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.
Overview
![]() | Explorer SeriesAgricultural Crawler tractor |
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Explorer Series | |
Agricultural Crawler tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | SAME |
Agricultural Crawler tractor | |
SAME Explorer 70C Engine | |
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SAME 4.0L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 26.4 gal
99.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
SAME Explorer 70C Transmission | |
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8-speed shuttle | |
Transmission details ... |
SAME Explorer 70C Power | |
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Engine | 70 hp
52.2 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 61 hp
45.5 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | crawler |
Final drives | spur gear |
Band brakes | |
Four-post ROPS. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Pressure | 2538 psi
175.0 bar |
Valves | 3 |
Pump flow | 10 gpm
37.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | top-link draft sensing |
Rear lift (at ends) | 6393 lbs
2899 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | wet disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tracks | |
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Wheelbase | 62 inches
157 cm |
Weight | 7716 lbs
3499 kg |
12.2-inch tracks | |
Full dimensions and tracks ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 55 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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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. | |
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Dimensions
SAME Explorer 70C Tracks | |
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Width | 12.2 inches
30 cm |
Width | 14.2 inches
36 cm |
Dimensions | |
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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 |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Same Explorer 70C 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. |
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).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Same Explorer 70C Specification Unit Converter
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