Hinomoto Hotshot E230

The Hinomoto Hotshot E230 is a tractor produced by Hinomoto. It is equipped with a 77.1 ci 1.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 22.7 hp / 16.9 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 1868 lbs 847 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 22.7 hp / 16.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.1 gal 26.9 L
Transmission
12 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
1868 lbs 847 kg

Overview

Hinomoto Hotshot E230 tractor photo
1979 - 1982 E100 SeriesCompact Utility tractor E100 Series Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Hinomoto
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Japan
Variants
5020
similar Allis Chalmers model
9523
similar Simplicity model
Hinomoto E230 Engine
Toyosha 1.3L 2-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
7.1 gal 26.9 L
Engine details ...
Hinomoto E230 Transmission
12-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Hinomoto E230 Power
Engine
22.7 hp 16.9 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Pressure
1700 psi 117.2 bar
Pump flow
5.44 gpm 20.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Control
position control
Rear lift (at ends)
1467 lbs 665 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
transmssion
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
60 inches 152 cm
Weight
1868 lbs 847 kg
Front tire
4.00-15
Rear tire
11.2/10-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
Hotshot E230 references literature
Red Book 1979 published by Implement & Tractor
E230 - E280 published in 1979, by Hinomoto

Engine

Engine Detail — 77.1 ci / 1.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Toyosha P-126
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
2-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
77.1 ci 1.3 L
Bore/Stroke
3.62x3.74 inches 92 x 95 mm
Power
22.7 hp 16.9 kW
Fuel system
indirect injection
Air cleaner
dry
Pre-heating
glow plugs
Compression
23:1
Rated RPM
2500
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
4.2 qts 4.0 L
Coolant capacity
6.6 qts 6.2 L

Transmission

Transmission — 12 forward and 3 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverse
Oil capacity
22 qts 20.8 L
Four gears, plus reverse, in three ranges.

Dimensions

Hinomoto E230 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 4.00-15. Rear: 11.2/10-24
Lawn/turf front
20x8.00-10
Lawn/turf rear
13.6-16
Dimensions
Wheelbase
60 inches 152 cm
Length
107.9 inches 274 cm
Width
50 inches 127 cm
Height (steering wheel)
53.1 inches 134 cm
Height (exhaust)
77 inches 195 cm
Weight
1868 lbs 847 kg
Flange rear axle
Front tread
37.4 inches 94 cm
Rear tread
39.2 to 51 inches 99 to 129 cm

Photos

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

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Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto Hotshot E230

Hinomoto E230 operator station and controls.

Hinomoto E230 operator station and controls.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Hinomoto Hotshot E230 based on its 22.7 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
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 Hinomoto Hotshot E230.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6 hrs

Approximately 6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7.1 gal / 26.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.5 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

Hinomoto Hotshot E230 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Hinomoto Hotshot E230.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)22.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)16.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)23 PS

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