Mdb tractors with Yanmar engines: guaranteed reliability

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Located in the province of Chieti, Mdb is a company specialized in the design and production of radio-controlled tracked machines. Intended to operate in extreme conditions, they are powered only by engines guaranteed in terms of reliability, such as Yanmar “Tnv” series diesel units MDB is one of the many Italian industrial companies that, starting from scratch and relying on innovative design proposals and high-quality production, have managed to consolidate and grow over time to achieve international relevance. Founded in 1977 with the aim of developing innovative mechanical solutions for…

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Technological solutions Carraro Group in Hannover

Soluzioni tecnologiche Carraro Group

Carraro Group’s presence at Agritechnica 2025 took place during a phase of strong technological evolution in the agricultural mechanization sector—a trend Carraro intends to lead by offering transmission systems and technological solutions designed to enhance efficiency, comfort, and sustainability in next-generation agricultural machinery This approach includes both the CVT transmission for specialist tractors, described in this issue in the feature dedicated to the Claas Nexos 2 Cmatic tractors, and the new T135 EvoShift transmission, designed to equip utility tractors up to 135 hp but capable of handling power levels of…

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Jcb, powertrain off-road towards hydrogen

Jcb powertrain

At Agritechnica 2025, Jcb confirmed its evolution from a machine manufacturer to a complete supplier of powertrain solutions for the off-road market, bringing to the stand its internal combustion engine powered by hydrogen and the entire range of components for OEMs The engine, axles, transmissions, and integrated drivetrain are presented as a modular kit. The technical highlight is the hydrogen engine called the “448 AbH2,” an “H2-Ice” version derived from the classic JCB “448 DieselMax” architecture. It is a four-cylinder in-line engine with a displacement of 4.0 liters (800 cubic…

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Fpt Industrial engines keep pace with agricultural mechanization

The claim launched by Fpt Industrial at Agritechnica sums up the brand’s increasingly strong presence in agricultural mechanization. This is a result supported by an engine range that covers all sector requirements and is complemented by new and exclusive technological solutions “Power you trust” is the slogan under which FPT Industrial appeared at Agritechnica, showcasing products and technologies designed to meet the needs of end users. A successful design philosophy, as clearly confirmed by the Turin-based company’s current leadership position in the sector. In Europe, FPT Industrial powers one tractor…

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Cummins: solutions for tomorrow’s power ratings

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At Agritechnica 2025, Cummins displayed a 4.5-litre four-cylinder structural engine alongside the well-established and proven “B6.7” and “Next Gen X15” units. This lineup confirms the brand’s multi-technology approach, long focused on achieving maximum efficiency and on the development of modular, fuel-agnostic solutions At Agritechnica 2025, Cummins reaffirmed its presence in the agricultural segment with a range of power units designed with efficiency, reliability and ease of machine integration in mind. In particular, the spotlight was on the “4.5 L Structural Engine” turbo-diesel, produced at the Darlington plant in the United…

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Agco Power “44 Md” and “33 Md”: best-selling engines

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Agco Power offers two engines, the “44 Md” and “33 Md,” supported by 58 “49 Lftn-D5” series engines. A total of 389 engines are installed on Massey Ferguson and Valtra tractors, representing a share of approximately 15 percent Before the launch of the latest-generation “Core” series units, the four-cylinder “44 MD” represented the most advanced evolution of Finland’s long-standing engine-building tradition, ensuring robustness, reliability, and performance in medium-duty agricultural and industrial applications, and, in its “HD” version, for heavy-duty use. The engine features a total displacement of 4.395 liters, making…

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Engine Deutz Power Tcd 4.1 L4: a podium-worthy engine

Deutz Power tcd 4.1 L4

Fifth among the most represented manufacturers in the medium-to-low power classes of the market, Deutz Power sees its four-cylinder engine, the “TCD 4.1 L4,” on the podium of the most widely used engines, with an 8 percent market share, corresponding to 210 units, found mainly in Fendt “300 Vario” and “500 Vario” multipurpose tractors The German four-cylinder stands out for having the highest stroke-to-bore ratio, a parameter that promotes the development of high torque at low engine speeds. The ratio reaches 1.25, thanks to a bore of 101 millimeters and…

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Four-cylinder engines, the medium-power bestsellers

motori quattro cilindri bestseller

There are only 13 four-cylinder engine units, delivering power outputs ranging from about 60 to 170 nominal horsepower, that in 2024 equipped the most registered traditional tractors in Italy — specifically those belonging to the utility, farm, and multipurpose categories. These three classes together account for a total of over 2,600 machines Analyzing the rankings published each year by Macchine Trattori — which allow readers to identify the most registered tractors in Italy — it becomes clear that, in the segment of traditional (non-compact) tractors — the latter often purchased…

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John Deere Power system Jd4: off-Highway Destination

John Deere Power system Jd4

At Bauma 2025 in Munich, John Deere Power Systems laid out its vision for the future of propulsion in off-highway machinery. A future where internal combustion engines—especially diesel—will continue to play a central role, supported by increasingly compact and efficient electrified solutions and batteries Among the most anticipated innovations unveiled by John Deere at Bauma 2025 was the new “JD4” engine, a four-cylinder designed from the ground up, representing a radical evolution compared to the previous cam-in-block engine that had been in service for over twenty years. The “JD4” is…

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Agco Power Core80: towards new standards

Agco Power core80

The Agco Power Core80 completes the first range of next-generation engines set to redefine standards in agricultural and industrial applications. The new eight-liter unit expands the range to cover a power range of up to 338 horsepower At Bauma in Munich, Agco Power presented the new “Core80” engine, the third model in the “Core” family, completing a range that began with the six-cylinder “Core75” and expanded with the four-cylinder “Core50.” With a displacement of eight liters, the new model is positioned at the top of AGCO Power’s offering, raising the…

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