What kind of engine does Ward's harvester have?
In recent years, with the rapid development of agricultural mechanization, Wode harvesters, as a well-known domestic brand, have attracted much attention from farmers. Its engine performance, fuel consumption, durability, etc. have become hot topics of discussion among users. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of the engine model, technical parameters and user feedback of the World harvester.
1. Common engine models of Ward harvesters

Ward harvesters are mainly equipped with domestic and imported engines. The following are common models and features:
| Engine model | Type | Displacement | Power | Compatible models |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuchai YC6J | Domestic | 6.5L | 180-220 HP | Wode Opteron Series |
| Weichai WP6 | Domestic | 6.2L | 160-200 horsepower | Ward Ruilong series |
| Yanmar 4TNV94L | import | 3.3L | 100-130 HP | Ward small model |
| Kubota V3800 | import | 3.8L | 140-160 HP | Ward mid-range model |
2. Comparative analysis of engine performance
According to actual user feedback, the advantages and disadvantages of different engines are as follows:
| Engine model | Advantages | Disadvantages | Average fuel consumption (L/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuchai YC6J | Strong power and low maintenance cost | Noisy | 18-22 |
| Weichai WP6 | Fuel-saving, high accessories penetration rate | Power attenuation in plateau areas | 16-20 |
| Yanmar 4TNV94L | Good quietness and low failure rate | High maintenance costs | 12-15 |
| Kubota V3800 | Comprehensive performance balance | expensive | 14-17 |
3. The five major issues that users are most concerned about
Organized according to hot topics on the Internet:
1.Fuel consumption issues:The fuel consumption of Yuchai engines increases significantly during high-load operation, so attention should be paid to operating techniques.
2.Maintenance convenience:Although imported engines have stable performance, county-level maintenance centers have insufficient spare parts reserves.
3.High temperature adaptability:In the summer of 2023, engine high temperature alarms will occur in many places, and it is recommended to install an auxiliary cooling system.
4.Price difference:The same model of harvester equipped with an imported engine is 30,000-50,000 yuan more expensive than a domestic one.
5.Environmental standards:The use of National IV engines requires the addition of urea, and users generally report that the operation is complicated.
4. Suggestions on purchasing
1. Large farms: It is recommended to choose Yuchai or Weichai high-horsepower engines, which are more cost-effective.
2. Small land operation: Yanmar or Kubota engines are more suitable. Although the price is high, the failure rate is low.
3. Special areas: Priority will be given to turbocharged models in plateau areas, and naturally aspirated models may be selected in plain areas.
4. Second-hand purchase: Pay attention to check the engine operating hours. Be cautious if it exceeds 2,000 hours.
5. New trends in engine technology in 2023
1. Intelligent: New models are beginning to be equipped with a real-time monitoring system for engine operating conditions.
2. Hybrid technology: Some manufacturers are testing diesel + electric hybrid harvesters.
3. Remote diagnosis: realize engine failure prediction through Internet of Things technology.
4. Material upgrade: The application of new composite materials reduces engine weight by 10%-15%.
To sum up, the selection of Ward harvester engine needs to be comprehensively considered based on the scale of the operation, budget and regional characteristics. Domestic engines have outstanding cost performance, while imported models are superior in stability and quietness. It is recommended that users inspect multiple models before purchasing and learn about their real-life experience from old users.
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