The Ford 1720 tractor, produced primarily in the late 1980s and early 1990s, represents a robust and versatile machine known for its reliability and ease of operation. As part of Ford's esteemed compact and utility tractor line, it was designed for a variety of applications, from small farms and hobby farms to landscaping and property maintenance. This tractor features a durable construction, a comfortable operator station, and efficient performance, often powered by a reliable Ford/Shibaura 3-cylinder diesel engine. Its engineering quality and user-friendly controls made it a competitive choice, favored for its practicality and strong build.

This workshop repair service manual provides comprehensive coverage for the Ford 1720 tractor, serving as an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians. It details all mechanical and electrical systems, offering in-depth maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and repair instructions. The manual covers engine overhaul and tuning, fuel and cooling systems, transmission and drivetrain service, hydraulic system diagnostics, steering, braking, and PTO operations. With detailed schematics, exploded views, and diagnostic charts, this manual empowers users to maintain their tractor's performance and longevity, ensuring it continues to operate reliably.