| Manufacturer |
Merlin |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
TDX125 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
Australia |
MERLIN TDX125 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Merlin TDX125 tractor is powered by a Perkins 1006-6T turbo diesel engine, offering a robust output of 125 hp at a rated RPM of 2400, making it suitable for demanding agricultural tasks. Its impressive torque of 387.2 lb-ft ensures strong performance in heavy towing and pulling scenarios. However, the liquid-cooled design requires a well-maintained cooling system to prevent overheating during prolonged operations.
| Description |
Perkins 1006-6T/turbo diesel/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
365 ci/6.0 L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.937x5.00 inches/100 x 127 mm |
| Power |
125 hp/93.2 kW |
| Rated RPM |
2400 |
| Torque |
387.2 lb-ft/525.0 Nm |
MERLIN TDX125 ENGINE
The Merlin TDX125 tractor, powered by a Perkins 6.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, provides robust performance suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Its substantial fuel tank capacity of 66 gallons (249.8 liters) allows for extended operational periods without frequent refueling, enhancing productivity on large fields. However, the weight and size of the engine may impact maneuverability in tight spaces, necessitating consideration of the specific application environment.
| Description |
Perkins 6.0L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
66 gal/249.8 L |
TRANSMISSION
The Merlin TDX125 tractor features a shuttle transmission with 16 forward and reverse gears, enhancing maneuverability and operational flexibility in various field conditions. This gear configuration allows for precise speed control, making it suitable for both towing and specialized tasks like plowing or tilling. However, the complexity of additional gears may present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with advanced transmission systems.
| Transmission |
shuttle |
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Merlin TDX125 features a robust 4x4 MFWD system for enhanced traction and stability in various terrains, making it ideal for both agricultural applications and rugged landscapes. Its hydrostatic power steering provides excellent maneuverability, reducing operator fatigue during long hours of use. The wet disc brake system ensures reliable stopping power and durability under heavy-duty conditions, while the 16-speed transmission allows for precise control over speed and power delivery, optimizing performance for both field work and transport scenarios.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
standard with heat and A/C |
| Transmission |
16-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves |
3 |
| Total flow |
21.1 gpm/79.9 lpm |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
MERLIN TDX125 TIRES
The Merlin TDX125 tractor features a tire configuration of 14.9-26 for the front and 18.4-38 for the rear, providing significant traction and stability, particularly in field conditions. This larger rear tire size enhances its load-carrying capacity and improves power transfer to the ground, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. However, operators should consider the potential for increased fuel consumption and maneuverability challenges in tight spaces due to the tractor's overall dimensions.
| Ag front |
14.9-26 |
| Ag rear |
18.4-38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
105.8 inches/268 cm |
| Length |
160.6 inches/407 cm |
| Width |
90 inches/228 cm |
| Height |
126 inches/320 cm |
| Weight |
14,770 lbs/6699 kg |
| Ground clearance |
17.7 inches/44 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Merlin TDX125 tractor features a wheelbase of 105.8 inches (268 cm), providing stability for heavy-duty tasks while maneuvering in tight spaces. Weighing 14,770 lbs (6699 kg) helps enhance traction and reduces soil compaction, making it suitable for diverse terrains. However, the size of the front (14.9-26) and rear tires (18.4-38) may limit its performance on overly soft or muddy ground, necessitating careful selection of operations depending on conditions.
| Wheelbase |
105.8 inches/268 cm |
| Weight |
14,770 lbs/6699 kg |
| Front tire |
14.9-26 |
| Rear tire |
18.4-38 |
