TAFE 30
Power
31 hp
Production
unknown
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Sliding gear
Weight
3,439 lbs [1559 kg]
Introduction
TAFE 30 Utility Tractor
The TAFE 30 is a compact utility tractor manufactured in India, designed for general agricultural duties. It belongs to the lower-horsepower segment, prioritizing mechanical simplicity and functional reliability for small-scale operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical inline diesel engine with a displacement of 2.3 liters. It generates 31 horsepower (23.1 kW). The engine is tuned to produce 81.13 lb-ft (110.0 Nm) of torque at a low engine speed of 1200 RPM, providing consistent lugging ability for light field work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The powertrain utilizes a sliding gear transmission system. It features a configuration of 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, allowing the operator to select appropriate speeds for various implements. Braking is handled by standard drum brakes, with an optional disc brake configuration available for improved stopping performance.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system includes a total capacity of 7.4 gallons (28.0 liters) and is equipped with 3 valves for implement control. The rear hitch is a Category II type, capable of a lift capacity of 2,425 lbs (1099 kg), which allows for the operation of a wide range of standard agricultural attachments.
Dimensions and Weight
With a total weight of 3,439 lbs (1559 kg), the tractor offers a balance between stability and soil compaction management. It features a wheelbase of 72.05 inches (183 cm) and an overall length of 118.5 inches (300 cm), providing a compact footprint suitable for maneuvering in confined areas or smaller plots.
Conclusion
The TAFE 30 is a straightforward, mechanically-oriented machine intended for farmers and operators requiring a reliable, entry-level tractor for basic cultivation, transport, and implement operation.
Production Information of TAFE, 30
- Built in India
| Manufacturer | TAFE |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of TAFE, 30
| Wheelbase | 72.05 inches [183 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3,439 lbs [1559 kg] |
| Height | 86.61 inches [219 cm] |
| Length | 118.5 inches [300 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 12.6 inches [32 cm] |
| Width | 64.96 inches [164 cm] |
Engine Specifications of TAFE, 30
- S318.1
- Liquid-cooled vertical inline
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Torque | 81.13 lb-ft [110.0 Nm] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 138.5 ci [2.3 L] |
| Torque RPM | 1200 |
| Power | 31 hp [23.1 kW] |
| Coolant capacity | 7.8 qts [7.4 L] |
| Oil capacity | 6.9 qts [6.5 L] |
Transmission Information of TAFE, 30
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of TAFE, 30
| Brakes | Drum |
|---|---|
| Brakes(optional) | Disc optional |
Power Information of TAFE, 30
| Engine | 31 hp [23.1 kW] |
|---|
Hydraulics Specifications of TAFE, 30
| Capacity | 7.4 gal [28.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Valves | 3 |
Three-Point Hitch of TAFE, 30
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 2,425 lbs [1099 kg] |
Where it sits
With 31 HP, the TAFE 30 sits between 2800 (27 HP) and 3300 (33 HP) in TAFE's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the TAFE 30 have?
The TAFE 30 delivers 31 HP.
What years was the TAFE 30 produced?
The TAFE 30 was produced in unknown.
What engine does the TAFE 30 have?
The TAFE 30 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the TAFE 30 use?
The TAFE 30 uses a Sliding gear transmission.
How much does the TAFE 30 weigh?
The TAFE 30 weighs 3,439 lbs [1559 kg].