
IMT 579
Power
75 hp
Production
unknown
Engine
Diesel, 4-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
7,537 lbs [3418 kg]
Drive
4WD
Introduction
IMT 579: Technical Overview
The IMT 579 is a four-wheel-drive agricultural tractor designed for versatility and field performance. Manufactured by IMT, this model is engineered to handle a variety of standard farming tasks through a robust mechanical configuration and a reliable diesel powertrain.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an S 44A 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 4.1 liters (247.7 ci). It produces a rated power output of 75 hp (55.9 kW) at 2000 RPM. The engine is characterized by a peak torque of 268.5 Nm (198 lb-ft), which is achieved at a relatively low engine speed of 1300 RPM, providing steady pulling capability during field operations.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The IMT 579 features a gear-type transmission offering 6 forward and 2 reverse speeds. The machine is equipped with a four-wheel-drive system to enhance traction in varying soil conditions. Operator control is facilitated by hydrostatic power steering and a set of disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
For implement operation, the tractor is equipped with a rear power take-off (PTO) operating at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system delivers a total flow of 22.7 lpm (6 gpm), complemented by an auxiliary flow of 32.9 lpm. The rear three-point hitch provides a lift capacity of 2100 kg (4630.5 lbs).
Dimensions and Weight
The chassis has a wheelbase of 223 cm (87.8 inches), with an overall length of 399 cm and a height of 181 cm. The tractor has a base weight of 3418 kg (7537 lbs). It is fitted with 9.5-24 front tires and 18.4-30 rear tires, which are standard for its agricultural configuration.
Conclusion
The IMT 579 is a standard-utility tractor suited for general agricultural applications. Its combination of a 75 hp diesel engine, four-wheel-drive traction, and a 2100 kg lift capacity makes it a functional choice for farmers requiring a straightforward, mechanical platform for daily field duties.
Production Information of IMT, 579
| Manufacturer | IMT |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of IMT, 579
| Wheelbase | 87.8 inches [223 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 7,537 lbs [3418 kg] |
| Length | 157.1 inches [399 cm] |
| Height | 71.3 inches [181 cm] |
| Ag front | 9.5-24 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 18.4-30 |
Engine Specifications of IMT, 579
- S 44A
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 3.98x5.00 inches [101 x 127 mm] |
| Displacement | 247.7 ci [4.1 L] |
| Torque | 198 lb-ft [268.5 Nm] |
| Power | 75 hp [55.9 kW] |
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
Transmission Information of IMT, 579
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of IMT, 579
- Four-wheel drive
- Disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
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Power Information of IMT, 579
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of IMT, 579
| Total flow | 6 gpm [22.7 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Total flow(optional) | 8.7 gpm [32.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of IMT, 579
| Rear lift | 4630.5 lbs [2100 kg] |
|---|
Where it sits
With 75 HP, the IMT 579 sits between 577 (70 HP) and 2090 (91 HP) in IMT's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the IMT 579 have?
The IMT 579 delivers 75 HP.
What years was the IMT 579 produced?
The IMT 579 was produced in unknown.
What engine does the IMT 579 have?
The IMT 579 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the IMT 579 use?
The IMT 579 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the IMT 579 weigh?
The IMT 579 weighs 7,537 lbs [3418 kg].
Is the IMT 579 4WD?
The IMT 579 is available in 4WD.