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Zetor 10540

Built: 1995–1999 · Series: UR-3 Baureihe

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The 10540 from Zetor is part of the UR-3 series. Production: 1995–1999. The engine delivers 103 hp (75.8 kW), has 4 cylinders, with a displacement of 4,156 cm³. Torque is 365 Nm. Rated speed is 2,200 rpm. The machine is 4,380 mm long, 2,100 mm wide and 2,705 mm high. The unladen weight is 4,255 kg. The wheelbase measures 2,369 mm. Ground clearance is 360 mm. Top speed is 30 km/h. The tank holds 160 litres. Transmission: 18 V/6 R or 16 V/4 R. The engine is water-cooled. Tyres: front 14.9 R 24 AS, rear 18.4 R 38 AS. The model was built in Czech Republic. The fuel is diesel. The bore measures 105 mm. The stroke is 120 mm. Maximum torque is reached at 1,500 rpm. Construction: unit construction (no separate frame). The linkage is category II. The PTO runs at 540/1000 rpm. The UR-3 Baureihe series covers 4 models. Rated output within it ranges from 70 to 103 hp; the 10540 sits at the top of that range with 103 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 9520/9540 below it with 94 hp. Unladen weight within it ranges from 3,475 to 4,255 kg; here the 10540 sits at the top of that range with 4,255 kg. 371 Zetor models across 27 series are on record.

Zetor UR III – tractors 7520/7540, 8520/8540, 9520/9540 and 10540 from Brno in the 1990s, four-cylinder diesels from 52 to 76 kW with a uniform 4.16-litre displacement, two- and four-wheel-drive variants

With the UR III generation, Zetor replaced the preceding Crystal series (UR II) from the 1990s onward, still built at the home plant in Brno. Type numbers 7520 to 10540 reflect the power class in horsepower in their first two digits, while the last two digits, 20 and 40, distinguish the drive type at Zetor: models ending in 20 are two-wheel-drive tractors, models ending in 40 are four-wheel-drive versions of the same base type. All four sizes in this range share the same four-cylinder engine of 4.16 litres displacement.

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The register lists four versions here with 51.5 to 75.8 kW from four-cylinder diesel engines with a uniform 4,156 cm³ displacement. Rated speed is 2,200 rpm, unladen weight ranges from 3,475 to 4,255 kg with lengths from 4,190 to 4,380 mm, widths from 1,950 to 2,100 mm and heights from 2,640 to 2,705 mm; torque lies between 238 and 373 Nm.

The UR III series targeted medium-sized farms in central and eastern Europe and, after the political changes of the 1990s, stood for the first time in direct competition with western European brands such as Fendt, Deutz-Fahr and Case IH, which were newly pushing into the Czech and Slovak markets.

When buying used, check the condition of the clutch and gearbox, tightness of the hydraulic pump, on the four-wheel-drive models additionally the front axle differential and driveshafts, and corrosion on the wings and cab floor. Parts are well available through Zetor's distribution and a dense network of eastern European specialist dealers.

Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Zetor UR-3 Baureihe, Zetor (manufacturer)

Technical data

Engine

Engine	Zetor 1301 Turbo 67, 5 kWcorrect
Fuel	dieselcorrect
Power	103 hp (75.8 kW)correct
Rated speed	2,200 rpmcorrect
Torque	365 Nmcorrect
Speed at max. torque	1,500 rpmcorrect
Cylinders	4correct
Displacement	4,156 cm³correct
Bore	105 mmcorrect
Stroke	120 mmcorrect
Cooling	water-cooledcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Length	4,380 mmcorrect
Width	2,100 mmcorrect
Height	2,705 mmcorrect
Wheelbase	2,369 mmcorrect
Ground clearance	360 mmcorrect
Unladen weight	4,255 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Drive	four-wheel drivecorrect
Gearbox	18 V/6 R or 16 V/4 Rcorrect
Front tyres	14.9 R 24 AScorrect
Rear tyres	18.4 R 38 AScorrect
Top speed	30 km/hcorrect

Working data

Fuel tank capacity	160 lcorrect

Origin and approval

Plant	Czech Republiccorrect
Construction	unit construction (no separate frame)correct

Other data

Linkage category	Cat IIcorrect
PTO speed	540/1000 rpmcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 17.8 kW/t (76 kW / 4.3 t)

Power class: Large (100–180 hp)

Stronger than 68% 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 Zetor 10540 have?

The Zetor 10540 delivers 103 hp.

How much does the Zetor 10540 weigh?

The unladen weight is 4,255 kg.

What engine does the Zetor 10540 have?

4 cylinders, 4,156 cm³ displacement, Diesel.

How fast does the Zetor 10540 go?

Top speed is 30 km/h.

What are the dimensions of the Zetor 10540?

4,380 mm × 2,100 mm × 2,705 mm.

When was the Zetor 10540 built?

Production years: 1995–1999.

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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