The first automatic Poweshift gearbox was developed in Russia

The transmission has already been sent for bench tests

Russia has developed the first Powershift automatic transmission for heavy tractors with a capacity of 440-620 hp. The new product has been sent for bench tests, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said.

Powershift automatic transmission for heavy tractors with a capacity of 440-620 hp

The gearbox received a multi-disc clutch and 20 gears with a speed range of up to 40 km/h, including nine working gears in the range from 7 to 20 km/h.

Also, a built-in parking brake with hydraulic control is provided for the 3000 series tractor, which expands the functionality of the tractor as a whole.

Field tests as part of the 3000 series tractors - "Rostselmash 3002 4WD" - are scheduled for 2025.

Read more materials:

Russian aircraft engines will be checked for defects by artificial intelligence

"Fiery Heart" VK-650V: What prospects will the start of mass production of a helicopter engine open up for Russia

Only horns and legs remained from the liner - how the Airbus A320 of Ural Airlines is being dismantled