Ford 540A VS Ford 1871 specs comparison
Ford 540A
General Infos| Make | Ford |
| Model | 540A |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1981 Until 1984 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Industrial tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Ford 540A Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 11.00L-16 |
| AG rear tires | 14.9-24 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 4,615 lbs or 2093 kg |
| Length | 122 inches [309 cm] |
| Width | 67.6 inches [171 cm] |
| Height | 87 inches [220 cm] (2-post) |
| Wheelbase | 81 inches [205 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 13 inches [33 cm] |
| Turning radius | 10.9 feet [3.3 m] |
| Rear tread size | 61 inches |
| Front tread size | 55 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 201 ci or 3.3 L |
| Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine power | 55 hp or 41.0 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
| Torque | 157 lb-ft or 212.9 Nm | Torque RPM | 1200 (rpm) |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 16 gal or 60.6 L |
| Oil capacity | 7 qts or 6.6 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Ford 540A Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | 128 amps |
| Cold Amps | 750 |
| Ground force | - |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 32 amps |
| Trans system | Manual-shift |
| Trans type | torque converter |
| Trans gears | 4 forward and reverse |
| Clutch system | - |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Braking system | differential mechanical wet disc |
| Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | optional |
| System | open center |
| Valves | - |
| Pump flow | 5.6 gpm or 21.2 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | 5.5 gpm or 20.8 lpm |
| Tank capacity | 8.5 gal or 32.2 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | 2500 psi or 172.4 bar |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 52 hp or 38.8 kW |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | transmission |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | I |
| Rear hitch lift | 3,080 lbs or 1397 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
Ford 1871
General Infos| Make | Ford |
| Model | 1871 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1957 Until 1960 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Industrial tractor |
| Fuel | gasoline |
| Service repair manual | Ford 1871 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | - |
| AG rear tires | 13x24 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | 7.50x16 |
| Indus rear tires | 12x28 |
| Weight | 3,800 lbs or 1723 kg |
| Length | 128 inches [325 cm] |
| Width | 69.2 inches [175 cm] |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 81.5 inches [207 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 52 to 76 inches |
| Front tread size | 54 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 172 ci or 2.8 L |
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders 8 valves |
| Engine power | - |
| Engine RPM | 2525 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | gasoline |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 17 gal or 64.3 L |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts or 4.7 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 6 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Ford 1871 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 6 V |
| Battries Amps | 80 amps |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | positive |
| Charging system | generator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 20 amps |
| Trans system | Select-O-Speed |
| Trans type | power shift |
| Trans gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch system | - |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | 12x28 |
| Braking system | differential mechanical shoe |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | - |
| Valves | - |
| Pump flow | - |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | 8 gpm or 30.3 lpm |
| Tank capacity | 2 gal or 7.6 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | 2000 psi or 137.9 bar |
| Max flow | 4 gpm or 15.1 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | - |
| Rear hitch lift | - |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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