Manufacturer |
Cletrac |
Price |
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Model |
FD |
Equipment Type |
Agricultural Crawler Tractors |
Factory |
Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Cletrac FD tractor is equipped with a Hercules DHXB diesel engine, featuring a substantial displacement of 707 ci (11.6L), optimized for high torque output at a rated RPM of 1300, enhancing its capability for heavy-duty operations. The 5.00x6.00 inches bore and stroke dimensions indicate a robust design that favors low-end power, making it suitable for challenging agricultural and industrial tasks. While the electric starter adds convenience, potential drawbacks could include the need for reliable electrical systems in remote operation scenarios.
Description |
Hercules DHXB diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacemen |
707ci / 11.6L |
Bore/Strok |
5.00x6.00inches / 127x 152 mm |
Rated RP |
1300 |
Starter typ |
electric |
CLETRAC FD ENGINE
The Cletrac FD tractor features the Hercules 11.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine, which offers robust torque output and high fuel efficiency suitable for heavy-duty operations. A notable advantage is its power-to-weight ratio, enabling effective performance in demanding agricultural or construction tasks. However, potential challenges include maintenance complexity due to the engine's size and weight distribution, requiring careful consideration in uneven terrain scenarios.
Description |
Hercules 11.6L 6-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Cletrac FD tractor features either a 3-speed or a 4-speed transmission, which allows for flexibility in speed control and torque management, making it suitable for diverse agricultural applications. The 4-speed variant can provide improved efficiency on varied terrain, enabling better adaptability in field conditions. However, the increased complexity of a 4-speed system may introduce additional maintenance considerations compared to the simpler 3-speed configuration.
Description |
3-speed gear/4-speed gear |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Cletrac FD tractor features a simple transmission system with 3 forward gears and 1 reverse, facilitating ease of operation and maneuverability on various terrains. The dry clutch design offers reliable engagement but may experience wear over time, necessitating periodic maintenance for optimal performance. This setup is advantageous for applications requiring straightforward operation but may present challenges in terms of managing clutch slippage under heavy load conditions.
Typ |
gear |
Gear |
3 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutc |
dry |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Cletrac FD tractor features a 4-speed forward and 2-speed reverse gear system, enabling versatile operation across various terrains. Its dry clutch design offers reliable engagement but may present challenges in high-torque scenarios, potentially leading to increased wear. Ideal for moderate agricultural tasks, this configuration balances simplicity and effectiveness, although heavy-duty applications may require more robust components.
Typ |
gear |
Gear |
4 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutc |
dry |
CLETRAC FD TRANSMISSIONS
The Cletrac FD tractor features either a 3-speed or a 4-speed gear transmission, allowing for adaptable speed control depending on terrain and load requirements. The 4-speed option provides enhanced versatility for different operational conditions, improving efficiency during tasks like plowing or hauling. However, the increased complexity of the 4-speed gearbox may lead to higher maintenance demands compared to the simpler 3-speed variant, making it essential to evaluate workload needs against operating costs.
Description |
3-speed gear/4-speed gear |
MECHANICAL
The Cletrac FD tractor features a crawler drive system, which provides excellent traction and stability on uneven terrain, making it ideal for agricultural and construction applications. Its open operator station design enhances visibility and accessibility but may expose the operator to environmental conditions. This setup is advantageous for rugged use but could pose challenges in terms of operator comfort and protection from the elements.
Driv |
crawler |
Description |
Open operator station |
CLETRAC FD TRACKS
DIMENSIONS & TRACKS
Weigh |
25800lbs / 11702kg |
Description |
20-inch tracks |
BELT PULLEY
Diamete |
24.5inches / 62cm |
Widt |
15inches / 38cm |
RP |
535 |
Spee |
3350ft/min / 1021.08meters/min |