Introduction
Zetor 8245 Row-Crop Tractor
Produced between 1990 and 1997, the Zetor 8245 is a four-wheel drive row-crop tractor manufactured in Brno, Czechoslovakia. It is part of the 8211-9211 series, designed to provide reliable mechanical performance for diverse agricultural operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Zetor Z 8401.12, a 4.6-liter, four-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It features direct fuel injection and operates at a rated speed of 2200 RPM, delivering 80 hp (59.7 kW). The engine is designed for steady power output during field work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a synchromesh transmission, the machine offers 16 forward and 8 reverse gears. This system includes a two-speed torque multiplier and is engaged via a 350mm hydraulic dry disc clutch, allowing for versatile speed control across different tasks.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a total flow of 11.1 gpm (42.0 lpm) at a pressure of 2741 psi. It features two valves and supports a rear Category II hitch, capable of lifting up to 7937 lbs (3600 kg).
Operator Environment and Mechanical Features
The 8245 includes power steering and hydraulic dry disc brakes for enhanced control. The operator station consists of a standard cab equipped with a heating system and radio to facilitate operation in various weather conditions.
Conclusion
The Zetor 8245 is a robust, mechanically straightforward row-crop tractor suitable for farmers requiring a dependable machine for traction and implement management. Its combination of four-wheel drive, substantial lift capacity, and versatile transmission makes it well-suited for medium-duty agricultural applications.
Production Information of Zetor, 8245
- Original price was $28,000 in 1992
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Brno, Czechoslovakia
| Manufacturer | Zetor |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Zetor, 8245
| Ballasted weight | 11180 lbs [5071 kg] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 93.9 inches [238 cm] |
| Height (exhaust) | 113.4 inches [288 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 106.7 inches [271 cm] |
| Length | 156.7 inches [398 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 15 inches [38 cm] |
| Weight | 9568 lbs [4340 kg] |
| Width | 76.8 inches [195 cm] |
| Rear tread | 59.1 to 73.8 inches [150 to 187 cm] |
| Ag front | 12.4-24 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 16.9-38 |
Engine Specifications of Zetor, 8245
- Zetor Z 8401.12
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 80 hp [59.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 278.4 ci [4.6 L] |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.33x4.72 inches [110 x 120 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 19 qts [18.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
Transmission Information of Zetor, 8245
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears in low/high/reverse ranges with two-speed torque multiplier.
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | 350mm hydraulic dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Zetor, 8245
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with heat and radio.
- Power steering
- Hydraulic dry disc brakes
| Trailer brakes(optional) | Hydraulic |
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Power Information of Zetor, 8245
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Zetor, 8245
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 11.1 gpm [42.0 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2741 psi [189.0 bar] |
| Valves | 2 |
Three-Point Hitch of Zetor, 8245
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 7937 lbs [3600 kg] |
Electrical System of Zetor, 8245
| Charging system | Alternator |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 55 |
Where it sits
With 80 HP, the Zetor 8245 sits just below 9211 (90 HP) in Zetor's range. Its power puts it in the 56th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Zetor 8245 have?
The Zetor 8245 delivers 80 HP.
What years was the Zetor 8245 produced?
The Zetor 8245 was produced in 1990-1997.
What engine does the Zetor 8245 have?
The Zetor 8245 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Zetor 8245 use?
The Zetor 8245 uses a Synchromesh transmission.
How much does the Zetor 8245 weigh?
The Zetor 8245 weighs 11180 lbs [5071 kg].
Is the Zetor 8245 4WD?
The Zetor 8245 is available in 4WD.