Porsche Junior 4

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Junior 108-4
Manufacturer: Porsche diesel engine construction
Sales designation: Junior
Production period: 1958-1958
Engines: 1-cylinder diesel 10.3 kW (14 PS)
Length: 2,750 mm
Width: 1,460 mm - 1,810 mm
Standard tires: front: 4.50-16
rear: 8.00-24
Empty weight: 845 kg
Previous model:
Successor:

The Porsche Junior 4 (technical name: Porsche 108-4 ) was a tractor from Porsche-Diesel Motorenbau GmbH , which was based in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance. The Porsche Junior 4 was produced in 1958 with a number of 150 copies.

The Porsche Junior 4 tractor belonged to the second improved generation of the 1-cylinder and was largely identical to the Junior K. These models were also produced in a short and a long version, with a difference of only 15 cm for the wheelbase and the Length and fraud. The Porsche Diesel Junior 4 was next to a generator from Bosch and an inside shoe brake , already, an electric starter and a gear handbrake fitted. As an option, the Porsche tractor could also be ordered with a three- or four-point suspension of the Gotec-390 type. An air-cooled 1-cylinder diesel engine with an innovative 4-stroke - cyclone technology brought it to a power of 14 hp and a top speed of up to 20 h km / . The engine was rounded off by the double-bearing crankshaft , an oil bath air filter and an injection system from Bosch.

After production of the Junior 4 was discontinued after only 150 copies, the Austrian company Hofherr-Schrantz acquired the license to be able to continue producing the Junior 4 model at a lower speed .

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Armin Bauer, Typenkompass: Allgaier and Porsche-Diesel 1945 - 1962, page 63, 1st edition 2009, Motorbuchverlag Stuttgart