| Manufacturer | Zetor |
| Price | - |
| Model | Major HS 65 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
ZETOR MAJOR HS 65 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 67hp / 50.0kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 61.9hp / 46.2kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Zetor Major HS 65 tractor features a robust Deutz TCD 2.9 L4 turbocharged diesel engine, generating a gross power of 67hp at a rated RPM of 2200, making it suitable for moderate fieldwork such as tillage and planting. Its compact 2.9L displacement combined with Tier IV emissions compliance indicates a balance between power output and environmental regulations, ideal for farms prioritizing eco-friendliness. However, with an oil capacity of 8.5 quarts, regular maintenance is critical to ensure optimal performance and longevity under heavy usage scenarios.
| Description | Deutz TCD 2.9 L4 turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 177ci / 2.9L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.62x4.33inches / 92x 110 mm |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Power (gross) | 67hp / 50.0kW |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 8.5qts / 8.0L |
| Coolant capacity | 10.6qts / 10.0L |
ZETOR MAJOR HS 65 ENGINE
The Zetor Major HS 65, powered by a Deutz 2.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, features an efficient powertrain suitable for light to medium agricultural tasks. With an 18.5-gallon (70-liter) fuel tank, it provides decent operational endurance, making it advantageous for extended fieldwork without frequent refueling. However, its slightly lower horsepower compared to contemporaries may limit performance under heavier loads or in challenging terrains, necessitating careful consideration of intended applications.
| Description | Deutz 2.9L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 18.5gal / 70.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The Zetor Major HS 65 boasts a power shuttle transmission with 24 forward and reverse gears, enhancing maneuverability for diverse agricultural tasks. Its dry disc clutch ensures reliable engagement, though it may require more frequent maintenance than wet systems. With an oil capacity of 11 quarts (10.4L), operators should monitor fluid levels closely, especially during extended use in varying terrain conditions.
| Type | power shuttle |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 11qts / 10.4L |
| Description | Four gears in three ranges with two-speed main/creeper range shift. |
MECHANICAL
The Zetor Major HS 65 features a 4x4 MFWD system, providing superior traction in challenging terrains, making it ideal for diverse agricultural conditions. Its dampened power steering enhances maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces, while the 24-speed power shuttle transmission offers flexibility in speed selection for various tasks. The standard cab with air-conditioning improves operator comfort during extended hours of use, although the complexity of the 24-speed may require more training for optimal operation efficiency.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
| Transmission | 24-speed power shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 10.3gpm / 39.0lpm |
| Total flow | 16.1gpm / 60.9lpm |
| Steering flow | 5.8gpm / 22.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 4270lbs / 1936kg |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 3153lbs / 1430kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
| Rear RPM | 540/750 / 1000 (1.375) |
ZETOR MAJOR HS 65 TIRES
The Zetor Major HS 65 features standard agricultural tires with front dimensions of 11.2-20 and rear dimensions of 14.9-30, which provide optimal traction and stability for various farming applications. The larger rear tires enhance load-bearing capacity and soil compaction reduction, making it advantageous for heavy-duty tasks like plowing and tilling. However, the tire size may limit maneuverability in tight spaces; careful consideration of field layout is advisable when operating in constrained areas.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2-20. Rear: 14.9-30 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 84.6inches / 214cm |
| Length | 155.6inches / 395cm |
| Width | 72.4inches / 183cm |
| Height (cab) | 100.2inches / 254cm |
| Weight | 5555lbs / 2519kg |
| Ground clearance | 17.2inches / 43cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Zetor Major HS 65 features a robust wheelbase of 84.6 inches, enhancing stability during operation, which is critical for both fieldwork and transport tasks. Weighing 5,555 lbs, this tractor provides sufficient traction, especially under heavier load conditions, but may require consideration of soil compaction in softer terrains. Equipped with 11.2-20 front tires and 14.9-30 rear tires, it offers good flotation and grip for various applications, although the choice of tire sizes may limit performance in extreme muddy conditions.
| Wheelbase | 84.6inches / 214cm |
| Weight | 5555lbs / 2519kg |
| Front tire | 11.2-20 |
| Rear tire | 14.9-30 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 95 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Battery volts | 12 |