| Manufacturer | AGCO |
| Price | 112,716(USD) |
| Model | RT165A |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory | Beauvais, France |
OCED TRACTOR TEST 2389 2
| Description | Diesel 24-speed 4WD April 2007 - May 2007, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2389 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 3C used for power test Gear 1E used for pull test |
| Power at rated engine speed | 182.4hp / 136.0kW |
| Fuel use | 11.1gal/hour / 42.0l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 208.9hp / 155.8kW |
| Max power | 149.8hp / 111.7kW |
| Max pull | 19,700lbs / 8935kg |
AGCO RT165A POWER
| Engine | 200hp / 149.1kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 165hp / 123.0kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 149.8hp / 111.7kW |
| PTO (tested) | 182.4hp / 136.0kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The AGCO RT165A tractor features a robust SisuDiesel 74CTA engine with a displacement of 7.4L, delivering a rated power of 200hp and peak power of 230hp, ideal for demanding agricultural applications. Its 684.5 lb-ft torque available at 1400 RPM ensures efficient heavy-load handling. The electronic common rail fuel injection system enhances fuel efficiency and emissions management, although its Tier III designation may limit compliance in stricter regulatory environments.
| Description | SisuDiesel 74CTA turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 449.4ci / 7.4L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x5.276inches / 108x 134 mm |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Power | 200hp / 149.1kW |
| Maximum Power | 230hp / 171.5kW |
| Fuel system | electronic common rail fuel injection |
| Air cleaner | dry cartridge |
| Pre-heating | air-intake grid heater |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 684.5 lb-ft /928.2 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
AGCO RT165A ENGINE
The AGCO RT165A features a robust SisuDiesel 7.4L 6-cylinder engine, offering substantial torque and efficiency for heavy-duty operations. With a 100-gallon fuel tank, it enables extended run times, reducing the need for frequent refueling during long tasks. However, the tractor's size and fuel capacity may pose challenges in terms of maneuverability in tight spaces.
| Description | SisuDiesel 7.4L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 100gal / 378.5L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The AGCO RT165A tractor features a 24-speed partial power shift transmission, which allows for seamless gear transitions and improved tractor performance across varying loads and terrains. This transmission type enhances fuel efficiency and operator comfort by reducing the need for frequent clutch engagement. However, users should be aware of potential maintenance complexity due to the advanced mechanism, which may require specialized knowledge or equipment for servicing.
| Description | 24-speed partial power shift/continuously variable transmission |
TRANSMISSION 1
The AGCO RT165A tractor features a sophisticated Auto-6 partial power shift transmission, offering 24 forward and reverse gears, which enhances operational versatility across diverse tasks. Its wet disc clutch provides smooth engagement and reduced wear, while the Autodrive system ensures optimal performance by automatically adjusting shifts according to load dynamics. A potential challenge may arise in complex terrains, where manual control could be preferable to maximize torque and power delivery.
| Transmission | Auto-6 |
| Type | partial power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | wet disc |
| Description | Six power shift gears in four synchromesh ranges. Autodrive provides automatic shifting to match load. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The AGCO RT165A features a Powermaxx continuously variable transmission (CVT), providing seamless shifting without traditional gear steps, which enhances operator comfort and efficiency during operation. The infinite forward and reverse gears allow for precise speed control, making it advantageous for tasks requiring agility, such as tilling or maneuvering in tight spaces. However, maintenance and repair may be more complex compared to conventional transmissions, necessitating specialized training for technicians.
| Transmission | Powermaxx CVT |
| Type | continuously variable transmission |
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The AGCO RT165A tractor features a 4x4 MFWD configuration, enhancing traction in various conditions, making it ideal for heavy tillage and transport tasks. The electro-hydraulic differential lock provides superior control in slippery or uneven terrain, while the 24-speed transmission allows for precise speed adjustments, improving efficiency during field operations. Optional upgrades like the Airmaxx pneumatic cab suspension improve operator comfort, essential for prolonged use in demanding environments.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulc front and rear |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | hydraulic wet disc |
| Trailer brakes | hydraulic optional |
| Cab | Cab standard. Optional Airmaxx pneumatic cab suspension and automatic climate control. |
| Transmissions | 24-speed partial power shift/continuously variable transmission |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
| Pressure | 2900psi / 200.0bar |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
| Total flow | 29gpm / 109.8lpm/39gpm / 147.6lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | 3/3N |
| Control | electronic position and lower-link draft control |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 15,700lbs / 7121kg |
| Front Hitch | 2/3 (optional) |
| Front lift | 8,800lbs / 3991kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/540E / 1000 |
| Front PTO | optional |
| Front RPM | 1000 |
AGCO RT165A TIRES
The AGCO RT165A features a front tire size of 420/90R30 and rear tires of 480/80R46, optimized for stability and traction in diverse agricultural conditions. The 4WD system enhances maneuverability and power distribution across all four wheels, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks such as plowing and tilling. However, the larger rear tires may require careful consideration for field soil compaction management to prevent potential crop damage.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/90R30. Rear: 480/80R46 (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase | 115.95inches / 294cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 118.6inches / 301cm |
| Length | 210inches / 533cm |
| Width | 79.1inches / 200cm |
| Height (cab) | 122inches / 309cm |
| 4WD Shiping weight | 17,200lbs / 7801kg |
| Rear axle | Bar: 4.33 by 98.2inches / 109by 2494 mm |
| 4WD Front tread | 60.9 to 88inches / 154to 223 cm |
| Rear tread | 65 to 83.8inches / 165to 212 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The AGCO RT165A tractor features a robust weight of 17,200 lbs, ensuring stability during heavy-duty operations, particularly in agricultural applications. Its 4WD configuration with a wheelbase of 118.6 inches enhances traction and maneuverability in uneven terrains, while the front and rear tire sizes (420/90R30 and 480/80R46, respectively) provide improved flotation and reduced soil compaction. However, the 2WD option with a shorter wheelbase may lead to limited traction in challenging conditions, making the 4WD version preferable for diverse agricultural tasks.
| 2WD Wheelbase | 115.95inches / 294cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 118.6inches / 301cm |
| Weight | 17,200lbs / 7801kg |
| Front tire | 420/90R30 |
| Rear tire | 480/80R46 (4WD) |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 175 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 550 |
| Battery volts | 12 |