- Vehicle type: unspecified
- WhichTractor size: Compact
- No lab test on file
- 1982–1990
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
We looked and the record does not say what this machine is. How we decide what a machine is
Eicher 3048S specs: hp, weight, years
Eicher EDL 3 - 7 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 47 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
47 hp
35 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3048”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 6,658 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 6.9 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5–24.9 mph
Eicher 3048S specs: key facts
The Eicher 3048S was built from 1982 to 1990.
The Eicher 3048S has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 35 kW (47 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Eicher 3048S is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Eicher 3048S has a Eicher EDL 3 - 7 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.93 L diesel unit.Source 2
The Eicher 3048S weighs 3,020 kg (6,658 lb) unladen.
The Eicher 3048S has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 750 rpm / 1000 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the Eicher 3048S delivers 26 L/min (6.9 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3048”
How does the 3048S compare with its class?
- Strength:
16 forward gears is high for its class — 100% above the median of 8 across the 311 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A 98 L fuel tank is high for its class — 75% above the median of 56 L across the 284 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 3,020 kg is high for its class — 42% above the median of 2,125 kg across the 315 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 316 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a 3048S have?
The only figure for the 3048S is 47 hp (35 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3048”
What engine is in a 3048S?
A 3048S has an Eicher EDL 3 - 7, a 3-cylinder 2.93 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Eicher EDL 3 - 7 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, air-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 178.5 ci · 2.93 L |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 645 K”
How much will a 3048S lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 3048S are below.
| Pump flow | 6.9 gpm · 26 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 3,046 psi · 210 bar |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm / 750 rpm / 1000 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3048”
What transmission does a 3048S have?
Transmission specifications for the 3048S are below.
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated 3-disc brake running in oil |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydro steering, ZF Servostat with constant flow |
| Top speed | 15.5–24.9 mph · 25–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3048”
How much does a 3048S weigh?
A 3048S weighs 6,658 lb (3,020 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 6,658 lb · 3,020 kgKabine: 3190 |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 7,716 lb · 3,500 kg |
| Maximum front axle load | 3,527 lb · 1,600 kg |
| Wheelbase | 95.5 in · 2,425 mm |
| Length | 136.4 in · 3,465 mm |
| Width | 78.5 in · 1,995 mm |
| Height | 92.5 in · 2,350 mm |
| Front track | 52.2–72.0 in · 1,325–1,830 mm |
| Rear track | 56.3–83.9 in · 1,430–2,130 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 12.5 ft · 3.80 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3048”
What oil does a 3048S take, and how much?
A 3048S engine takes 9.5 qt (9 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 9.5 qt · 9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3048” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 44.4 qt · 42 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3048” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 3048S?
Within 10% of its 47 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Eicher 3048 AS47 hp engine, claimed · 1982–1990Side by side with the 3048S →
- Massey Ferguson 254S47 hp engine, claimed · 1983–1987Side by side with the 3048S →
- Fendt Farmer 10347 hp engine, claimed · 1972–1974Side by side with the 3048S →
- Hanomag Granit 501 E (S)47 hp engine, claimed · 1967–1970Side by side with the 3048S →
- Fendt Farmer 102 LS/LSA47.1 hp engine, claimed · 1981–1982Side by side with the 3048S →
- URSUS C-360 3P46.8 hp engine, claimed · 1981–1993Side by side with the 3048S →
Common questions about the Eicher 3048S
Is a 3048S two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Eicher 3048S is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 3048S have?
A 3048S has a 540 rpm / 750 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 645 K”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3048”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Eicher 3048 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-83045 · revision 1070985. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Eicher 645 K — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-82513 · revision 646718. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document