Ursus 1232 Tractor

Manufacturer Ursus
Price -
Model 1232
Equipment Type -
Factory Warsaw, Poland

VARIANTS

1232 2WD
1234 4WD

URSUS 1232 POWER

Engine 117.5hp / 87.6kW
PTO (claimed) 102.9hp / 76.7kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Ursus 1232 tractor features a robust Zetor Z 8701.12 diesel engine with a 6-cylinder configuration, offering a displacement of 6.8L and generating a power output of 117.5hp at 2200 RPM. Its high torque of 304.2 lb-ft at 1600 RPM supports heavy-duty operations, making it suitable for demanding agricultural tasks. Notable advantages include a direct injection fuel system for improved efficiency, although the oil bath air cleaner may require more maintenance compared to paper filter alternatives.

Description Zetor Z 8701.12 diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 416.4ci / 6.8L
Bore/Stroke 4.33x4.72inches / 110x 120mm
Power 117.5hp / 87.6kW
Fuel system direct injection
Air cleaner oil bath
Compression 17:1
Rated RPM 2200
Torque 304.2lb-ft / 412.5Nm
Torque RPM 1600
Starter electric
Starter volts 24
Starter power 7.5hp / 5.6kW
Oil capacity 20.1qts / 19.0L
Coolant capacity 27.5qts / 26.0L

URSUS 1232 ENGINE

The Ursus 1232 is powered by a robust Zetor 6.8L, 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering substantial torque for agricultural applications. Its significant engine displacement provides enhanced power output and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks. However, the weight of the tractor may impact maneuverability in confined spaces, necessitating careful operational planning in small fields or farms.

Description Zetor 6.8L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Ursus 1232 tractor features a two-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed and torque control, ideal for various agricultural tasks. The hydraulic dry disc clutch (380mm) ensures smooth engagement and disengagement, enhancing productivity during field operations. With an oil capacity of 48.6 qts (46.0L), adequate lubrication is maintained, but users should monitor oil levels to prevent heating issues during prolonged use.

Type two-speed power shift
Gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch 380mm hydraulic dry disc
Oil capacity 48.6qts / 46.0L
Description Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (I/II) plus reverse range (R) with two-speed power shift

SPEEDS

Description With 18.4-34 rear tires

MECHANICAL

The Ursus 1232 tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis and mechanical rear differential lock, providing enhanced traction in moderate terrain but limiting performance in challenging conditions like deep mud or steep slopes. Its power-assisted steering improves maneuverability, while the dry disc brakes offer reliable stopping power; however, maintenance may be more frequent than wet systems. The 16-speed two-speed power shift transmission allows for versatile speed adjustments, ideal for a variety of farming tasks, ensuring efficient power utilization during field operations.

Chassis 4x2 2WD
Differential lock mechanical rear
Steering power
Brakes dry disc
Cab Cab standard with heat
Transmission 16-speed two-speed power shift

CAPACITY

Fuel 34.3gal / 129.8L
Hydraulic system 12.15gal / 46.0L

HYDRAULICS

Capacity 12.15gal / 46.0L
Pump flow 10.8gpm / 40.9lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II/III
Control position and draft control
Rear lift 9094lbs / 4125kg 12125lbs / 5499kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch hydraulic
Rear RPM 540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM 540@1890 / 1000@1920

URSUS 1232 TIRES

The Ursus 1232 tractor features standard agricultural tires with a front size of 7.50-20 and a rear size of 18.4-34, providing a robust grip and stability for various field tasks. These tire dimensions facilitate better traction on uneven terrain, making it suitable for plowing, tilling, and hauling operations. However, the larger rear tires may present challenges in maneuverability in tight spaces or during transport on narrow roads.

Standard tires (ag) Front: 7.50-20. Rear: 18.4-34

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 106.1inches / 269cm
Length 175.4inches / 445cm
Width 77.4inches / 196cm
Height (cab) 115.4inches / 293cm
Height (exhaust) 117inches / 297cm
Weight 10075lbs / 4570kg
Ballasted weight 11310lbs / 5130kg
Ground clearance 17.1inches / 43cm
Front tread 53.2/59.1/65/70.9inches / 135/150/165/180cm
Rear tread 59.1 to 73.8inches / 150to 187cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Ursus 1232 tractor features a wheelbase of 106.1 inches, contributing to its stability during field operations, particularly in plowing and heavy lifting scenarios. Weighing 10,075 lbs, it has a strong ground presence, ideal for agricultural tasks but may face challenges in mobility on softer terrains. The tire specifications (front: 7.50-20; rear: 18.4-34) suggest excellent traction and flotation, enhancing performance for tasks requiring significant power distribution and soil conservation.

Wheelbase 106.1inches / 269cm
Weight 10075lbs / 4570kg
Front tire 7.50-20
Rear tire 18.4-34

ELECTRICAL

Charging system alternator
Charging amps 55
Charging volts 12
Batteries 2
Battery volts 12
Battery AH 135


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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