UTB/Universal 643
The UTB/Universal 643 is a tractor produced by Utb Universal. It is equipped with a 196.9 ci 3.2 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 64 hp / 47.7 kW; Diesel (listed): 4.7 hp / 3.5 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 6192 to 6889 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 64 hp / 47.7 kW; Diesel (listed): 4.7 hp / 3.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
8 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
6192 to 6889 pounds
Overview
![]() | 1988 - 2004
3 SeriesUtility tractor
3 Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | UTB/Universal |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Brasov, Romania | |
Original price | $25,000 (2004) |
Variants | |
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643DT | 4WD |
UTB/Universal 643 Power | |
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Engine | 64 hp
47.7 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 58 hp
43.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pressure | 2175 psi
150.0 bar |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 9 gpm
34.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 4630 lbs
2100 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Engine RPM | 540@2160 |
1000@2400 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 89.4 inches
227 cm |
Weight | 6192 to 6889 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 14.9R-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 150 |
References | |
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3 Series Tractors published by Universal* | |
3 Series Tractors published by Universal | |
643 - 643 DT published by Universal | |
*Publication contains known errors. |
Engine
Engine options | |
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UTB 3.6L 4-cyl diesel | |
3.2L 4-cyl diesel |
Engine Detail — 219.4 ci / 3.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | UTB D121.050 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 219.4 ci
3.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.33 inches
102 x 110 mm |
Power | 64 hp
47.7 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 17:1 |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Torque | 152 lb-ft
206.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 4.7 hp
3.5 kW |
Oil capacity | 10.6 qts
10.0 L |
Coolant capacity | 14.8 qts
14.0 L |
Engine Detail — 196.9 ci / 3.2 L Diesel
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder |
Displacement | 196.9 ci
3.2 L |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed constant mesh | |
12-speed creeper | |
8-speed shuttle |
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse constant mesh
Type | constant mesh |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 24.3 qts
23.0 L |
Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low and high). | |
With 16.9-30 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — 12 forward and 3 reverse creeper
Type | creeper |
Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Optional creeper adds a third range to the basic transmission. | |
With 16.9-30 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — 8 forward and reverse shuttle
Type | shuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
UTB/Universal 643 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 14.9R-28 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5/8-24. Rear: 12.4R-36 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 89.4 inches
227 cm |
Length | 149.2 inches
378 cm |
Height | 100.4 inches
255 cm |
2WD Weight | 6192 lbs
2808 kg |
4WD Weight | 6889 lbs
3124 kg |
2WD Front tread | 55.1 to 78.4 inches
139 to 199 cm |
4WD Front tread | 54.3 to 62.2 inches
137 to 157 cm |
Rear tread | 55.5 to 75.2 inches
140 to 191 cm |
Photos
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Direct Competitor Comparison
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