JCB Fastrac 185 Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors Specifications
Engine
The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model information, the JCB Fastrac 185 is equipped with a Cummins 6 BTA/intercooled turbocharged diesel/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled engine. This engine has a displacement of 358.8 ci/5.9 L, a bore/stroke of 4.016x4.724 inches/102 x 120 mm, and a power output of 188 hp/140.2 kW. It also features direct injection fuel system, dual dry element air cleaner, and a rated RPM of 2400. The engine is known for its reliability and fuel efficiency.
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The transmission of the JCB Fastrac 185 is a synchromesh type with 36 forward and 12 reverse gears. It has six gears (1-6) in three ranges (low, medium, high) plus reverse range. The transmission also features a two-speed electro-hydraulic power shift and two design speed options available, with 65 or 75 kph top speed. The engine is rated at 188 hp/140.2 kW. The transmission is known for its smooth shifting and durability.
Brakes
The brakes of the JCB Fastrac 185 are pneumatic dry disc type. The tractor is equipped with Cummins 6 BTA/intercooled turbocharged diesel/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled engine that produces 188 hp/140.2 kW of power and 553.2 lb-ft/750.1 Nm of torque at 1400 RPM. The brakes are known for their reliability and stopping power. The tractor also features a cab standard with air conditioning.
Steering
The steering of the JCB Fastrac 185 is power assist type. The tractor is equipped with Cummins 5.9L 6-cyl diesel engine. The steering is known for its responsiveness and ease of use.
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Users have reported issues with the chassis of the JCB Fastrac 185, particularly with the 4x4 4WD system. Some users have also reported problems with the steering, which can become stiff or unresponsive over time. The pneumatic dry disc brakes have also been known to wear out quickly if not properly maintained. Some users have also reported issues with the cab, particularly with the air conditioning system. Finally, some users have reported problems with the 36-speed synchromesh transmission, which can become difficult to shift over time.
What Users Like
Users appreciate the JCB Fastrac 185 for its powerful Cummins 6 BTA/intercooled turbocharged diesel/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled engine, which provides plenty of power and torque for heavy-duty tasks. Users also like the smooth shifting and reliable synchromesh transmission, which makes it easy to operate the tractor. The power assist steering is also a popular feature, as it makes it easy to maneuver the tractor in tight spaces. Finally, users appreciate the cab standard with air conditioning, which provides a comfortable working environment even in hot weather. The ag front and rear tires (520/70R30) are also appreciated for their durability and traction on rough terrain.
Techincal Specifications
Power | |
| Engine | 188 hp/140.2 kW |
Engine Detail | |
| Description | Cummins 6 BTA/intercooled turbocharged diesel/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 358.8 ci/5.9 L |
| Bore/stroke | 4.016x4.724 inches/102 x 120 mm |
| Power | 188 hp/140.2 kW |
| Fuel System | direct injection |
| Air Cleaner | dual dry element |
| Rated Rpm | 2400 |
| Torque | 553.2 lb-ft/750.1 Nm |
| Torque Rpm | 1400 |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
Engine | |
| Description | Cummins 5.9L 6-cyl diesel |
Transmission | |
| Type | synchromesh |
| Gears | 36 forward and 12 reverse |
| Description | Six gears (1-6) in three ranges (low, medium, high) plus reverse range. Two-speed electro-hydraulic power shift. Two design speed options available, with 65 or 75 kph top speed. |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis | 4x4 4WD |
| Steering | power assist |
| Brakes | pneumatic dry disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with air conditioning. |
| Transmission | 36-speed synchromesh |
Tires | |
| Ag Front | 520/70R30 |
| Ag Rear | 520/70R30 |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 118 inches/299 cm |
| Length | 227 inches/576 cm |
| Width | 93 inches/236 cm |
| Height (cab) | 117 inches/297 cm |
| Weight | 14332 lbs/6500 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 16 inches/40 cm |
| Front Tread | 74 inches/187 cm |
| Rear Tread | 74 inches/187 cm |
Dimensions And Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 118 inches/299 cm |
| Weight | 14332 lbs/6500 kg |
| Front Tire | 520/70R30 |
| Rear Tire | 520/70R30 |
Capacity | |
| Fuel | 74 gal/280.1 L |
| Hydraulic System | 15.85 gal/60.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
| Capacity | 15.85 gal/60.0 L |
| Pressure | 3046 psi/210.0 bar |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump Flow | 15.85 gpm/60.0 lpm/20.3 gpm/76.8 lpm |
| Total Flow | 20.8 gpm/78.7 lpm |
Tractor Hitch | |
| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
| Control | electronic draft control |
| Rear Lift (at Ends) | 15435 lbs/7001 kg |
| Front Hitch | II |
| Front Lift (at Ends) | 6615 lbs/3000 kg |
Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging System | alternator |
| Charging Amps | 95 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery Volts | 12 |
Power Take Off Pto | |
| Rear Pto | independent |
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
| Rear Rpm | 540/1000 (1.375)/540/1000 (1.75) |
| Engine Rpm | 540@1966/1000@2196 |
| Front Pto | independent |
| Front Rpm | 540/1000 (1.375)/540/1000 (1.75) |