SAME Explorer 70C
Power
70 hp
Production
unknown
Engine
Diesel, 4-cylinder
Transmission
Shuttle
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Introduction
SAME Explorer 70C Crawler Tractor
The SAME Explorer 70C is an agricultural crawler tractor produced by SAME. Designed for stability and traction in challenging terrain, this machine belongs to the Explorer series and provides a reliable solution for specialized farming operations requiring tracked propulsion.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, air-cooled SAME 1000.4A diesel engine with a displacement of 4.0 liters. It generates 70 hp (52.2 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2350 RPM. The engine utilizes a 12-volt electric starting system.
Transmission and Drive
The Explorer 70C features a crawler drive system with 12.2-inch tracks and spur gear final drives. The transmission includes a mechanical shuttle, offering 8 forward and 8 reverse gears configured in four gears across two ranges. It utilizes a 279.4 mm mechanical organic disc clutch for power engagement.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2538 psi (175.0 bar) with a pump flow capacity of 10 gpm (37.9 lpm). It is equipped with three valves. The rear hitch is a Category II type featuring top-link draft sensing, with a lift capacity of 6393 lbs (2899 kg) at the ends.
Power Take-Off and Braking
The tractor is fitted with an independent rear PTO capable of operating at 540 and 1000 RPM. The PTO system utilizes a wet disc clutch to ensure smooth engagement. Braking is managed through a band brake system.
Conclusion
With a weight of 7716 lbs (3499 kg) and a wheelbase of 62 inches, the SAME Explorer 70C is built for heavy-duty traction and stability. Its combination of tracked mobility, Category II hitch capacity, and independent PTO makes it a suitable choice for agricultural environments where traditional wheeled tractors may face limitations.
Production Information of SAME, Explorer 70C
- Agricultural Crawler tractor
| Manufacturer | SAME |
|---|
Engine Specifications of SAME, Explorer 70C
- SAME 1000.4A
- Air-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 70 hp [52.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 244 ci [4.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2350 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.13x4.54 inches [105 x 115 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of SAME, Explorer 70C
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with shuttle.
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 279.4mm mechanical organic disc |
Mechanical Specs of SAME, Explorer 70C
- Four-post ROPS.
- Band brakes
| Drive | Crawler |
|---|---|
| Final drives | Spur gear |
Power Information of SAME, Explorer 70C
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet disc |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of SAME, Explorer 70C
| Pressure | 2538 psi [175.0 bar] |
|---|---|
| Valves | 3 |
| Pump flow | 10 gpm [37.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of SAME, Explorer 70C
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Top-link draft sensing |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 6393 lbs [2899 kg] |
Electrical System of SAME, Explorer 70C
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 55 |
Where it sits
With 70 HP, the SAME Explorer 70C sits just below Explorer 80C (80 HP) in SAME's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the SAME Explorer 70C have?
The SAME Explorer 70C delivers 70 HP.
What years was the SAME Explorer 70C produced?
The SAME Explorer 70C was produced in unknown.
What engine does the SAME Explorer 70C have?
The SAME Explorer 70C is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the SAME Explorer 70C use?
The SAME Explorer 70C uses a Shuttle transmission.