Manufacturer |
Farmtrac |
Price |
- |
Model |
70 |
Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
Factory |
None |
FARMTRAC 70 POWER
Engine |
60 hp/44.7 kW |
PTO (claimed) |
52 hp/38.8 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Farmtrac 70, with its 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine and 201 ci (3.3 L) displacement, offers a balance of power at 60 hp (44.7 kW) and efficiency, making it suitable for various agricultural applications. However, the rated RPM of 2200 may limit high-speed operations compared to tractors with higher RPM ranges. Key considerations include its oil and coolant capacities (6 qts and 14.4 qts, respectively), which can influence maintenance intervals and operational durability during extensive use.
Description |
diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
201 ci/3.3 L |
Power |
60 hp/44.7 kW |
Rated RPM |
2200 |
Oil capacity |
6 qts/5.7 L |
Coolant capacity |
14.4 qts/13.6 L |
FARMTRAC 70 ENGINE
The Farmtrac 70 features a robust 3.3L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offering efficient power delivery and optimal torque for various agricultural tasks. Its compact design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, but may limit load-carrying capacity compared to larger models. Ideal for small to medium-sized farms, this tractor balances fuel efficiency with performance, making it suitable for fieldwork, loading, and hauling operations.
Description |
3.3L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Farmtrac 70 tractor offers a 12-speed transmission with both forward and reverse gears, providing flexibility and efficiency for various farming tasks. This configuration enhances maneuverability, especially in tight spaces or when navigating around obstacles. However, operators should be familiar with the gear ratios to optimize power output and fuel efficiency, particularly in varying terrain scenarios.
Gears |
12 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Farmtrac 70 tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, which emphasizes simpler operation and reduced maintenance compared to 4WD systems, making it suitable for lighter agricultural tasks on flat terrain. Its 12-speed transmission provides versatile speed ranges for different field applications, however, it may lack the traction advantages needed for slippery or uneven surfaces. Ideal for small to medium farms focused on row cropping or general cultivation where high maneuverability and lower operational costs are priorities.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
Transmission |
12-speed |
CAPACITY
Fuel |
16 gal/60.6 L |
Hydraulic system |
9 gal/34.1 L |
HYDRAULICS
Capacity |
9 gal/34.1 L |
Valves |
2 |
Total flow |
9 gpm/34.1 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear Type |
II |
Rear lift (at ends) |
5,280 lbs/2395 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO |
independent |
Rear RPM |
540 |
FARMTRAC 70 TIRES
The Farmtrac 70 tractor features front tires sized 7.50-16 and rear tires 16.9-28, providing a solid balance between traction and flotation. This setup is advantageous for both row crop and general farming operations, offering stability in diverse terrains. However, the larger rear tires might limit maneuverability in tight spaces, making it less ideal for small-scale farms or orchards.
Ag front |
7.50-16 |
Ag rear |
16.9-28 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
84 inches/213 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Farmtrac 70's 84-inch wheelbase offers enhanced stability, making it well-suited for both plowing and transporting heavy loads across various terrains. The combination of 7.50-16 front tires and 16.9-28 rear tires provides a good balance of traction and flotation, which is advantageous for soft soil conditions. However, the larger rear tires may present challenges in tight maneuvering, especially in narrow spaces or densely planted fields.
Wheelbase |
84 inches/213 cm |
Front tire |
7.50-16 |
Rear tire |
16.9-28 |