Cameco 235-B
Power
145 hp
Production
1974-1984
Engine
Diesel, 8-cylinder
Transmission
Power shift
Weight
16,830 lbs [7634 kg]
Drive
4WD
Introduction
Cameco 235-B Tractor
The Cameco 235-B is a heavy-duty tractor produced between 1974 and 1984 in Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA. Designed for demanding agricultural and industrial environments, this machine is characterized by its robust build and four-wheel drive configuration.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Caterpillar 3208 diesel engine. This liquid-cooled, 8-cylinder unit features a displacement of 636 cubic inches (10.4 liters) and a bore/stroke ratio of 4.50 by 5.00 inches. It generates a rated power output of 145 hp (108.1 kW) at 2200 RPM. The engine utilizes an electric starter and follows a 1-2-7-3-4-5-6-8 firing order.
Transmission and Drive System
The Cameco 235-B utilizes a power shift transmission system, providing 4 forward gears and 4 reverse gears to facilitate directional changes and speed adjustments under load. The machine is equipped with a four-wheel drive system, which is essential for maintaining traction and stability during heavy-duty field operations.
Dimensions and Construction
Built for durability, the tractor has a shipping weight of 16,830 lbs (7,634 kg). This substantial mass contributes to the machine's ability to exert high drawbar pull and maintain ground contact in challenging soil conditions.
Conclusion
The Cameco 235-B is a specialized, high-capacity tractor tailored for rigorous agricultural tasks requiring significant power and consistent four-wheel drive performance. Its reliance on the Caterpillar 3208 engine and a power shift transmission makes it a durable option for heavy-duty field work.
Production Information of Cameco, 235-B
- Built in Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA
| Manufacturer | Cameco |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cameco, 235-B
| Shipping weight | 16,830 lbs [7634 kg] |
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Engine Specifications of Cameco, 235-B
- Caterpillar 3208
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 8-cylinder
| Power | 145 hp [108.1 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 636 ci [10.4 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.50x5.00 inches [114 x 127 mm] |
| Starter type | Electric |
| Firing order | 1-2-7-3-4-5-6-8 |
Transmission Information of Cameco, 235-B
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cameco, 235-B
- Four-wheel drive
Power Information of Cameco, 235-B
| Engine | 145 hp [108.1 kW] |
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Where it sits
With 145 HP, the Cameco 235-B sits between 205 (120 HP) and 305-B (165 HP) in Cameco's range. Its power puts it in the 82th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cameco 235-B have?
The Cameco 235-B delivers 145 HP.
What years was the Cameco 235-B produced?
The Cameco 235-B was produced in 1974-1984.
What engine does the Cameco 235-B have?
The Cameco 235-B is powered by a Diesel, 8-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cameco 235-B use?
The Cameco 235-B uses a Power shift transmission.
How much does the Cameco 235-B weigh?
The Cameco 235-B weighs 16,830 lbs [7634 kg].
Is the Cameco 235-B 4WD?
The Cameco 235-B is available in 4WD.