Features of mini-tractors "Rusich"
Today, almost every willing Russian can buy high quality equipment at an affordable price. The availability of units is facilitated by the production of machines by joint efforts of China and Russia.
In order to acquire a reliable assistant, you should pay attention to the Rusich mini-tractor.
Advantages and disadvantages
The domestic factory "Chuvashpiller" specializes in assembling a new domestic mini-tractor "Rusich". The manufacturer produces budget products, as well as more expensive options. The main advantages of the machines are the following characteristics:
- simplicity of design;
- ease of management;
- high level of maneuverability;
- economical consumption of fuels and lubricants;
- the presence of regulators of the size of the track;
- availability when purchasing spare parts, as well as attachments.
With the above advantages of units, users highlight the following disadvantages:
- low quality rubber;
- low power of the mini-tractor;
- light weight, as well as the inability to make the equipment heavier;
- some models are not equipped with a differential lock function.
Models and their characteristics
The model range of Rusich units, which the factory produces, is represented by different machine variants. Each of the models, for example, "T-440", has its own technical features. Depending on the purpose, the consumer can purchase a mini-tractor with a cab, caterpillar, with a powerful engine, maximum high speed, on enlarged wheels, the ability to attach a trailer.
Below is a detailed overview of the Rusich mini-tractor models.
"T-15"
The unit is a simple budget model, which is characterized by compactness and good functionality in earthworks. This is a single-cylinder power unit with a 12-horsepower engine. The mini-tractor has found its application in the household, agricultural sphere, during the transportation of goods, and in the care of the land. In the complete set with the product, the user purchases a milling cutter and a plow. The main feature of the machine is the power of a liquid-cooled diesel engine, as well as the presence of a high-quality gearbox, a lockable differential.
Thanks to these characteristics, the unit can operate without interruption on various soils, while not being towed.
"T-12"
T-12 is the most popular model of Rusich mini-tractors. Often, equipment is purchased to work on small farms, summer cottages, small agricultural plantations. The machine has performed well in cold climates. The car has a 12 hp engine. with., in also a starter, gearbox, cutters and plow. To increase tractive effort, the mini-tractor has a differential that is forcedly locked. Weighing 0.5 tons, the unit is equipped with 6 forward speeds and two reverse speeds. This model can be upgraded with numerous additional equipment.
"T-18"
The machine is designed to carry out work on a personal backyard area or a small plot of land, in the country and in the garden. The set of the unit includes an active rotary tiller and a plow.Users appreciate this mini-tractor model for its reliability, the power of a liquid-cooled diesel engine, a full-fledged gearbox that has a lock, and a smooth shifting process.
The machine is capable of performing many tasks, for example, processing the soil, planting roots, harvesting crops, mowing and collecting grass, removing snow cover, and transporting cargo.
"T-21"
The machine is equipped with a 3-cylinder diesel engine with a water cooling system. The technique is characterized by a power of 22 horsepower. The unit weighs 850 kilograms, it is equipped with a standard 3-point hitch, as well as a power take-off shaft, which is characterized by a frequency of 540 rpm. The technique can be used in conjunction with any type of attachment that is capable of functioning with a traction class.
"T-224"
"T-224" is a model of mini-tractors "Rusich", which has a 2-cylinder diesel engine with a water cooling type. The unit is characterized by 22 horsepower, as well as different wheel dimensions. The machine allows the user to adjust the track gauge. Thanks to the versatility of the hitch, as well as the presence of the PTO shaft, it makes it possible to use numerous additional attachments. The use of the machine should be carried out according to the instructions, only in this way the technique shows excellent results when working on public utilities, road construction and on agricultural land. It is recommended to use the technique on soils that have dimensions of no more than 15 hectares.
This model of a mini-tractor is environmentally friendly and has a minimal noise effect. The diesel unit is suitable for both synthetic and semi-synthetic oil.
"T-220"
"T-220" is a type of agricultural machinery with a 2-cylinder engine and a water cooling system. The technique is characterized by an increased ground clearance, which reaches 40 cm. The unit weighs 850 kilograms, which allows it to perfectly cope with the tasks set.
"Rusich 184 4x4"
"Rusich 184 4x4" is an all-wheel drive version equipped with a 4-stroke engine. The power of the unit is 18 liters. with. The machine is cooled by air. The machine functions efficiently on an area of no more than 5 hectares. This type of mini-tractor has found its application in cleaning the territory, transporting goods, collecting root crops, as well as all known agricultural work on the soil.
The design of the machine includes a pressure meter, a hydraulic booster, a gross power take-off, an all-wheel drive system, and an electric starter for quick start.
Optional equipment
Various types of attachments can be connected to mini tractors, thanks to which its functionality is significantly expanded. Different types of weights are used for Rusich units.
Harrows
This type of equipment is equipped with a large number of working-type disks, so they carry out high-quality soil cultivation.
Plow
For mini-tractors "Rusich" you can use plows with a support wheel, 2-body, 3-body, 4-body, reversible options with couplings.
Trailers
Trailers and carts contribute to improving the functioning of the machine, thanks to this equipment, using a mini-tractor, you can transport goods.
Mowers
The use of these weights contributes to the maintenance of the site by mowing grasses and weeds.
The technique can work on hilly surfaces and slopes.
Rakes and tedders
Rakes and tedders allow you to collect the grass for further drying.
Attachments allow you to easily and quickly prepare large amounts of hay.
Potato diggers, potato planters
Additional devices of this type are necessary in order to plant and dig up root crops without excessive user effort.
Snow blower and shovel blade
A snow blower and a shovel blade are simply irreplaceable in the winter season.
The use of these attachments allows you to easily remove the snow cover and throw it over a distance.
Mini-tractors "Rusich" function perfectly with a dump. Spare parts for the unit are not uncommon, they can be purchased at the store.
Selection Tips
When choosing a mini-tractor, it is worth considering the purposes for which it will be used. When purchasing "Rusich" with certain dimensions and weight, it is worth taking into account not only personal preferences, but also the purpose. Units for work in agricultural fields must be characterized by weight and power. And also the dimensions of the machine should not create discomfort during storage.
To mow lawns and maintain the territory, you should pay attention to lighter models. This technique is compact, does not take up much space during storage. It should also be remembered that powerful and heavy units require high fuel costs, in contrast to light ones.
The functionality of the mini-tractor is directly influenced by its equipment. The main selection criteria in this case are several elements.
- The drive, which can be full, front and rear. The four-wheel drive unit has the highest traction, and the rear-wheel drive machine is an excellent option for row spacing.
- Transmission. The automatic option is most suitable for users with no experience.
- The number of driving wheels.
It is best to purchase multifunctional cars for summer cottages, if there is enough budget for that. The presence of a hydraulic transmission, hydraulic valve, PTO and 3-point linkage means that the equipment can cope with all tasks.
How to use?
Buying a mini-tractor "Rusich", the user receives an operating manual, which must be studied in detail and used during work. Break-in is a test period during which all key parts are run-in. During the first run-in, the unit should only be loaded to 70 percent of its capacity.
Stages of maintenance of equipment during operation:
- engine plug, oil removal, flushing of the crankcase and oil filter and filling the unit with new oil;
- draining the oil with the subsequent addition of diesel fuel, as well as working out the machine for two minutes;
- flushing fuel and air filters;
- check and regulation of free play on the clutch pedals;
- checking and regulating the functionality of the brakes;
- checking and tightening bolts, nuts, screws;
- checking the working condition in the electrical system;
- toe-out camber check, wheel pressure;
- lubrication of each of the units.
If a long-term storage of the mini-tractor without operation is provided, for example, in winter, then the machine is checked for serviceability, cleaned, and it is freed from fuel. It is worth storing the unit in a dry room, but if the equipment is in the open air, then it should be covered with a cloth that does not get wet.
For long-term storage, the mini-tractor should be run periodically for a short time.
Owner reviews
Consumers consider the advantages of Rusich to be its performance, ease of use, and low price. And one of the shortcomings is that the equipment is unable to withstand high loads, so it is not recommended to overload the mini-tractor.
A review of one of the models is in the next video.
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