Introduction
Leyland 384: Agricultural Tractor
The Leyland 384 is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor produced between 1969 and 1972. Designed for general farming operations, it features a 75 hp diesel engine and a manual transmission system, positioning it as a mid-range utility tractor for its era.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Leyland 38 TD, a 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 230.1 cubic inches (3.8 liters). It utilizes direct injection and produces a gross power output of 75 hp. The engine is tuned to deliver a maximum torque of 176 lb-ft at 1400 engine RPM, with a rated speed of 2200 RPM, providing steady performance for traction and implement operation.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain consists of a 10-speed forward and 2-speed reverse transmission, coupled with a 279mm dry disc clutch. Final drives are of the spur gear type. The tractor is configured as a two-wheel-drive unit, featuring mechanical dry disc brakes and manual steering to manage the 2540 kg base weight.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is of an open-center design with a pump flow capacity of 7.8 gpm (29.5 lpm) and a system capacity of 14.9 gallons (56.4 liters). The independent rear PTO operates at 540 RPM, reaching this speed at an engine setting of 1813 RPM. The rear hitch is a category II/I type, equipped with both position and draft control, capable of lifting up to 4924 lbs (2233 kg).
Conclusion
The Leyland 384 is a robust mechanical platform suited for standard field tasks and utility work. Its combination of a 75 hp engine, versatile hydraulic hitch system, and straightforward manual controls makes it a dependable choice for collectors and farmers requiring a simple, repairable machine for varied agricultural applications.
Production Information of Leyland, 384
| Manufacturer | Leyland |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Leyland, 384
| Clearance (front axle) | 18.2 inches [46 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 80 inches [203 cm] |
| Height (exhaust) | 87.8 inches [223 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 66 inches [167 cm] |
| Length | 134 inches [340 cm] |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 24.2 inches [61 cm] |
| Weight | 5600 lbs [2540 kg] |
| Width | 68.6 inches [174 cm] |
| Rear tread | 52 to 80 inches [132 to 203 cm] |
| Front tread | 52 to 76 inches [132 to 193 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 13.6-12-38 |
| Ag front(optional) | 18.4/15-30 |
| Ag rear | 13.6/12-36 |
| Ag rear | 16.9/14-30 |
Engine Specifications of Leyland, 384
- Leyland 38 TD
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Oil capacity | 8 qts [7.6 L] |
| Compression | 17.3:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Displacement | 230.1 ci [3.8 L] |
| Power (gross) | 75 hp [55.9 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.73 inches [100 x 120 mm] |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Coolant capacity | 14.4 qts [13.6 L] |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Torque | 176 lb-ft [238.7 Nm] |
Transmission Information of Leyland, 384
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 279mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 60 qts [56.8 L] |
Mechanical Specs of Leyland, 384
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station. Cab optional.
- Mechanical dry disc brakes
- Manual steering
| Final drives | Spur gear |
|---|
Power Information of Leyland, 384
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@1813 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Leyland, 384
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 14.9 gal [56.4 L] |
| Pump flow | 7.8 gpm [29.5 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Leyland, 384
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 4924 lbs [2233 kg] |
Electrical System of Leyland, 384
| Charging system | Generator |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 120 |
| Charging amps | 18 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 75 HP, the Leyland 384 sits between 472 (71 HP) and 282 (82 HP) in Leyland's range. Its power puts it in the 75th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Leyland 384 have?
The Leyland 384 delivers 75 HP.
What years was the Leyland 384 produced?
The Leyland 384 was produced in 1969-1972.
What engine does the Leyland 384 have?
The Leyland 384 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Leyland 384 weigh?
The Leyland 384 weighs 5600 lbs [2540 kg].
Is the Leyland 384 4WD?
The Leyland 384 is available in 2WD.