Introduction
Hurlimann Prince 325 Compact Utility Tractor
The Hurlimann Prince 325 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1999 and 2003. Designed for versatility in agricultural and property maintenance environments, it belongs to the Prince 435 series and offers a balance of power and maneuverability for small-scale operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder Mitsubishi K3F-D diesel engine with a displacement of 1.1 liters. It utilizes a direct injection fuel system and delivers 25 horsepower at a rated engine speed of 3000 RPM. The engine is designed for consistent performance in compact utility applications.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a four-wheel drive system, the Prince 325 features a synchronized shuttle transmission providing 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. This arrangement utilizes three ranges with four gears each, allowing for efficient speed selection and directional control. Handling is supported by hydrostatic power steering and mechanical wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a pump flow of 5.8 gpm (22.0 lpm). It includes one standard valve, with the capacity to expand to four optional valves. The rear three-point hitch is category 1 and incorporates both position and draft control, offering a lift capacity of 2,645 lbs (1199 kg). An optional front hitch with a lift capacity of 882 lbs (400 kg) is also available.
Power Take-Off (PTO)
The tractor is equipped with an independent rear PTO capable of operating at 540 or 1000 RPM. To enhance utility, the machine supports optional front and mid-mounted PTOs, allowing for the operation of various mid-mount or front-mounted implements.
Dimensions and Build
With a wheelbase of 60.63 inches and a base weight of 2,215 lbs (1004 kg), the Prince 325 maintains a compact footprint suitable for restricted spaces. It provides a ground clearance of 11.42 inches. The operator station features a two-post ROPS structure as standard, with an optional cab available for enhanced protection.
Conclusion
The Hurlimann Prince 325 is a well-rounded compact tractor suited for users requiring a reliable machine for light agricultural tasks, landscaping, or groundskeeping. Its combination of a 12-speed shuttle transmission, independent PTO options, and decent lift capacity makes it a capable tool for diverse, smaller-scale work environments.
Production Information of Hurlimann, Prince 325
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Hurlimann |
|---|---|
| Original price | $16,000 (1999) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Hurlimann, Prince 325
| Front tread | 32.31 to 40.98 inches [82 to 104 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 60.63 inches [154 cm] |
| Weight | 2,215 lbs [1004 kg] |
| Weight(optional) | 50.43 inches (max) [128 cm] |
| Length | 105.91 inches [269 cm] |
| Rear tread | 31.91 to 39.79 inches [81 to 101 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 11.42 inches [29 cm] |
| Width | 44.13 inches (min) [112 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.50/80-12 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 250/80-18 |
Engine Specifications of Hurlimann, Prince 325
- Mitsubishi K3F-D
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 68.2 ci [1.1 L] |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.071x3.071 inches [78 x 78 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 3000 |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Power | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of Hurlimann, Prince 325
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in three ranges with reverser.
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Hurlimann, Prince 325
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
- Mechanical wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Hurlimann, Prince 325
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO | Optional |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of Hurlimann, Prince 325
| Valves | 1 (4 optional) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 5.8 gpm [22.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Hurlimann, Prince 325
| Rear Type | 1 |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 882 lbs [400 kg] |
| Front Hitch | 1 (optional) |
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 2,645 lbs [1199 kg] |
Electrical System of Hurlimann, Prince 325
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Hurlimann Prince 325 sits just below Prince 435 (35 HP) in Hurlimann's range. Its power puts it in the 13th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Hurlimann Prince 325 have?
The Hurlimann Prince 325 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Hurlimann Prince 325 produced?
The Hurlimann Prince 325 was produced in 1999-2003.
What engine does the Hurlimann Prince 325 have?
The Hurlimann Prince 325 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Hurlimann Prince 325 use?
The Hurlimann Prince 325 uses a Synchronized shuttle transmission.
How much does the Hurlimann Prince 325 weigh?
The Hurlimann Prince 325 weighs 2,215 lbs [1004 kg].
Is the Hurlimann Prince 325 4WD?
The Hurlimann Prince 325 is available in 4WD.