Leyland 470
The Leyland 470 is a tractor produced by Leyland. It is equipped with a 230 ci 3.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 70 hp / 52.2 kW. Transmission: 10 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 7014 lbs 3181 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 70 hp / 52.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18 gal
68.1 L
Transmission
10 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
7014 lbs
3181 kg
Overview
![]() | 1973 - 1976
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Leyland |
Utility tractor | |
The Leyland 470 was a 270 with a four-wheel drive system installed by Four Wheel Traction Ltd. | |
Leyland 470 Engine | |
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Leyland 3.8L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 18 gal
68.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Leyland 470 Transmission | |
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10-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Leyland 470 Power | |
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Engine (net) | 70 hp
52.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | power assist |
Mechanical dry disc brakes | |
Safety cab standard. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pump flow | 7.9 gpm
29.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and top-link draft control |
Rear lift | 4000 lbs
1814 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 82.5 inches
209 cm |
Weight | 7014 lbs
3181 kg |
Front tire | 10x24 |
Rear tire | 12x38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 34 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 128 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 230 ci / 3.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Leyland 4/98NT |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 230 ci
3.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.859x4.921 inches
98 x 125 mm |
Power (net) | 70 hp
52.2 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | dry |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 190 lb-ft
257.6 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 10 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | mechanical dry disc |
Five gears (1-5) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high). | |
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Dimensions
Leyland 470 Tires | |
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Ag front | 10x24 |
Ag rear | 12x38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 82.5 inches
209 cm |
Length | 146.5 inches
372 cm |
Height (cab) | 96 inches
243 cm |
Weight | 7014 lbs
3181 kg |
Front tread | 60 to 72 inches
152 to 182 cm |
Rear tread | 56 to 80 inches
142 to 203 cm |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Leyland 470 based on its 70 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
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 | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
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 Leyland 470.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.9 hrs
Approximately 4.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (18 gal / 68.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.6 gal/hr (13.8 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
Leyland 470 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Leyland 470.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)70 hp
Kilowatts (kW)52.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)71 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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