| Manufacturer |
Samson |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
Sieve Grip 6-12 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
Stockton, California |
SAMSON 6-12 POWER
| Drawbar (claimed) |
6 hp/4.5 kW |
| Belt (claimed) |
12 hp/8.9 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Samson Sieve Grip 6-12 features a single-cylinder engine, optimizing fuel efficiency and reducing operational complexity, making it ideal for small-scale agricultural tasks. However, the reliance on a single cylinder may limit power output and load capacity during demanding applications. Pros include lower maintenance costs and ease of use; however, users should consider potential challenges in performance under heavy-duty conditions.
| Description |
all fuel/1-cylinder |
SAMSON 6-12 ENGINE
The Samson Sieve Grip 6-12 tractor features a 1-cylinder all-fuel engine, which offers versatility in fuel choice but may lead to lower power output and efficiency compared to multi-cylinder alternatives. Its compact design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, making it advantageous for small-scale farming or specialized tasks. However, operators should be aware of potential challenges such as limited torque and higher vibration levels, which can impact prolonged operation comfort and performance.
| Description |
1-cyl all fuel |
TRANSMISSION
The Samson Sieve Grip 6-12 tractor features a simple gear system with one forward and one reverse gear, which enhances its maneuverability in tight spaces but may limit speed and operational efficiency in larger fields. This simplicity can be advantageous for users seeking easy maintenance and usability, particularly in small-scale or specialized farming tasks. However, the limited gearing could pose a challenge for tasks requiring high-speed transport or diverse terrain navigation.
| Gears |
1 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Samson Sieve Grip 6-12 tractor features a simplistic 1-speed transmission which offers ease of use but limits operational versatility, particularly in varying field conditions or terrain. This design can enhance reliability and reduce maintenance issues due to fewer moving parts. However, the lack of multiple speed options may hinder productivity in tasks requiring speed adjustments, such as plowing or heavy towing scenarios.
DIMENSIONS
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Samson Sieve Grip 6-12 tractor, with a weight of 5,800 lbs (2,630 kg), offers robust stability and lower ground pressure, advantageous for operations on soft terrains. Its design likely facilitates enhanced soil traction and minimal soil compaction, making it suitable for precision farming. However, operators should consider potential limitations in horsepower-to-weight ratio for certain rigorous tasks, impacting performance in heavy-duty applications.
