Mini tractors from Japan

Recently, among the population of Russia, interest in Japanese agricultural machinery has significantly increased. It features excellent technical characteristics, durability and ease of use. The high prices of some Japanese models do justify the superior quality of the product.

Characteristics of Japanese mini tractors

Mini tractors from Japan are very popular among domestic farmers. Japan is now the world leader in the production of small agricultural machinery.

Japanese firms produce equipment with significant tractive effort and power. The power of Japanese tractors is from 12 to 95 horsepower. Fuel consumption on any model is minimal.

Japanese tractor is listed in the Guinness Book of Records

All tractors have excellent maneuverability. So, they have a U-turn from 1.9 to 3.5 m. The driver can switch the mode without reducing power. The carrying capacity of Japanese machinery for the garden and private farming is up to one ton.

KUBOTA technique

Kubota mini tractors are most common in Russia. They have been produced since about 70 years of the twentieth century. Ideal for working on small backyard plots, fields.

Mini tractor Kubota produced in the following modifications:

1. BX series. It differs in that the machines are equipped with diesel engines. They have a capacity of 18 to 30 hp. All models are all-wheel drive, are characterized by increased cross-country ability and maneuverability. This technique is capable of working with almost all types of attachments. It is also ideal for the needs of public utilities.
2. The BX series is an improved version of tractors. Mini tractors are used for transporting small loads, arranging the local area. They are suitable for all applications that do not require significant tractive effort.
3. The L series is a transitional option between a mini-tractor and large-sized equipment. The power of these units is from 30 to 60 hp. This series is especially popular with livestock owners.
4. The M series is suitable for tough jobs.

MITSUBISHI Tractors

They are very popular in Russia. The manufacturer of Mitsubishi mini tractors constantly introduces different design features into the structure of tractors, based on agricultural conditions. All of them reliably ensure the operation of the motor in conditions of low and extreme temperatures.

Other tractor features:

• the presence of a full drive on a rigid suspension;
• the ability to install equipment from the back, front and side;
• the cabin is installed at the request of the buyer.

SHIBAURA Mini Tractors

This is a tractor specially designed for home gardens. It has a four-stroke engine with 24 hp. For a more complete use of power, hydrostatic control functions.

Japanese tractor is listed in the Guinness Book of Records

The Shibaura minitractor is all-wheel drive and maneuverable: its turning radius is only 218 cm.The carrying capacity of the Shibaura mini-tractor for the hydraulic system is 670 kg and 1 ton for the trailer.

ISEKI technique

Iseki mini tractors are produced under the brands BOLENS, AGCO, MASSEYFERGUSON. All equipment is perfectly adapted to Russian climatic conditions. This mini tractor is mainly used for agricultural work.

Features of this mini tractor:

• the presence of a power steering;
• reduced noise level in the cab;
• excellent handling;
• versatility in terms of fuel quality;
• low cost.

The Krepysh and Kun minitractors have similar characteristics.

Mini tractor Yanmar

Yanmar mini tractors are small in size and high in performance. Able to work in any climatic conditions. The machine rarely breaks down, since during its assembly there is a careful control at all stages.

The engine of the Yanmar mini tractor has a modern efficient cooling system. The working cylinders are positioned vertically. It fully complies with environmental and safety standards. All machines are equipped with a hydraulic transmission system. The tractor has rear-wheel drive, 4-wheel drive.

The work of additional units is regulated by a three-point hitch system. The pressure is transmitted to the rear independent shaft. Rear wheel braking is separate. The attachment is precisely positioned thanks to the operation of the pump and hydraulic valve.

Mini tractor Honda

This mini tractor is great for working in small garden plots. It is also used for mowing lawns. Each component of mini-tractors bears the quality mark of the Japanese corporation Honda, Japan. Tractor components are ideally matched for a smooth ride and long working life.

Also used for mowing lawns

Honda mini tractors have such undoubted advantages:

• very comfortable ergonomic seat for the owner with adjustable side arm;
• additional safety and comfort while working in the home garden;
• the headlights are switched on automatically using a photocell;
• there are front and rear bumpers;
• comes with wide, profiled tires with soft rubber for superior traction and increased comfort;
• built-in voltmeter and time counter;
• the presence of an interactive system of built-in security.

Mini tractor Shibaura

These compact machines have a wide range of models. To equip this unit, the developers used very reliable suspensions, economical motors with a high resource. Farmers can combine these tractors with plows, planters, cultivators, mechanisms for spilling potatoes, potato diggers, loaders, segment mowers for a mini tractor. They are used for soil cultivation, sowing and harvesting crops, forage preparation.

Shibaura mini tractors have the following distinctive characteristics:

• high endurance;
• excellent cross-country ability;
• high level of carrying capacity;
• durability of use;
• attractiveness of design;
• fit for comfort.

Manufacturers have equipped the equipment of this brand:

• differential lock system;
• spark plugs;
• a coupled brake system;
• convenient mechanism for gear shifting.

Advantages and disadvantages of mini tractors

The main advantages of Japanese mini tractors are:

• high level of maneuverability;
• all-wheel drive;
• almost complete adaptation to cold winter conditions;
• the presence of a powerful engine;
• compatibility with all types of attachments;
• compatibility with many types of work;
• high reliability;
• durability (if you operate the equipment correctly, it will work for more than 10 years).

But, like any other technique, the Japanese has certain disadvantages. First of all, it is the price. However, it is fully consistent with the high Japanese quality. Japanese mini tractors are problematic to repair.Only original spare parts are suitable for them, in particular, cutters purchased exclusively from authorized dealers.

High level of agility

Some brands of tractors can only work with original attachments. Sometimes Japanese equipment does not work correctly with frontal loaders.

Mini tractor models from Japan have improved technical characteristics and a large number of convenient and useful functions. With proper care, they can operate smoothly for many years. The only drawbacks of this technique are the relatively high price and compatibility only with original components.