Introduction
Century C29 Compact Utility Tractor
The Century C29 is a compact utility tractor produced by Kukje in South Korea between 2005 and 2006. Part of the C35 series, this machine is designed for versatile agricultural and maintenance tasks, featuring a 29 horsepower output and four-wheel drive capability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 89 cubic inches (1.5 liters). It operates at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine utilizes a compression ratio of 21.2:1 and is equipped with a dry-element air cleaner to maintain performance in dusty environments.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The C29 features a partially synchronized transmission providing 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. It includes a left-hand shuttle for directional changes and a two-stage clutch system. The tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and wet disc brakes for enhanced traction and maneuverability.
Hydraulics and PTO
The open-center hydraulic system delivers a total flow of 13.2 gallons per minute (50.0 lpm), with a pump flow dedicated to implements of 8.9 gallons per minute (33.7 lpm). The rear PTO offers dual speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM, controlled via a live two-stage clutch. The rear hitch is a Category I type with a lifting capacity of 2,580 lbs (1,170 kg).
Dimensions and Specifications
With a wheelbase of 65 inches and a total weight of 3,640 lbs (1,651 kg), the C29 maintains a stable footprint. It offers a ground clearance of 11.2 inches and is available with various tire configurations, including agricultural, industrial, and lawn/turf options, depending on the operational requirements.
Conclusion
The Century C29 is a functional and robust compact utility tractor suited for small-scale farming and maintenance applications. Its combination of a 29-horsepower engine, dual-speed PTO, and flexible hydraulic capacity makes it a reliable tool for users requiring a balance of power and maneuverability.
Production Information of Century, C29
- Built in Yangsu-ri, South Korea
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Century |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kukje |
Dimension and Tires Information of Century, C29
| Front tread | 47 inches [119 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 65 inches [165 cm] |
| Weight | 3,640 lbs [1651 kg] |
| Height | 95 inches [241 cm] |
| Length | 120 inches [304 cm] |
| Rear tread | 45 to 59 inches [114 to 149 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 11.2 inches [28 cm] |
| Width | 59 inches [149 cm] |
| Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 7-16 |
| Industrial front | 27x8.50-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 41x14.00-20 |
| Ag rear | 12.4-24 |
| Industrial rear | 420/70-24 |
| Industrial rear | 15x19.5 |
| Lawn/turf front | 27x8.50-15 |
Engine Specifications of Century, C29
- Liquid-cooled
- 3-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 89 ci [1.5 L] |
| Oil capacity | 6.4 qts [6.1 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.307x3.465 inches [84 x 88 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 9.8 qts [9.3 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Compression | 21.2:1 |
| Power | 29 hp [21.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of Century, C29
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears in three ranges with left-hand shuttle. Gear shift is synchronized with clutch. Tractor must be stopped to shift range and shuttle.
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| 10oF [-12oC]↑ | : JDM J20C |
| Oil type | 10oF [-12oC]↑ : JDM J20C 70o↔-40oF [21o↔-40oC] : JDM J20D |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| 70o↔-40oF [21o↔-40oC] | : JDM J20D |
| Oil capacity | 37 qts [35.0 L] |
Mechanical Specs of Century, C29
- Four-wheel drive
- ROPS.
- Differential wet disc brakes
| Differential lock | Foot pedal |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of Century, C29
| Rear PTO | Live (2-stage clutch) |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Century, C29
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 13.2 gpm [50.0 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 8.9 gpm [33.7 lpm] |
| Capacity | 9.25 gal [35.0 L] |
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
Three-Point Hitch of Century, C29
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2,580 lbs [1170 kg] |
Electrical System of Century, C29
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 45 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 29 HP, the Century C29 sits just below C35 (35 HP) in Century's range. Its power puts it in the 15th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Century C29 have?
The Century C29 delivers 29 HP.
What years was the Century C29 produced?
The Century C29 was produced in 2005-2006.
What engine does the Century C29 have?
The Century C29 is powered by a 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Century C29 use?
The Century C29 uses a Partially synchronized transmission.
How much does the Century C29 weigh?
The Century C29 weighs 3,640 lbs [1651 kg].
Is the Century C29 4WD?
The Century C29 is available in 4WD.
