| Manufacturer |
Hitachi |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
JTX16 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
Japan |
HITACHI JTX16 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Hitachi JTX16 tractor features a compact diesel engine with a displacement of 0.9 L, delivering 16.3 hp at a rated RPM of 2600, which provides efficient performance for light agricultural tasks. Its liquid-cooling system enhances thermal efficiency, crucial for maintaining optimal operating temperatures and prolonging engine life. However, the low horsepower may limit its capability for heavy-duty applications; ideal scenarios include small-scale farming or landscaping tasks.
| Description |
diesel/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
54.8 ci/0.9 L |
| Power |
16.3 hp/12.2 kW |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
HITACHI JTX16 ENGINE
The Hitachi JTX16 tractor is powered by a 0.9L diesel engine, offering a balance between fuel efficiency and power for light to medium agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 3.7 gallons (14.0 liters), operators can expect moderate operational range, which may require more frequent refueling on larger projects. Overall, this tractor is ideal for small scale farming or landscaping, but the limited fuel capacity could be a challenge for prolonged use without downtime.
| Description |
0.9L diesel |
| Fuel tank |
3.7 gal/14.0 L |
MECHANICAL
The Hitachi JTX16 tractor features a 4WD chassis, enhancing traction and stability on uneven terrains, making it suitable for agricultural or construction tasks. Its all-wheel drive system offers better control and power distribution, particularly in challenging conditions. A potential challenge may include increased tire wear and maintenance requirements compared to 2WD counterparts, especially in high-friction environments.
HITACHI JTX16 TIRES
The Hitachi JTX16 tractor features agricultural front tires sized 5.00-12 and rear tires sized 8-18, optimized for maneuverability in tight spaces and moderate ground pressure. The smaller front tires enhance steering capabilities while the larger rear tires provide stability and traction, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks such as row crop management and compact area work. However, users should consider tire wear and load distribution as challenges when operating on varied terrains, potentially impacting performance if not managed correctly.
| Ag front |
5.00-12 |
| Ag rear |
8-18 |
DIMENSIONS
| Length |
80.5 inches/204 cm |
| Height |
72.4 inches/183 cm |
| Weight |
1,190.7 lbs/540 kg |
| Ground clearance |
11.2 inches/28 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Hitachi JTX16 tractor, weighing 1,190.7 lbs (540 kg), offers a compact design ideal for small to medium-scale agricultural tasks. Its front tires (5.00-12) provide agility, while wider rear tires (8-18) enhance traction and stability on uneven terrain. However, its limited weight may challenge stability when handling heavier implements, necessitating careful operational planning in challenging field conditions.
| Weight |
1,190.7 lbs/540 kg |
| Front tire |
5.00-12 |
| Rear tire |
8-18 |
