Century C47 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Century C47 tractor is powered by a Kukje 2.3L 4-cyl diesel engine that provides 47hp / 35.0kW of horsepower and torque. It has a 4x4 MFWD 4WD drive configuration and a partially synchronized transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is a Kukje diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 139ci / 2.3L and a bore/stroke of 3.465x3.701inches / 88x 94 mm. It has a dry cartridge air cleaner and a compression ratio of 21.3:1. The engine is rated at 47hp / 35.0kW and has a starter voltage of 12. The coolant capacity is 9.8qts / 9.3L.

Transmission

The transmission has 12 forward and reverse gears and is partially synchronized. The gear shift is synchronized with the clutch and the tractor must be stopped to shift range and shuttle. The engine is rated at 47hp / 35.0kW and the PTO is claimed to be 40hp / 29.8kW.

Brakes

The brakes are differential wet disc. The engine is a Kukje diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 139ci / 2.3L and a bore/stroke of 3.465x3.701inches / 88x 94 mm. It has a dry cartridge air cleaner and a compression ratio of 21.3:1. The engine is rated at 47hp / 35.0kW and has a starter voltage of 12. The coolant capacity is 9.8qts / 9.3L.

Steering

The steering is hydrostatic power and is described as a Kukje 2.3L 4-cylinder diesel.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the differential lock foot pedal, and some have complained about the ROPS cab. There have also been complaints about the 12-speed partially synchronized transmission.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the versatility of the Century C47, with its ability to handle a variety of tire sizes including 8-18 for ag front, 12.4-28 for ag rear, 29x12.00-15 for lawn/turf front, 44x18.00-20 for lawn/turf rear, 12-16.5 for industrial front, and 17.5L-24 for industrial rear. The hydrostatic power steering is also a popular feature among users.

Century C47 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine	47hp / 35.0kW
Pto (claimed)	40hp / 29.8kW
Engine Detail
Description	Kukje diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	139ci / 2.3L
Bore/stroke	3.465x3.701inches / 88x 94 mm
Power	47hp / 35.0kW
Air Cleaner	dry cartridge
Compression	21.3:1
Rated Rpm	2600
Starter Volts	12
Coolant Capacity	9.8qts / 9.3L
Engine
Description	Kukje 2.3L 4-cyl diesel
Transmission
Type	partially synchronized
Gears	12 forward and reverse
Oil Capacity	37qts / 35.0L
10of [-12oc]	JDM J20C
70o↔-40of [21o↔-40oc]	JDM J20D
Description	Four gears in three ranges with left-hand shuttle Gear shift is synchronized with clutch Tractor must be stopped to shift range and shuttle
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential Lock	foot pedal
Steering	hydrostatic power
Brakes	differential wet disc
Cab	ROPS.
Transmission	12-speed partially synchronized
Tires
Ag Front	8-18
Ag Rear	12.4-28
Lawn/turf Front	29x12.00-15
Lawn/turf Rear	44x18.00-20
Industrial Front	12-16.5
Industrial Rear	17.5L-24
Dimensions
Wheelbase	71inches / 180cm
Length	124inches / 314cm
Width	61inches / 154cm
Height	96inches / 243cm
Weight	3,910lbs / 1773kg
Ground Clearance	12.2inches / 30cm
Front Tread	50inches / 127cm
Rear Tread	45 to 59inches / 114to 149 cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	71inches / 180cm
Weight	3,910lbs / 1773kg
Front Tire	8-18
Rear Tire	12.4-28
Serial Numbers
Location	Below PTO on rear of tractor
Capacity
Fuel	11.1gal / 42.0L
Hydraulic System	9.25gal / 35.0L
Front Axle	7.4qts / 7.0L
Hydraulics
Type	open center
Capacity	9.25gal / 35.0L
Valves	1 to 3
Pump Flow	8.9gpm / 33.7lpm
Total Flow	13.2gpm / 50.0lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	I
Rear Lift	2580lbs / 1170kg
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging Amps	45
Battery Volts	12
Speeds
Description	With 12.4-28 rear tires
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pto	live (2-stage clutch)
Rear Rpm	540/1000
Engine Oil
Oil Capacity	7 qts / 6.6L

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