Introduction
UTB 800 Agricultural Tractor
The UTB 800 is a utility tractor manufactured by UTB/Universal in Brasov, Romania, between 1983 and 1984. Designed for general agricultural tasks, it features a robust diesel engine and a flexible transmission system suitable for various field operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the UTB D-118, a 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 4.9 liters. It utilizes direct injection and produces 80 hp (59.7 kW) at a rated speed of 2200 RPM. The engine provides a maximum torque of 220.6 lb-ft (299.1 Nm) at 1500 RPM, ensuring sufficient power for traction and implement operation.
Transmission and Drive
The drivetrain features a gear-type transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears, facilitated by a dry disc clutch. The standard configuration is a 4x2 2WD drive system, with a 4x4 MFWD option available on the 800DT variant. Maneuverability is supported by hydraulic power steering and a mechanical rear differential lock.
Hydraulics and PTO
Equipped with an open-center hydraulic system, the UTB 800 includes a Category II rear hitch featuring both position and draft control, with a maximum lift capacity of 4850 lbs (2199 kg). The rear PTO is independent, offering selectable speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM to accommodate various implements.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The tractor has a wheelbase of 95.7 inches (243 cm) and a ground clearance of 18.9 inches (48 cm), with an operating weight of 8157 lbs (3700 kg). It is configured with an open operator station as standard, while a cab was available as an optional feature. Braking is provided by dry disc brakes, with optional air-actuated trailer brakes.
Conclusion
The UTB 800 is a versatile tractor suited for mid-sized agricultural operations requiring reliable power and mechanical simplicity. Its combination of a high-torque engine, multiple gear ranges, and standard Category II hitching makes it a capable machine for standard field and transport work.
Production Information of UTB Universal, 800
- Built in Brasov, Romania
| Manufacturer | UTB/Universal |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of UTB Universal, 800
| Rear tread | 59.1 to 82.7 inches [150 to 210 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 95.7 inches [243 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 18.9 inches [48 cm] |
| Weight | 8157 lbs [3700 kg] |
| Length | 160.6 inches [407 cm] |
| Front tread | 52 to 75.6 inches [132 to 192 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 74.8 inches [189 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.50/5.50-20 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 18.4-30 |
Engine Specifications of UTB Universal, 800
- UTB D-118
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Diesel
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
|---|---|
| Torque | 220.6 lb-ft [299.1 Nm] |
| Displacement | 301.6 ci [4.9 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.331x5.118 inches [110 x 130 mm] |
| Power | 80 hp [59.7 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Starter power | 4 hp [3.0 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
Transmission Information of UTB Universal, 800
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R) with two sets of high-low ranges.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of UTB Universal, 800
- Open operator station. Cab optional.
- Dry disc brakes
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydraulic power |
| Steering(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD (800DT) |
| Trailer brakes | Aur brakes optional |
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of UTB Universal, 800
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of UTB Universal, 800
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of UTB Universal, 800
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 4850 lbs [2199 kg] |
Electrical System of UTB Universal, 800
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 153 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 80 HP, the UTB Universal 800 sits between 774 (77 HP) and 833 (83 HP) in UTB Universal's range. Its power puts it in the 61th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the UTB Universal 800 have?
The UTB Universal 800 delivers 80 HP.
What years was the UTB Universal 800 produced?
The UTB Universal 800 was produced in 1983-1984.
What engine does the UTB Universal 800 have?
The UTB Universal 800 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the UTB Universal 800 use?
The UTB Universal 800 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the UTB Universal 800 weigh?
The UTB Universal 800 weighs 8157 lbs [3700 kg].
Is the UTB Universal 800 4WD?
The UTB Universal 800 is available in 2WD/4WD.