Volvo T36
The Volvo T36 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1953 to 1959 as part of the T30 Series. It was built by Volvo with a total production of 1632 units. The T36 shares its design with the Bolinder Munktell BM36. It features a Bolinder 3.4L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 41.9 hp (31.2 kW) with a 5-speed gear transmission. The tractor has a wheelbase of 79.1 inches (200 cm), weighs 5424 lbs (2460 kg), and uses 6.00x19 front tires and 11x38 rear tires. It has a rear PTO type of 540 rpm at 1500 engine RPM. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Volvo T36
Power
| Engine | 41.9 hp (31.2 kW) |
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| PTO (claimed) | 37.5 hp (28.0 kW) |
Tires
| Rear tire | 11x38 |
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| Front tire | 6.00x19 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
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| Model | Bolinder 1053 |
| Power | 41.9 hp (31.2 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 17.2 gal (65.1 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.13x5.12 inches (105 x 130 mm) |
| Displacement | 205 ci (3.4 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 66.9 inches (169 cm) |
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| Height | 85.8 inches (217 cm) |
| Length | 124 inches (314 cm) |
| Weight | 5424 lbs (2460 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 79.1 inches (200 cm) |
| Rear tread | 52.8 to 76.4 inches (134 to 194 cm) |
| Front tread | 50.4 to 67.3 inches (128 to 170 cm) |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 20.7 inches (52 cm) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 23 inches (58 cm) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Charging system | generator |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Notes | The Volvo T36 was the same as the Bolinder Munktell BM36. |
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| Series | T30 Series |
| Category | Row-Crop tractor |
| Years made | 1953 - 1959 |
| Total built | 1632 |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
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| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Engine RPM | 540@1500 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
