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Carraro 420.5
The Carraro 420.5 is a compact tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a manual transmission with 6 forward and 6 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the 420.5 is powered by a VM Motori HR392A engine. This diesel engine is liquid-cooled and has 3 cylinders. It displaces 109.5 cubic inches and runs at 2800 rpm, producing 37.5 horsepower. The engine's bore measures 3.622 inches, while its stroke is 3.543 inches. For lifting and towing, the tractor is equipped with a Type I rear hitch, which is suitable for light to medium-duty work. While the Carraro 420.5 offers a solid set of features for basic farm work, it's worth noting that some important details about its chassis, drive type, and dimensions are not available. Farmers looking for a straightforward, no-frills tractor might find the 420.5 a good fit for their needs, but they should seek more information about its full capabilities before making a decision.
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Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 38hp
- Transmission
- Manual
Category comparison
420.5 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
37.5 hp · 31st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 420.5 ranks at the 31st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Carraro 420.5
The Carraro 420.5 is a compact tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a manual transmission with 6 forward and 6 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the 420.5 is powered by a VM Motori HR392A engine. This diesel engine is liquid-cooled and has 3 cylinders. It displaces 109.5 cubic inches and runs at 2800 rpm, producing 37.5 horsepower. The engine's bore measures 3.622 inches, while its stroke is 3.543 inches. For lifting and towing, the tractor is equipped with a Type I rear hitch, which is suitable for light to medium-duty work. While the Carraro 420.5 offers a solid set of features for basic farm work, it's worth noting that some important details about its chassis, drive type, and dimensions are not available. Farmers looking for a straightforward, no-frills tractor might find the 420.5 a good fit for their needs, but they should seek more information about its full capabilities before making a decision.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Carraro |
|---|---|
| Model | 420.5 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
Engine
| Make | VM Motori |
|---|---|
| Model | HR392A |
| Power | 37.5hp(27.96 kW) |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 109.5ci(1.79 L) |
| Bore | 3.62in(92 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.54in(89.99 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Closest alternatives
420.5 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
The closest utility models to the Carraro 420.5 by rated horsepower are the Kubota L3901 and the International Harvester 276. The Kubota L3901 matches it on rated power. The International Harvester 276 matches it on rated power.
| Spec | Carraro 420.5 | Kubota L3901 | International Harvester 276 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 37.5 hp28 kW | 37.5 hp28 kW | 37.5 hp28 kW |
| Operating weight | - | 2,778 lb1,260 kg | 4,189 lb1,900 kg |
| Weight per hp | - | 74 lb/hp45 kg/kW | 112 lb/hp68 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 109.5 ci1.79 L | 111.4 ci1.83 L | 144 ci2.36 L |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Transmission | Manual | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Drive | - | 4WD | 2WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the 420.5
PTO power
About 31 to 34 PTO hp
Estimated from the 37.5 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 37.5 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 4.5 ft rotary cutter or a 4 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Units
37.5 hp is 28.0 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
420.5 vs. Utility median
Carraro 420.5 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 37.5 hp | 55 hp | -32% | 31st |
| Engine Displacement | 110 ci | 183 ci | -40% | 26th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 4,941–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Carraro 420.5 have?
The Carraro 420.5 produces 37.5 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 109.5 ci.
What transmission is in the Carraro 420.5?
Transmission on the Carraro 420.5 is Manual, with 6 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Carraro 420.5 require?
The Carraro 420.5 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.