| Manufacturer |
Big Bud |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
KT400 |
| Equipment Type |
Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
| Factory |
Havre, Montana, USA |
BIG BUD KT400 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Big Bud KT400 features a robust Cummins turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 450 hp at a low rated RPM of 2100, which enhances torque availability for heavy-duty applications. Its significant displacement of 18.8L allows for efficient fuel combustion and reduced turbo lag. However, the large size and weight may pose challenges in maneuverability in tighter agricultural settings, making it more suitable for expansive fields or industrial tasks.
| Description |
Cummins turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
1150ci / 18.8L |
| Bore/Stroke |
6.25x6.25inches / 159x 159 mm |
| Power |
450hp / 335.6kW |
| Rated RPM |
2100 |
| Starter type |
electric |
BIG BUD KT400 ENGINE
The Big Bud KT400 features a powerful Cummins 18.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering substantial torque for heavy-duty agricultural tasks, making it ideal for large-scale farming operations. Its robust engine enhances fuel efficiency but could lead to increased operational costs if maintenance is neglected. Consider suitability for extensive fieldwork scenarios where high horsepower and efficiency are critical for productivity.
| Description |
Cummins 18.8L 6-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Big Bud KT400 tractor features a Fuller Road Ranger transmission, offering versatile 13 forward and 2 reverse gears, which enhances its adaptability for various farm tasks and terrain conditions. This transmission allows for precise control over speed and torque, beneficial for heavy-duty applications like plowing and pulling. However, the complexity of the gear system might present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-speed transmissions, emphasizing the need for comprehensive training.
| Transmission |
Fuller Road Ranger |
| Gears |
13 forward and 2 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Big Bud KT400 features a 4x4 4WD chassis, providing excellent traction and stability across diverse terrains, making it ideal for heavy-duty agricultural applications. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, crucial in tight spaces or during intricate tasks. The 13-speed transmission allows for optimized speed control and adaptability to varying field conditions, though operators may need to familiarize themselves with the shifting dynamics to fully leverage its capabilities.
| Chassis |
4x4 4WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Cab |
Cab standard. |
| Transmission |
13-speed |
DIMENSIONS
| Weight |
40,000lbs / 18144kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Big Bud KT400, with a weight of 40,000 lbs (18,144 kg), offers enhanced stability and traction, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications in agriculture and large-scale farming. Its substantial weight can provide better ground adherence, but may also present challenges in terms of compaction in softer soils. Optimal for tasks requiring high horsepower and durability, be mindful of terrain and soil conditions to prevent negative impacts on crop health.
| Weight |
40,000lbs / 18144kg |
