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:
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 |
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1. Engine Make | Eicher 298 E1 |
2. Engine Type |
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3. Max Torque | No data available |
4. HP | 30 hp category |
5. Bore*Stroke (MM) | 100*125 mm |
6. Displacement | 1963 CC |
7. Engine rated RPM | 2150 |
8. Pump | Inline Bosch |
9. Max engine RPM in tachometer | 3000 |
10. SFC | No data available |
11. Idle RPM | 700 +- 50 |
12. Max. idle RPM | 2300 to 2400 |
13. Compression ratio | 17.5+-0.5:1 |
14. Firing order | 1-2 |
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 |
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1. Clutch type & size | Single with 11 inch diameter |
2. Gearbox type | Combination of constant mesh and sliding mesh |
3. Number of gears | 8 Forwards + 2 Reverse |
4. Free play in clutch paddle | 20 to 25 mm |
Gear speeds at engine rated RPM
Gears | With 12.4*28 tyre |
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L1 | 2.79 |
L2 | 5.18 |
L3 | 6.95 |
L4 | 9.41 |
H1 | 8.28 |
H2 | 15.39 |
H3 | 20.66 |
H4 | 27.97 |
LR | 4.05 |
HR | 12.04 |
Brakes
Specifications | Data |
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1. Type | Dry Disc Brakes |
2. Minimum turning circle radius with brakes | 3 meters |
3. Minimum turning circle radius without brakes | No data available |
4. Number of discs each side | No data available |
5. Brake paddle play | 40-45 mm |
Steering
Specifications | Data |
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1. Mechanical | Available |
2. Power | Not available |
3. Oil capacity (power steering) | Not available |
4. Oil capacity (mechanical steering) | 0.60 liter |
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
Specifications | Data |
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1. PTO HP @ Rated RPM | No data available |
2. PTO speeds-Standard | Not available |
3. PTO speeds – Economy | 1000 @ 1616 ERPM |
4. PTO speeds – Multispeed | Not available |
5. PTO speeds – Ground speed | Not available |
Specifications | Data |
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1. Type | Live Auto depth and draft control |
2. Lift capacity | 1200 kg |
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
Tire | Pressure in field | Pressure on road |
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6.00*16 | 26 to 30 psi | 25 to 30 psi |
12.4*28 | 12 to 14 psi | 14 to 16 psi |
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
Measurements | Magnitude |
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1. Min. ground clearance | 392 mm |
2. Overall length | 3370 mm |
3. Overall width | 1630 mm |
4. Overall height | 2230 mm |
5. Wheel base | 1825 mm |
6. Total weight of tractor | 1710 kg |
7. Air cleaner type | Oil bath type |
Others
Specifications | Data |
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1. Battery | 12 V, 75 Ah |
2. Alternator | 35 Amps. |
3. Fuel tank capacity | 45 liters |
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
Part | Amount | Type |
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Engine oil | 7 liters | Rakshak engine oil (15W40) |
Air cleaner oil | 1 liter | Rakshak engine oil (15W40) |
Mechanical steering | 0.60 liter | No data available |
Transmission, hydraulics & differential common | 14 liters & 2.1 in each side portal | Rakshak DDB oil for dry disc brakes (EP 80W) |
Grease | As required | Rakshak Grade (grade-3) |
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
Implement | Type | Recommended Gears |
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Cultivator | 9 tines | L3 & H1 |
Disc harrow | 12 discs | H1 & H2 |
Rotavator | 6 feet with 36 | L1 & L2 |
Trolley load | 7 to 9 ton | H1 to H4 |
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
Jobs | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 |
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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 | ✓ |
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Which type of engine Eicher 312 tractor has?
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.
Are old & new Eicher 312 tractor models same?
After doing many changes in old model 312 tractor company has launched new Eicher 312 tractor to improve its performance and life.
Does Eicher 312 a reliable tractor?
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.