Leyland 344
The Leyland 344 is a utility farm tractor manufactured by Leyland. It features a BMC 3.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 59 hp (44.0 kW) with a 10-speed gear transmission. The tractor has two-wheel drive with bull gear final drives and manual steering. It includes an open operator station, disc brakes, and an open center hydraulic system with 2 rear valves and a 7.8 gpm (29.5 lpm) pump flow. The rear tractor hitch is type II/I with draft control and a rear lift capacity of 3350 lbs (1519 kg). The PTO is a 540 rpm type operating at 1812 engine RPM. Dimensions include an 80 inch (203 cm) wheelbase, 131 inch (332 cm) length, and 5376 lbs (2438 kg) weight. Tires vary with front options of 6.00-16 or 7.50-16 and rear options including 12.4/11-32 and larger sizes. Electrical system includes a generator with optional alternator, 12 volt battery, and 120 AH capacity. The Leyland 344 was published in 1970 by Leyland.
Power59 hp
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Model344
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Leyland 344
Power
| Engine | 59 hp (44.0 kW) |
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| PTO (claimed) | 43 hp (32.1 kW) |
Engine
| Model | BMC 3.4L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Torque | 149 lb-ft (202.0 Nm) |
| Starter | electric |
| Fuel tank | 18 gal (68.1 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque RPM | 1350 |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.74x4.72 inches (95 x 120 mm) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Displacement | 207.5 ci (3.4 L) |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Oil capacity | 9.6 qts (9.1 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 14.4 qts (13.6 L) |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 120 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 18 (generator), 28 (alternator) |
| Charging system | generator, alternator Optional |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
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| Pump flow | 7.8 gpm (29.5 lpm) |
| Rear valves | 2 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Final drives | bull gear |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Manufacturer | Leyland |
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References
| Note | 344 published in 1970, by Leyland |
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Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Description | 10-speed gear |
| Oil capacity | 60 qts (56.8 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Control | draft control |
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| Rear Type | II/I |
| Rear lift | 3350 lbs (1519 kg) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 64 inches (162 cm) |
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| Length | 131 inches (332 cm) |
| Weight | 5376 lbs (2438 kg) |
| Rear tire | 12.4/11-32, 14.9/13-24, 14.9/13-28, 16.9/14-30 |
| Wheelbase | 80 inches (203 cm) |
| Front tire | 6.00-16, 7.50-16 |
| Rear tread | 52 to 80 inches (132 to 203 cm) |
| Front tread | 52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 86.2 inches (218 cm) |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 21.3 inches (54 cm) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 17 inches (43 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 63 inches (160 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Engine RPM | 540@1812 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
