Introduction
Belarus MTZ-80: Row-Crop Tractor
The MTZ-80 is a row-crop tractor manufactured by Belarus in Minsk, produced between 1975 and 1977. Designed for versatility in agricultural operations, it serves as a standard workhorse for various field tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the MTZ D240, a 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 4.7 liters. It produces 80 hp (59.7 kW) at a rated speed of 2200 RPM. The engine delivers a maximum torque of 202.8 lb-ft (275.0 Nm) at 1400 RPM, providing consistent pulling power. It utilizes an oil bath air cleaner and operates with a compression ratio of 16:1.
Transmission and Drive System
The MTZ-80 features a two-wheel drive configuration. The transmission system provides 18 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection during field work. It is equipped with a dry disc clutch and power-assisted steering to facilitate handling, supported by disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2321 psi (160.0 bar) with a total flow capacity of 13.2 gpm (50.0 lpm) and a system capacity of 5.6 gallons (21.2 L). The tractor is fitted with a rear PTO supporting 540/1000/ground speeds, enabling compatibility with a wide range of agricultural implements. The rear lift capacity is rated at 4,410 lbs (2000 kg).
Dimensions and Weight
The tractor has a wheelbase of 93.3 inches (236 cm) and a ground clearance of 18.3 inches (46 cm). Its operating weight is 7,840 lbs (3556 kg), which can be increased to 11,575 lbs (5250 kg) with ballast. The front tread is adjustable between 47.2 and 70.9 inches, while the rear tread ranges from 53.2 to 82.9 inches.
Conclusion
The MTZ-80 is a robust, mechanically straightforward row-crop tractor suitable for general farming, plowing, and hauling. Its adjustable tread widths and multi-speed PTO make it a versatile machine for diverse field conditions.
Production Information of Belarus, MTZ-80
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Minsk, Belarus
| Manufacturer | Belarus |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Belarus, MTZ-80
| Ground clearance | 18.3 inches [46 cm] |
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| Wheelbase | 93.3 inches [236 cm] |
| Operating weight | 7,840 lbs [3556 kg] |
| Height | 97.2 inches [246 cm] |
| Length | 150 inches [381 cm] |
| Front tread | 47.2 to 70.9 inches [119 to 180 cm] |
| Ballasted weight | 11,575 lbs [5250 kg] |
| Width | 77.6 inches [197 cm] |
| Rear tread | 53.2 to 82.9 inches [135 to 210 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.50-20 |
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| Ag rear | 15.5-38 |
Engine Specifications of Belarus, MTZ-80
- MTZ D240
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Torque | 202.8 lb-ft [275.0 Nm] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 289.8 ci [4.7 L] |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.331x4.921 inches [110 x 125 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Compression | 16:1 |
| Power | 80 hp [59.7 kW] |
Transmission Information of Belarus, MTZ-80
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 18 forward and 4 reverse |
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| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Belarus, MTZ-80
- Two-wheel drive
- Cab standard.
- Disc brakes
| Steering | Power assist |
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Power Information of Belarus, MTZ-80
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000/ground |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Belarus, MTZ-80
| Capacity | 5.6 gal [21.2 L] |
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| Pressure | 2321 psi [160.0 bar] |
| Total flow | 13.2 gpm [50.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Belarus, MTZ-80
| Rear lift | 4,410 lbs [2000 kg] |
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Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 58th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Belarus MTZ-80 have?
The Belarus MTZ-80 delivers 80 HP.
What years was the Belarus MTZ-80 produced?
The Belarus MTZ-80 was produced in 1975-1977.
What engine does the Belarus MTZ-80 have?
The Belarus MTZ-80 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Belarus MTZ-80 weigh?
The Belarus MTZ-80 weighs 7,840 lbs [3556 kg].
Is the Belarus MTZ-80 4WD?
The Belarus MTZ-80 is available in 2WD.