The Chelyabinsk plant "DST-Ural" presented the FT7E agricultural tractor with a hybrid power plant at the "All-Russian Field Day 2026" exhibition. The event is taking place on the territory of the Siberian Agropark in the Altai Krai.
A representative of "DST-Ural" stated that the newest tractor has accumulated 350 operating hours during tests.
In areas where wheeled vehicles get bogged down, this tractor passed everywhere, without losing traction and without slipping.
The plant has launched mass production of agricultural machines. The first batch consisted of 3 units, and by the end of 2026, the enterprise will assemble 9 more.
FT7E tractor specifications:
- Weight — 19 t
- Specific ground pressure — 0.45 kgf/cm²
- Speed — 23 km/h
- Hybrid power plant — electromechanical transmission and Weichai WP12G engine with 360 hp
- Fuel tank volume — 680 l
The FT7E tractor is equipped with a panoramic cabin with a steering wheel. The cabin has a climate control system, joysticks for controlling attachments. The basic configuration also includes an engine overload protection system, an ARES intelligent internal combustion engine control system, and front and rear view cameras.
The "DST-URAL" plant has been producing road construction and agricultural machinery since 1999. The most mass-produced model is the TM10 tracked tractor. It serves as a universal base for heavy special equipment.
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