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Ford 1710 4WD

Built: 1987 · Series: Other models

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The Ford 1710 4WD is a machine built by Ford. Production: 1987. The engine delivers 19.4 kW, has 3 cylinders, with a displacement of 1,390 cm³. The machine is 2,980 mm long and 1,470 mm wide. The unladen weight is 1,400 kg. The gross vehicle weight is 2,280 kg. The gearbox offers 12 gears. Rated output across the Ford range ranges from 7 to 504 kW; the 1710 4WD sits at the bottom of that range with 19.4 kW. Its immediate neighbours are the 8N below it with 19.1 kW and the A Delivery above it with 21 kW. Unladen weight across the Ford range ranges from 710 to 23,550 kg; here the 1710 4WD sits at the bottom of that range with 1,400 kg. 5516 Ford models across 101 series are on record.

Ford – other models: the collective page of tractors outside the named ranges, from the Thousand series through the 10 series to the articulated tractors with Cummins and Caterpillar engines, 10 to 300 kW

This page gathers the Ford tractors the register could not assign to a named range – from small utility tractors of the North American and British plants to the heavy articulated tractors of the Versatile brand, taken over by Ford in the late 1980s. Ford had built farm tractors since 1917, first in Dearborn, from the 1930s also in Dagenham, England; the post-war 600 to 900 models led in 1965 into the Thousand series (2000, 3000, 4000, 5000), replaced in 1975 by the generation with a leading 0. From 1981 came the 10 series (2110 to 8210), in which the first two digits give the size and the last the generation; SU marks the narrow-track Utility version. The big articulated tractors, formerly built under the Versatile name in Winnipeg, ran from 1987 as the Ford FW with Cummins and Caterpillar engines; after the merger with New Holland in 1991 the independent Ford range ended.

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The register lists here 237 versions with 9.7 to 300 kW from two- to eight-cylinders of 1,390 to 14,801 cm³, PTO outputs up to 163 hp, unladen weights from 1,061 to 14,200 kg, gross weights from 2,280 to 11,400 kg, lengths from 2,410 to 7,600 mm and widths from 1,070 to 2,845 mm; the engines are mostly Ford's own, Cummins and Caterpillar in the big articulated tractors.

For decades Ford was, alongside International Harvester, Massey Ferguson and John Deere, one of the best-selling tractor brands of North America and Europe, focused on utility tractors for family farms; the FW-range articulated tractors competed in the top power segment with Steiger and Case IH.

On used tractors, engine condition, clutch and gearbox synchros count on the older ranges, hydraulics and electrics on the 10 series, and on the articulated tractors operating hours, condition of the four-wheel drive and tyres, and parts supply for the Cummins or Caterpillar engines, which today runs outside the Ford network.

Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Ford (weitere Modelle), New Holland (Rechtsnachfolger von Ford New Holland)

Technical data

Engine

Power19.4 kWcorrect
Cylinders3correct
Displacement1,390 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length2,980 mmcorrect
Width1,470 mmcorrect
Unladen weight1,400 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight2,280 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gears12correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 13.9 kW/t (19 kW / 1.4 t)

Power class: Compact (< 40 hp)

Stronger than 14% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,663 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Ford 1710 4WD have?

The Ford 1710 4WD delivers 19.4 kW.

How much does the Ford 1710 4WD weigh?

The unladen weight is 1,400 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Ford 1710 4WD?

2,280 kg.

What engine does the Ford 1710 4WD have?

3 cylinders, 1,390 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the Ford 1710 4WD?

2,980 mm × 1,470 mm.

When was the Ford 1710 4WD built?

Production years: 1987.

What to check before buying

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  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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