Overview
The Muir-Hill 101 is a heavy-duty 4WD agricultural tractor built in Manchester, England, featuring a robust Ford 5.9L 6-cylinder diesel engine that delivers 101 net horsepower. This model is equipped with planetary final drives, hydraulic front and rear differential locks, and an 8-speed gear transmission for reliable performance in demanding conditions. Its substantial weight of 9,637 lbs and independent 540 RPM rear PTO make it a capable choice for a variety of farm operations.
Ideal Applications
Heavy Tillage and Field Work:
The 4x4 drive system combined with 101 net horsepower and hydraulic differential locks on both axles provides the traction and power necessary for intensive soil preparation.
Rear-Mounted Implement Operation:
Featuring a Category II rear hitch and an independent 540 RPM PTO, this tractor is well-suited for powering and transporting a wide range of agricultural attachments.
Challenging Terrain Applications:
With a 9,637 lb operating weight and large 13.6/12-38 or 23.1/18-26 tires, the 101 offers the stability and grip required for working in difficult field environments.
Production
| Description | Built in Manchester, England |
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| Drive type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Manufacturer | Muir-Hill |
Engine
| Engine type | Ford 5.9L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 43 gal (162.8 L) |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.125x4.52 inches (105 x 115 mm) |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Description | Ford 2704E / diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 362.4 ci (5.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 120 hp (89.5 kW) |
| Power (net) | 101 hp (75.3 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Starter type | electric |
| Torque | 253.5 lb-ft (343.7 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Engine (gross) | 120 hp (89.5 kW) |
| Engine (net) | 101 hp (75.3 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 70 hp (52.2 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | 360mm dry disc |
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| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission type | 8-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. Cab optional. |
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| Description | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | hydraulic front and rear |
| Drive | 4x4 4WD |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Steering | power |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 7.2 gpm (27.3 lpm) |
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| Steering flow | 4 gpm (15.1 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 2 |
Hitch
| Rear Type | II |
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PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1750 |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 128 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 64 to 80 inches (162 to 203 cm) |
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| Height (hood) | 80 inches (203 cm) |
| Length | 155 inches (393 cm) |
| Rear tread | 64 to 80 inches (162 to 203 cm) |
| Weight | 9637 lbs (4371 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 75 inches (190 cm) |
| Width | 86.4 inches (219 cm) |
| Front tire | 13.6/12-38 |
| Rear tire | 13.6/12-38 |
| Weight | 9637 lbs (4371 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 75 inches (190 cm) |
| Ag front | 13.6/12-38 / 23.1/18-26 |
| Ag rear | 13.6/12-38 / 23.1/18-26 |
References
| Drive type | 4 wheel drive heavy duty tractor published in 1969, by Muir-Hill / 101: 4-wheel drive heavy duty agricultural tractor published in 1971, by Muir-Hill / 101: 120 B.H.P 4-wheel drive heavy duty agricultural tractor published in 1971, by Muir-Hill |
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