POWER TILLER
Special Features:
- The Sharp Garuda Power Tiller is a self-propelled tilller ideal for open land tilling, bund forming, ploughing, field preparation, inter crop weeding in sugarcane & horticulture.
- Powered by a 12HP water cooled Yanmar diesel engine and 3 ft rotavator width, the tiller allows for quick land covering on larger farm areas.
- The Sharp Garuda Power Tiller is one of the very few indigenously made power tillers in India.
- Weighing at 395 kg, this is the highest power-to-weight ratio machine in this category..
Suitable Crops
- Paddy(Field preparation), Coconut Farm (Round-about preparation), Sugarcane, Casuarina and other horticulture crops with 3 feet inter crop spacing
DESCRIPTION
Specs
| Model Number | Sharp Garuda 3PT 1200D |
| Engine | 12 HP YANMAR Diesel Engine |
| Power(HP) | 12 |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Dimension (mm) | 2300 X 815 X 1150 |
| Weight (kg) | 395 |
| Wheel Track Width | 3Min 533 to Max 685 (mm) |
| Transmissions | |
| Forward Gears | 6 |
| Reverse Gears | 2 |
| Rotovator | Centre Drive |
| Gears | 2 |
| Speed | 260 – 375 |
| No of Blades | 24 |
| Blade Width (mm) | 610 (24″) |
| * Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. | |
FAQ
The Power Tiller a.k.a. Walking Tractor is versatile equipment that can be used to do a variety of jobs in small farms (5-10 acres) that a tractor can do in large farms. Some of the uses are as below:
1. It can help with primary land preparation with attachments like MB Plough, Double plough, 5 tyne cultivator, etc and secondary land preparation activities with a rotavator assembly.
2. It can tow a 1.5 Ton capacity trailer for carrying loads.
3. You can attach an HTP sprayer for crop maintenance activities
4. A generator can be attached to tap power for home/farm use
5. A seed drill can be attached for sowing seeds
6. You can attach a water pump for irrigation
7. A reaper attachment can be attached for harvesting
8. A thresher can be attached for post-harvest activities
The Power Tiller has many advantages over a mini tractor. Some of them are as follow:
1. It can cover 2.5 to 3 acres a day in tilling
2. The fuel consumption is 1.5 L/h on average. Depends on the type of soil and nature of work. (Small Tractors consume 2.5 – 3.0 L/h)
3. The running costs and maintenance costs are far lower than a tractor.
4. The skill and infrastructure required to maintain/service a Power tiller is much less than that is required to service a tractor
5. Rotovator comes as a package. Whereas, for a tractor, a rotavator is an additional attachment.
6. The initial investment is about 1/4th of a tractor
7. The only option in places of Terrace Farming, as heavy equipment like tractors, cannot be used because of the imminent dangers of landslides.
The Power Tiller a.k.a. Walking Tractor is versatile equipment that can be used to do a variety of jobs in small farms (5-10 acres) that a tractor can do in large farms. Some of the uses are as below:
1. It can help with primary land preparation with attachments like MB Plough, Double plough, 5 tyne cultivator, etc and secondary land preparation activities with a rotavator assembly.
2. It can tow a 1.5 Ton capacity trailer for carrying loads.
3. You can attach an HTP sprayer for crop maintenance activities
4. A generator can be attached to tap power for home/farm use
5. A seed drill can be attached for sowing seeds
6. You can attach a water pump for irrigation
7. A reaper attachment can be attached for harvesting
8. A thresher can be attached for post-harvest activities
