Introduction
Zetor Major 60 Utility Tractor
The Zetor Major 60 is a utility tractor produced between 2015 and 2018. Designed for versatility, this model belongs to the Major series and serves as a reliable machine for various agricultural operations requiring a compact yet capable platform.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Deutz TCD 2.9 L4 engine, a 4-cylinder, 8-valve turbocharged diesel unit with a displacement of 2.9 liters. It features common rail direct injection and complies with Stage IIIB emission standards using a diesel oxidation catalyst and exhaust-gas recirculation. The engine provides a gross rated power of 61.2 hp (45.6 kW) at a rated speed of 2200 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain consists of a synchronized transmission offering 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, providing the operator with sufficient speed selections for field tasks. The tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive and power steering as standard, ensuring traction and maneuverability across various terrains.
Hydraulics and PTO
The Major 60 features an independent rear PTO with two speed configurations: 540/540E or 540/1000 RPM, selectable via a mechanical clutch. A front PTO rated at 1000 RPM is also available. The rear lift capacity is 5171 lbs (2345 kg), utilizing a Category II hitch, while the front lift capacity is rated at 2473 lbs (1121 kg).
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The operator station includes a standard cab equipped with a heating system, with air conditioning offered as an optional upgrade. Mechanically, the tractor utilizes wet disc brakes and offers optional pneumatic or hydraulic trailer braking systems. It has a wheelbase of 86.6 inches (219 cm) and an operating weight of 6978 lbs (3165 kg).
Conclusion
With its manageable dimensions and functional power output, the Zetor Major 60 is suited for small-to-mid-sized farm operations, livestock handling, and general utility work where reliability and straightforward mechanical operation are prioritized.
Production Information of Zetor, Major 60
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Zetor |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Zetor, Major 60
| Wheelbase | 86.6 inches [219 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 6978 lbs [3165 kg] |
| Height | 103 inches [261 cm] |
| Length | 176 inches [447 cm] |
| Width | 77 inches [195 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 280/85-24. Rear: 420/85-30 |
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Engine Specifications of Zetor, Major 60
- Deutz TCD 2.9 L4
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder 8-valve
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 178.5 ci [2.9 L] |
| Emission control | Diesel oxidation catalyst with exhaust-gas recirculation |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.62x4.33 inches [92 x 110 mm] |
| Starter type | Electric |
| Fuel system | Common rail direct injection |
| Rated Power (gross) | 61.2 hp [45.6 kW] |
| Emissions | Stage IIIB |
Transmission Information of Zetor, Major 60
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Zetor, Major 60
- Four-wheel drive
- Power steering
- Cab standard with heat. Air-conditoning optional.
- Mechanical wet disc brakes
| Trailer brakes(optional) | Hydraulic |
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Power Information of Zetor, Major 60
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Front PTO Type(optional) | 540/540E |
| Clutch | Mechanical |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Three-Point Hitch of Zetor, Major 60
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 5171 lbs [2345 kg] |
| Front lift | 2473 lbs [1121 kg] |
Where it sits
With 61 HP, the Zetor Major 60 sits just below Major 80 (82 HP) in Zetor's range. Its power puts it in the 38th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Zetor Major 60 have?
The Zetor Major 60 delivers 61 HP.
What years was the Zetor Major 60 produced?
The Zetor Major 60 was produced in 2015-2018.
What engine does the Zetor Major 60 have?
The Zetor Major 60 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve engine.
What transmission does the Zetor Major 60 use?
The Zetor Major 60 uses a Synchronized transmission.
How much does the Zetor Major 60 weigh?
The Zetor Major 60 weighs 6978 lbs [3165 kg].
Is the Zetor Major 60 4WD?
The Zetor Major 60 is available in 4WD.