EarthForce

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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ModelEF-3

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for EarthForce EF-3

Power
Engine power34.5 hp (25.7 kW)
Tires
Rear tire10.0/75-15.3
Front tire12-16.5
Engine
Typediesel
ModelKubota D1703
Power34.5 hp (25.7 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders3-cylinder
Bore/Stroke3.4x3.6 inches (86 x 91 mm)
Displacement100.5 ci (1.6 L)
Starter volts12
Capacity
Fuel14.5 gal (54.9 L)
Hydraulic system13.4 gal (50.7 L)
Dimensions
Length218 inches (553 cm)
Weight5875 lbs (2664 kg)
Wheelbase67 inches (170 cm)
Height (ROPS)89 inches (226 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity13.4 gal (50.7 L)
Mechanical
DriveFour-wheel drive
SafetyROPS/FOPS. Cab optional with available heater.
SteeringPower four-wheel steering
Production
TypeBackhoe loader tractor
Built inDobris, Czech Republic
ManufacturerEarthForce
Years produced1995 - 2001
Attachments
Backhoe typeEarthForce Backhoe
Loader dump angle59°
Attachment overviewFront-end loader, Backhoe
Loader bucket width62 inches (157 cm)
Backhoe bucket force6554 lbs (2972 kg)
Backhoe bucket width18 inches (45 cm)
Loader lift capacity3285 lbs (1490 kg) lift (full at pin)
Backhoe digging depth121 inches (307 cm)
Loader breakout force5688 lbs (2580 kg)
Loader reach (ground)56 inches (142 cm)
Backhoe loading height99 inches (251 cm)
Loader height (at pin)109 inches (276 cm)
Backhoe reach from pivot157 inches (398 cm)
Backhoe dipperstick force3318 lbs (1505 kg)
Loader clearance (dumped)80 inches (203 cm)
Loader rollback (ground line)45°
Transmission
Typehydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Backhoe & Loader
Dig depth121 inches (307 cm)
Dump angle59 inches (149 cm)