Company Imports Korean Utility Tractors

Company Imports Korean Utility Tractors TRACTORS New Tractors 24-4-8 The exclusive distributor of Zetor tractors in the U.S. has introduced a new line of compact tractors assembled in South Korea. The "Century" tractors were on display at the recent 3-I Show in Kansas. The Century 2035 is powered by a 35 1/2 hp 4-cylinder Mitsubishi water-cooled diesel. This 107 cu. in. engine is fueled by indirect injection. The larger Century 2045 is powered by a 134 cu. in. Yanmar 4-cylinder direct injection, water-cooled diesel that develops 45 hp at 2600 rpm's. A third model with 28 hp will be available later this year. Both the 2035 and the 2045 have synchronized shuttle transmissions with 12 forward and reverse gears. Forward speeds range from 1.12 to 14.6 mph. Both feature dual clutch plates (one for the engine, one for live PTO) wet disc braking and hydrostatic power steering. They also have open-center 12 gpm. hydraulic systems and Cat I 3-pt. hitch with lifting capacity of 2,580 lbs. Both are available in 2- or 4-wheel-drive. Length (without hitch) is 127 in. for both models, and both have a turning radius of 102 in., whether 2 or 4 wheel drive. Tractors come with ROPS and seat belt, tachometer with hour meter, fuel and water temperature gauges, differential lock, rear work light, and adjustable suspension seat. Options include: canopy for ROPS; front and/or rear weights; and one or two additional sets of remote hydraulic outlets. All Century tractors carry a two-year warranty on the engine and powertrain and a one-year warranty on the rest of the machine. With 4-wheel drive, the 2035 sells for $16,390, while the 2045 sells for $17,570. Two-wheel drive versions are slightly less expensive. For more information, contact: FARM SHOW Followup, Don Papesh, National Sales Manager, American Jawa, 2721 N Meridian Road, Stanford, Mich. 48657 (ph 517 687-6345).

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