Introduction
Zetor Proxima 70 Utility Tractor
The Zetor Proxima 70 is a utility tractor manufactured in Brno, Czech Republic, between 2011 and 2016. Part of the Zetor Proxima series, it is designed for general agricultural applications, offering a balance of mechanical simplicity and operational versatility.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Zetor 7205, a 4.2-liter, 4-cylinder, 8-valve turbocharged diesel engine. It meets Stage III emission standards and produces a rated power of 65 hp (48.5 kW) at 2200 RPM. The liquid-cooled unit utilizes a 105 x 120 mm bore and stroke configuration, providing steady torque for standard field operations.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Proxima 70 features a 310 mm hydraulic cerametallic disc clutch and offers three transmission configurations: a 10-forward/2-reverse synchromesh, a 12-forward/12-reverse synch shuttle for easier directional changes, and a 20-forward/4-reverse creeper gearset for low-speed precision tasks. It is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive variants.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2611 psi (180.0 bar) with a total flow capacity of 13.2 gpm (50.0 lpm). The rear Category II hitch is equipped with position control and mechanical top-link draft sensing, supporting a maximum lift capacity of 9442 lbs (4282 kg). Rear PTO options include 540/1000 and 540/540E speeds, with an optional 1000 RPM front PTO available.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor is equipped with hydraulic wet disc brakes and power steering. The standard cab includes an optional air-conditioning system. The 4WD model has a wheelbase of 88 inches and a ground clearance of 15.8 inches, while the 2WD version features a 91.4-inch wheelbase and 19.3 inches of clearance. The total weight is approximately 8003 lbs for the 4WD version and 6900 lbs for the 2WD version.
Conclusion
The Zetor Proxima 70 serves as a capable utility tractor for farmers requiring a straightforward, robust machine. Its range of transmission choices and hydraulic capabilities make it suitable for a variety of medium-duty agricultural tasks.
Production Information of Zetor, Proxima 70
- Utility tractor
- Built in Brno, Czech Republic
| Manufacturer | Zetor |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Zetor, Proxima 70
| 2WD Weight | 6900 lbs [3129 kg] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 91.4 inches [232 cm] |
| 2WD Height | 103.2 inches [262 cm] |
| Width | 75.2 inches [191 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 88 inches [223 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 8003 lbs [3630 kg] |
| 4WD Height | 105.2 inches [267 cm] |
| Length | 152.6 inches [387 cm] |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 15.8 inches [40 cm] |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 19.3 inches [49 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.5-16. Rear: 16.9-28 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-28 |
Engine Specifications of Zetor, Proxima 70
- Zetor 7205
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder 8-valve
| Emissions | Stage III |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 253.6 ci [4.2 L] |
| Rated Power (net) | 65 hp [48.5 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.13x4.72 inches [105 x 120 mm] |
| Starter type | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
Transmission Information of Zetor, Proxima 70
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 310mm hydraulic cerametallic disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Synch shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
| Type | Creeper |
|---|---|
| Gears | 20 forward and 4 reverse |
- 10-speed synchromesh
- 12-speed synch shuttle
- 20-speed creeper
Mechanical Specs of Zetor, Proxima 70
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Power steering
- Cab standard with optional air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Trailer brakes(optional) | Hydraulic |
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Power Information of Zetor, Proxima 70
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/540E |
Hydraulics Specifications of Zetor, Proxima 70
| Pressure | 2611 psi [180.0 bar] |
|---|---|
| Valves | 1 |
| Total flow | 13.2 gpm [50.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Zetor, Proxima 70
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control and mechanical top-link draft sensing |
| Rear lift | 9442 lbs [4282 kg] |
Electrical System of Zetor, Proxima 70
| Charging system | Alternator |
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Where it sits
With 65 HP, the Zetor Proxima 70 sits between Proxima 65 (61 HP) and Proxima 80 (77 HP) in Zetor's range. Its power puts it in the 40th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Zetor Proxima 70 have?
The Zetor Proxima 70 delivers 65 HP.
What years was the Zetor Proxima 70 produced?
The Zetor Proxima 70 was produced in 2011-2016.
What engine does the Zetor Proxima 70 have?
The Zetor Proxima 70 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve engine.
What transmission does the Zetor Proxima 70 use?
The Zetor Proxima 70 uses a Synchromesh transmission.
How much does the Zetor Proxima 70 weigh?
The Zetor Proxima 70 weighs 6900 lbs [3129 kg].
Is the Zetor Proxima 70 4WD?
The Zetor Proxima 70 is available in 2WD/4WD.