Manufacturer |
Mercedes-Benz |
Price |
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Model |
Trac 1500 |
Equipment Type |
Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
Factory |
Yugoslavia |
MERCEDES-BENZ TRAC 1500 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 1500 features a robust OM 352A turbocharged diesel engine with a 5.7 L displacement, delivering a power output of 150 hp at 2400 RPM and a peak torque of 361.4 lb-ft at 1800 RPM, which provides excellent low-end power for demanding applications. Its 6-cylinder configuration and liquid cooling enhance reliability and thermal efficiency, making it suitable for prolonged heavy-duty tasks. However, the larger displacement may lead to higher fuel consumption; thus, optimal operation requires a balance between workload and efficiency to maximize performance.
Description |
Mercedes OM 352A/turbocharged diesel/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
346.3 ci/5.7 L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.82x5.04 inches/97 x 128 mm |
Power |
150 hp/111.9 kW |
Rated RPM |
2400 |
Torque |
361.4 lb-ft/490.1 Nm |
Torque RPM |
1800 |
MERCEDES-BENZ TRAC 1500 ENGINE
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 1500 tractor is powered by a robust 5.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering significant torque for demanding agricultural applications. Its 44.9-gallon fuel tank facilitates extended operation periods, reducing downtime for refueling. However, the engine's size may lead to higher fuel consumption compared to smaller tractors, making it essential for users to evaluate fuel efficiency against operational needs.
Description |
Mercedes 5.7L 6-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
44.9 gal/169.9 L |
TRANSMISSION
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 1500 features a 14-speed transmission, providing both versatility and precision in varying field conditions. This extensive gear range allows for optimal power distribution and fuel efficiency during tasks such as plowing or hauling. However, the complexity of the gear system may require more operator training to maximize performance and minimize potential operational errors.
Gears |
14 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 1500 features a robust 4x4 hydrostatic power steering system, enhancing maneuverability in challenging terrains. Its 14-speed transmission provides versatility in various agricultural tasks, allowing for precision control over speed and torque. However, the complexity of the transmission may require specialized maintenance, making it essential for operators to have technical knowledge of the system for optimal performance.
Chassis |
4x4 4WD |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Transmission |
14-speed |
HYDRAULICS
Pump flow |
11.9 gpm/45.0 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear lift |
14332 lbs/6500 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
MERCEDES-BENZ TRAC 1500 TIRES
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 1500 features a robust tire configuration with Ag front and rear tires sized 18.4R34, providing excellent traction and stability in various agricultural settings. This tire size enhances soil contact, reducing compaction while allowing for efficient power transfer during field operations. However, operators should monitor the tire condition closely to prevent slippage in wet conditions, which could impair performance.
Ag front |
18.4R34 |
Ag rear |
18.4R34 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
104.33 inches/264 cm |
Length |
184.25 inches/467 cm |
Height |
115.35 inches/292 cm |
Weight |
13715 lbs/6221 kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 1500 features a wheelbase of 104.33 inches (264 cm) which contributes to its stability during operations, particularly in hilly or rugged terrains. Weighing 13,715 lbs (6,221 kg), its substantial mass can enhance traction, although it may present challenges in weight-sensitive environments like soft soil. The uniform 18.4R34 tire size on both front and rear improves overall balance and facilitates maneuverability, making it well-suited for various agricultural applications.
Wheelbase |
104.33 inches/264 cm |
Weight |
13715 lbs/6221 kg |
Front tire |
18.4R34 |
Rear tire |
18.4R34 |