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UTB/Universal 684
The UTB/Universal 684 is a sturdy 2WD tractor built for farm work. It has a manual transmission with 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor runs on a 4-cylinder diesel engine made by UTB. This engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine has a displacement of 229.4 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors of this type. It can produce up to 68 horsepower at 2400 RPM, making it suitable for many farm jobs. The tractor has agricultural tires in front and back, with sizes of 11.2R24 and 16.9R30 respectively. It also features a category II hitch, which is useful for attaching various implements. The UTB/Universal 684 starts up easily with its electric starter, making it convenient for daily use on the farm.
ManufacturerUTB/UniversalPower68 hpEngine4-cylTransManual
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 68hp
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 684 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
68 hp · 61st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 684 ranks at the 61st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the UTB/Universal 684
The UTB/Universal 684 is a sturdy 2WD tractor built for farm work. It has a manual transmission with 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor runs on a 4-cylinder diesel engine made by UTB. This engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine has a displacement of 229.4 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors of this type. It can produce up to 68 horsepower at 2400 RPM, making it suitable for many farm jobs. The tractor has agricultural tires in front and back, with sizes of 11.2R24 and 16.9R30 respectively. It also features a category II hitch, which is useful for attaching various implements. The UTB/Universal 684 starts up easily with its electric starter, making it convenient for daily use on the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | UTB/Universal |
|---|---|
| Model | 684 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
Engine
| Make | UTB |
|---|---|
| Power | 68hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 229.4ci |
| Bore | 4.02in |
| Stroke | 4.53in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Head to head
684 vs. Utility median
How the UTB/Universal 684 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 68 hp | 55 hp | +24% | 61st |
| Engine Displacement | 229 ci | 183 ci | +25% | 61st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared UTB/Universal tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTB/Universal 683 | 68 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| UTB/Universal C6862 | 68 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| UTB/Universal 640 | 65 hp | 4,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| UTB/Universal 650 | 65 hp | 8,818 lb | — | Compare → |
| UTB/Universal 643 | 64 hp | 6,192 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros 5500 | 67 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro SRX 8400 | 70 hp | 4,486 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 7000 | 70 hp | 5,335 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT65 | 71 hp | 5,335 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco GT65A | 71 hp | 5,864.3 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the UTB/Universal 684?
The UTB/Universal 684 has an engine power output of 68 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 229.4 ci.
What type of transmission does the UTB/Universal 684 have?
The UTB/Universal 684 uses a Manual transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the UTB/Universal 684 use?
The UTB/Universal 684 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What routine service does the UTB/Universal 684 need?
Regular maintenance for the UTB/Universal 684 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.