Dongfeng DF-300
Power
30 hp
Production
unknown
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
2734 lbs [1240 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Dongfeng DF-300 Compact Utility Tractor
The Dongfeng DF-300 is a compact utility tractor manufactured in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China. Designed for versatile agricultural applications, this model serves as a functional platform for light-duty field work and utility tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder Changchai ZN390T diesel engine. With a displacement of 1.8 liters (110.6 cubic inches) and an indirect injection fuel system, the engine produces 30 horsepower (22.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The unit features an 18:1 compression ratio and is started by a 12-volt electric starter.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The DF-300 utilizes a gear-type transmission providing 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, arranged in two ranges to accommodate various operational speeds. The tractor is configured as a two-wheel-drive machine, equipped with power steering for maneuverability and dry disc brakes for stopping performance.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system features an open-center design. For implement operation, the tractor is equipped with a live rear PTO featuring a 2-stage clutch, offering speeds of 540 RPM at 2187 engine RPM and 1000 RPM at 2238 engine RPM. The rear Category I hitch provides a lift capacity of 1094 lbs (496 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Dimensions and Chassis
Built on a 67.1-inch wheelbase, the DF-300 has an overall length of 127.4 inches and a width of 54.5 inches. The machine weighs 2734 lbs (1240 kg) and provides 14.9 inches of ground clearance. It is fitted with 5.00-15 agricultural tires on the front and 11.2-24 agricultural tires on the rear, and includes a two-post ROPS structure.
Conclusion
The Dongfeng DF-300 is a straightforward, mechanical utility tractor designed for general agricultural tasks where a compact footprint and 30-horsepower output are sufficient. Its combination of power steering, a multi-speed gear transmission, and basic hydraulic capabilities makes it a practical option for small-scale farming and maintenance operations.
Production Information of Dongfeng, DF-300
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China
| Manufacturer | Dongfeng |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Dongfeng, DF-300
| Wheelbase | 67.1 inches [170 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2734 lbs [1240 kg] |
| Height | 60.5 inches [153 cm] |
| Length | 127.4 inches [323 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14.9 inches [37 cm] |
| Width | 54.5 inches [138 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00-15 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 11.2-24 |
Engine Specifications of Dongfeng, DF-300
- Changchai ZN390T
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 110.6 ci [1.8 L] |
| Fuel system | Indirect injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.543x3.74 inches [90 x 95 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Compression | 18:1 |
| Power | 30 hp [22.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Dongfeng, DF-300
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Dongfeng, DF-300
- Two-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS.
- Dry disc brakes
| Final drives | Spur gear |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power |
Power Information of Dongfeng, DF-300
| Rear PTO | Live (2-stage clutch) |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2238 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2187 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Dongfeng, DF-300
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of Dongfeng, DF-300
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1094 lbs [496 kg] |
Electrical System of Dongfeng, DF-300
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 30 HP, the Dongfeng DF-300 sits between DF-250 (25 HP) and DF-350 (35 HP) in Dongfeng's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Dongfeng DF-300 have?
The Dongfeng DF-300 delivers 30 HP.
What years was the Dongfeng DF-300 produced?
The Dongfeng DF-300 was produced in unknown.
What engine does the Dongfeng DF-300 have?
The Dongfeng DF-300 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Dongfeng DF-300 use?
The Dongfeng DF-300 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Dongfeng DF-300 weigh?
The Dongfeng DF-300 weighs 2734 lbs [1240 kg].
Is the Dongfeng DF-300 4WD?
The Dongfeng DF-300 is available in 2WD.