UTB/Universal 300
The UTB/Universal 300 is a tractor produced by Utb Universal. It is equipped with a 95.2 ci 1.6 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 27.5 hp / 20.5 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW. Transmission: 9 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 3508 to 4144 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 27.5 hp / 20.5 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
14.3 gal
54.1 L
Transmission
9 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
3508 to 4144 pounds
Overview
![]() | 1980 - 1991
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | UTB/Universal |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Brasov, Romania | |
Original price was $13,000 in 1991 | |
Variants | |
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300DTC | 4WD |
UTB/Universal 300 Engine | |
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UTB 1.6L 2-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 14.3 gal
54.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
UTB/Universal 300 Transmission | |
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9-speed constant mesh | |
Transmission details ... |
UTB/Universal 300 Power | |
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Engine | 27.5 hp
20.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 26 hp
19.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Dry band brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pump flow | 6.6 gpm
25.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 2650 lbs
1202 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1967 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 71.1 inches
180 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 68.1 inches
172 cm |
Weight | 3508 to 4144 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 14.9-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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U-300 U-340 published by Universal | |
Loaders published in 1987, by Universal |
Engine
Engine Detail — 95.2 ci / 1.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | UTB |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 95.2 ci
1.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.74x4.33 inches
95 x 110 mm |
Power | 27.5 hp
20.5 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Compression | 17:1 |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Torque | 56.1 lb-ft
76.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 4 hp
3.0 kW |
Transmission
Transmission — 9 forward and 3 reverse constant mesh
Type | constant mesh |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch | 254mm dry discs |
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (creeper, low, and high). | |
With 12.4x28 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
UTB/Universal 300 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 14.9-28 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-20. Rear: 14.9-28 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 71.1 inches
180 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 68.1 inches
172 cm |
2WD Length | 110.4 inches
280 cm |
4WD Length | 119.3 inches
303 cm |
2WD Height (steering wheel) | 58.7 inches
149 cm |
4WD Height (steering wheel) | 59.8 inches
151 cm |
2WD Weight | 3508 lbs
1591 kg |
4WD Weight | 4144 lbs
1879 kg |
2WD Ground clearance | 18.3 inches
46 cm |
4WD Ground clearance | 11 inches
27 cm |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Utb Universal UTB/Universal 300.
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
Utb Universal UTB/Universal 300 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Utb Universal UTB/Universal 300.
Converted Equivalents:
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Direct Competitor Comparison
Compare UTB/Universal 300 against same-era industry alternatives in the same horsepower class.
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Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 27.5 hp / 20.5 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW
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