| Manufacturer |
Fiat |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
431R |
| Equipment Type |
Orchard Vineyard Tractors |
| Factory |
|
VARIANTS
FIAT 431R POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Fiat 431R tractor features a 2.3L, 4-cylinder diesel engine with a high compression ratio of 21.5:1, delivering 40 hp at 2300 RPM. Its relatively compact bore and stroke dimensions (85x100 mm) allow for efficient torque production, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. However, operators should note the 24V starter system, which may require specific maintenance considerations, particularly in colder climates where higher cranking power is essential.
| Description |
FIAT diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
138.5ci / 2.3L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.35x3.94inches / 85x 100mm |
| Power |
40hp / 29.8kW |
| Compression |
21.5:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2300 |
| Firing order |
1-3-4-2 |
| Starter volts |
24 |
FIAT 431R ENGINE
The Fiat 431R tractor, powered by a 2.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine, emphasizes fuel efficiency and reliability for agricultural applications. Its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, while the diesel engine provides superior torque for heavy-duty tasks. However, potential challenges include limited power output compared to larger tractors, making it less suitable for extensive field operations.
| Description |
FIAT 2.3L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Fiat 431R tractor features a straightforward 6 forward and 2 reverse gear configuration, optimizing versatility in various field tasks. The gear type indicates a manual transmission, which can offer precise control but may require more operator skill compared to modern automatic systems. This tractor is well-suited for agricultural operations where speed and direction changes are frequent, but it may present a learning curve for less experienced operators.
| Type |
gear |
| Gears |
6 forward and 2 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Fiat 431R tractor features a 4x2 configuration, making it suitable for flat terrain but less effective in slippery or uneven conditions due to its 2WD drivetrain. The manual steering may require additional effort, especially during prolonged use or tight maneuvers, which can be a disadvantage for operator comfort. The 6-speed transmission provides versatility in speed selection, enhancing its usability for various farming tasks but lacks the ease of automated shifting found in modern tractors, potentially impacting efficiency in intensive operations.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
| Steering |
manual |
| Cab |
Open operator station |
| Transmission |
6-speed gear |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
FIAT 431R TIRES
The Fiat 431R tractor features a front tire size of 5.00-15 and a rear tire size of 10-28, optimizing it for maneuverability and traction in agricultural settings. The larger rear tires provide enhanced stability and load-bearing capacity, making it suitable for tasks like plowing and transporting heavy loads. However, limited ground clearance may be a challenge in uneven terrains, necessitating careful navigation to avoid damage.
| Ag front |
5.00-15 |
| Ag rear |
10-28 |
DIMENSIONS
| Length |
113.5inches / 288cm |
| Width |
43.25inches / 109cm |
| Height |
51.125inches / 129cm |
| Weight |
3,350lbs / 1519kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Fiat 431R tractor, weighing 3,350 lbs (1,519 kg), features a compact design suitable for various agricultural tasks. Its front tires (5.00-15) provide maneuverability in tight spaces, while the larger rear tires (10-28) enhance traction and stability on uneven terrain. This configuration makes it ideal for smaller farms or specialized tasks like orchard work, but may limit performance in heavy-duty applications or rugged landscapes.
| Weight |
3,350lbs / 1519kg |
| Front tire |
5.00-15 |
| Rear tire |
10-28 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Batteries |
2 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
