Zetor 5243
The Zetor 5243 is a tractor produced by Zetor. It is equipped with a 164.6 ci 2.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 44.4 hp / 33.1 kW; Diesel (listed): 53.6 hp / 40.0 kW. Transmission: 10 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 4806 to 5401 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 44.4 hp / 33.1 kW; Diesel (listed): 53.6 hp / 40.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
10.3 gal
39.0 L
Transmission
10 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
4806 to 5401 pounds
Overview
 | 1991 - 1995
Orchard/Vineyard tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Zetor |
Orchard/Vineyard tractor | |
Built in Brno, Czechoslovakia | |
Zetor 5243 Engine | |
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Zetor 2.7L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Zetor 5243 Transmission | |
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10-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Zetor 5243 Power | |
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Engine | 53.6 hp
40.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 42.5 hp
31.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Two-post mid-mount ROPS. Cab available. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 10.3 gal
39.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 8.5 gpm
32.2 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift | 3820 lbs
1732 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1994 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 77.8 inches
197 cm |
Weight | 4806 to 5401 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 14.9-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 55 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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5213 - 5243 published in 1991, by Zetor |
Engine
Engine Detail — 164.6 ci / 2.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Zetor 5201 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 164.6 ci
2.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.016x4.331 inches
102 x 110 mm |
Power | 44.4 hp
33.1 kW |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Firing order | 1-3-2 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 10 qts
9.5 L |
Engine Detail — 164.6 ci / 2.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Zetor 5201 |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 164.6 ci
2.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.016x4.331 inches
102 x 110 mm |
Power | 53.6 hp
40.0 kW |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Coolant capacity | 10 qts
9.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 10 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
With 14.9-24 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Zetor 5243 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Ag rear | 14.9-24 |
Ag rear | 12.4-28 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 77.8 inches
197 cm |
Length | 142.9 inches
362 cm |
Width | 61.4 inches
155 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 93.1 inches
236 cm |
ROPS Weight | 4806 lbs
2180 kg |
Cab Weight | 5401 lbs
2449 kg |
Ground clearance | 8.3 inches
21 cm |
Photos
Zetor 5243 utility tractor.
Zetor 5243 operator station and controls.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Zetor 5243.
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
Zetor 5243 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Zetor 5243.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 44.4 hp / 33.1 kW; Diesel (listed): 53.6 hp / 40.0 kW
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