Manufacturer |
VST |
Price |
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Model |
MT270 4W Plus |
Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
Factory |
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VST MT270 4W PLUS POWER
Engine |
27 hp/20.1 kW |
PTO (claimed) |
24 hp/17.9 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The VST MT270 4W Plus tractor features a 1.3 L diesel engine with a 4-cylinder design, providing a modest 27 hp at a rated RPM of 2800, making it suitable for light to medium agricultural tasks. The maximum torque of 52.1 lb-ft at 2200 RPM ensures effective performance in demanding scenarios like plowing or hauling. However, its relatively low power may limit its use in larger farming operations, positioning it best for small-scale farms and gardening tasks.
Description |
diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
79.7 ci/1.3 L |
Bore/Stroke |
2.87x3.07 inches/73 x 78 mm |
Power |
27 hp/20.1 kW |
Air cleaner |
dry |
Rated RPM |
2800 |
Torque |
52.1 lb-ft/70.6 Nm |
Torque RPM |
2200 |
VST MT270 4W PLUS ENGINE
The VST MT270 4W Plus tractor features a compact 1.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering efficient fuel consumption suitable for small to medium agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 4.7 gallons (17.8 liters), it ensures extended operational time between refuels, ideal for continuous field work. Potential challenges include limited power for larger implements and possible strain under heavy loads due to its smaller engine size.
Description |
1.3L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
4.7 gal/17.8 L |
TRANSMISSION
The VST MT270 4W Plus features an 8 forward and 2 reverse gear system, providing versatility for various agricultural tasks while enabling efficient speed control. Its 230mm dry disc clutch offers reliability and responsiveness, though it may require more frequent maintenance than hydraulic clutches in a high-use scenario. Overall, this configuration is advantageous for small to medium-scale farming operations needing maneuverability and precise handling in tight spaces.
Type |
gear |
Gears |
8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch |
230mm dry disc |
MECHANICAL
The VST MT270 4W Plus features a 4x4 MFWD drivetrain, providing excellent traction on varied terrains, ideal for demanding agricultural tasks. Its wet disc brakes deliver consistent stopping power and durability, though the open operator station may expose the operator to the elements, potentially affecting comfort during prolonged use. The 8-speed transmission allows for better control and adaptability in different working conditions, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Brakes |
wet disc |
Cab |
Open operator station. |
Transmission |
8-speed gear |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear Type |
I |
Rear lift |
2205 lbs/1000 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
55.9 inches/141 cm |
Length |
92.9 inches/235 cm |
Width |
44.5 inches/113 cm |
Height |
53.5 inches/135 cm |
Weight |
1984 lbs/899 kg |
Ground clearance |
9 inches/22 cm |
Front tread |
34.3 inches/87 cm |
Rear tread |
36.2 inches/91 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The VST MT270 4W Plus tractor features a compact wheelbase of 55.9 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small farms and landscaping applications. Weighing 1984 lbs (899 kg), the tractor strikes a balance between stability and ease of transport, but may limit its performance in heavier soil conditions. Consider the tractor’s weight against potential traction limitations when using implements that require significant pull force.
Wheelbase |
55.9 inches/141 cm |
Weight |
1984 lbs/899 kg |