTO type

540 (1.375)

Rear hitch

I

Hydraulics

The open-center hydraulic system is listed at 1,849 psi with 4.3 gpm total flow.

Type

open center

Capacity

4.25 gal 16.1 L

Pressure

1849 psi 127.5 bar

Total flow

4.3 gpm 16.3 lpm

Fluids, Battery, and Service Facts

Listed service capacities include 3.5 qts of engine oil, 4.8 gal of fuel, and 4.25 gal for the hydraulic system.

Fuel tank

4.8 gal 18.2 L

Hydraulic system

4.25 gal 16.1 L

Accuracy Note

Tractor specifications can vary by year, region, factory configuration, installed equipment, and later repairs. Match serial range, engine, transmission, PTO setup, and model code before ordering parts or doing service work.