Ascot Universal 300
The Ascot Universal 300 is a compact and versatile 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor is equipped with a constant mesh transmission, offering 9 forward and 3 reverse gears for flexible operation. Under the hood, the Ascot Universal 300 boasts a UTB-manufactured diesel engine. This 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine has a displacement of 95.2 ci and uses direct injection for efficient fuel use. With a rated speed of 2400 rpm, it delivers 27.5 hp of power, suitable for small to medium-sized farms. The tractor weighs 3800 lb, providing a good balance between stability and maneuverability. It comes with a rear-mounted three-point hitch (Category II/I) and an open center hydraulic system, allowing for easy attachment of various implements.
Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 28hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,800 lb
- Transmission
- Constant Mesh
At a glance
How the 300 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The 300 ranks at the 51st percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Ascot Universal 300
The Ascot Universal 300 is a compact and versatile 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor is equipped with a constant mesh transmission, offering 9 forward and 3 reverse gears for flexible operation. Under the hood, the Ascot Universal 300 boasts a UTB-manufactured diesel engine. This 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine has a displacement of 95.2 ci and uses direct injection for efficient fuel use. With a rated speed of 2400 rpm, it delivers 27.5 hp of power, suitable for small to medium-sized farms. The tractor weighs 3800 lb, providing a good balance between stability and maneuverability. It comes with a rear-mounted three-point hitch (Category II/I) and an open center hydraulic system, allowing for easy attachment of various implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ascot Universal |
|---|---|
| Model | 300 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 3,800lb |
Engine
| Make | UTB |
|---|---|
| Power | 27.5hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 95.2ci |
| Bore | 3.74in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Constant Mesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 9 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 3,800lb |
|---|
Head to head
300 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Ascot Universal 300 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 27.5 hp | 26.9 hp | +2% | 51st |
| Engine Displacement | 95.2 ci | 91.4 ci | +4% | 55th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | -33% | 11th |
| Forward Gears | 9 | 9 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 3,800 lb | 2,700 lb | +41% | 73rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 616–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Ascot Universal tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot Universal 445 | 45 hp | 4,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 550 | 55 hp | 4,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal A1800A | 180 hp | 21,400 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers D272 | 27.5 hp | 2,060 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bobcat CT225 | 27 hp | 3,021 lb | 2008–2013 | Compare → |
| AGCO ST28A | 28.4 hp | 2,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST30x | 28.4 hp | 1,984 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D10 | 28.57 hp | 2,700 lb | 1959–1967 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Ascot Universal 300?
Rated engine output for the Ascot Universal 300 is 27.5 hp, delivered by a 2-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 95.2 ci.
What hydraulics does the Ascot Universal 300 have?
The Ascot Universal 300 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Ascot Universal 300 use?
The Ascot Universal 300 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Ascot Universal 300?
In working trim, the Ascot Universal 300 comes in at roughly 3,800 lb.
Which transmission does the Ascot Universal 300 use?
The Ascot Universal 300 is equipped with a Constant Mesh transmission with 9 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Ascot Universal 300?
Routine service for the Ascot Universal 300 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.


