| Manufacturer |
EarthForce |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
EF-4 |
| Equipment Type |
Backhoe Loader Tractors |
| Factory |
Dobris, Czech Republic |
ENGINE DETAIL
The EarthForce EF-4 tractor features a robust Kubota V2003T turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 2.0L, providing 56 hp, which is suitable for various agricultural applications. Its compact size and efficient power output can enhance maneuverability in tight spaces while maintaining fuel efficiency. However, the 12V electric starter may be less reliable in extremely cold conditions, which could be a challenge for users operating in colder climates.
| Description |
Kubota V2003T turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacemen |
122ci / 2.0L |
| Bore/Strok |
3.27x3.64inches / 83x 92mm |
| Powe |
56hp / 41.8kW |
| Starte |
electric |
| Starter volt |
12 |
EARTHFORCE EF-4 ENGINE
The EarthForce EF-4 tractor features a Kubota 2.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine, known for its fuel efficiency and reliability in agricultural applications. Its compact size and robust power delivery are ideal for maneuvering in tight spaces, making it suitable for diverse tasks such as landscaping and small farm operations. However, the limited horsepower may pose challenges for heavy-duty towing or large-scale farming needs.
| Description |
Kubota 2.0L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The EarthForce EF-4 tractor features a hydrostatic transmission system, providing seamless speed control without the need for shifting, which enhances operator comfort and response time during varied agricultural tasks. Its infinite forward and reverse gear functionality allows for precise maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for operations like row-cropping or landscaping. However, potential challenges include higher initial maintenance costs associated with hydrostatic systems compared to gear-driven alternatives, so regular monitoring is advisable to ensure longevity and performance efficiency.
| Typ |
hydrostatic |
| Gear |
infinite forward and reverse |
EARTHFORCE EF-4 TRANSMISSION
The EarthForce EF-4 features a hydrostatic transmission, which provides seamless speed control and excellent maneuverability, making it ideal for tasks requiring precise handling. The systems offer a low-maintenance alternative to conventional gear transmissions but can be less efficient in high-load applications due to hydraulic losses. Operators may find the hydrostatic design advantageous for farming or landscaping scenarios, where constant speed adjustment is necessary.
MECHANICAL
The EarthForce EF-4 tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) chassis, offering enhanced traction and maneuverability on varied terrains, ideal for agricultural applications or off-road tasks. Its power four-wheel steering provides improved handling, especially in tight spaces, making it advantageous for precision farming. The optional ROPS/FOPS cab with heating ensures operator safety and comfort in diverse weather conditions, but may add weight that could affect overall agility.
| Chassi |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steerin |
power four-wheel |
| Ca |
ROPS/FOPS Cab optional with available heater |
CAPACITY
| Fue |
25.1gal / 95.0L |
| Hydraulic syste |
22.5gal / 85.2L |
HYDRAULICS
| Typ |
open center |
| Capacit |
22.5gal / 85.2L |
EARTHFORCE EF-4 TIRES
The EarthForce EF-4 tractor features industrial-sized front and rear tires (12-16.5), which provide enhanced traction and stability on varied terrains, making it ideal for industrial applications. However, the tire size limits its compatibility with more aggressive off-road attachments, potentially restricting its use in more rugged environments. This tractor's balance of weight distribution and tire configuration offers a favorable scenario for mid-sized agricultural or construction tasks, optimizing maneuverability without sacrificing load capacity.
| Industrial fron |
12-16.5 |
| Industrial rea |
12-16.5 |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The EarthForce EF-4 tractor has a 72-inch (182 cm) wheelbase, which provides stability for various terrains, ideal for agricultural and landscaping tasks. Weighing 8,660 lbs (3,928 kg), it offers substantial ground traction; however, this weight may pose challenges in soft or muddy conditions. With both front and rear tires measuring 12-16.5 inches, it enhances maneuverability and ensures good weight distribution, optimizing performance in diverse applications.
| Wheelbas |
72inches / 182cm |
| Weigh |
8660lbs / 3928kg |
| Front tir |
12-16.5 |
| Rear tir |
12-16.5 |
ELECTRICAL
| Groun |
negative |
| Battery volt |
12 |
