The IMT 542 is a compact and versatile 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor has a manual gear transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs.
Under the hood, the IMT 542 boasts a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by IMT. This naturally aspirated engine has a displacement of 152.6 cubic inches and produces 42 horsepower at 2250 RPM. The tractor's engine is built for reliability and efficiency, with a bore of 3.6 inches and a stroke of 5 inches. It rides on agricultural tires, with 6.00-16 tires in front and larger 12.4-28 tires in the rear. The IMT 542 measures 128.3 inches long and 90.2 inches tall, with an operating weight of 4818 pounds, making it a sturdy yet manageable machine for everyday farm use.