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Ventrac 4231TD
The Ventrac 4231TD is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for tough jobs. It features a 4x4 articulated chassis with four-wheel drive, making it great for uneven terrain. The tractor is compact, measuring 79 inches long, 48 inches wide, and 67 inches tall, perfect for maneuvering in tight spaces. Under the hood, the 4231TD boasts a Briggs & Stratton Vanguard DM950G engine. This 3-cylinder gasoline engine is liquid-cooled and packs a punch with 31 horsepower. The engine's power output is very high compared to other tractors in its class. It has a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, giving the operator smooth control. The tractor weighs 1,783 pounds, which is above average for its size, providing good stability. It comes with a Ventrac Minute Mount hitch system at the rear, making it easy to attach various tools and implements.
ManufacturerVentracPower31 hpEngine3-cylTransShaft-driven hydrostatic
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 31hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,783 lb
- Transmission
- Shaft-driven hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 4231TD compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
31 hp · 94th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The 4231TD ranks at the 94th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Ventrac 4231TD
The Ventrac 4231TD is a powerful lawn and garden tractor designed for tough jobs. It features a 4x4 articulated chassis with four-wheel drive, making it great for uneven terrain. The tractor is compact, measuring 79 inches long, 48 inches wide, and 67 inches tall, perfect for maneuvering in tight spaces. Under the hood, the 4231TD boasts a Briggs & Stratton Vanguard DM950G engine. This 3-cylinder gasoline engine is liquid-cooled and packs a punch with 31 horsepower. The engine's power output is very high compared to other tractors in its class. It has a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, giving the operator smooth control. The tractor weighs 1,783 pounds, which is above average for its size, providing good stability. It comes with a Ventrac Minute Mount hitch system at the rear, making it easy to attach various tools and implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ventrac |
|---|---|
| Model | 4231TD |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Operating weight | 1,783lb |
Engine
| Make | Briggs & Stratton |
|---|---|
| Model | Vanguard DM950G |
| Power | 31hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 58.1ci |
| Bore | 2.84in |
| Stroke | 3.07in |
Transmission
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Articulated power |
| Cab | Open operator station with ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 79in |
|---|---|
| Width | 48in |
| Height | 67in |
| Operating weight | 1,783lb |
Head to head
4231TD vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Ventrac 4231TD compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 31 hp | 18 hp | +72% | 94th |
| Engine Displacement | 58.1 ci | 41.1 ci | +41% | 79th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 | +50% | 87th |
| Operating Weight | 1,783 lb | 738 lb | +142% | 83rd |
| Length | 79 in | 71.7 in | +10% | 74th |
| Width | 48 in | 43.3 in | +11% | 66th |
| Height | 67 in | 42.9 in | +56% | 83rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 269–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Ventrac tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventrac 4231 | 31 hp | 1,837 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ventrac 4500K | 31 hp | 1,340 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ventrac 4500P | 31 hp | 1,575 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ventrac 4520K | 31 hp | 1,340 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ventrac 4520P | 31 hp | 1,575 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5030 | 31 hp | 2,530 lb | 1979–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D12 | 31 hp | 2,800 lb | 1959–1968 | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigre 4000 | 31 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 250AS | 31 hp | 6,614 lb | 1979–1987 | Compare → |
| Belarus Golfmaster | 31 hp | 5,155 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Ventrac 4231TD have?
The Ventrac 4231TD produces 31 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 58.1 ci.
How much does the Ventrac 4231TD weigh?
The Ventrac 4231TD weighs about 1,783 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Ventrac 4231TD?
Transmission on the Ventrac 4231TD is Shaft-driven hydrostatic.
What three-point hitch category does the Ventrac 4231TD use?
The Ventrac 4231TD has a Category I three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Ventrac 4231TD require?
Like any tractor, the Ventrac 4231TD 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.