JCB Fastrac 3170

Name: JCB Fastrac 3170
Brand: JCB

Power

173 hp

Production

2004-2006

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Synchromesh

Weight

17,570 lbs [7969 kg]

Drive

4WD

140–200 HP 2000s

Introduction

JCB Fastrac 3170: Technical Reference

The JCB Fastrac 3170 is a high-speed, four-wheel drive agricultural tractor manufactured between 2004 and 2006. It is designed to combine the heavy-duty capabilities of a field tractor with the transport efficiency required for modern agricultural operations.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Cummins 6BTAA engine, a 5.9-liter, 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel unit. It produces a rated power of 173 hp (129.0 kW) at 2200 RPM. The engine is liquid-cooled and designed to deliver a peak torque of 579.7 lb-ft (786.1 Nm) at 1300 RPM, providing consistent pulling power for heavy implements.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain features a 4x4 all-wheel drive system, ensuring traction in varied field conditions. The transmission is a synchromesh type, offering a wide range of gear selections with 54 forward speeds and 18 reverse speeds, allowing for precise speed control during specialized agricultural tasks.

Hydraulics and Hitching

The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 3,046 psi (210.0 bar) with a total flow capacity of 26.2 gpm (99.2 lpm). It supports 3 or 4 control valves. The rear hitch is a Category III type with a lift capacity of 15,431 lbs (6999 kg). An optional front hitch is available, capable of lifting up to 7,716 lbs (3499 kg). Both front and rear independent PTOs operate at 540/1000 RPM.

Dimensions and Operator Environment

The machine has a wheelbase of 120.5 inches (306 cm) and a total weight of 17,570 lbs (7969 kg). It is equipped with a factory cab featuring air conditioning to maintain operator comfort. Steering is assisted by a power-assist system, and the braking system utilizes disc brakes with ABS, with an optional dual-caliper configuration available for enhanced stopping power.

Conclusion

"The JCB Fastrac 3170 is engineered for professionals requiring a versatile machine capable of handling both heavy traction duties and high-speed transport. Its robust hydraulic system and high-torque engine make it suitable for a broad spectrum of agricultural applications."

Introduction

Production Information of JCB, Fastrac 3170

The production information of the tractor (Fastrac 3170) includes details about its manufacturing.

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor


Manufacturer	JCB

Dimension and Tires Information of JCB, Fastrac 3170

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Wheelbase	120.5 inches [306 cm]
Weight	17,570 lbs [7969 kg]
Height	124.0 inches [314 cm]
Length	204.7 inches [519 cm]
Ground clearance	16.1 inches [40 cm]
Width	99.6 inches [252 cm]


Ag front	520/70R30
Ag rear	495/70R24
Ag rear	520/70R30
Ag front	495/70R24

Engine Specifications of JCB, Fastrac 3170

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Cummins 6BTAA

Liquid-cooled

Turbocharged diesel

6-cylinder


Torque RPM	1300
Displacement	359 ci [5.9 L]
Air cleaner	Dual dry element
Bore/Stroke	4.016x4.724 inches [102 x 120 mm]
Torque	579.7 lb-ft [786.1 Nm]
Rated RPM	2200
Power	173 hp [129.0 kW]

Transmission Information of JCB, Fastrac 3170Y

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Transmission variants 1


Transmission	Synchromesh
Gears	54 forward and 18 reverse

Mechanical Specs of JCB, Fastrac 3170Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Cab with air conditioning


Drive	4x4 4WD
	Dual caliper optional
Steering	Power assist
Brakes	Disc ABS

Power Information of JCB, Fastrac 3170Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO	Independent
Front PTO Type	540/1000
Rear PTO Type	540/1000
Front PTO	Independent (optional)

Hydraulics Specifications of JCB, Fastrac 3170

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Capacity	31.7 gal [120.0 L]
Total flow	26.2 gpm [99.2 lpm]
Pressure	3,046 psi [210.0 bar]
Valves	3 or 4

Three-Point Hitch of JCB, Fastrac 3170

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	III
Front lift	7,716 lbs (at ends) [3499 kg]
Front Hitch	II (optional)
Rear lift	15,431 lbs [6999 kg]
	17,640 lbs (optional) [8001 kg]

Electrical System of JCB, Fastrac 3170

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Charging amps	150
Batteries	2
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the JCB Fastrac 3170 have?

The JCB Fastrac 3170 delivers 173 HP.

What years was the JCB Fastrac 3170 produced?

The JCB Fastrac 3170 was produced in 2004-2006.

What engine does the JCB Fastrac 3170 have?

The JCB Fastrac 3170 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the JCB Fastrac 3170 use?

The JCB Fastrac 3170 uses a Synchromesh transmission.

How much does the JCB Fastrac 3170 weigh?

The JCB Fastrac 3170 weighs 17,570 lbs [7969 kg].

Is the JCB Fastrac 3170 4WD?

The JCB Fastrac 3170 is available in 4WD.

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