Zetor Super P tractor

Zetor Super P

Power

42 hp

Production

1956-1958

Engine

Diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Introduction

Zetor Super P Agricultural Crawler Tractor

The Zetor Super P is an agricultural crawler tractor manufactured in Brno, Czechoslovakia, between 1956 and 1958. This model was engineered to provide high traction and stability for diverse field operations.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 253.6 cubic inches (4.2 liters). It produces a rated power of 42 horsepower (31.3 kW) at 1500 RPM. The engine design features a compression ratio of 16.5:1 and a bore/stroke of 4.134 by 4.724 inches.

Transmission and Drive

The Super P utilizes a mechanical gear transmission system providing 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. As a crawler-type tractor, it relies on tracks rather than wheels, which enhances contact area with the ground and improves performance in difficult soil conditions.

Power Take-Off and Dimensions

The machine is equipped with a live rear PTO operating at 540 RPM to drive mounted or trailed implements. The tractor has a wheelbase of 67.1 inches (170 cm) and a total weight of 9,259 lbs (4,199 kg), ensuring a stable platform for heavy-duty tasks.

Conclusion

The Zetor Super P is a robust crawler tractor suited for agricultural environments where superior traction and stability are required. Its simple mechanical configuration and durable construction make it a representative example of mid-20th-century Czechoslovakian tractor engineering.

Production Information of Zetor, Super P

  • Agricultural Crawler tractor
  • Built in Brno, Czechoslovakia
ManufacturerZetor

Engine Specifications of Zetor, Super P

  • Zetor
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 4-cylinder
Power42 hp [31.3 kW]
Displacement253.6 ci [4.2 L]
Compression16.5:1
Bore/Stroke4.134x4.724 inches [105 x 120 mm]
Rated RPM1500

Transmission Information of Zetor, Super P

Transmission variants 1

TypeGear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Zetor, Super P

  • Open operator station.
DriveCrawler

Power Information of Zetor, Super P

Rear PTOLive
Rear PTO Type540

Where it sits

With 42 HP, the Zetor Super P sits between 3545 (39 HP) and 5213 (44 HP) in Zetor's range. Its power puts it in the 60th percentile of 1950s models in our database (592 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Zetor Super P have?

The Zetor Super P delivers 42 HP.

What years was the Zetor Super P produced?

The Zetor Super P was produced in 1956-1958.

What engine does the Zetor Super P have?

The Zetor Super P is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Zetor Super P use?

The Zetor Super P uses a Gear transmission.

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