Introduction
Steyr 182a Standard-Tread Tractor
The Steyr 182a is a standard-tread agricultural tractor produced between 1958 and 1962. Part of the 182 series, this two-wheel drive model was designed as a reliable utility machine for general farming operations during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Steyr WD 213c, a liquid-cooled, 2-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 162.4 cubic inches (2.7 liters). It produces a gross power output of 35.5 hp (26.5 kW) at a rated speed of 1700 RPM. The engine utilizes a 4.33-inch bore and 5.51-inch stroke, and features an electric starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 182a utilizes a gear-type transmission providing 8 forward and 4 reverse speeds, allowing the operator to select the appropriate gear for various field tasks. Power is delivered to the rear wheels in a two-wheel drive configuration, supported by a mechanical rear differential lock to improve traction in difficult conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The machine is equipped with a rear power take-off (PTO) operating at a standard speed of 540 RPM. This PTO system allows for the connection and operation of various towed or mounted agricultural implements.
Mechanical and Dimensions
The tractor features manual steering and mechanical drum brakes. It has a wheelbase of 72.5 inches (184 cm) and an overall length of 111.8 inches (283 cm). The unit weighs 4,233 lbs (1,920 kg). It rides on agricultural tires, with 6.00-16 dimensions on the front and 11-28 on the rear, providing a stable footprint for field work.
Conclusion
The Steyr 182a is a robust, mechanically straightforward tractor suited for standard agricultural duties. Its balance of power, weight, and gear selection makes it a practical choice for small to medium-scale farming tasks requiring a dependable 2WD platform.
Production Information of Steyr, 182a
- Standard-tread tractor
| Manufacturer | Steyr |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Steyr, 182a
| Rear tread | 49.2 inches [124 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 72.5 inches [184 cm] |
| Weight | 4233 lbs [1920 kg] |
| Height | 71.3 inches [181 cm] |
| Length | 111.8 inches [283 cm] |
| Front tread | 50.4 inches [128 cm] |
| Width | 65.8 inches [167 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 11-28 |
Engine Specifications of Steyr, 182a
- Steyr WD 213c
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 35.5 hp [26.5 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 162.4 ci [2.7 L] |
| Rated RPM | 1700 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.33x5.51 inches [110 x 140 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Steyr, 182a
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Steyr, 182a
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Mechanical drum brakes
- Manual steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of Steyr, 182a
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 45th percentile of 1950s models in our database (592 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Steyr 182a have?
The Steyr 182a delivers 35 HP.
What years was the Steyr 182a produced?
The Steyr 182a was produced in 1958-1962.
What engine does the Steyr 182a have?
The Steyr 182a is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Steyr 182a use?
The Steyr 182a uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Steyr 182a weigh?
The Steyr 182a weighs 4233 lbs [1920 kg].
Is the Steyr 182a 4WD?
The Steyr 182a is available in 2WD.