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Foton 204

The Foton 204 is a compact 4WD tractor designed for small farms and light agricultural work. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with manual steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor has 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Foton 204 is powered by a Foton TY290 engine. This 2-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 83 ci. It produces 19.7 hp at 2300 rpm, which is suitable for basic farming tasks. The tractor runs on a 12-volt electrical system and has an electric starter for easy ignition. With its ag tires and compact size (106.6 inches long, 49.2 inches wide, and 53.8 inches tall), this tractor is well-suited for small fields and orchards.

ManufacturerFotonPower19.7 hpEngine2-cyl
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Foton 204
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Category
Sub-Compact
Engine Power Output
20hp
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At a glance

How the 204 compares

vs. Sub-Compact median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Sub-Compact tractors

19.7 hp · 23rd

This model

4
Median 26.85 hp
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This modelSub-Compact tractorsMediann = 816

The 204 ranks at the 23rd percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.

Overview

About the Foton 204

The Foton 204 is a compact 4WD tractor designed for small farms and light agricultural work. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with manual steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor has 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Foton 204 is powered by a Foton TY290 engine. This 2-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 83 ci. It produces 19.7 hp at 2300 rpm, which is suitable for basic farming tasks. The tractor runs on a 12-volt electrical system and has an electric starter for easy ignition. With its ag tires and compact size (106.6 inches long, 49.2 inches wide, and 53.8 inches tall), this tractor is well-suited for small fields and orchards.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerFoton
Model204
CategorySub-Compact tractor
Type4x4 MFWD 4WD

Engine

MakeFoton
ModelTY290
Power19.7hp
Cylinders2
Displacement83ci
Bore3.54in
Stroke3.94in

Transmission

Forward gears8
Reverse gears2

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive4WD
SteeringManual

Dimensions

Length106.6in
Width49.2in
Height53.8in

Capacities

Cooling system2.65gal

Head to head

204 vs. Sub-Compact median

How the Foton 204 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors

SpecThis modelSub-Compact medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power19.7 hp26.9 hp-27%23rd
Engine Displacement83 ci91.4 ci-9%44th
Cylinders23-33%11th
Forward Gears89-11%40th
Length107 in113 in-6%42nd
Width49.2 in50.7 in-3%47th
Height53.8 in78.4 in-31%15th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 584–816 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

How powerful is the Foton 204?

The Foton 204 has an engine power output of 19.7 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 83 ci.

What hitch category is the Foton 204?

The Foton 204 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.

What routine service does the Foton 204 need?

Regular maintenance for the Foton 204 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.