Benye 404-2
The Benye 404-2 is a tractor produced by Benye. It is equipped with a 155.3 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 3,788 lbs 1718 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
9.5 gal
36.0 L
Transmission
8 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
3,788 lbs
1718 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Benye |
Built in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China | |
Variants | |
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400 | 2WD |
Benye 404-2 Engine | |
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2.5L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 9.5 gal
36.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Benye 404-2 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Benye 404-2 Power | |
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Engine | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 37.1 hp
27.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | power |
Disc brakes | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift | 1,488 lbs
674 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 77.0 inches
195 cm |
Weight | 3,788 lbs
1718 kg |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 155.3 ci / 2.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | 490BT |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 155.3 ci
2.5 L |
Power | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Dimensions
Benye 404-2 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 77.0 inches
195 cm |
Length | 138.0 inches
350 cm |
Width | 62.6 inches
159 cm |
Height | 79.9 inches
202 cm |
Weight | 3,788 lbs
1718 kg |
Ground clearance | 12.7 inches
32 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Benye 404-2 based on its 40 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Benye 404-2.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.6 hrs
Approximately 4.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (9.5 gal / 36 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.1 gal/hr (7.9 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Benye 404-2 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Benye 404-2.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)40 hp
Kilowatts (kW)29.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)40.6 PS
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