| Manufacturer |
Dongfeng |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
DF-254G2 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
Changzhou, Jiangsu, China |
DONGFENG DF-254G2 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Dongfeng DF-254G2 tractor features a Y385T 3-cylinder diesel engine with a compact displacement of 1.5 L, delivering 24 hp at a rated RPM of 2400, which makes it suitable for light agricultural tasks and small-scale operations. Its 22:1 compression ratio enhances fuel efficiency but may present challenges in cold starting due to increased resistance. The tractor's oil and coolant capacities of 6.34 qts and 10.6 qts, respectively, indicate a moderate maintenance requirement, ensuring adequate lubrication and temperature regulation for sustained performance in various working environments.
| Description |
Y385T/diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
93.5 ci/1.5 L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.346x3.543 inches/85 x 90 mm |
| Power |
24 hp/17.9 kW |
| Compression |
22:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2400 |
| Oil capacity |
6.34 qts/6.0 L |
| Coolant capacity |
10.6 qts/10.0 L |
DONGFENG DF-254G2 ENGINE
The Dongfeng DF-254G2 tractor features a compact 1.5L, 3-cylinder diesel engine, which enhances fuel efficiency while delivering adequate power for light to medium-duty tasks. With a 25.0L fuel tank, it offers a decent operating range, making it suitable for agricultural applications where regular refueling may not be feasible. However, the limited engine displacement may present challenges in heavy-duty scenarios requiring more horsepower or torque.
| Description |
1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
6.6 gal/25.0 L |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Dongfeng DF-254G2 tractor features an 8-speed transmission, which provides versatility in various field operations and optimizes power utilization across different terrains. Its forward and reverse gear configuration allows for efficient maneuverability, especially in tight spaces, enhancing productivity during tasks like tilling or plowing. However, operators should consider the learning curve associated with managing multiple speeds effectively for optimal performance.
| Gears |
8 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Dongfeng DF-254G2 tractor features an 8 forward and 2 reverse gear transmission, allowing for versatile speed and torque management, which is advantageous for various agricultural tasks. Its 21.1 qt (20.0 L) oil capacity ensures adequate lubrication during extended use, but maintaining oil levels is critical to avoid overheating, especially under heavy loads. The 4/1 transmission with high and low ranges provides enhanced performance adaptability, making it suitable for both high-speed field work and low-speed hauling or plowing scenarios.
| Gears |
8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity |
21.1 qts/20.0 L |
| Description |
4/1 transmission with high and low ranges. |
MECHANICAL
The Dongfeng DF-254G2 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) system, providing superior traction and stability on varied terrain, which is advantageous for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Its hydraulic power steering enhances maneuverability, facilitating easier control during operation, especially in tight spaces. The 8-speed transmission allows for versatile speed control, optimizing performance for different farming applications, but may require operator familiarity to exploit fully.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
hydraulic power |
| Brakes |
disc |
| Transmission |
8-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
I |
| Rear lift (at 24 |
933 lbs/423 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
live (2-stage clutch) |
| Rear RPM |
540/1000 |
DONGFENG DF-254G2 TIRES
The Dongfeng DF-254G2 tractor features versatile tire options, allowing for adaptability between agricultural and lawn/turf applications. Its Ag rear size of 8.3-24/9.5-24 provides enhanced traction for field work, while the turf configuration (14x17.5) minimizes ground disturbance on softer surfaces. However, transitioning between these setups may require additional time and resources for tire changes, depending on operational needs.
| Ag front |
6.00-12 |
| Ag rear |
8.3-24/9.5-24 |
| Lawn/turf front |
8.5x12 |
| Lawn/turf rear |
14x17.5 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
66.9 inches/169 cm |
| Length |
128.7 inches/326 cm |
| Width |
61.7 inches/156 cm |
| Height |
61.2 inches/155 cm (steering wheel)/88.6 inches/225 cm (ROPS) |
| Ground clearance |
11.8 inches/29 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Dongfeng DF-254G2 features a compact wheelbase of 66.9 inches (169 cm), enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small to medium farms. The front tire specification of 6.00-12 provides improved steering control, while the rear tire size of 8.3-24 offers better traction and stability for heavy-duty tasks. However, its limited size may pose challenges in larger agricultural applications where higher horsepower and larger tire footprints are preferable for optimal performance.
| Wheelbase |
66.9 inches/169 cm |
| Front tire |
6.00-12 |
| Rear tire |
8.3-24 |
