| Manufacturer |
IMT |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
579 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
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IMT 579 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The IMT 579 tractor features a robust S 44A diesel 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 4.1L, delivering 75 hp at a rated 2000 RPM, which is efficient for mid-range field operations. With a peak torque of 198 lb-ft at 1300 RPM, it excels in applications requiring high pulling power, such as plowing or towing heavy implements. However, its power-to-weight ratio may limit performance in very demanding conditions, so maintaining optimal maintenance practices is essential for reliability.
| Description |
S 44A diesel 4-cylinder |
| Displacement |
247.7ci / 4.1L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.98x5.00inches / 101x 127mm |
| Power |
75hp / 55.9kW |
| Rated RPM |
2000 |
| Torque |
198lb-ft / 268.5Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1300 |
IMT 579 ENGINE
The IMT 579 tractor is equipped with a robust 4.1L four-cylinder diesel engine, delivering reliable torque for various agricultural tasks. Its 23.8-gallon (90.1L) fuel tank provides extended operational range, minimizing downtime during field work. However, ensure that the engine's power output meets specific workload requirements to optimize performance and efficiency in your agricultural applications.
| Description |
4.1L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
23.8gal / 90.1L |
TRANSMISSION
The IMT 579 features a 6-speed forward and 2-speed reverse transmission, allowing for precise control over speed and torque, which is advantageous in varied agricultural tasks. The gear options enhance maneuverability in tight spaces while providing sufficient power for heavy-duty applications. However, operators may face challenges in mastering gear shifts for optimal performance, particularly in uneven terrain.
| Transmission |
gear |
| Gears |
6 forward and 2 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The IMT 579 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) chassis, providing enhanced traction and stability for diverse terrains and tasks. Its hydrostatic power steering improves maneuverability, especially in tight spaces, while the 6-speed transmission allows for optimal speed adjustments based on load and working conditions. However, the disc brake system may require higher maintenance compared to drum brakes, which is an essential consideration in maintaining performance reliability.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
disc |
| Transmission |
6-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Total flow |
6gpm / 22.7lpm 8.7gpm / 32.9lpm optional |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
4630.5lbs / 2100kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
IMT 579 TIRES
The IMT 579 tractor, equipped with Ag front tires (9.5-24) and Ag rear tires (18.4-30), offers a balanced weight distribution for agricultural tasks, enhancing stability and traction on varied terrain. Its rear tire size facilitates better flotation and reduced soil compaction, which is advantageous for crop health. However, users should consider the trade-off between maneuverability and power; larger rear tires may limit tight turning radii in confined spaces.
| Ag front |
9.5-24 |
| Ag rear |
18.4-30 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
87.8inches / 223cm |
| Length |
157.1inches / 399cm |
| Height |
71.3inches / 181cm |
| Weight |
7,537lbs / 3418kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The IMT 579 tractor features a wheelbase of 87.8 inches, providing stability during field operations, particularly important for plowing or heavy lifting tasks. Weighing 7,537 lbs, its robust structure affords enhanced traction and reduces soil compaction, beneficial for varied farming conditions. However, the tire sizes (9.5-24 front and 18.4-30 rear) may limit maneuverability in tight spaces, necessitating careful navigation in smaller fields.
| Wheelbase |
87.8inches / 223cm |
| Weight |
7,537lbs / 3418kg |
| Front tire |
9.5-24 |
| Rear tire |
18.4-30 |
