Branson 4225R
The Branson 4225R is a tractor produced by Branson. It is equipped with a 127.2 ci 2.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 42 hp / 31.3 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 1230 lbs 557 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 42 hp / 31.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
12 gal
45.4 L
Transmission
12 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
1230 lbs
557 kg
Overview
![]() | 2017 -
Compact Utility tractor |
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2017 - | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Branson (a part of Kukje) |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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4225R | ROPS shuttle |
4225H | ROPS hydrostatic |
4225C | Cab shuttle |
4225CH | Cab hydrostatic |
Branson 4225R Engine | |
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Kukje 2.1L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Branson 4225R Transmission | |
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12-speed shuttle | |
Transmission details ... |
Branson 4225R Power | |
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Engine (net) | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 36 hp
26.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 12 gal
45.4 L |
Hydraulic system | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Pressure | 2100 psi
144.8 bar |
Pump flow | 11.1 gpm
42.0 lpm |
Total flow | 16.1 gpm
60.9 lpm |
Steering flow | 5 gpm
18.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 3306 lbs
1499 kg |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2420 lbs
1097 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540/540E (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@2500 |
540E@2000 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 71.1 inches
180 cm |
Weight | 4113 lbs
1865 kg |
Front tire | 9.5x16 |
Rear tire | 12.4x28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 70 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 127.2 ci / 2.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kukje A2000N2-UTR4 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 127.2 ci
2.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.31x3.70 inches
84 x 94 mm |
Emissions | Tier IV |
Power (net) | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Air cleaner | dual dry element |
Compression | 21:1 |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 7 qts
6.6 L |
Coolant capacity | 6.4 qts
6.1 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse shuttle
Type | shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 40 qts
37.9 L |
Four synchronized gears in three ranges. | |
Dimensions
Branson 4225R Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5x16. Rear: 12.4x28 |
Industrial front | 10x16.5-6 |
Industrial rear | 420/70x24-6 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 71.1 inches
180 cm |
Length | 129 inches
327 cm |
Width | 60.2 inches
152 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 96 inches
243 cm |
Shipping weight | 4113 lbs
1865 kg |
Ground clearance | 13.1 inches
33 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Front-end loader | |
Backhoe |
Branson BH76 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Branson BH76 Backhoe |
Weight | 1340 lbs
607 kg |
Transport height | 85.2 inches
216 cm |
Bucket width | 16 inches
40 cm |
Digging depth | 91.2 inches
231 cm |
Reach from pivot | 123.6 inches
313 cm |
Loading height | 90 inches
228 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 149° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 4554 lbs
2065 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2530 lbs
1147 kg |
Branson BH86 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Branson BH86 Backhoe |
Weight | 1500 lbs
680 kg |
Transport height | 91.2 inches
231 cm |
Bucket width | 16 inches
40 cm |
Digging depth | 103.2 inches
262 cm |
Reach from pivot | 134.4 inches
341 cm |
Loading height | 92.4 inches
234 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 151° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 4435 lbs
2011 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2694 lbs
1221 kg |
Branson K710 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Branson K710 Backhoe |
Weight | 1230 lbs
557 kg |
Transport height | 119 inches
302 cm |
Bucket width | 16 inches
40 cm |
Digging depth | 94 inches
238 cm |
Reach from pivot | 127 inches
322 cm |
Loading height | 51 inches
129 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 175° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 3190 lbs
1446 kg |
Dipperstick force | 1980 lbs
898 kg |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Branson 4225R based on its 42 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 Branson 4225R.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.5 hrs
Approximately 5.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (12 gal / 45.4 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.2 gal/hr (8.3 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
Branson 4225R Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Branson 4225R.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)42 hp
Kilowatts (kW)31.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)42.6 PS
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