At the Azat peasant farm, two Kirovets K-743M tractors with a power output of 430 hp were used. This was reported by the press service of the Petersburg Tractor Plant (PTZ, part of the Kirovsky Zavod Group).
The machines provide the full cycle of agricultural work (primary tillage, sowing of various crops, cultivation, and work with autumn tillage implements).
The new tractors processed 1,800 hectares without downtime — from spring sowing to autumn plowing. At the Azat farm, they noted their high traction, reliability, and increased output per shift.
The tractors performed excellently both in solo operation and in a paired configuration, ensuring uniform sowing and careful cultivation without deep ruts.
Technical specifications of the Kirovets K-743M tractor:
- Dimensions, (length, width, height) — 7400 mm x 3050 mm x 3950 mm
- Ground clearance (under the hinge axle) — 454 mm
- Minimum turning radius (at the outer wheel) — 7098 mm
- Tire size — 710/70R38
- Operating weight on single wheels — from 16,500 kg to 18,830 kg
- Fuel tank capacity — 800 L
- Engine — 6-cylinder WEICHAI WP12 (Weichai Power) with an electronic control unit
Earlier, www1.ru reported that the updated KIROVETS-AGROPILOT system was developed in St. Petersburg for Kirovets tractors.
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