Big Bud 402

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Big Bud 402 is a powerful utility tractor built for heavy-duty farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a sturdy 4x4 chassis, making it great for tough jobs. The tractor uses a Caterpillar 3406B engine, which is known for its reliability. This engine is diesel-powered, turbocharged, and has 6 cylinders. It can produce an impressive 402 horsepower, which is very high compared to most tractors.

The Big Bud 402 is a big machine, weighing 40,000 pounds. This heavy weight helps it handle large tasks easily. The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. It also has hydrostatic power steering, making it easier to control despite its size. The engine is liquid-cooled, which helps keep it running smoothly even during long work days. With its high power and strong build, the Big Bud 402 is designed to tackle the toughest farming challenges.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 402 hp (299.8 kW)

Transmission: Full power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 40000 lb (18144 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Big Bud 402 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Big Bud 402 is Excellent. It is greater than 99% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Big Bud 402 is Excellent. It is greater than 99% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Big Bud 402 is Excellent. It is greater than 98% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Big Bud 402 is Below Average. It is greater than 15% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
3406B
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged intercooled
Cylinders
6
Displacement
893 ci (14.6 L)
Bore
5.40 in (137.2 mm)
Stroke
6.50 in (165.1 mm)
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output
402 hp (299.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Full power shift
Forward Gears
12
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power