• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • Not independently tested
  • 1993–2004

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

SAME Argon 70 Full specifications

SAME 1000.3 AT three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 69.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

69.1 hp

51.5 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Argon 70”, claimed

Weight
5,732 lb
3-point lift
6,393 lb
Hyd. flow
12.4 gpm
Top speed
18.6–24.9 mph

SAME Argon 70 specs: key facts

  • The SAME Argon 70 was built from 1993 to 2004.

  • The SAME Argon 70 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 51.5 kW (69.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The SAME Argon 70 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The SAME Argon 70 has a SAME 1000.3 AT engine, a 3-cylinder 3.00 L diesel unit.

  • The SAME Argon 70 weighs 2,600 kg (5,732 lb) unladen.

  • The SAME Argon 70 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/540E rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the SAME Argon 70 lifts 2,900 kg (6,393 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the SAME Argon 70 delivers 47.0 L/min (12.4 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Argon 70”

SAME Argon 70 tractor
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How much horsepower does an Argon 70 have?

The only figure for the Argon 70 is 69.1 hp (51.5 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)
69.1 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Argon 70”

What engine is in an Argon 70?

An Argon 70 has an SAME 1000.3 AT, a 3-cylinder 3.00 L diesel engine.

Engine — Argon 70 engine specifications
Make & modelSAME 1000.3 AT
Cylinders3, air-cooled
Displacement183.1 ci · 3.00 L
Max torque188 lb·ft · 255 N·m @ 1,450 rpm
InjectionDirect injection
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Argon 70”

How much will an Argon 70 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

An Argon 70 lifts 6,393 lb (2,900 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — Argon 70 hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemLoad sensing
Pump flow12.4 gpm · 47.0 L/min
Pressure2,176 psi · 150 bar
Lift at ends6,393 lb · 2,900 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/540E rpm @ 2,044 engine rpmEngages under loadGround-speed PTO available

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Argon 70”

What transmission does an Argon 70 have?

Transmission specifications for the Argon 70 are below.

Transmission — Argon 70 transmission specifications
ClutchDry S.L.H. double clutch
BrakesPedal operated wet S.L.H. disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringHydraulic Danfoss steering
Top speed18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Argon 70”

How much does an Argon 70 weigh?

An Argon 70 weighs 5,732 lb (2,600 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Argon 70 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight5,732 lb · 2,600 kg
Maximum permissible mass10,141 lb · 4,600 kg
Wheelbase80.9 in · 2,056 mm
Length141.3 in · 3,590 mm
Width70.1 in · 1,780 mm
Height90.7 in · 2,305 mm
Ground clearance14.8 in · 375 mm
Front track52.8–68.5 in · 1,340–1,740 mm
Rear track51.2–66.9 in · 1,300–1,700 mm
Turning radius, braked10.0 ft · 3.05 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Argon 70”

Which tractors compare with an Argon 70?

Within 10% of its 62.9 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is an Argon 70 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The SAME Argon 70 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does an Argon 70 have?

An Argon 70 has a independent 540/540E rpm rear PTO.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Argon 70”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: SAME Argon 70CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-109113 · revision 1059939. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document