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Utb/universal U-360

Q: How much power does the Utb/universal U-360 have?

The Utb/universal U-360 delivers 35 hp.

Q: What engine does the Utb/universal U-360 have?

3 cylinders, 2,399 cm³ displacement, Diesel.

Q: What are the dimensions of the Utb/universal U-360?

2,870 mm × 1,674 mm × 1,403 mm.

Built: 1977–1991 · Series: 300

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The U-360 from Utb/universal is part of the 300 series. Production: 1977–1991. The engine delivers 35 hp (25.7 kW), has 3 cylinders, with a displacement of 2,399 cm³. Torque is 132 Nm. Rated speed is 2,400 rpm. The machine is 2,870 mm long, 1,674 mm wide and 1,403 mm high. The unladen weight is 1,723 kg. The wheelbase measures 1,918 mm. Ground clearance is 457 mm. Top speed is 23 km/h. Transmission: 6 V/2 R or 8 V/2 R. The engine is water-cooled. Tyres: front 7.50-16 ASF, rear 11.2-28 AS. The fuel is diesel. The bore measures 95 mm. The stroke is 110 mm. The compression ratio is 17:1. Maximum torque is reached at 1,300 rpm. Construction: unit construction (no separate frame). The 300 series covers 3 models. Rated output within it ranges from 30 to 35 hp; the U-360 sits at the top of that range with 35 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the U-340 (DTC) below it with 34 hp. Unladen weight within it ranges from 1,565 to 2,775 kg; here the U-360 sits at the bottom of that range with 1,723 kg. 19 Utb/universal models across 7 series are on record.

UTB Universal 300: collective page of Romanian tractors 302 DTCE-IF, U-340 and U-360 from Brașov, two- and three-cylinder diesels, 22 to 26 kW

The Universal 300 range comes from the Romanian tractor works UTB (Uzina Tractorul Brașov) in Brașov, Transylvania, which during the Cold War ranked among the Eastern Bloc's largest tractor makers and exported vehicles under the Universal and UTB names to many countries. The designations U-340 and U-360 rank the range by power class, while the DTC/DTCE-IF suffix refers to the respective technical equipment variant.

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The register lists 3 versions with 22.1 to 25.7 kW from two- and three-cylinder diesel engines of 1,797 to 2,399 cm³, unladen weights of 1,565 to 2,775 kg, lengths of 2,805 to 2,870 mm, widths of 1,510 to 1,674 mm and heights of 1,403 to 2,200 mm; torque ranges from 111 to 132 Nm at rated speeds of 2,200 to 2,400 rpm.

UTB tractors of the Universal range were widely used, rugged and easy-to-maintain workhorses for small and medium farms across Eastern Europe, Africa and parts of Asia, competing directly there with Soviet makes such as MTZ Belarus as well as with basic Western models.

When buying used, condition of the injection pump and cooling, the clutch and gearbox, and rust on sheet-metal parts and mudguards all matter; since production in Brașov declined sharply after 1989, spare parts for the Universal 300 range are today mainly available through the used-parts market and Eastern European specialists.

Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: UTB Universal 300

Technical data

Engine

Fuel	dieselcorrect
Power	35 hp (25.7 kW)correct
Rated speed	2,400 rpmcorrect
Torque	132 Nmcorrect
Speed at max. torque	1,300 rpmcorrect
Cylinders	3correct
Displacement	2,399 cm³correct
Bore	95 mmcorrect
Stroke	110 mmcorrect
Compression ratio	17correct
Cooling	water-cooledcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Length	2,870 mmcorrect
Width	1,674 mmcorrect
Height	1,403 mmcorrect
Wheelbase	1,918 mmcorrect
Ground clearance	457 mmcorrect
Unladen weight	1,723 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Drive	rear-wheel drivecorrect
Gearbox	6 V/2 R or 8 V/2 Rcorrect
Front tyres	7.50-16 ASFcorrect
Rear tyres	11.2-28 AScorrect
Top speed	23 km/hcorrect

Origin and approval

Construction	unit construction (no separate frame)correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 14.9 kW/t (26 kW / 1.7 t)

Power class: Compact (< 40 hp)

Stronger than 21% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,663 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Utb/universal U-360 have?

The Utb/universal U-360 delivers 35 hp.

How much does the Utb/universal U-360 weigh?

The unladen weight is 1,723 kg.

What engine does the Utb/universal U-360 have?

3 cylinders, 2,399 cm³ displacement, Diesel.

How fast does the Utb/universal U-360 go?

Top speed is 23 km/h.

What are the dimensions of the Utb/universal U-360?

2,870 mm × 1,674 mm × 1,403 mm.

When was the Utb/universal U-360 built?

Production years: 1977–1991.

What to check before buying

Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
Check front and rear tyre sizes: mismatched pairs strain the drivetrain.
Shift the gearbox cold and warm — jumps only show up at temperature.
Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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