EarthForce EF-3
The EarthForce EF-3 is a backhoe loader tractor produced from 1995 to 2001 by EarthForce in Dobris, Czech Republic. It features a Kubota 1.6L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 34.5 hp (25.7 kW), hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and four-wheel drive with power four-wheel steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 67 inches (170 cm), length of 218 inches (553 cm), height of 89 inches (226 cm) with ROPS, and weighs 5875 lbs (2664 kg). It uses industrial tires sized 12-16.5 front and 10.0/75-15.3 rear. The hydraulic system is open center with a capacity of 13.4 gallons (50.7 L). Fuel capacity is 14.5 gallons (54.9 L). The tractor includes a front-end loader with a lift capacity of 3285 lbs (1490 kg) and breakout force of 5688 lbs (2580 kg), and a backhoe with a digging depth of 121 inches (307 cm) and bucket width of 18 inches (45 cm). Safety features include ROPS/FOPS with an optional cab and heater.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for EarthForce EF-3
Power
| Engine power | 34.5 hp (25.7 kW) |
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Tires
| Rear tire | 10.0/75-15.3 |
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| Front tire | 12-16.5 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
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| Model | Kubota D1703 |
| Power | 34.5 hp (25.7 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.4x3.6 inches (86 x 91 mm) |
| Displacement | 100.5 ci (1.6 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Capacity
| Fuel | 14.5 gal (54.9 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 13.4 gal (50.7 L) |
Dimensions
| Length | 218 inches (553 cm) |
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| Weight | 5875 lbs (2664 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 67 inches (170 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 89 inches (226 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
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| Capacity | 13.4 gal (50.7 L) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
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| Safety | ROPS/FOPS. Cab optional with available heater. |
| Steering | Power four-wheel steering |
Production
| Type | Backhoe loader tractor |
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| Built in | Dobris, Czech Republic |
| Manufacturer | EarthForce |
| Years produced | 1995 - 2001 |
Attachments
| Backhoe type | EarthForce Backhoe |
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| Loader dump angle | 59° |
| Attachment overview | Front-end loader, Backhoe |
| Loader bucket width | 62 inches (157 cm) |
| Backhoe bucket force | 6554 lbs (2972 kg) |
| Backhoe bucket width | 18 inches (45 cm) |
| Loader lift capacity | 3285 lbs (1490 kg) lift (full at pin) |
| Backhoe digging depth | 121 inches (307 cm) |
| Loader breakout force | 5688 lbs (2580 kg) |
| Loader reach (ground) | 56 inches (142 cm) |
| Backhoe loading height | 99 inches (251 cm) |
| Loader height (at pin) | 109 inches (276 cm) |
| Backhoe reach from pivot | 157 inches (398 cm) |
| Backhoe dipperstick force | 3318 lbs (1505 kg) |
| Loader clearance (dumped) | 80 inches (203 cm) |
| Loader rollback (ground line) | 45° |
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Backhoe & Loader
| Dig depth | 121 inches (307 cm) |
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| Dump angle | 59 inches (149 cm) |
