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Zanello Z-Trac 1300

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The Z-Trac 1300 comes from Zanello. The engine delivers 121 hp (90 kW), has 6 cylinders. The engine comes from Cummins. Rated speed is 2,500 rpm. The engine is water-cooled. The model was built in Las Varillas, Córdoba, Argentina. The fuel is diesel. The engine fitted is the 6 B 5,9. The gearbox offers 24 forward gears. There are also 8 reverse gears. Rated output across the Zanello range ranges from 60 to 400 hp; the Z-Trac 1300 sits in the lower part of that range with 121 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 220 M below it with 120 hp and the UD 120 DT above it with 125 hp. Rated output across the Zanello range ranges from 45 to 300 kW; here the Z-Trac 1300 sits in the lower part of that range with 90 kW. 68 Zanello models across 4 series are on record.

Zanello – other models: Argentine tractors outside the named ranges, from the 200 series to Z-Trac, 75 to 300 kW, Cummins, MWM, Scania and in-house Zanello engines

This page gathers Zanello tractors outside the named ranges, from the classic 200 and 400 series types of the 1960s and 1970s to the later Turbo, UD and Z-Trac ranges. Zanello is an Argentine tractor and farm machinery maker from Córdoba province and for decades was among Argentina's most important domestic tractor builders. Engines come from Cummins, the Brazilian maker MWM International Motores, International and Scania, and from Zanello itself, partly under licence from VM Motori.

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The register lists 37 versions here with 75 to 300 kW, or 100 to 400 hp, from four- to six-cylinder diesel engines with rated speeds of 2,100 to 2,500 rpm.

Zanello's tractors shaped the mechanisation of farming on the Argentine pampas and competed domestically with Fiat, Deutz and later international brands; the range of engines from Cummins to Scania reflects the changing supplier relationships across the company's history. The Forestry versions listed in the register also show Zanello tractors used in forestry work, with reinforced frames and protective structures.

When buying used, older models call for checking the condition of the injection pump and turbocharger, rust on the chassis and wings, and hydraulic tightness; since Zanello has little presence outside South America, parts supply depends heavily on Argentine specialist dealers and the engine makers Cummins, MWM and Scania.

Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Zanello (weitere Modelle)

Technical data

Engine

Engine makeCumminscorrect
Engine model6 B 5.9correct
Fueldieselcorrect
Power121 hp (90 kW)correct
Rated speed2,500 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Coolingwater-cooledcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Drivefour-wheel driveWDcorrect
Forward gears24correct
Reverse gears8correct

Origin and approval

PlantLas Varillas, Córdoba, Argentinacorrect

More machines with this engine (Cummins 6 B 5.9, 2)

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Zanello Z-Trac 1300 have?

The Zanello Z-Trac 1300 delivers 121 hp.

What engine does the Zanello Z-Trac 1300 have?

6 cylinders, Diesel.

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.
  • 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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