Manufacturer |
Volvo |
Price |
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Model |
T33 |
Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
Factory |
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VOLVO T33 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Volvo T33 tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled D4F kerosene engine, delivering 36hp at a low rated RPM of 1500, which ensures efficient operation in demanding agricultural tasks. Its 3.5L displacement and optimized bore/stroke ratio provide a balance of torque and power, making it suitable for medium-duty applications. However, the use of a 6-volt starter may present challenges in extremely cold conditions, potentially affecting reliability and start-up performance.
Description |
Volvo D4F kerosene 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
211.1ci / 3.5L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.94x4.33inches / 100x 110 mm |
Power |
36hp / 26.8kW |
Rated RPM |
1500 |
Starter volts |
6 |
VOLVO T33 ENGINE
The Volvo T33 tractor features a robust 3.5L 4-cylinder kerosene engine, providing efficient fuel combustion and lower emissions. Its fuel tank capacity of 15.9 gallons allows for extended operational periods in the field, while the auxiliary fuel tank serves as a backup for increased convenience. A potential challenge could be the reliance on kerosene, which may limit fuel availability in certain regions, but it enhances performance in cold weather conditions.
Description |
Volvo 3.5L 4-cyl kerosene |
Fuel tank |
15.9gal / 60.2L |
Aux. fuel |
1 gal /3.8 L |
TRANSMISSION
The Volvo T33 tractor features a 5-speed forward and 1-speed reverse transmission, providing versatile gear selection for varying operational demands. This type of gear setup enhances efficiency and control, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. However, limited reverse gear may pose challenges in tight maneuvering scenarios, necessitating careful handling in confined spaces.
Type |
gear |
Gears |
5 forward and 1 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Volvo T33, with its 4x2 2WD chassis and manual steering, is optimized for straightforward maneuverability in flat terrains, making it ideal for small to medium-sized agricultural operations. The 5-speed gear transmission provides variable speed options, which is advantageous for tasks requiring different power outputs, although it may limit traction in wetter or uneven conditions due to the lack of all-wheel drive. The open operator station design enhances visibility and air circulation during operation but may expose the operator to environmental elements.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
Steering |
manual |
Cab |
Open operator station |
Transmission |
5-speed gear |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear RPM |
540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM |
540@1500 |
VOLVO T33 TIRES
The Volvo T33 tractor features agricultural front tires sized 6.00-19 and rear tires sized 11-38, offering a balance of load stability and traction for varied field conditions. The larger rear tires provide enhanced grip and pulling power, making it suitable for heavy tillage and implements. However, the front tire size may limit steering precision in tight areas, potentially impacting maneuverability in confined spaces.
Ag front |
6.00-19 |
Ag rear |
11-38 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
79.1inches / 200cm |
Length |
124inches / 314cm |
Width |
66.5inches / 168cm |
Height |
85.8inches / 217cm |
Weight |
5027lbs / 2280kg |
Clearance (front axle) |
21.1inches / 53cm |
Clearance (drawbar) |
18.1inches / 45cm |
Front tread |
50.4 to 67.3inches / 128to 170 cm |
Rear tread |
52.8 to 76.4inches / 134to 194 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Volvo T33 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 79.1 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight fields or orchards, ideal for specialized farming tasks. Weighing 5027 lbs, its low ground pressure distribution is advantageous for sensitive terrains, reducing soil compaction. However, the tire sizing (6.00-19 front and 11-38 rear) indicates a potential challenge in traction on uneven or steep landscapes, which may necessitate additional ballast or larger rear tires for optimal performance.
Wheelbase |
79.1inches / 200cm |
Weight |
5027lbs / 2280kg |
Front tire |
6.00-19 |
Rear tire |
11-38 |