New Holland 1215 Specs ( 1996-1998 )
Overview
The New Holland 1215 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1996 to 1998 and manufactured by Shibaura in Japan. It features a 0.9L three-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine rated at 16 gross horsepower and was offered in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations. The tractor is equipped with either a six-speed gear or a hydrostatic transmission and includes a Type I rear hitch with a 1,265-pound lift capacity at 24 inches.
Ideal Applications
Powertrain and PTO Output:
The Shibaura S723 diesel engine operates at a rated 2500 RPM, delivering 14 net horsepower and providing a claimed 13.5 hp at the gear-driven rear PTO or 13 hp on hydrostatic models.
Transmission and Drive Configuration:
The mechanical layout includes options for a 6-speed gear transmission with two ranges or an infinite hydrostatic drive, supporting both 2WD and 4WD drive types with manual steering and wet disc brakes.
Chassis and Hydraulic Capacity:
The tractor features a 55.3-inch wheelbase and an open-center hydraulic system with a 3.9 gpm pump flow, supporting a rear lift capacity of 1,474 pounds at the hitch ends.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor / Built in Japan / Original price was $9,000 in 1998 |
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| Distributor | New Holland |
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Engine
| Engine type | Shibaura 0.9L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 4.8 gal (18.2 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.83x2.83 inches (72 x 72 mm) |
| Description | Shibaura S723 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 53.6 ci (0.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 16 hp (11.9 kW) |
| Power (net) | 14 hp (10.4 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine (gross) | 16 hp (11.9 kW) |
| Engine (net) | 14 hp (10.4 kW) |
| Gear PTO (claimed) | 13.5 hp (10.1 kW) |
| Hydro PTO (claimed) | 13 hp (9.7 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (L/H). |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse / 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Type | hydrostatic / gear |
| Description | hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | 6-speed gear |
| Description | hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | 6-speed gear |
Mechanical
| Description | Manual steering / Wet disc brakes / Two-post fixed ROPS. |
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| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 3.9 gpm (14.8 lpm) |
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| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1265 lbs (573 kg) |
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| Rear lift (at ends) | 1474 lbs (668 kg) |
| Rear Type | I |
PTO
| Gear Rear PTO | transmission |
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| Hydro Rear PTO | live |
| Mid PTO | optional |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Front tread | 33.6 to 35.4 inches (85 to 89 cm) |
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| 2WD Ground clearance | 10.1 inches (25 cm) |
| 2WD Shipping weight | 1292 lbs (586 kg) |
| 4WD Front tread | 32.3 inches (82 cm) |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 9.6 inches (24 cm) |
| 4WD Shipping weight | 1360 lbs (616 kg) |
| Height (ROPS) | 80.3 inches (203 cm) |
| Length | 106.3 inches (270 cm) |
| Rear tread | 33.5 to 39.3 inches (85 to 99 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 55.3 inches (140 cm) |
| Width | 40.9 inches (103 cm) |
| 2WD Rear tire | 8x16 |
| Front tire | 4.00x12 |
| Weight | 1292 to 1360 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 55.3 inches (140 cm) |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.00x12. Rear: 8x16 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5x12. Rear: 8x16 |
1215 Serial Numbers
| 1993 | UA20001 |
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| 1994 | UA20462 |
| 1995 | UA21150 |
| 1996 | UA21632 |
| 1997 | UA21874 |
| 1998 | UA22187 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Location: | transmission housing on left |
New Holland 1215 attachments
| Description | 48" mid-mount mower deck / 60" mid-mount mower deck / snowblower / blade / front-end loader / backhoe |
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References
| Description | Compact Diesel Tractors published in 1996, by New Holland / North American Buyer's Guide published in 1997, by New Holland |
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