Ford 1200

Complete specifications and technical data for the Ford 1200. Compare with similar tractors from Ford and other manufacturers.

Quick Specs

Category

Utility

Engine Power Output

16hp

Operating Weight

1,344 lb

Transmission

Gear shift

Strength vs Median

Engine Power Output
Poor
Roughly 70 % less than median Utility tractor
Engine Displacement
Poor
Roughly 70 % less than median Utility tractor
Operating Weight
Poor
Roughly 70 % less than median Utility tractor
3-Pt Hitch Capacity
Poor
Roughly 70 % less than median Utility tractor

The Ford 1200 is a small utility tractor made from 1979 to 1982. It has a 4-wheel drive system and a manual steering type. The tractor uses a gear shift transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 revers...

Specifications

Manufacturer
Ford
Model
1200
Category
Utility
Manufacturing Years
1979 - 1982
Manufacturer
Shibaura
Model
LEK802D
Power Output
16hp
Rated RPM
2,700RPM
Cylinders
2
Displacement
49.1ci
Bore
3.15in
Stroke
3.15in

Engine Power Output Comparison of Ford 1200 vs. Other Utility Tractors

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Type
Gear shift
Length
94.9in
Width
42.2in
Height
79in
Operating Weight
1,344lb

Operating Weight Comparison of Ford 1200 vs. Other Utility Tractors

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System Type
Live
Steering Type
Manual
Type
Rear, transmission
Speed 1
540rpm
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
I
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity
881lb
Chassis Type
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Differential mechanical drum
Coolant
4.2qts

Compare to Other Tractors

How the Ford 1200 compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power16 hp50.3 hp-68%4th
Engine Displacement49.1 ci175 ci-72%3rd
Cylinders24-50%3rd
Forward Gears1012-17%40th
Operating Weight1,344 lb4,850 lb-72%4th
Length94.9 in134 in-29%7th
Width42.2 in65 in-35%6th
Height79 in92.9 in-15%29th
3-Point Hitch Capacity881 lb3,090 lb-71%4th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,0324,952 models).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What years was the Ford 1200 manufactured?

Production of the Ford 1200 ran from 1979 through 1982.

What type of transmission does the Ford 1200 have?

The Ford 1200 uses a Gear shift transmission offering 10 forward gears.

What type of hydraulic system does the Ford 1200 use?

Hydraulics on the Ford 1200 are Live.

What hitch category is the Ford 1200?

The Ford 1200 uses a Category I hitch with a lift capacity of 881 lb.

How powerful is the Ford 1200?

The Ford 1200 has an engine power output of 16 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 49.1 ci.

What is the working weight of the Ford 1200?

The operating weight of the Ford 1200 is approximately 1,344 lb.

What routine service does the Ford 1200 need?

Regular maintenance for the Ford 1200 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.