• Articulated
  • WhichTractor size: High-power
  • Not independently tested
  • 1983–1988

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

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

WHITE 4-270 Full specifications

CATERPILLAR 3306 DITA six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 266.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

266.3 hp

198.6 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 4-270”, claimed

Weight
30,214 lb
Top speed
24.9 mph

WHITE 4-270 specs: key facts

  • The WHITE 4-270 was built from 1983 to 1988.

  • The WHITE 4-270 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 198.6 kW (266.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The WHITE 4-270 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The WHITE 4-270 has a CATERPILLAR 3306 DITA engine, a 6-cylinder 10.46 L diesel unit.

  • The WHITE 4-270 weighs 13,705 kg (30,214 lb) unladen.

  • The WHITE 4-270 has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 4-270”

How much horsepower does a 4-270 have?

The only figure for the 4-270 is 266.3 hp (198.6 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)
266.3 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 4-270”

What engine is in a 4-270?

A 4-270 has a CATERPILLAR 3306 DITA, a 6-cylinder 10.46 L diesel engine.

Engine — 4-270 engine specifications
Make & modelCATERPILLAR 3306 DITA
Cylinders6, liquid-cooled
Displacement638.1 ci · 10.46 L
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 4-270”

How much will a 4-270 lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 4-270 are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — 4-270 hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemClosed centre
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 1000 rpm
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 4-270”

What transmission does a 4-270 have?

Transmission specifications for the 4-270 are below.

Transmission — 4-270 transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated wet multi-plate clutch
SteeringHydrostatic articulated steering
Top speed24.9 mph · 40 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 4-270”

How much does a 4-270 weigh?

A 4-270 weighs 30,214 lb (13,705 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 4-270 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight30,214 lb · 13,705 kg
Wheelbase129.5 in · 3,289 mm
Length256.0 in · 6,502 mm
Width115.0 in · 2,921 mm
Height124.0 in · 3,150 mm
Ground clearance27.0 in · 686 mm
Front track63.0–132.0 in · 1,600–3,353 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles
Rear track63.0–132.0 in · 1,600–3,353 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 4-270”

Everything else people ask

Is a 4-270 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The WHITE 4-270 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a 4-270 have?

A 4-270 has a independent 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “White 4-270”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: White 4-270CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-122232 · revision 1080457. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document