| Manufacturer |
UTB/Universal |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
683 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
Brasov, Romania |
UTB/UNIVERSAL 683 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The UTB/Universal 683 tractor features a robust 3.8L diesel engine with a displacement of 229.4ci, delivering 68hp at a rated RPM of 2400 for effective tillage and hauling. Its 4-cylinder design ensures adequate torque for agricultural applications, while the 12-volt starter system provides reliable ignition under varying conditions. Although capable, potential challenges may include sourcing parts for older models and assessing the balance between power output and fuel efficiency for specific farming tasks.
| Description |
UTB diesel 4-cylinder |
| Displacement |
229.4ci / 3.8L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.016x4.528inches / 102x 115mm |
| Power |
68hp / 50.7kW |
| Rated RPM |
2400 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
UTB/UNIVERSAL 683 ENGINE
The UTB/Universal 683 is powered by a robust 3.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing ample torque for a variety of agricultural tasks, which can enhance productivity in demanding environments. With a fuel tank capacity of 15.85 gallons (60.0L), it allows for extended operation between refuels, yet the relatively smaller tank may require more frequent stops in large-field applications. Overall, this tractor is well-suited for medium-sized farms, balancing efficiency and power, but users should assess fuel range against their field sizes to optimize operational efficiency.
| Description |
UTB 3.8L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
15.85gal / 60.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The UTB 683 tractor features a 12-speed forward and 3-speed reverse gear system, allowing for versatile operation across varied terrains and tasks. The wide range of forward gears enhances its adaptability for different field applications, but the limited reverse gears may pose challenges during maneuvers in tight spaces. Ideal for farming operations requiring speed and efficiency, the balanced transmission layout ensures both productivity and control during fieldwork.
| Gears |
12 forward and 3 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The UTB/Universal 683 tractor features a versatile 4x2 or optional 4x4 MFWD configuration, providing enhanced traction and stability in various terrains, especially beneficial for agricultural applications in challenging soil conditions. Its 12-speed transmission allows for smooth shifting and better speed control, making it suitable for both fieldwork and transport tasks. However, the 4x2 setup may limit performance in extreme off-road scenarios compared to the full 4WD option.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
| Transmission |
12-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Pump flow |
8.45gpm / 32.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
5291lbs / 2399kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
UTB/UNIVERSAL 683 TIRES
The UTB/Universal 683 tractor, equipped with a 4WD system and Ag tires sized 7.50-18 in the front and 16.9R30 in the rear, offers enhanced traction and stability on uneven terrain, making it suitable for various agricultural applications. The tire configuration provides a balanced load distribution, improving performance during plowing or tilling operations. However, the relatively smaller front tire size may limit maneuverability compared to larger models, particularly in tight field conditions.
| Ag front |
7.50-18/11.2R24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear |
16.9R30 |
DIMENSIONS
| Length |
100.4inches / 255cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The UTB/Universal 683 tractor features a front tire size of 7.50-18 and a rear tire size of 16.9R30, which suggests a wide rear tire for improved traction and stability during heavy-duty operations. This tire configuration is advantageous for cultivating and plowing tasks in various terrains, but it may pose challenges in tighter spaces due to its width. Additionally, operators should consider potential wear patterns and maintenance requirements, as larger tires can demand more frequent inspections and replacements.
| Front tire |
7.50-18 |
| Rear tire |
16.9R30 |
