Branson 3820i
Production years: 2005–2015 • Assembly plant: Iksan, North Jeolla, South Korea
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Engine and power specifications
- Engine model
- diesel
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Rated horsepower
- 38 hp
- Rated PTO Power
- N/A (Branson specification)
- Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement
- 2.1 L (127.2 ci)
- Bore / stroke
- N/A
- Rated RPM
- 2600 RPM
- Crankcase oil capacity
- N/A
- Coolant capacity
- N/A
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Transmission and chassis specifications
- Transmission type
- Synchronized shuttle (12-speed)
- Gears (forward / reverse)
- 12 forward
- Drive system
- 4WD
- Wheelbase
- 69 in
- Front tire
- 8-18
- Rear tire
- 12.4-28
- Hydraulic flow
- 8.4 GPM
- Rear hitch
- I
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