| Manufacturer |
AGCO |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
ST34A |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
Matsuyama, Japan |
AGCO ST34A POWER
| Engine |
33hp / 24.6kW |
| PTO (claimed) |
24.5hp / 18.3kW (hydro), 26 (gear) |
ENGINE DETAIL
The AGCO ST34A tractor features a robust Iseki 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 1.5L, which provides a balanced power output of 33hp at 2600 RPM, ideal for small to mid-scale agricultural tasks. Its compact design allows for excellent maneuverability in tight spaces, although the limited horsepower may restrict performance in heavier applications. Users should consider this model for operations such as tilling or light-duty hauling, but may encounter challenges with more demanding tasks requiring greater horsepower.
| Description |
Iseki diesel 3-cylinder |
| Displacement |
91.4ci / 1.5L |
| Power |
33hp / 24.6kW |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
AGCO ST34A ENGINE
The AGCO ST34A, powered by a 1.5L 3-cylinder Iseki diesel engine, offers commendable fuel efficiency and compact design, making it ideal for small to medium-sized agricultural tasks. Its three-cylinder configuration provides a balance of torque and power delivery, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. However, the limited engine displacement may pose challenges in heavy-duty applications or hilly terrains where higher power outputs are required.
| Description |
Iseki 1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The AGCO ST34A tractor features an 8-speed transmission, providing smooth gear shifts ideal for light-duty agricultural tasks, while the optional 12-speed transmission enhances versatility, allowing for better torque management and fuel efficiency across varied terrains. The 12-speed configuration may present added complexity in maintenance but offers improved performance in both field and transport scenarios. Ultimately, the choice between 8-speed and 12-speed depends on specific operational needs, with the latter favored for more demanding applications.
| Description |
8-speed 12-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The AGCO ST34A features a synchro shuttle transmission with 8 forward and reverse gears, offering smooth directional changes and enhanced control for various agricultural tasks. This design is beneficial for tasks requiring frequent stops and turns, such as in-row cultivation or loader work. However, the limited gear range may challenge performance at higher speeds compared to models with more advanced transmission systems.
| Transmission |
synchro shuttle |
| Gears |
8 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The AGCO ST34A tractor features a power shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, allowing for smooth directional changes and enhanced maneuverability on various terrains. This transmission type is advantageous for applications requiring frequent stopping and starting, such as loader work or field tillage. However, operators should be aware that mastering the shuttle operation requires practice to optimize performance and prevent potential wear on the transmission.
| Transmission |
power shuttle |
| Gears |
12 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 3
The AGCO ST34A tractor features a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for seamless, infinite speed adjustments in both forward and reverse, providing enhanced maneuverability and ease of operation. This type of transmission is particularly advantageous for tasks requiring precise control, such as landscaping and loader work. However, hydrostatic systems can be less efficient than gear-based systems under heavy-load conditions, potentially impacting fuel economy.
| Transmission |
hydrostatic |
| Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The AGCO ST34A tractor features a 4x4 MFWD chassis, providing enhanced traction and stability on varied terrains, making it suitable for agricultural applications that require maneuverability. Its hydrostatic power steering offers precise control, reducing operator fatigue during extended use, while the wet disc brakes enhance stopping power and safety. The option of either an 8-speed or 12-speed transmission allows for optimal engine performance and adaptability to various field tasks, although the complexity of more gears might require additional operator training.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Transmissions |
8-speed 12-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Pump flow |
9.1gpm / 34.4lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
I |
| Rear lift |
2,535lbs / 1149kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
540 |
| Mid PTO |
optional |
| Mid RPM |
2000 |
DIMENSIONS
| Length |
121inches / 307cm |
| Width |
62inches / 157cm |
| Height |
81inches / 205cm |
| Weight |
3,000lbs / 1360kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The AGCO ST34A tractor, weighing 3,000 lbs (1360 kg), is ideally suited for light agricultural tasks, offering maneuverability and efficiency in smaller fields. However, its lower weight may limit its capacity for heavier tillage operations or plowing in challenging soil conditions. This makes it an excellent choice for hobby farmers or small-scale operations focused on gardening and landscaping rather than large-scale farming.
