| Manufacturer |
Hitachi |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
TZ240 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
Japan |
VARIANTS
HITACHI TZ240 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Hitachi TZ240 tractor features a 1.5L diesel engine with liquid cooling, ensuring efficient temperature regulation and operational longevity. With a power output of 23.7 hp at 2500 RPM, it is well-suited for light agricultural tasks and small-scale landscaping. However, its lower power may limit performance in heavy-duty applications; users must assess workload requirements accordingly.
| Description |
diesel liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
91.5ci / 1.5L |
| Power |
23.7hp / 17.7kW |
| Rated RPM |
2500 |
HITACHI TZ240 ENGINE
The Hitachi TZ240 tractor features a compact 1.5L diesel engine, providing efficient fuel consumption and reduced operating costs ideal for small to medium-scale agricultural tasks. With a 7.4-gallon (28.0L) fuel tank, it strikes a balance between performance and range, enabling longer operational time between refueling sessions. This tractor is suited for maneuverability in tight spaces but may face limitations in heavy-duty applications due to its engine size.
| Description |
1.5L diesel |
| Fuel tank |
7.4gal / 28.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The Hitachi TZ240 features a hydrostatic transmission offering infinite forward and reverse gears, which provides enhanced maneuverability and ease of operation, especially in tight spaces. This system allows for smooth acceleration without the need for gear shifting, making it ideal for operations requiring frequent direction changes. However, hydrostatic systems can be less efficient at higher speeds compared to traditional gear transmissions, which may limit top-end performance in some applications.
| Transmission |
hydrostatic |
| Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Hitachi TZ240 tractor features a 4WD chassis, which enhances traction and stability on varied terrains, making it well-suited for agricultural and construction applications. The 4WD system offers improved maneuverability and power distribution, crucial for navigating challenging landscapes. However, operators should consider potential increased tire wear and maintenance costs associated with the additional complexity of 4WD systems.
HITACHI TZ240 TIRES
The Hitachi TZ240 tractor features a versatile tire configuration with AG front tires measuring 6-14 inches and AG rear tires at 9.5-24 inches, optimizing traction and stability across varied terrains. This design allows for efficient maneuverability in tight spaces while adequately supporting load distribution with a balance of power and control. Key considerations include potential soil compaction with the rear tire size and the tractor’s suitability for light to medium agricultural applications, making it ideal for small farms or specialized tasks.
| Ag front |
6-14 |
| Ag rear |
9.5-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| Length |
112.6inches / 286cm |
| Height |
77.1inches / 195cm |
| Weight |
2,348.3lbs / 1065kg |
| Ground clearance |
13.0inches / 33cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Hitachi TZ240 tractor, weighing 2,348.3 lbs (1065 kg), offers a balanced performance suitable for small to medium agricultural tasks. The front tire size of 6-14 provides good maneuverability in tight spaces, while the rear tire size of 9.5-24 enhances traction and stability on uneven terrain. A potential challenge may arise in its weight-to-power ratio, affecting its load-carrying capability, which should be considered for larger implements.
| Weight |
2,348.3lbs / 1065kg |
| Front tire |
6-14 |
| Rear tire |
9.5-24 |
