| Manufacturer | Zetor |
| Price | 29,000(USD) |
| Model | 12211 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory | Brno, Czechoslovakia |
ZETOR 12211 POWER
| Engine | 120hp / 89.5kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 105hp / 78.3kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Zetor 12211 boasts a robust 6-cylinder, 6.8L diesel engine with a peak power of 120hp at a low operating RPM of 2200, enhancing torque delivery suitable for heavy-duty applications. Its direct injection fuel system improves combustion efficiency, but the engine's size and maintenance can be a challenge for smaller operations. With a coolant capacity of 24 quarts, it ensures optimal thermal management, making it reliable for prolonged fieldwork scenarios without overheating.
| Description | Zetor Z 8701.12 diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 417.5ci / 6.8L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.33x4.72inches / 110x 120 mm |
| Power | 120hp / 89.5kW |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter type | electric |
| Coolant capacity | 24qts / 22.7L |
ZETOR 12211 ENGINE
The Zetor 12211 tractor features a robust 6.8L, 6-cylinder diesel engine, which provides significant torque and power for demanding agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 34.3 gallons (129.8 liters), it is suitable for extended operations in the field, reducing downtime for refueling. However, weigh the tractor's operational efficiency against fuel consumption to ensure optimal performance in specific farming scenarios.
| Description | Zetor 6.8L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 34.3gal / 129.8L |
TRANSMISSION
The Zetor 12211 features a synchromesh transmission allowing smooth gear shifts with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, which enhances adaptability for various terrains and tasks. Its mechanical dry disc clutch at 380mm ensures reliable engagement, though users should be aware of the increased maintenance needs compared to hydraulic systems. The direct-drive and torque multiplier configuration provides versatility in power delivery, making it ideal for both heavy plowing and lighter cultivation scenarios.
| Type | synchromesh |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | 380mm mechanical dry disc |
| Description | Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low-high) with direct-drive and torque multiplier. |
SPEEDS
| Description | With 18.4x38 rear tires |
MECHANICAL
The Zetor 12211 features a 4x2 2WD chassis, offering decent maneuverability for lighter agricultural tasks, but may struggle on uneven terrain compared to 4WD options. Its hydraulic dry disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, while the pneumatic/hydraulic trailer brakes enhance safety during towing. The standard cab equipped with a heater improves operator comfort, making it suitable for year-round use, though the 16-speed synchromesh transmission may require a learning curve for optimal performance.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | hydraulic dry disc |
| Trailer brakes | pneumatic/hydraulic |
| Cab | Cab standard with heater. |
| Transmission | 16-speed synchromesh |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Pressure | 2800psi / 193.1bar |
| Valves | 2 |
| Total flow | 12.4gpm / 46.9lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift | 8650lbs / 3923kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 |
ZETOR 12211 TIRES
The Zetor 12211 tractor is equipped with agricultural tires, providing optimal traction and stability on various terrains. The front tires (11.5x15) and rear tires (18.4x38) enable excellent load distribution and performance in fieldwork scenarios, but the larger rear tires may limit maneuverability in tight spaces. This configuration is advantageous for heavy-duty applications, though attention should be given to tire wear on hard surfaces.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.5x15. Rear: 18.4x38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 106.1inches / 269cm |
| Length | 173.2inches / 439cm |
| Width | 76.8inches / 195cm |
| Height (cab) | 106.7inches / 271cm |
| Height (exhaust) | 111.8inches / 283cm |
| Weight | 10075lbs / 4570kg |
| Ballasted weight | 11508lbs / 5220kg |
| Ground clearance | 16.5inches / 41cm |
| Front tread | 53.2 to 70.9inches / 135to 180 cm |
| Rear tread | 59.1 to 73.8inches / 150to 187 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Zetor 12211, with a robust wheelbase of 106.1 inches and a weight of 10,075 lbs, offers enhanced stability for heavy-duty applications and rough terrains. Its tire configuration—front tires at 11.5x15 and generous rear tires at 18.4x38—provides excellent traction and weight distribution, making it suitable for plowing, hauling, and other agricultural tasks. However, consider the challenge of maneuverability in tighter spaces due to its considerable dimensions.
| Wheelbase | 106.1inches / 269cm |
| Weight | 10075lbs / 4570kg |
| Front tire | 11.5x15 |
| Rear tire | 18.4x38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 55 |