Goldini 846
The Goldini 846 is a compact tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a Lombardini engine with 3 cylinders and 27 horsepower. This diesel engine is liquid-cooled and runs at 2800 rpm, providing reliable power for everyday farm work. The tractor has a synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It has a PTO (Power Take-Off) system that can run at both 540 and 1000 rpm, making it versatile for different attachments. The Goldini 846 is relatively small, measuring 107.9 inches in length, with a wheelbase of 59.8 inches. Despite its compact size, it weighs 2381 pounds, providing good stability. The tractor uses a 12-volt electrical system and has an electric starter for easy operation.
Key specifications
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine power
- 27hp
- Operating weight
- 2,381 lb
- Transmission
- synchronized
Category comparison
846 compared with its category
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The 846 ranks at the 51st percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Goldini 846
The Goldini 846 is a compact tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a Lombardini engine with 3 cylinders and 27 horsepower. This diesel engine is liquid-cooled and runs at 2800 rpm, providing reliable power for everyday farm work. The tractor has a synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It has a PTO (Power Take-Off) system that can run at both 540 and 1000 rpm, making it versatile for different attachments. The Goldini 846 is relatively small, measuring 107.9 inches in length, with a wheelbase of 59.8 inches. Despite its compact size, it weighs 2381 pounds, providing good stability. The tractor uses a 12-volt electrical system and has an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Goldini |
|---|---|
| Model | 846 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Operating weight | 2,381lb(1,080 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Lombardini |
|---|---|
| Power | 27hp(20.13 kW) |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 81.2ci(1.33 L) |
Transmission
| Type | synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 107.9in(2,741 mm) |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,381lb(1,080 kg) |
Closest alternatives
846 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
By engine horsepower, the nearest sub-compact models to the 846 are the Bolens G272 and the Bolens G274. The Bolens G272 matches it on rated power and weighs 130 lb less. The Bolens G274 matches it on rated power and weighs 60 lb more.
| Spec | Goldini 846 | Bolens G272 | Bolens G274 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 27 hp20.1 kW | 27 hp20.1 kW | 27 hp20.1 kW |
| Operating weight | 2,381 lb1,080 kg | 2,250 lb1,021 kg | 2,440 lb1,107 kg |
| Weight per hp | 88 lb/hp54 kg/kW | 83 lb/hp51 kg/kW | 90 lb/hp55 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 81.2 ci1.33 L | 79.1 ci1.3 L | 79.1 ci1.3 L |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Transmission | synchronized | Synchromesh | Synchromesh |
Calculators
Calculators for the 846
PTO power
About 22 to 24 PTO hp
Estimated from the 27 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 27 hp tractor can run
The calculator sizes mowers, tillers, discs, plows and balers for this tractor.
Ballast
103 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
27 hp is 20.1 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
846 vs. Sub-Compact median
Goldini 846 compared with other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 27 hp | 26.9 hp | +1% | 51st |
| Engine Displacement | 81.2 ci | 91.4 ci | -11% | 42nd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 9 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,381 lb | 2,700 lb | -12% | 43rd |
| Length | 108 in | 113 in | -5% | 43rd |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the sub-compact tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 616–816 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Goldini 846 have?
The Goldini 846 produces 27 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 81.2 ci.
What transmission is in the Goldini 846?
Transmission on the Goldini 846 is synchronized, with 12 forward speeds.
How much does the Goldini 846 weigh?
The Goldini 846 weighs about 2,381 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Goldini 846 require?
The Goldini 846 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.

