
Zetor Crystal 170 HD
Power
163 hp
Production
2018+
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve
Transmission
Three-speed power shift
Weight
12699 lbs [5760 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Zetor Crystal 170 HD Row-Crop Tractor
The Zetor Crystal 170 HD is a heavy-duty row-crop tractor manufactured by Zetor in Brno, Czech Republic. Designed for demanding agricultural operations, this model balances power, mechanical reliability, and operator comfort.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Deutz TCD 6.1 L6 turbocharged diesel engine. This 6-cylinder, 24-valve unit features a 6.1-liter displacement and common rail direct injection, meeting Stage 4 emission standards. It delivers a rated power of 163.6 hp (122.0 kW) at 2100 RPM, with a maximum gross power output of 171 hp (127.5 kW). The cooling system utilizes a viscous fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures under load.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a four-wheel drive system paired with a transmission offering 30 forward and 30 reverse gears. This system incorporates five gears across two ranges, complemented by a three-speed power shift and a power shuttle, allowing for efficient speed management. Traction is managed via an electro-hydraulic differential lock on both the front and rear axles.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is of the open-center type, providing a pump flow of 22.5 gpm (85.2 lpm). The rear hitch is a Category III type with a lift capacity of 17,534 lbs (7,953 kg). The independent rear PTO offers multiple speed settings, including 540, 540E, 1000, and 1000E RPM. An optional independent mid-mounted PTO is also available for specialized implement usage.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The Crystal 170 HD features a standard cab equipped with air-conditioning. The chassis is built on a 112.2-inch (284 cm) wheelbase, with a ground clearance of 15.8 inches (40 cm). The machine has a base weight of 12,699 lbs (5,760 kg) and a maximum permissible weight of 22,046 lbs (10,000 kg). Standard agricultural tires are fitted in a 480/65R28 front and 600/65R38 rear configuration.
Conclusion
The Zetor Crystal 170 HD is a robust, well-engineered machine tailored for professional agricultural tasks. Its combination of high-torque engine performance, versatile transmission, and substantial lift capacity makes it suitable for intensive field work and heavy-duty towing.
Production Information of Zetor, Crystal 170 HD
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Brno, Czech Republic
| Manufacturer | Zetor |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Zetor, Crystal 170 HD
| Ground clearance | 15.8 inches [40 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 112.2 inches [284 cm] |
| Weight | 12699 lbs [5760 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 120 inches [304 cm] |
| Length | 213 inches [541 cm] |
| Max weight | 22046 lbs [10000 kg] |
| Width | 100.4 inches [255 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 480/65R28. Rear: 600/65R38 |
|---|---|
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 540/65R28. Rear: 650/65R38 |
Engine Specifications of Zetor, Crystal 170 HD
- Deutz TCD 6.1 L6
- Liquid-cooled
- 6-cylinder 24-valve
- Turbocharged diesel
| Rated Power (gross) | 163.6 hp [122.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Cooling system | Viscous fan |
| Displacement | 369.6 ci [6.1 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.98x4.96 inches [101 x 126 mm] |
| Emissions | Stage 4 |
| Fuel system | Common rail direct injection |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 171 hp [127.5 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
Transmission Information of Zetor, Crystal 170 HD
Transmission variants 1
- Five gears in two ranges with three-speed power shift and power shuttle.
| Type | Three-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 30 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Zetor, Crystal 170 HD
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Four-wheel drive
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Trailer brakes(optional) | Pneumatic |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic front and rear |
| Differential lock(optional) | Hydraulic |
Power Information of Zetor, Crystal 170 HD
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 1000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000/1000E |
| Mid PTO(optional) | Independent |
Hydraulics Specifications of Zetor, Crystal 170 HD
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 22.5 gpm [85.2 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Zetor, Crystal 170 HD
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 17534 lbs [7953 kg] |
Electrical System of Zetor, Crystal 170 HD
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 163 HP, the Zetor Crystal 170 HD sits just above Crystal 150 HD (144 HP) in Zetor's range. Its power puts it in the 79th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Zetor Crystal 170 HD have?
The Zetor Crystal 170 HD delivers 163 HP.
What years was the Zetor Crystal 170 HD produced?
The Zetor Crystal 170 HD was produced in 2018+.
What engine does the Zetor Crystal 170 HD have?
The Zetor Crystal 170 HD is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve engine.
What transmission does the Zetor Crystal 170 HD use?
The Zetor Crystal 170 HD uses a Three-speed power shift transmission.
How much does the Zetor Crystal 170 HD weigh?
The Zetor Crystal 170 HD weighs 12699 lbs [5760 kg].
Is the Zetor Crystal 170 HD 4WD?
The Zetor Crystal 170 HD is available in 4WD.