| Manufacturer |
Schramm |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
60 |
| Equipment Type |
Industrial Crawler Tractors |
| Factory |
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ENGINE DETAIL
The Schramm 60 tractor features a Ford V8 engine with a unique configuration allowing it to operate on four cylinders while utilizing the remaining four for air compression, enhancing efficiency during lighter tasks. The liquid-cooled system aids in maintaining optimal operating temperatures, crucial for prolonged use. This design presents advantages in fuel consumption and potentially lower operational costs, but may also involve complexities in maintenance due to the dual-functionality of the engine.
| Description |
Ford/gasoline/8-cylinder/liquid-cooled V8/The eight-cylinder Ford engine ran on four cylinders, two in each bank. The other four cylinders were used for air compression. |
| Starter typ |
electric |
SCHRAMM 60 ENGINE
The Schramm 60 tractor is equipped with a Ford 8-cylinder gasoline engine, providing robust power output and improved torque characteristics for heavy-duty applications. However, its gasoline engine may result in higher fuel consumption compared to diesel alternatives, which could be a consideration for prolonged usage. This tractor is ideally suited for tasks requiring substantial power, such as plowing and heavy tillage, making it advantageous for agricultural settings with demanding workloads.
| Description |
Ford 8-cyl gasoline |
TRANSMISSION
The Schramm 60 tractor features a 4-speed forward and 1-speed reverse gearbox, which allows for improved control and versatility in various agricultural tasks. This gearing setup is advantageous for maneuvering in tight spaces and optimizing engine performance across different terrains, though it may present challenges in achieving higher speeds. Ideal for operations requiring frequent direction changes or varied speed adjustments, such as plowing or planting.
| Typ |
gear |
| Gear |
4 forward and 1 reverse |
SCHRAMM 60 TRANSMISSION
The Schramm 60 tractor's 4-speed gear system offers versatility for various farming tasks, allowing operators to select the appropriate gear for different soil types and load conditions. While the four-speed transmission improves maneuverability, it may require more operator skill to optimize performance compared to a more simplistic system. Ideal for medium-scale agricultural operations, the Schramm 60 can effectively balance power and efficiency in diverse work scenarios.
MECHANICAL
The Schramm 60 tractor features a crawler chassis, providing superior traction and stability on uneven terrain, which makes it ideal for agricultural and construction applications. Its open operator station enhances operator visibility and accessibility but may expose the operator to harsh weather conditions. Key considerations include ensuring adequate safety measures, such as roll-over protection, to mitigate risks associated with an open station in rugged environments.
| Chassi |
crawler |
| Ca |
Open operator station. |
DIMENSIONS & TRACKS
