IMT 579 tractor

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

ManufacturerIMT

Dimension and Tires Information of IMT, 579

Wheelbase87.8 inches [223 cm]
Weight7,537 lbs [3418 kg]
Length157.1 inches [399 cm]
Height71.3 inches [181 cm]
Ag front9.5-24
Ag rear18.4-30

Engine Specifications of IMT, 579

  • S 44A
  • Diesel
  • 4-cylinder
Rated RPM2000
Bore/Stroke3.98x5.00 inches [101 x 127 mm]
Displacement247.7 ci [4.1 L]
Torque198 lb-ft [268.5 Nm]
Power75 hp [55.9 kW]
Torque RPM1300

Transmission Information of IMT, 579

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionGear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse

Mechanical Specs of IMT, 579

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Disc brakes
SteeringHydrostatic power

Power Information of IMT, 579

Rear PTO Type540

Hydraulics Specifications of IMT, 579

Total flow6 gpm [22.7 lpm]
Total flow(optional)8.7 gpm [32.9 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of IMT, 579

Rear lift4630.5 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.

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