SAME Explorer 70C

The SAME Explorer 70C is a tractor produced by Same. It is equipped with a 244 ci 4.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 70 hp / 52.2 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and reverse. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 7716 lbs 3499 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 70 hp / 52.2 kW
Drive & Traction
crawler
Fuel & Capacities
26.4 gal 99.9 L
Transmission
8 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
7716 lbs 3499 kg

Overview

SAME Explorer 70C tractor photo
Explorer SeriesAgricultural Crawler tractor
Explorer Series
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Production
Manufacturer
SAME
Agricultural Crawler tractor
SAME Explorer 70C Engine
SAME 4.0L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
26.4 gal 99.9 L
Engine details ...
SAME Explorer 70C Transmission
8-speed shuttle
Transmission details ...
SAME Explorer 70C Power
Engine
70 hp 52.2 kW
PTO (claimed)
61 hp 45.5 kW
Mechanical
Drive
crawler
Final drives
spur gear
Band brakes
Four-post ROPS.
Hydraulics
Pressure
2538 psi 175.0 bar
Valves
3
Pump flow
10 gpm 37.9 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Control
top-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at ends)
6393 lbs 2899 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
wet disc
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tracks
Wheelbase
62 inches 157 cm
Weight
7716 lbs 3499 kg
12.2-inch tracks
Full dimensions and tracks ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
55
Battery volts
12
References
Explorer 70C references literature
Explorer 70-80-90 C Ergomatic published in 2003, by SAME

Engine

Engine Detail — 244 ci / 4.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer
SAME 1000.4A
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, air-cooled
Displacement
244 ci 4.0 L
Bore/Stroke
4.13x4.54 inches 105 x 115 mm
Power
70 hp 52.2 kW
Rated RPM
2350
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 8 forward and reverse shuttle

Type
shuttle
Gears
8 forward and reverse
Clutch
279.4mm mechanical organic disc
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with shuttle.
Explorer 70C  shuttle speeds

Dimensions

SAME Explorer 70C Tracks
Width
12.2 inches 30 cm
Width
14.2 inches 36 cm
Dimensions
Wheelbase
62 inches 157 cm
Length
132.3 inches 336 cm
Width
55.5 inches 140 cm
Height (hood)
51.1 inches 129 cm
Weight
7716 lbs 3499 kg

Photos

SAME Explorer 70C tractor photo

SAME Explorer 70C tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Same Explorer 70C based on its 70 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm)Heavy DutySuitable for medium loam and stubble turnover.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 mHeavy DutyHeavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
78 to 84 in200 - 215 cmHeavy DutyHeavy 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 DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机Heavy DutySilage 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 Same Explorer 70C.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.3 hrs

Approximately 7.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (26.4 gal / 99.9 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

Same Explorer 70C Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Same Explorer 70C.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)70 hp
Kilowatts (kW)52.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)71 PS

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