Steyr M 948

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Steyr M 948 is a compact and versatile 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a synchro transmission that offers 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different jobs.

Under the hood, the M 948 is powered by a Perkins 903.27 diesel engine. This 3-cylinder engine has a displacement of 164.8 ci, with a bore of 3.74 inches and a stroke of 5 inches. It delivers 48 hp at 2250 rpm, providing enough power for most small to medium-sized farm operations. The tractor rides on agricultural tires and measures 138.6 inches long and 92.1 inches tall. With an operating weight of 5976 lb, it's sturdy enough for tough jobs while still being relatively light. The M 948 also features a category III hitch, making it compatible with a wide range of farm implements.
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Key Specifications

Power Output: 48 hp (35.8 kW)

Transmission: Synchro

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 5976 lb (2711 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Steyr M 948 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Steyr M 948 is Average. It is greater than 39% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Steyr M 948 is Average. It is greater than 50% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Steyr M 948 is Average. It is greater than 38% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Steyr M 948 is Average. It is greater than 46% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
903.27
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
3
Displacement
165 ci (2.7 L)
Bore
3.74 in (95.0 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2250
Power Output
48 hp (35.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Synchro
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
8

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power