Tafe and Massey Ferguson MF 1030 DI Mahashakti
Indian based company TAFE known as large privately held company in Conglomerate industry that makes Tractors, farm machinery, diesel engine, batteries, gear & transmission components, engineering plastics, hydraulic pumps and cylinders, vehicle franchises and plantations. The company was founded in 1960 that headquarters in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India).
Tafe and Massey Ferguson MF 1030 DI Mahashakti is most accepted tractor by the farmers. Apart from this tractor comes with many convenience features which makes the farmers to use this type of vehicle easily. It is used in various kinds of applications. The detailed description of this tractor is given below.
Dimensions
It measures 3320mm in length, 1675mm in width and 2185mm in height and a wheelbase of 1835mm for smooth and comfortable riding purposes. It has a ground clearance of 340mm. It weighs 1720kg.
Engine Specification
It has 3 cylinders, Simpson SJ327E TIII A engine with a displacement of 2270cc. It has inline fuel injection pipe and the HP range is 30. Its fuel tank capacity is 47 litres.
Its gearboxes are packed with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. Its speed is 540 rpm @ 1500 ERPM.
Braking and Handling
It has been featured with manual steering. The braking system is dry disc brakes (Dura brakes). The tyre size measures 6.00*16, 12.4*28 for front and rear respectively.
It has smooth transmission control and it has sliding mesh type transmission. It allows easy and smooth gear shifting operation thereby ensuring longer life for the gear box and less driver fatigue. It comes with draft, position and reverse control, links fitted with Cat 1 and Cat 2 balls (Combi ball) linkage and controls and 1100kgf lifting capacity.
It comes with 12V 75Ah Battery, 12V 36A alternator. Its forward speed @ rated RPM is 23.8kmph.
Applications
It is used in various applications. Some of them are listed below:
Rotavation
Cultivation
Sowing
Threshing
Spraying, etc.
And not only the above it is also used in cultivating various kinds of orchards. Some of them are: Grapes, Mango, Oranges, and crops like soybean, cotton, maze, sugarcane.
Verdict
It is one of the best suited tractors for farmers. It is used in various kinds of applications. It has good engine specification and also the braking and handling system.