Eicher 312 tractor Price and full specification

Eicher 312 di tractor has 2 cylinder natural aspirated air cooled engine with 1963 CC displacement which can produce about 30 hp at 2150 engine rated RPM. Tractor has single clutch with 8 forwards and 2 reverse transmission. Tractor has 1200 weight lift capacity. Tractor has mechanical power steering option. Tractor has 45 liter fuel tank capacity. Here are some more specifications:

Eicher 312 tractor pulling power

Price:

Price of Eicher 312 tractor starts from Rs 4,75,000 and goes up to Rs 5,08,000 which is because of different area locations and dealerships.

Engine

Specifications Data
1. Engine MakeEicher 298 E1
2. Engine Type
  • 2 Cylinder
  • 4 Stroke
  • Naturally aspirated
  • Air Cooled
  • Direct Injection
  • Diesel Engine
3. Max TorqueNo data available
4. HP30 hp category
5. Bore*Stroke (MM)100*125 mm
6. Displacement1963 CC
7. Engine rated RPM2150
8. PumpInline Bosch
9. Max engine RPM in tachometer 3000
10. SFCNo data available
11. Idle RPM700 +- 50
12. Max. idle RPM2300 to 2400
13. Compression ratio17.5+-0.5:1
14. Firing order1-2
Engine

The Eicher 298 E1 tractor engine is a reliable and efficient powerplant designed to deliver optimal performance in the 30 horsepower category. It boasts a sturdy build with a 2-cylinder, 4-stroke configuration, and operates as a naturally aspirated, air-cooled, direct injection diesel engine. With a displacement of 1963 CC, this engine generates power at a rated RPM of 2150, while the maximum engine RPM on the tachometer reaches 3000. The fuel system is equipped with an Inline Bosch pump, ensuring precise fuel delivery for enhanced efficiency. The engine’s bore and stroke dimensions are set at 100*125 mm, contributing to its robust performance and durability. With a compression ratio of 17.5+-0.5:1 and a firing order of 1-2, this Eicher tractor engine promises reliable and consistent operation under various working conditions. Although data on maximum torque and specific fuel consumption (SFC) is unavailable, the engine’s idle RPM ranges from 700+-50 to a maximum of 2300 to 2400, providing flexibility during operation. Overall, the Eicher 298 E1 engine is a well-engineered workhorse, delivering dependable performance for agricultural tasks and other applications.

Transmission

Specifications Data
1. Clutch type & size Single with 11 inch diameter
2. Gearbox typeCombination of constant mesh and sliding mesh
3. Number of gears8 Forwards + 2 Reverse
4. Free play in clutch paddle20 to 25 mm
Transmission

Gear speeds at engine rated RPM

Gear speeds in kmph
GearsWith 12.4*28 tyre
L12.79
L25.18
L36.95
L49.41
H18.28
H215.39
H320.66
H427.97
LR4.05
HR12.04
Gear speeds at engine rated RPM

Brakes

Specifications Data
1. TypeDry Disc Brakes
2. Minimum turning circle radius with brakes3 meters
3. Minimum turning circle radius without brakesNo data available
4. Number of discs each sideNo data available
5. Brake paddle play40-45 mm
Brakes

Steering

Specifications Data
1. MechanicalAvailable
2. PowerNot available
3. Oil capacity (power steering)Not available
4. Oil capacity (mechanical steering)0.60 liter
Steering


The Eicher tractor offers two steering system options: mechanical and power steering. The mechanical steering system is available, providing a reliable and straightforward steering mechanism. On the other hand, specific data regarding the power steering system, such as power assistance and oil capacity, is not available. However, for the mechanical steering system, the oil capacity is specified at 0.60 liters. The mechanical steering system ensures a direct connection between the steering wheel and the tractor’s front wheels, allowing the operator to navigate the vehicle with precision and control. While power steering details are limited, the Eicher tractor’s steering systems are designed to meet the varying needs of users, providing efficient and convenient maneuverability in agricultural operations and other tasks.

PTO

SpecificationsData
1. PTO HP @ Rated RPMNo data available
2. PTO speeds-StandardNot available
3. PTO speeds – Economy1000 @ 1616 ERPM
4. PTO speeds – MultispeedNot available
5. PTO speeds – Ground speedNot available
PTO
Specifications Data
1. TypeLive Auto depth and draft control
2. Lift capacity 1200 kg
Hydraulics

Company has done some improvements in tractor’s weight lifting capacity from earlier i.e. 1200 kg weight lifting capacity from 1000 kg.

Tires & pressure according to conditions

TirePressure in fieldPressure on road
For front tyre
6.00*1626 to 30 psi25 to 30 psi
For rear tyre
12.4*2812 to 14 psi14 to 16 psi
Tires & pressure according to conditions

The Eicher tractor is equipped with specific tire sizes and recommended pressure levels for both field and road use. For the front tires, the recommended tire size is 6.00*16. When operating in the field, it is advisable to maintain a tire pressure ranging from 26 to 30 psi. On the road, the recommended tire pressure for the front tires is slightly lower, ranging from 25 to 30 psi. The rear tires of the Eicher tractor have a tire size of 12.4*28. In the field, the recommended tire pressure for the rear tires is between 12 to 14 psi, ensuring adequate traction and stability on uneven terrain. When driving on the road, the rear tire pressure should be increased slightly to a range of 14 to 16 psi, providing better control and handling. By following these recommended tire pressure guidelines, Eicher tractor owners can optimize the performance and safety of their vehicles in various operating conditions.

Overall dimensions

MeasurementsMagnitude
1. Min. ground clearance392 mm
2. Overall length3370 mm
3. Overall width1630 mm
4. Overall height2230 mm
5. Wheel base1825 mm
6. Total weight of tractor1710 kg
7. Air cleaner typeOil bath type
Overall dimensions

Others

Specifications Data
1. Battery12 V, 75 Ah
2. Alternator35 Amps.
3. Fuel tank capacity45 liters
Others
Eicher 312

Eicher 312 DI tractor totally unique tractor because tractor has air cooled technology engine which is from the time of Gebr. Eicher (the German Lion with skyblue and red color combination) and even today in Indian tractor market we have only this tractor with air cooled technology engine and the main benefit of this type of engine is that it has no radiator system which saves cost of maintenance at some points and the another benefit of Eicher air cooled engines is very low fuel consumption according to load and there is an another joy while operating these engines i.e. riding experience and sound quality of engine which is not so much harsh to ears.

As we have mentioned above that on this platform you will get each and every necessary information about your tractor and here is detail about tractor’s lubrication oil type and amount so that farmer should take proper care of his tractor:

Oil & Lubrications

PartAmountType
Engine oil7 litersRakshak engine oil (15W40)
Air cleaner oil1 literRakshak engine oil (15W40)
Mechanical steering0.60 literNo data available
Transmission, hydraulics & differential common14 liters & 2.1 in each side portalRakshak DDB oil for dry disc brakes (EP 80W)
GreaseAs requiredRakshak Grade (grade-3)
Oil & Lubrications

REMEMBER: Grade of lubrication oil may change in extreme weather conditions and to better understand about that you should visit to nearest Eicher’s authorized dealership.

As we have already discussed that this tractor 30 hp category tractor and this is the reason that this tractor has very few type of implement to operate which we have listed below:

Implement selection for Eicher 312 DI

ImplementTypeRecommended Gears
Cultivator9 tinesL3 & H1
Disc harrow12 discsH1 & H2
Rotavator6 feet with 36L1 & L2
Trolley load7 to 9 tonH1 to H4
Implement selection for Eicher 312 DI

NOTE: Recommended gear may change with soil condition and engine RPM will also vary with soil condition and depth of implement and for ask about it to nearest Eicher dealership.

Troubleshooting

For troubleshooting check Eicher 485 Super+ tractor page because all the problems are same for the both tractor.

Here is the detail about most important topic according to maintenance chart i.e. Periodic Maintenance Chart:

Periodic maintenance chart

Jobs2505007501000
Washing of tractor
Change engine oil
Change engine oil filter
Clean engine breather
Setting of valve clearance
Check injection nozzles pressure
Clean air pre cleaner bowl
Change air cleaner oil
Change air cleaner wire mesh
Clean engine blower fan
Clean cylinder cooling fins
Check V belt tension
Clean fuel tank
Drain water from water separator
Clean feed pump & bowl
Change primary fuel filter
Change secondary fuel filter
Check & top-up transmission oil level
Change transmission oil
Change mechanical steering oil
Change hydraulic filter
Clean hydraulic suction strainer
Change hydraulic suction strainer
Change power steering oil filter
Change power steering return line filter
Check hydraulic sensing lever adjustment
Check & top up electrolyte level in battery
Clean battery terminals
Check electrical connections
Check & adjust free play in clutch paddle
Check & adjust free play in brake paddle
Tight front & rear wheel bolts
Check tyre pressure
Check front wheel alignment
Greasing of all lubrication points
Change final drive oil

More Models:

Tractor has air cooled type engine which are generally low maintenance engines. In Indian tractor market only Eicher 312 tractor has 2 cylinder air cooled engine in 30 hp segment.

After doing many changes in old model 312 tractor company has launched new Eicher 312 tractor to improve its performance and life.

Yes Eicher 312 tractor is one of the oldest model form the Eicher tractor company and is trusted by lot of farmers because of low maintenance & low fuel consumption and on other hand side Eicher is an old trusted brand.

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