Ford 1210 VS Versatile 256 specs comparison

Ford 1210
General InfosMake | Ford |
Model | 1210 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1983 Until 1986 |
Price | 6,952 USD |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | - |
Service repair manual | Ford 1210 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 4-12 |
AG rear tires | 8-16 |
Lawn front tires | 20x8.00-10 |
Lawn rear tires | 20x8.00-10 |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 1329 lbs 602 kg |
Length | 101 inches 256 cm |
Width | 43.3 inches 109 cm |
Height | 79.5 inches 201 cm |
Wheelbase | 55.1 inches 139 cm |
Ground clearance | 10.4 inches 26 cm |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 35.4/41.3 inches |
Front tread size | 33.9/36.2 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | - |
Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine power | 16 hp 11.9 kW |
Engine RPM | 2700 (rpm) |
Torque | 36 lb-ft 48.8 Nm | Torque RPM | 1800 (rpm) |
Fuel type | - |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 4.8 gal 18.2 L |
Oil capacity | 3.5 qts 3.3 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Ford 1210 Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | 72 amps |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | 12 V |
Charging Amps | 35 amps |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | creeper |
Trans gears | 15 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch system | 184mm dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | spur gear |
Steering | manual |
Braking system | differential mechanical drum |
Cabin type | Two-post fixed ROPS |
Differentiel lock | mechanical rear |
System | - |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 13.5 hp 10.1 kW |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | 540@2570 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | electric |
Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | optional |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | independent |
Mid PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | position control |
Rear hitch | I |
Rear hitch lift | 881 lbs 399 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

Versatile 256
General InfosMake | Versatile |
Model | 256 |
Country | Canada |
Production | From 1984 Until 1985 |
Price | 41,000 USD |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Versatile 256 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 13.6x28 |
AG rear tires | 13.6x28 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 8,700 lbs or 3946 kg |
Length | - |
Width | - |
Height | 112 inches [284 cm] |
Wheelbase | 86 inches [218 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 239 ci or 3.9 L |
Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine power | 100 hp or 74.6 kW |
Engine RPM | 2500 (rpm) |
Torque | 250 lb-ft or 339.0 Nm | Torque RPM | 1600 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 39 gal or 147.6 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | - |
Parts And Accessories | Versatile 256 Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 580 |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | hydrostatic |
Trans gears | infinite (3-range) forward and reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | power |
Braking system | - |
Cabin type | Cab with heat and A/C |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | closed center |
Valves | 3 |
Pump flow | 18 gpm or 68.1 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | 5 gpm or 18.9 lpm |
Tank capacity | 8.5 gal or 32.2 L |
Hydraulic pressure | 2800 psi or 193.1 bar |
Max flow | 23 gpm or 87.1 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 84 hp or 62.6 kW |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | - |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | 2/1 |
Rear hitch lift | 4400 lbs or 1995 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Ford provided us with the latest version of its 1210 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Ford 1210 farm-tractor here
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