Leyland

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
Foundedunknown
Model344

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Leyland 344

Power
Engine59 hp (44.0 kW)
PTO (claimed)43 hp (32.1 kW)
Engine
ModelBMC 3.4L 4-cyl diesel
Torque149 lb-ft (202.0 Nm)
Starterelectric
Fuel tank18 gal (68.1 L)
Rated RPM2200
Torque RPM1350
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke3.74x4.72 inches (95 x 120 mm)
Fuel systemdirect injection
Displacement207.5 ci (3.4 L)
Firing order1-3-4-2
Oil capacity9.6 qts (9.1 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity14.4 qts (13.6 L)
Electrical
Battery AH120
Battery volts12
Charging amps18 (generator), 28 (alternator)
Charging systemgenerator, alternator Optional
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pump flow7.8 gpm (29.5 lpm)
Rear valves2
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Final drivesbull gear
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
ManufacturerLeyland
References
Note344 published in 1970, by Leyland
Transmission
Typegear
Gears10 forward and 2 reverse
Description10-speed gear
Oil capacity60 qts (56.8 L)
Tractor hitch
Controldraft control
Rear TypeII/I
Rear lift3350 lbs (1519 kg)
Dimensions & Tires
Width64 inches (162 cm)
Length131 inches (332 cm)
Weight5376 lbs (2438 kg)
Rear tire12.4/11-32, 14.9/13-24, 14.9/13-28, 16.9/14-30
Wheelbase80 inches (203 cm)
Front tire6.00-16, 7.50-16
Rear tread52 to 80 inches (132 to 203 cm)
Front tread52 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 RPM540@1812
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)