Terraplane TD50 Tractor

Manufacturer Terraplane
Price -
Model TD50
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory China

TERRAPLANE TD50 POWER

Engine (gross) 52.2 hp/38.9 kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Terraplane TD50 tractor features a 4-cylinder diesel engine with a 3.8 L displacement, delivering a gross power output of 52.2 hp at a rated RPM of 2200, ensuring robust performance for moderate field tasks. Its direct injection fuel system enhances fuel efficiency and combustion efficiency, though maintenance on high-pressure fuel lines may pose a challenge. The electric starter provides convenient operation, making the TD50 suitable for small to medium-scale agricultural applications in various terrains.

Description diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement 233.7 ci/3.8 L
Bore/Stroke 3.937x4.803 inches/100 x 122 mm
Power (gross) 52.2 hp/38.9 kW
Fuel system direct inejction
Rated RPM 2200
Starter type electric

TERRAPLANE TD50 ENGINE

The Terraplane TD50 tractor features a robust 3.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of power and fuel efficiency for various farming applications. Its 20.6-gallon (78.0 L) fuel tank allows for extended operation between refueling, making it suitable for larger plots without frequent stops. However, operators should consider engine maintenance and fuel quality, as these factors can impact performance and longevity.

Description 3.8L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 20.6 gal/78.0 L

TRANSMISSION

The Terraplane TD50 tractor features an 8 forward and 2 reverse gear configuration, offering versatile speed management suited for varying terrain and tasks, which enhances operational efficiency. Its dry disc clutch provides reliable engagement and disengagement of power, although it may require more frequent maintenance compared to wet clutches in heavy-duty applications. This tractor is ideal for agricultural and light industrial applications where precision control and moderate power are essential.

Type gear
Gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch dry disc

MECHANICAL

The Terraplane TD50 tractor features a versatile 4x2 or 4WD drivetrain, allowing for effective operation across varied terrain, though the 4x4 configuration enhances traction in challenging conditions. The power steering system improves maneuverability, making it user-friendly for operators of all skill levels. The optional cab can provide added protection and comfort, but does add to the overall weight, potentially affecting its agility in tighter spaces.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Cab Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Transmission 8-speed gear

HYDRAULICS

Pressure 1450 psi/100.0 bar
Pump flow 8.5 gpm/32.2 lpm
Steering flow 2.64 gpm/10.0 lpm
Steering press. 1015 psi/70.0 bar

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II/I
Rear lift 1911 lbs/866 kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO live
Rear RPM 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM 540@1836

TERRAPLANE TD50 TIRES

The Terraplane TD50 tractor offers two configurations: a 2WD with standard agricultural tires (6.00-16 front and 14.9-28 rear) providing better fuel efficiency but potentially reduced traction on uneven terrain, and a 4WD version with enhanced front tire size (8.30-20) for superior grip in diverse soil conditions. The 4WD setup is advantageous for heavy-duty applications and challenging landscapes, while the 2WD may be

2WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 14.9-28
4WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 8.30-20. Rear: 14.9-28

DIMENSIONS

2WD Wheelbase 86.2 inches/218 cm
4WD Wheelbase 87.2 inches/221 cm
Length 161 inches/408 cm
Width 72 inches/182 cm
2WD Ground clearance 15.5 inches/39 cm
4WD Ground clearance 11 inches/27 cm

TERRAPLANE TD50 WEIGHT

2WD ROPS 6206 lbs/2815 kg
4WD ROPS 6790 lbs/3079 kg
2WD Cab 6569 lbs/2979 kg
4WD Cab 7153 lbs/3244 kg

TERRAPLANE TD50 HEIGHT

Steering wheel 70.5 inches/179 cm
ROPS 106 inches/269 cm
Cab 96 inches/243 cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Terraplane TD50 tractor features a relatively compact wheelbase of 86.2 inches for 2WD and 87.2 inches for 4WD, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces but may limit stability on uneven terrain. With a weight range of 6206 to 7153 pounds, the tractor can provide substantial traction while potentially requiring more power to navigate heavy loads or steep inclines. The combination of 6.00-16 front tires and 14.9-28 rear tires suggests a focus on balance, yet users may experience challenges in aggressive off-road conditions or soft soil scenarios due to the narrower front tires.

2WD Wheelbase 86.2 inches/218 cm
4WD Wheelbase 87.2 inches/221 cm
Weight 6206 to 7153 pounds
Front tire 6.00-16
2WD Rear tire 14.9-28


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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