Ford 1310 Compact Tractor – Parts, Specs & Common Fixes

Description:

The Ford 1310 Compact Utility Tractor was produced from 1983 to 1986 by Shibaura in Japan for Ford. This versatile machine is ideal for mowing, landscaping, and small-scale farming thanks to its durable 3-cylinder diesel engine, gear-driven transmission, and dependable hydraulic system. With both 2WD and 4WD options available, the 1310 is a compact but powerful tractor that's stood the test of time.

Engine & Power

• Engine: Shibaura LEK853, 3-cylinder diesel

• Displacement: 1.1L (1,091 cc)

• Engine Power: 19 HP

• PTO Power: 16.5 HP

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 5.3 gallons

Transmission

• Type: Gear-driven

• Speeds: 12 forward, 4 reverse

• Clutch: Dry single disc

PTO & Hydraulics

• Rear PTO: Transmission-driven, 540 RPM

• Hydraulic Type: Open center

• Pump Flow: 4.2 gpm

• 3-Point Hitch: Category 1

• Lift Capacity: Approx. 815 lbs

Dimensions & Weight

• Wheelbase: 59 inches

• Length: 112.2 inches

• Width: 53 inches

• Height (ROPS): 77 inches

• Weight: 1,850 lbs (approx., varies by tire and attachments)

Maintenance & Replacement Parts

• Ford 1310 Hydraulic Seal Kits

• Clutch Assemblies

• PTO Components & Shaft Parts

• 3-Point Hitch Pins & Arms

• Filters: Fuel, Oil, Air

Common Issues & Quick Fixes

• Hydraulic Fluid Leaks: Often due to worn seals – Seal kits available here

• Clutch Wear or Slippage: Replace clutch disc and pressure plate – Clutch kits here

• PTO Not Engaging: Caused by worn linkage or gear teeth – PTO parts here

Pro Tips:

• Serial Number Location: Stamped on the left side of the transmission case

• Always bleed the fuel system after filter replacement to prevent hard starts

• Use only hydraulic fluid recommended by Ford/Shibaura to avoid cavitation in the lift system

Keep your Ford 1310 running at peak performance with our full selection of high-quality replacement parts.