GB-8
RANSOMES PARKWAY 2250 PLUS
SAFETY AND OPERATORS MANUAL
4 SPECIFICATIONS
4.3 DIMENSIONS
Width of cut: 2.14 metres
Transport width: 1.6 metres
Overall height: 1.58metres
Overall length: 2.68 metres
Overall weight of
machine:
Diesel 1360*Kg
LPG 1388*Kg
* With 6 knife fixed head magna units, full fuel tank,
and optional Lighting and Beacon kits
Wheel Track: 1.6 metres
Wheel Base:1.5 metres
Uncut Circle:0.75 metres Radius
4.1 ENGINE SPECIFICATION
TYPE: Kubota 28Kw @ 3000rpm, 4
cylinder (in-line) vertical Diesel
engine, 4-stroke, water cooled,
1498cc, with 12v electric start.
Model: V1505-BBS-EC-1
Maximum Speed: 3000 +/-50 RPM (No load)
Idle Speed: 1500 +100/ -0 RPM
Oil Sump Capacity:6.4 litres
Fuel: No. 2-D Diesel fuel (ASTM D975)
Coolant Capacity: 5 litres 50/50 Anti-freeze
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol anti-freeze with
softened water.
4.1.2 LPG
TYPE: Ford 25Kw @ 3000rpm, 4
cylinder (in-line) vertical Petrol
engine, 4-stroke, water cooled,
1297cc, with 12v electric start.
Model: VSG 413
Maximum Speed: 3150 ± 50 RPM (No load)
Idle Speed: 850 ± 50 RPM
Oil Sump Capacity: 3.1 litres
Fuel: LPG (Propane)
Coolant Capacity: 5 litres 50/50 Anti-freeze
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol anti-freeze with
softened water.
4.2 MACHINE SPECIFICATION
Frame construction:
Heavy duty formed steel chassis.
Transmission:
Hydrostatic power provided by a
servo-controlled transmission
pump. Driving 4 indivdual wheel
motors with a patented parallel/
series transmission system.
Selectable forward all wheel drive
lock and reverse front axle diff
lock facility.
Cutting unit drive:
Hydraulic, with forward, neutral,
reverse control valve. Electric
dash mounted switch for on/off
control, with floor mounted switch
for cyclinder engage.Hand control
valve for reel speed adjustment
Speeds:
Cutting: 12 km/h
Transport: 25 km/h
Reverse: 6 km/h
Steering: Hydrostatic powered steering to
rear wheels.
Tyres:
Front - 26 x 12 -12 Dico Multi-Trac
Rear - 20 x 10 - 8 Multi-Trac
Pressures: All tyres 1.0 kg/cm
Ground pressure: 1.0 kg/cm
Brakes, Service: Positive hydrostatic braking.
Parking: Fail safe, Oil immersed wet disc
brakes.
Fuel Tank
Capacity Diesel: 45 Litres
Capacity LPG: 72 Litres
Hydraulic Tank
Capacity: 35 Litres
Battery: Exide 093