VTZ universal tractor: review, specifications, features and reviews

VTZ brand tractors are delivered to the domestic market by one of the country's oldest manufacturers - the Vladimir Motor and Tractor Plant. In terms of build quality and ease of use, they are in no way inferior to the famous Belarusian MTZ. Reviews on these tractors are mostly positive.

Manufacturer

The VTZ tractor has been produced by the Vladimir plant for more than half a century. The first model of heavy wheeled agricultural machinery came off its assembly line in 1945. In addition to the tractor , VMTZ supplies reliable diesel engines to the domestic market. Machines of this manufacturer are notable for their power and low cost. It is thanks to the optimal combination of price and quality that the VTZ tractor has won such huge popularity among the consumer.

At present, the VMTZ plant mainly produces tractors of the 2000 series. Diesels of this modern technology can have a capacity of 25 to 75 l / s.

Scope of use

The VTZ universal tractor can be used in various fields of the national economy. Most often, these machines are used in agricultural work. However, such equipment can also be used in construction, in the communal sphere, in the warehouses of enterprises, etc.

In agriculture, VTZ tractors are used mainly for:

• presowing tillage;
• planting agricultural crops;
• field care;
• work in orchards and vineyards;
• transportation of goods and non-self-propelled equipment.

In industry and municipal services, these machines can be used, for example, for:

• cleaning construction and household waste;
• in road works, etc.

The lineup

On the market today you can buy a variety of VTZ tractors: 150 DE, MKU-2000, Agromash, etc. But the most popular models are still:

• VTZ 2048 tractor (analogue of "Agromash" 50 TK) and 2048 A (improved T-45 "Vladimir") ;
• 2032 and 2032A (Agromash 30 TC) .

Also, VTZ 30 SSH model earned excellent customer reviews.

Technical characteristics of universal tractors manufactured by VMTZ

The performance of the car of this brand are simply excellent. And this is primarily due to their excellent technical characteristics. What exactly are the qualities that distinguish the most popular VTZ universal tractors, you can see in the table below.

Fuel the best-selling VMTZ tractors do not consume too much. For most modifications, this figure is 180 g / l. from. h. All the models described above use a reliable manual gearbox, and they all have 8 forward and 6 rear speeds. The gearbox and transmission in VTZ are mounted in one cast-iron cast-iron housing, which ensures a compact design of the machine.

VTZ 2032A and 2032 tractor: features

VTZ 2032 and 2032A models are equipped with a modern D-120 diesel engine. This four-stroke air-cooled unit is produced at the VMTZ plant itself. Its rated power is 32 l / s, working - 30 l / s. Gauge and ground clearance for these models may vary . Tractor 2032 - rear-wheel drive, 2032A - all-wheel drive. Both of these machines are equipped with power steering, which slightly increases their cost. However, if desired, farmers or public utilities can purchase from the dealer VMTZ, including the modification of VTZ 2032-10. This rear-wheel drive car is not equipped with a power steering.

Models 2048 and 2048 A

Both of these tractors are equipped with a D-130 four-stroke engine , which has an operating power of 45 l / s. Like the D-120, this unit is equipped with an air cooling system, which allowed engineers to simplify its design and make it more reliable and maintainable. W irina ruts and clearance for both of these machines are regulated . The VTZ 2048A tractor , like 2048, is most often used in agricultural work. Both of these models are most popular with owners of small and medium-sized farms.

VTZ 30 school

The main feature of this particular model is that the body is in front of the cab. The VTZ 30 SSh tractor is equipped with a D-120 brand engine. The diesel is installed on this model at the rear . In most cases, this small tractor is used to carry out various kinds of utility tasks and for transporting building materials.

What attachments can be used

If necessary , the VTZ d tractor is lowered to aggregate with:

• a plow;
• harrow;
• cultivator and seeder;
• mower.

New VTZ tractors of the 2000 series and with buckets can be used . For example, in utilities and earthworks in road construction, the VTZ 2032A-FGP loader is often used.

These tractors are usually equipped with a standard three-point hydraulic hitch with a lifting capacity of 600 to 1000 kg, category 1 or 2. By customer order, some VTZ modifications can be supplemented with a pendulum towing device or a hydraulic hook. Also, trailer brake control systems are often installed on such tractors.

Cabin of VTZ universal tractors

The majority of consumers include the relatively high degree of comfort for the driver as an advantage of the equipment of this manufacturer. The cabin on all popular modifications of the VTZ provides a single, two-door. It is made on a rigid frame. And this, in turn, makes the work of the driver as safe as possible. In case of overturning of the VTZ tractor, its cab does not crease, remaining intact. The roll cage is made of bent very durable profiles.

For the convenience of the driver, in the cabin of VTZ universal tractors heating and ventilation systems are provided. To the pluses of all models from this manufacturer, consumers include a rather large glazing area. This provides the driver with the best view. Glass in the cabs of VMZ tractors have not only a significant area, but also a convex shape. This, in turn, helps to reduce noise and vibration in the cab.

Tractor seats from this manufacturer can be adjusted in several different positions - in accordance with the weight of the driver and his height.

Instead of a cabin, a safety cage with an awning can be installed on many VTZ modifications.

Reviews about cars

Opinion about the universal tractors of VMTZ has developed very well, both among public utilities and farmers. The advantages of machines of this manufacturer, consumers include:

• maneuverability;
• relatively comfortable cabin;
• fuel economy.

The presence of a power steering is also considered a plus of most VMTZ models.

In addition to the advantages, these tractors, according to consumers, have some disadvantages. To these, many farmers and utilities include too small cabin sizes. One person can carry out work on such a machine with convenience. But sometimes when performing various kinds of agricultural activities, the machine operator needs an assistant. The second person in the cabin of VTZ universal tractors can fit, but unfortunately, with great difficulty.

Air cooling system simplifies the design of the tractor engine. However, at the same time, it makes the unit more noisy. But consumers do not attribute this to too big drawbacks of such equipment as the VTZ tractor . The fact is that the cabins of all models manufactured by VMTZ have a good sound insulation system.

Also, the minus of the cars of this manufacturer is considered to be that their appearance spoils very quickly. This does not affect the performance of tractors. However , it can be quite difficult to sell a car with peeling and cracked paint, even if it works perfectly.

Car price

Low cost is also something that consumers often praise equipment like the VTZ tractor. The price of the model 2032 and 2032A, for example, is only about 250-300 thousand rubles. Tractors 2048 and 2048A are usually sold for 300-350 thousand rubles. Self-propelled vehicles VTZ 30 SSH cost about 400-460 thousand rubles.