The Muir-Hill 171 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor features a 10-speed forward and 2-speed reverse gear transmission, giving drivers plenty of options for different tasks.
Under the hood, the Muir-Hill 171 boasts a Perkins V8.540 diesel engine. This engine is very large compared to most tractors, with 8 cylinders and 539 cubic inches of displacement. It produces an impressive 177 horsepower, which is also very high for its class. The tractor is quite heavy, weighing 14,000 pounds, which helps with traction and stability. It has a comfortable cab for the operator and uses an open center hydraulic system. The Muir-Hill 171 is equipped with large 34-inch agricultural tires on both front and rear, suitable for farm work.