Montana R4944

The Montana R4944 is a tractor produced by Montana. It is equipped with a 152.9 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 47 hp / 35.0 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (3-range). Operating weight: 3582 lbs 1624 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 47 hp / 35.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
10 gal 37.9 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Operating Weight
3582 lbs 1624 kg

Overview

Montana R4944 tractor photo
2007 - 2010 R SeriesCompact Utility tractorLS built R Series Compact Utility tractor LS built
Production
Distributor
Montana
Manufacturer
LS
Compact Utility tractor
Montana R4944 Engine
Mitsubishi 2.5L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
10 gal 37.9 L
Engine details ...
Montana R4944 Power
Engine
47 hp 35.0 kW
Gear PTO (claimed)
41 hp 30.6 kW
Hydro PTO (claimed)
39 hp 29.1 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS.
Hydraulics
Pressure
2560 psi 176.5 bar
Rear valves
2
Pump flow
8.2 gpm 31.0 lpm
Steering flow
4.121 gpm 15.6 lpm
Steering press.
2062 psi 142.2 bar
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Rear lift (at ends)
2755 lbs 1249 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
transmission
Rear PTO Type
540
Mid PTO
optional
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
69 inches 175 cm
Weight
3582 lbs 1624 kg
Front tire
8-18,4PR (8-16)
Rear tire
12.4-24,6PR (12.4-24)
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
50
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 152.9 ci / 2.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Mitsubishi S4QL
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
152.9 ci 2.5 L
Bore/Stroke
3.464x4.055 inches 88 x 103 mm
Power
47 hp 35.0 kW
Fuel system
indirect injection
Air cleaner
dry dual element
Pre-heating
indirect injection
Rated RPM
2600
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission options
16-speed sync shuttle
hydrostatic

Transmission — 16 forward and reverse sync shuttle

Type
sync shuttle
Gears
16 forward and reverse

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (3-range) hydrostatic

Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)

Dimensions

Montana R4944 Tires
Ag front
8-18,4PR (8-16)
Ag rear
12.4-24,6PR (12.4-24)
Dimensions
Wheelbase
69 inches 175 cm
Length
126 inches 320 cm
Height
96 inches 243 cm
Weight
3582 lbs 1624 kg
Ground clearance
15 inches 38 cm

Photos

Montana R4944 tractor photo

Montana R4944 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Montana R4944 based on its 47 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard 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 DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 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 Montana R4944.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.1 hrs

Approximately 4.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (10 gal / 37.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.4 gal/hr (9.3 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

Montana R4944 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Montana R4944.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)47 hp
Kilowatts (kW)35 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)47.7 PS

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