Swaraj is a tractor and farm equipment making company which is owned by Mahindra &amp; Mahindra Ltd. Formerly known as Punjab Tractors Limited, the company was taken over by Mahindra Group in 2007 and subsequently, in 2009, the name was changed to the swaraj division.

Swaraj Tractors was established in 1974 with a mission to be self-reliant and develop India&rsquo;s first Indigenous tractor. Today Swaraj is a rapidly growing company, has a wide portfolio of tractors and farm machinery, and stands firmly amongst the top tractor brands in India. We manufacture a range of tractors from 11.18 kW to 48.47 kW (15Hp-65Hp) for various farming needs including 4WD tractors for wetland &amp; specialized tractors for horticulture.

Swaraj becomes the second tractor company in the world to win the prestigious DEMING prize - the organization that has implemented TQM suitable for its management philosophy, scope/type/scale of business, and management environment.

Swaraj

Mahindra Tractors is number one in sales in India - the largest tractor market in the world - and it has been the market leader since 1983. Its sales are predominantly in the states of Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab, Maharashtra, and the Southern States. Its sales in Gujarat are under the label Mahindra Gujarat and its sales in Punjab are under the label Swaraj. In 1999, Mahindra purchased 100% of Gujarat Tractors from the Government of Gujarat and Mahindra purchased a 64.6% stake in Swaraj in 2004. Mahindra Tractors started manufacturing 15HP tractors under the brand name Yuvraj in Rajkot in 2011. The plant in Rajkot is set up jointly by Deepak Diesel Pvt Ltd and Mahindra &amp; Mahindra. The plant has a maximum capacity of 30000 tractors per annum. Mahindra tractors are known for their Exceptional built and performance on rugged and unforgiving terrains today. No wonder Mahindra Tractors are termed as &lsquo;Tough Hardum&rsquo; &ndash; ready to take on any challenge. Mahindra continues to take a series of initiatives to further build on its strong partnerships with the farmer, with the toughest, most dependable tractors on Earth!

Mahindra

Deere &amp; Company, founded in 1837, is a Fortune500 Company. It is the world&#39;s leading manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment with revenues of US$ 26.64 billion. The net income of the company was US$ 1.52 billion in the year 2016. John Deere spent US$ 1.39 billion on R&amp;D in 2016.

India operations started in the year 1998, with the manufacturing of tractors for sales in India and exports. John Deere markets agricultural equipment and services through a network of 19 area offices, 6 regional offices, and close to 900 dealers&#39; touchpoints. It has 4 training centers spread across India and it exports to more than 110 countries worldwide. Headquartered at Pune, today, John Deere has eight facilities for manufacturing and services in India.

Besides the above, John Deere is associated with the small and marginal farmers through &ldquo;frugal innovation at farms&rdquo; and &ldquo;community betterment initiatives&rdquo; through various CSR and volunteerism initiatives in India. John Deere strongly believes in empowering women/village youth engaged in farming and off-farming activities.

John Deere

Sonalika, a leading tractor company with a presence in more than 130+ countries, caters to the global demands of Agri mechanization through its World No.1 Integrated Tractor Manufacturing Plant in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. These heavy-duty products have enabled the brand to stand firm as a No.1 exports brand from India while winning the hearts of over 11 lakh farmers globally.

It is the 3rd largest manufacturer of tractors in India, with the capacity to produce 3 lakh tractors a year, as of June 2017. It manufactures tractors ranging from 20 HP to 120 HP. The company is owned and operated by International Tractors Limited, the flagship firm of Sonalika Group. It was founded in 1995.

A belief to go beyond Agri mechanization, which has the power to impact lives and bring farm prosperity. India&rsquo;s one of the leading tractor brands &amp; No.1 exports brand from the country, Sonalika is on a transformative journey to emerge as a mega Agri brand with a vision of leading Agri evolution. The brand continues to innovate across the Agri value chain by catering to the farmer&rsquo;s need with its budget tractor range as well as premium tractor range

Sonalika

Powertrac tractors are built in India by the Escorts Group (Escorts Agri) for sale in India. They are considered the economic models and are one of three brands built by Escorts Agri. The other brands are Escort and Farmtrac.

Powertrac

In addition to tractors, the company also supplies engines, transmissions, PTOs, and four-wheel drive front axles for agriculture and construction equipment to other CNH Industrial plants around the world.

Today Massey Ferguson is one of the most widely used brands of tractors around the world. With licensing deals, it is one of the largest brands, along with John Deere. Tractors that came after the 300 series included the Massey Ferguson 4200 series, the MF 4300 series, and presently the Massey Ferguson 5400 series. MF produced many tractors in between that were aimed at a more niche market including &quot;Datatronic&quot; and &quot;Dynashift/Powershift&quot; machines. These included the 3600 (early 90s), 3000 (early to mid 90s), 3100 (mid 90s), 6100 (late 90s), 6200 (late 90s/early 2000s), 8200 (late 90s/early 2000s), 6400(present), 7400(present) and 8400(present).

Massey Ferguson

The EICHER brand of tractors is one of the oldest names in the industry, and with the all-new and refreshing EICHER &lsquo;E&rsquo; symbol, is a household name in India, and a respected mark of trust in various parts of the world. A reputed brand in the agricultural vista, EICHER tractors are renowned for their high value for money proposition, providing cost-effective and proficient products packed with some of the finest global technology. Synonymous with ruggedness and reliability, EICHER tractors are efficient, economical, and offer an Ummeed Se Zyada, (translated means &ldquo;it exceeds expectations&rdquo;) experience.

Blended with precision technology and the promise of TAFE, there is an EICHER tractor for everything and a tractor for all.

In 1949, Eicher GoodEarth was set up in India with a technical collaboration with Gebr. Eicher of Germany imported and sold about 1500 tractors in India. On 24 April 1959 Eicher came out with the first locally assembled tractor from its Faridabad factory and in a period from 1965 to 1974 became the first fully manufactured (100% indigenization) tractor in India. In December 1987 Eicher Tractors went public and in June 2005 Eicher Motors Limited sold Eicher Tractors &amp; Engines to a subsidiary of TAFE called TAFE Motors and Tractors Limited.

Eicher also produced tractors under the Euro Power and Eicher Valtra brands under license from Valtra, an AGCO brand.

Eicher

Kubota

Farmtrac tractors are built in India by the Escorts Group (Escorts Agri) for sale in India and Poland. It is one of three brands built by Escorts Agri. The other brands are Escort and Powertrac. The Farmtrac brand was launched by Escorts in 1996 in response to the loss of the Ford/New Holland license in India.

Farmtrac

New Holland Agriculture began its operations in India in 1998 with the launch of its first 70 HP tractor in the Indian market. Since then, it has tasted unequaled success with more than 300,000 tractors sold in numerous applications across India and abroad.&nbsp;New Holland Agriculture currently offers a technologically superior range of 35 HP to 90 HP tractors in India. It is the first company in India to offer the most appropriate &amp; advanced range of mechanization solutions to Indian farmers for enhancing crop productivity and profitability.

Not only India, tractors manufactured at their Greater Noida plant have made their mark across the world. Tractors manufactured here are exported to more than 70 countries in South East Asia, Africa, Middle East, Australia, and North America.

In addition to tractors, the company also supplies engines, transmissions, PTOs, and four-wheel drive front axles for agriculture and construction equipment to other CNH Industrial plants around the world.

New Holland

North 24 Parganas

Howrah

South 24 Parganas

Barrackpore

Barasat

Baruipur

Hooghly

Naihati

Bardhaman

Kalyani

Kolkata

Priced between Rs 4.05-4.40 lakh, the Eicher 242 is one of the most affordable tractors one can buy in India. It sources its power from a unique single-cylinder 1.5-litre diesel engine, with which the Eicher 242 claims a peak power output of 25 bhp and a top speed of 27.61 kmph. The tractor comes equipped with sealed dry disc brakes as standard (optional oil-immersed brakes available) and has a lifting capacity of 1220 kg.&nbsp;

Available in a single shade of red, the Eicher 242 is being offered in two different variants. The entry-level variant is available with mechanical steering and is one of the most affordable tractors one can buy at Rs 4.05 lakh. The slightly more-premium variant, which comes with power steering as standard, is priced at Rs 4.40 lakh.

The Eicher 242 is offered in two variants â€“ the one with mechanical steering costs Rs 4.05 lakh, while the one with power steering is priced at Rs 4.40 lakh.

The Eicher 242 is powered by a unique single-cylinder 1.5-litre diesel engine, which makes it one of the very few tractors to be powered by a single-cylinder engine in the world. This engine is paired with a transmission unit comprising 8 forward and 2 reverse gears and produces a maximum power output of 25 bhp. Eicher claims a top speed of 27.61 kmph for the 242 tractors, while it gets basic air cooling for keeping the engine cool at high operating temperatures. The Eicher 242 comes with a single clutch as standard for the transmission.

The Eicher 242 is one of the very few tractors in the world which are available with a single-cylinder engine. The 1.5-litre diesel engine of the Eicher 242, which produces a maximum power output of 25 bhp, enables the tractor to attain a top speed of 27.61 kmph.Â 

Riding on 6.00x16 front and 12.4x28 rear tyres, the Eicher 242 is equipped with a PTO, which generates 21.3 bhp. This PTO gets a twenty-one spline shaft and can operate at a maximum speed of 1000 rpm. The Eicher 242 also claims a lifting capacity of 1220 kg and comes with a sealed setup for the dry disc brakes. However, for an extra premium, one can get the tractor equipped with oil-immersed brakes. The Eicher 242 measures 3155mm long, 1630mm wide and 2030mm tall, while having a wheelbase of 1880mm and a kerb weight of 1710 kg.&nbsp;

Measuring 3155mm long, 1630mm wide and 2030mm tall, the Eicher 242 claims a lifting capacity of 1220 kg.

The Eicher 242 comes equipped with a three-point linkage for draft, position and response controls, all of which are operable via a CAT-2 (combi-ball). The tractor can be equipped with optional extras like a tipping trailer kit, top link and a drawbar.

Featuring a three-point linkage operable via a CAT-2 ball, the Eicher 242 can be fitted with a host of optional accessories.Â 

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