• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • 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 3056 AS specs: hp, weight, years

Eicher EDL 3-8 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 55 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

55 hp

41 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3056 A”, 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
7,176 lb
Hyd. flow
11.6 gpm
Top speed
15.5–24.9 mph

Eicher 3056 AS specs: key facts

  • The Eicher 3056 AS was built from 1982 to 1990.

  • The Eicher 3056 AS has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 41 kW (55 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Eicher 3056 AS is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Eicher 3056 AS has a Eicher EDL 3-8 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.93 L diesel unit.Source 2

  • The Eicher 3056 AS weighs 3,255 kg (7,176 lb) unladen.

  • The Eicher 3056 AS has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 750 rpm / 1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Eicher 3056 AS delivers 44.0 L/min (11.6 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3056 A”

How does the 3056 AS compare with its class?

  • Strength:

    A 98 L fuel tank is high for its class — 40% above the median of 70 L across the 310 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Worth knowing:

    An unladen mass of 3,255 kg is high for its class — 30% above the median of 2,508 kg across the 326 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 326 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1982–1990 Eicher 3056 AS, a 55 hp farm tractor, operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform

How much horsepower does a 3056 AS have?

The only figure for the 3056 AS is 55 hp (41 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
55 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3056 A”

What engine is in a 3056 AS?

A 3056 AS has an Eicher EDL 3-8, a 3-cylinder 2.93 L diesel engine.

Engine — 3056 AS engine specifications
Make & modelEicher EDL 3-8
Cylinders3, air-cooledSource 1
Displacement178.5 ci · 2.93 L

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 656 PA”

How much will a 3056 AS lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 3056 AS are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — 3056 AS hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow11.6 gpm · 44.0 L/min
Rear PTO540 rpm / 750 rpm / 1000 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3056 A”

What transmission does a 3056 AS have?

Transmission specifications for the 3056 AS are below.

Transmission — 3056 AS transmission specifications
BrakesHydraulically operated oil-immersed 3-disc brake on rear wheels
SteeringHydro-steering, ZF Servostat with constant flow
Top speed15.5–24.9 mph · 25–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3056 A”

How much does a 3056 AS weigh?

A 3056 AS weighs 7,176 lb (3,255 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 3056 AS weights and dimensions
Unladen weight7,176 lb · 3,255 kgKabine: 3425
Maximum permissible mass8,818 lb · 4,000 kg
Maximum front axle load4,189 lb · 1,900 kg
Wheelbase92.5 in · 2,350 mm
Length141.3 in · 3,590 mm
Width78.5 in · 1,995 mm
Height94.9 in · 2,410 mm
Ground clearance14.0 in · 355 mm
Front track53.1–72.8 in · 1,350–1,850 mm
Rear track56.3–83.9 in · 1,430–2,130 mm
Turning radius, braked14.4 ft · 4.40 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3056 A”

What oil does a 3056 AS take, and how much?

A 3056 AS engine takes 9.5 qt (9 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

3056 AS fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil9.5 qt · 9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3056 A” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission49.7 qt · 47 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3056 A” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 3056 AS?

Within 10% of its 55 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Eicher 3056 AS

Is a 3056 AS two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Eicher 3056 AS is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a 3056 AS have?

A 3056 AS has a 540 rpm / 750 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 656 PA”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher 3056 A”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Eicher 3056 A — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-83647 · revision 1071003. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Eicher 656 PA — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-82518 · revision 644723. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document