Terraplane TD38
The Terraplane TD38 is a tractor produced by Terraplane. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 38 hp / 28.3 kW.
Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 38 hp / 28.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Overview
 | 2002 - 2004
Compact Utility tractorDongfeng built
Compact Utility tractor
Dongfeng built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Terraplane |
Manufacturer | Dongfeng |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Built in China | |
Terraplane TD38 Engine | |
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3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Terraplane TD38 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 38 hp
28.3 kW |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Two-post ROPS. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Full dimensions and tires ...  |
Engine
Engine Detail — Diesel
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Power (gross) | 38 hp
28.3 kW |
Starter type | electric |
Transmission
Transmission |
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Dimensions
Terraplane TD38 Tires |
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Dimensions |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Terraplane TD38 based on its 38 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 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 Terraplane TD38.
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
Terraplane TD38 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Terraplane TD38.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)38 hp
Kilowatts (kW)28.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)38.5 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
Compare Terraplane TD38 against same-era industry alternatives in the same horsepower class.
Current Model
Terraplane
Terraplane TD38
Engine Power:Diesel (gross): 38 hp / 28.3 kW
★ Baseline Reference
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International Harvester TD-6
Engine Power:34.4
Production Years:1940 - 1969
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