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Foton 824
The Foton 824 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by Foton that can produce 81.4 horsepower. This engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly even when working hard. The tractor uses regular air to run, not a turbocharger. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 182.1 inches long, 80.2 inches wide, and 110.6 inches tall. It weighs 8,796 pounds, which helps it stay stable during heavy jobs. The Foton 824 has big farm tires, with 11.2-24 tires in front and 13.6-38 tires in back. It has an open operator station, so farmers can easily see and hear what's going on around them. The tractor has a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver good control over speed and power.
ManufacturerFotonPower81.4 hpEngine4-cylTransManual
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 81hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,796 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 824 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
81.4 hp · 72nd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 824 ranks at the 72nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Foton 824
The Foton 824 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by Foton that can produce 81.4 horsepower. This engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly even when working hard. The tractor uses regular air to run, not a turbocharger. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 182.1 inches long, 80.2 inches wide, and 110.6 inches tall. It weighs 8,796 pounds, which helps it stay stable during heavy jobs. The Foton 824 has big farm tires, with 11.2-24 tires in front and 13.6-38 tires in back. It has an open operator station, so farmers can easily see and hear what's going on around them. The tractor has a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver good control over speed and power.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Foton |
|---|---|
| Model | 824 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 8,796lb |
Engine
| Make | Foton |
|---|---|
| Power | 81.4hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 264.2ci |
| Bore | 4.13in |
| Stroke | 4.92in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Open |
Dimensions
| Length | 182.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 80.2in |
| Height | 110.6in |
| Operating weight | 8,796lb |
Tires
| Front | 11.2-24 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 13.6-38 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.7gal |
|---|
Head to head
824 vs. Utility median
How the Foton 824 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 81.4 hp | 55 hp | +48% | 72nd |
| Engine Displacement | 264 ci | 183 ci | +44% | 74th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 8,796 lb | 5,303 lb | +66% | 81st |
| Length | 182 in | 137 in | +33% | 91st |
| Width | 80.2 in | 66 in | +22% | 82nd |
| Height | 111 in | 94.1 in | +18% | 88th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Foton 824 have?
The Foton 824 produces 81.4 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 264.2 ci.
How much does the Foton 824 weigh?
The Foton 824 weighs about 8,796 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Foton 824?
Transmission on the Foton 824 is Manual, with 8 forward speeds.
What size tires does the Foton 824 use?
Factory rubber for the Foton 824 is 11.2-24 front tires and 13.6-38 rear tires.
What maintenance does the Foton 824 require?
Like any tractor, the Foton 824 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.