Manufacturer |
Mercedes-Benz |
Price |
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Model |
Trac 700 |
Equipment Type |
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Factory |
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MERCEDES-BENZ TRAC 700 POWER
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 tractor features a choice between a 3.8L or 4.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient power output and excellent torque for various agricultural tasks. The compact design enhances maneuverability in narrow fields, while the high-quality construction ensures durability and reliability under load. However, the limited engine displacement may restrict maximum power capacity in comparison to larger competitors, making it less suitable for heavy-duty applications.
Description |
Mercedes-Benz 3.8L 4-cyl diesel/Mercedes-Benz 4.0L 4-cyl diesel |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 features a robust OM 314 diesel engine with a displacement of 3.8 L, generating 65 hp at a rated RPM of 2400, and delivering peak torque of 159.3 lb-ft at 1600 RPM. The bore and stroke dimensions (3.81 x 5.04 inches) optimize engine performance for agricultural tasks, providing a good balance between low-end torque for heavy loads and efficient RPM for field operations. However, the relatively modest power output may limit its capability in more demanding contexts or expansive agricultural setups.
Description |
Mercedes-Benz OM 314/diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
230.8 ci/3.8 L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.81x5.04 inches/97 x 128 mm |
Power |
65 hp/48.5 kW |
Rated RPM |
2400 |
Torque |
159.3 lb-ft/216.0 Nm |
Torque RPM |
1600 |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 features the OM 364 diesel engine, delivering 68 hp and a robust torque of 173.3 lb-ft at 1800 RPM, making it well-suited for moderate towing and fieldwork. Its 4.0 L displacement paired with a bore/stroke ratio of 3.84 x 5.24 inches allows for efficient combustion and torque generation. Optimal for agricultural applications, the challenge may include finding suitable replacement parts due to its age, potentially affecting maintenance and serviceability.
Description |
Mercedes-Benz OM 364/diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
242.37 ci/4.0 L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.84x5.24 inches/98 x 133 mm |
Power |
68 hp/50.7 kW |
Rated RPM |
2400 |
Torque |
173.3 lb-ft/235.0 Nm |
Torque RPM |
1800 |
MERCEDES-BENZ TRAC 700 ENGINES
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 tractor features two engine options: a 3.8L and a 4.0L 4-cylinder diesel, providing versatility in power output for diverse agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 31.7 gallons (120.0 liters), it offers an extended operational range, ideal for prolonged fieldwork without frequent refueling. However, the tractor's efficiency may vary depending on the chosen engine, impacting overall fuel consumption and torque delivery during heavy-duty applications.
Description |
Mercedes-Benz 3.8L 4-cyl diesel/Mercedes-Benz 4.0L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
31.7 gal/120.0 L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 tractor features an advanced 8-speed or 12-speed transmission, enhancing versatility in various field conditions. The choice of transmission allows for optimized torque delivery and fuel efficiency at different workloads, making it suitable for both light and heavy-duty tasks. However, the complexity of an increased number of gears may lead to challenges in operator training and maintenance, particularly in ensuring smooth shifting under load.
Description |
8-speed/12-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 tractor features an 8-speed forward and 6-speed reverse transmission, providing flexibility for various operational scenarios, such as plowing or transporting heavy loads on inclines. The wide range of gear options enhances torque management and improves maneuverability in tight spaces. However, precise gear shifting may require operator experience to maximize efficiency in demanding agricultural tasks.
Gears |
8 forward and 6 reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 features a 12-forward, 6-reverse gear configuration, providing versatility for various agricultural tasks and enhancing its maneuverability in tight spaces. This gear ratio allows for optimal performance in diverse terrain conditions, especially beneficial for applications requiring precision like tilling or hauling. However, users must be mindful of the learning curve associated with effectively utilizing this transmission system for maximized operational efficiency.
Gears |
12 forward and 6 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 features a robust 4x4 4WD chassis, ensuring superior traction and stability in diverse terrain conditions, particularly beneficial for agricultural operations in challenging environments. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, allowing for precise control during movement, while the disc brake system provides reliable stopping power, crucial for safety and control. The 8-speed or optional 12-speed transmission offers versatility for speed management and operational efficiency, making it suitable for various tasks like plowing or towing heavy equipment.
Chassis |
4x4 4WD |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Brakes |
disc |
Cab |
Cab standard |
Transmissions |
8-speed/12-speed |
HYDRAULICS
Pump flow |
10.6 gpm/40.1 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear lift |
6615 lbs/3000 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
MERCEDES-BENZ TRAC 700 TIRES
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 tractor, equipped with 12.4-28 agricultural tires both front and rear, offers balanced traction and stability, ideal for medium-duty field operations. Its uniform tire size enhances maneuverability and reduces soil compaction, promoting better crop growth. However, limitations in tire size may affect performance on uneven terrain, necessitating careful consideration of field conditions before deployment.
Ag front |
12.4-28 |
Ag rear |
12.4-28 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
94.5 inches/240 cm |
Length |
161.4 inches/409 cm |
Height |
109.5 inches/278 cm |
Weight |
7926 lbs/3595 kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Mercedes-Benz Trac 700 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 94.5 inches (240 cm) which enhances maneuverability in tight agricultural spaces. Weighing 7926 lbs (3595 kg) with uniform 12.4-28 tire sizing front and rear, it provides balanced weight distribution aiding traction and stability on varied terrain. However, its relatively low weight may result in reduced plowing efficiency in heavier soils, highlighting the need for appropriate attachment selection based on field conditions.
Wheelbase |
94.5 inches/240 cm |
Weight |
7926 lbs/3595 kg |
Front tire |
12.4-28 |
Rear tire |
12.4-28 |