Manufacturer |
Foton |
Price |
- |
Model |
404 |
Equipment Type |
- |
Factory |
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VARIANTS
FOTON 404 POWER
Engine |
39.4hp / 29.4kW |
PTO (claimed) |
36.5hp / 27.2kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Foton 404 tractor is equipped with a robust SL3105BT diesel engine, offering 39.4 hp at a rated RPM of 2200, making it suitable for light to moderate agricultural tasks. With a displacement of 2.9L and 108 lb-ft torque available at 1650 RPM, it provides efficient power delivery for plowing and hauling. Its liquid-cooled system and substantial oil (7.4 qts) and coolant (8.9 qts) capacities facilitate prolonged operational periods, though potential challenges may include maintaining lubrication in varying field conditions.
Description |
SL3105BT diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
174.3ci / 2.9L |
Bore/Stroke |
4.134x4.331inches / 105 x 110mm |
Power |
39.4hp / 29.4kW |
Compression |
17:1 |
Rated RPM |
2200 |
Torque |
108lb-ft / 146.4Nm |
Torque RPM |
1650 |
Starter volts |
12 |
Oil capacity |
7.4qts / 7.0L |
Coolant capacity |
8.9qts / 8.4L |
FOTON 404 ENGINE
The Foton 404 features a robust 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine, delivering efficient torque and fuel economy suitable for agricultural tasks. Its compact design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces but may limit power output compared to larger tractors, making it ideal for small to medium-sized farms. Potential challenges include parts availability and service support, which may vary by region.
Description |
2.9L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Foton 404 tractor features 8 forward and 3 reverse gears, providing versatile speed options for various agricultural tasks. The broad gear ratio allows for efficient handling of different terrains, enabling quick adjustments for tasks such as plowing or transporting goods. However, the relatively low reverse gear count may limit maneuverability in tight spaces compared to models with more reverse options.
Gears |
8 forward and 3 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Foton 404 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD system, maximizing traction and stability across diverse terrains, making it ideal for agricultural applications in varied soil conditions. Its wet disc brake system offers superior stopping power and durability, enhancing safety during operation. With an 8-speed transmission, it provides versatile speed options for different field tasks; however, the complexity of the transmission may require more maintenance compared to simpler gear systems.
Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Brakes |
wet disc |
Transmission |
8-speed |
CAPACITY
Hydraulic system |
2.7gal / 10.2L |
HYDRAULICS
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO |
live |
Rear RPM |
540/1000 |
FOTON 404 TIRES
The Foton 404 tractor, equipped with 6.00-16 front and 12.4-28 rear agricultural tires, offers a balanced weight distribution which enhances traction and stability on uneven terrain. Its tire specifications suggest suitability for light to medium agricultural tasks, providing good maneuverability in confined spaces but potentially limiting performance in heavier applications. Operators should consider the tractor's horsepower and engine capabilities to ensure optimal performance aligned with the tire dimensions for specific farming needs.
Ag front |
6.00-16 |
Ag rear |
12.4-28 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
75.8inches / 192cm |
Length |
138.3inches / 351cm |
Width |
68.9inches / 175cm |
Height |
83.7inches / 212cm |
Weight |
4,233lbs / 1920kg |
Ground clearance |
15.8inches / 40cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Foton 404 tractor, with a wheelbase of 75.8 inches, offers good maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small farms or landscaping tasks. Weighing 4,233 lbs, it provides stability for various implements but may require sufficient power for towing heavier loads due to its relatively lower weight for a tractor. The front tire size (6.00-16) and rear tire size (12.4-28) provide a balanced traction profile, though the rear tires may necessitate careful attention to soil compaction in softer terrains.
Wheelbase |
75.8inches / 192cm |
Weight |
4,233lbs / 1920kg |
Front tire |
6.00-16 |
Rear tire |
12.4-28 |
ELECTRICAL
Ground |
negative |
Battery volts |
12 |