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Big Bud 740 Specifications

The Big Bud 740 is a lawn tractor with 740 HP power.

Engine Features

Power

740 HP

Production Years

Fuel

diesel

Transmission

manual

Estimated Price Range

$612,720 - $919,080

USD • Estimated market value

Weight and Dimensions

Weight

34,019 kg (34 tons)

TractorSuitability™

Suitability analysis
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Overall suitability score

Index calculated from technical specifications for Big Bud 740.

Small farm suitability
12/100
Large farm suitability
65/100
Loader work efficiency
31/100
Fuel efficiency
68/100
Maintenance ease
88/100

Higher = simpler maintenance

Versatility
71/100
Cost tier
38/100
Power-to-weight
10/100

Pros

  • Simple maintenance; mechanical transmission with lower repair costs.
  • High versatility: PTO and hydraulic options for multiple implements.
  • High power for heavy fieldwork and demanding equipment.
  • Reliable manual transmission with low maintenance cost.

Cons

  • May be excessive in size and fuel use for very small farms.
  • Limited capacity for intensive loader work.
  • Modest power-to-weight ratio; less agility in traction and on slopes.
  • Premium price segment relative to power and specification level.

Performance profile

Ideal use case: mixed use with multiple PTO and hydraulic implements, demanding loader and draft work on larger operations.

Maintenance tier: LowMechanical transmission and straightforward engine design; lower repair costs and easier DIY or general dealer servicing.

Operating cost tier: ModerateReasonable fuel efficiency and maintenance; operating costs are in line with the power class.

Expert summary

Big Bud 740 receives an overall suitability score of 51/100 from the TractorSuitability™ Engine. mixed use with multiple PTO and hydraulic implements, demanding loader and draft work on larger operations. The suitability sub-scores allow an objective comparison of performance across farm sizes and use types. Loader work rates 31/100; fuel efficiency index is 68/100. Maintenance is classified as Low: Mechanical transmission and straightforward engine design; lower repair costs and easier DIY or general dealer servicing. Operating cost tier is Moderate: Reasonable fuel efficiency and maintenance; operating costs are in line with the power class. Versatility (71/100) reflects PTO and hydraulic options; cost tier (38/100) reflects value for money. It has relative limitations in: small farm, loader. Overall, it offers a specialized profile for its class. The TractorSuitability™ Engine uses manufacturer technical data only to compute these indices in an objective, reproducible way. We recommend comparing these scores with your specific acreage, crop type, and implement needs before deciding.

Big Bud 740: Complete Tractor Specifications and Technical Data

Overview

The Big Bud 740 is a industrial tractor from Big designed for landscaping and property maintenance. This comprehensive tractor specifications guide provides complete technical data, engine specifications, transmission details, dimensions, and hydraulic system capabilities. This industrial tractor features a 740 HP diesel engine with manual transmission, delivering reliable performance. Our tractor database provides detailed specifications and technical data for the Big Bud 740, making it easy to compare with other models in the Big lineup or across different brands.

Engine Specifications

The Big Bud 740 is powered by a diesel engine that delivers 740 HP for property maintenance. Tractor horsepower is a critical specification that determines the machine's ability to handle various implements. The engine specifications demonstrate Big's engineering expertise in creating efficient powerplants.

  • Maximum Power: 740 HP (552 kW)
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Cooling System: Liquid-cooled

Transmission Specifications

The Big Bud 740 features a manual transmission system. Transmission type affects power delivery and operational efficiency. Different transmission types offer various advantages for different operating conditions and implement requirements.

Dimensions and Weight

Understanding tractor dimensions and weight is essential for storage, transport, and operational compatibility. The Big Bud 740's specifications help determine if the tractor fits your operational requirements.

  • Weight: 34.019 kg (74.999 lbs)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

The PTO system allows the tractor to transfer engine power to driven implements. PTO specifications, including horsepower and speed ratings, are essential when selecting implements.

  • PTO Speed: 540 rpm
  • PTO Power: 629 HP (469 kW)

Performance and Applications

The Big Bud 740 delivers 740 HP performance for landscaping and property maintenance tasks. Tractor performance metrics, including power output, hydraulic capabilities, and dimensions, determine the machine's suitability for various tasks. When evaluating tractor performance, consider your specific application requirements, operating conditions, and implement needs to ensure the Big Bud 740 matches your operational demands.

Technical Data Summary

This guide provides complete technical data and detailed specifications for the Big Bud 740. Key specifications include: 740 HP engine, manual transmission, 629 HP PTO, and 34.019 kg weight. These tractor specifications enable accurate comparisons with other models. Our tractor database provides comprehensive data for thousands of models, making it easy to research specifications and compare tractors.

Conclusion

The Big Bud 740 is a versatile lawn tractor from Big, designed for property maintenance. With its 740 HP diesel engine and manual transmission, weighing 34 tons, it provides efficient operation for landscaping work. This comprehensive guide offers all essential Big Bud 740 tractor data and specifications for informed decision-making.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Maximum Power (Gross)
740 HP (552 kW)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cooling
Liquid

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