SAME Explorer 80C
The SAME Explorer 80C is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a sturdy 4-cylinder diesel engine made by SAME. This engine is air-cooled and naturally aspirated, producing 80 horsepower at 2500 rpm. The Explorer 80C has a shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. This tractor is built to handle tough work. It weighs 9,259 pounds and has a Category II hitch, which means it can lift and pull heavy farm equipment. The Explorer 80C is compact but strong, measuring 132.3 inches long, 67.25 inches wide, and 51.5 inches tall. It has a wheelbase of 64.8 inches, making it stable and easy to maneuver. The electric starter ensures quick and easy engine starts, even in cold weather. SAME, an Italian tractor manufacturer, is known for making reliable and efficient farm machinery, and the Explorer 80C continues this tradition.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 80hp
- Operating Weight
- 9,259 lb
- Transmission
- Shuttle
At a glance
How the Explorer 80C compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The Explorer 80C ranks at the 71st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the SAME Explorer 80C
The SAME Explorer 80C is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a sturdy 4-cylinder diesel engine made by SAME. This engine is air-cooled and naturally aspirated, producing 80 horsepower at 2500 rpm. The Explorer 80C has a shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. This tractor is built to handle tough work. It weighs 9,259 pounds and has a Category II hitch, which means it can lift and pull heavy farm equipment. The Explorer 80C is compact but strong, measuring 132.3 inches long, 67.25 inches wide, and 51.5 inches tall. It has a wheelbase of 64.8 inches, making it stable and easy to maneuver. The electric starter ensures quick and easy engine starts, even in cold weather. SAME, an Italian tractor manufacturer, is known for making reliable and efficient farm machinery, and the Explorer 80C continues this tradition.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | SAME |
|---|---|
| Model | Explorer 80C |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 9,259lb |
Engine
| Make | SAME |
|---|---|
| Model | 1000.4A |
| Power | 80hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 244ci |
| Bore | 4.13in |
| Stroke | 4.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Dimensions
| Length | 132.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 67.25in |
| Height | 51.5in |
| Operating weight | 9,259lb |
Head to head
Explorer 80C vs. Utility median
How the SAME Explorer 80C compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 80 hp | 55 hp | +45% | 71st |
| Engine Displacement | 244 ci | 183 ci | +33% | 68th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 9,259 lb | 5,303 lb | +75% | 83rd |
| Length | 132 in | 137 in | -3% | 44th |
| Width | 67.3 in | 66 in | +2% | 54th |
| Height | 51.5 in | 94.1 in | -45% | 4th |
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).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared SAME tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAME Explorer 80 | 80 hp | 6,173 lb | — | Compare → |
| SAME Row Crop 80 | 80 hp | 8,069 lb | — | Compare → |
| SAME Silver 80 | 80 hp | 7,385 lb | — | Compare → |
| SAME Leopard 85 | 82 hp | 7,607 lb | — | Compare → |
| SAME Dorado 85 | 83 hp | 5,865 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrinar T-85 | 80.9 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT75 | 78.98 hp | 9,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT75 | 83 hp | 5,511 lb | 2004–2007 | Compare → |
| Agco GT75A | 83 hp | 6,040.7 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-545 | 77 hp | 7,720 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the SAME Explorer 80C?
Rated engine output for the SAME Explorer 80C is 80 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 244 ci.
Which transmission does the SAME Explorer 80C use?
The SAME Explorer 80C is equipped with a Shuttle transmission with 8 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the SAME Explorer 80C use?
The SAME Explorer 80C has a Category II three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the SAME Explorer 80C?
In working trim, the SAME Explorer 80C comes in at roughly 9,259 lb.
How do I maintain a SAME Explorer 80C?
Routine service for the SAME Explorer 80C 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.


