Mechanization and Technology

Sonalika Launches CRDs Technology in Tiger DI 75 4WD at an Introductory Price Range of Rs. 11-11.2 Lacs

24 December 2021, New Delhi: Commemorating the ‘Kisan Diwas’ in year 2021, Sonalika Tractors has launched its most advanced Tiger DI 75 4WD tractor with superior CRDs (Common Rail Diesel System) technology for introductory price range of Rs. 11-11.2 lacs. Designed to deliver industry-first dual benefit of power and economy, the Tiger 75 4WD with CRDs technology complies with Trem IV emission norms and offers power of 75 HP & economy of 65 HP tractor just with a touch of a button. Alongside, Sonalika has also introduced the Tiger DI 65 4WD tractor which has been customised with twin benefit to deliver 65 HP power and economy of 55 HP tractor. Sonalika was the pioneer from India to introduce newer technology like CRDi complying with the European and American emission norms back in year 2016.

Sharing his thoughts on company’s commitment towards farmers, Mr. Raman Mittal, Executive Director, Sonalika Tractors, said, “Our farmers put in praiseworthy efforts every single day and on the Kisan Diwas, we are launching our most advanced Tiger DI 75 4WD tractor with powerful & fuel efficient CRDs – a technologically advanced system that delivers twin benefit of power and economy. Inspired by the sole belief of delivering farm prosperity in an affordable way, every new technology innovation at Sonalika is built with a clear focus to deliver outstanding performance for higher farmer productivity. Our latest Tiger 75 4WD tractor complies with Trem IV emission norms and offers the power of 75HP tractor and fuel efficiency of 65 HP tractor. Equipped with segment defining features such as highest torque & speed, the new Tiger DI 75 and Tiger DI 65 launch is a mark of honour by Sonalika Tractors towards farmers for their hard work and passion. Back in 2016, we were the pioneer from India to introduce newer technology like CRDi complying with the European and American emission and we will continue to introduce cutting edge technologies for farmers in India as well as abroad. Both new tractors will play a vital role in steering ambitious farmers towards a better tomorrow and further accentuate Sonalika’s heavy duty tractor range for ‘Leading Agri Evolution.”

One of India’s leading tractor manufacturers and the No. 1 exports brand from the country, Sonalika Tractors has designed the Tiger series in Europe that has already been winning farmer’s hearts across regions since its launch in 2019. Both the new models will be available in 4W and 2W drive versions and boast of premium technologies such as 12+12 shuttle tech transmission and 5G hydraulic control system. CRDs tractors built with legendary Sonalika power as well as intelligent features will drive farm mechanisation growth for next gen customers.

Both the Tiger DI 75 and Tiger DI 65 tractors will be equipped with ‘Sky Smart’ telematics – that brings in unique features such as engine immobilizer, real-time support for reduced breakdown time, vehicle geo-fencing and tracking along with others. Banking on the farmer’s valuable feedback, Sonalika’s R&D experts have developed CRDs technology to deliver up to 10% higher fuel efficiency for affordable farming and will also support Sonalika Tractors to comply with the upcoming Trem Stage IV emission norms in future.

Specifications of Tiger DI 75 and Tiger DI 65 that make the tractors unique:

Equipped with 4,712 cc CRDs engine each, the Tiger DI 75 delivers 290 Nm torque and Tiger DI 65 delivers 258 Nm torque, which is the highest in their respective categories. The engine is coupled to a superior 12+12 shuttle tech transmission to ensure smooth gear shifting and fatigue free driving for long working hours, thereby resulting in higher productivity for farmers. The Tiger DI 75 delivers a top speed of 40 kmph and Tiger DI 65 tractor delivers a top speed of 35.65 kmph, which makes both tractors fastest in their respective segments.

Taking forward the legacy of Sonalika Tiger series, the new tractors feature twin barrel headlamps with DRL, LED DRL tail light and a stylish front grille with chrome finish. The deluxe seat with 4-way adjustment and fully digital CAN-based instrument cluster support farmers for longer working hours. The 5G hydraulic control valve offers 130 auto depth settings and high lift capacity of 2,200 kg for easy lifting of heavy equipment’s & attachments. These new tractors are also engineered with special speed gears to be suitable for over 30 applications including 4 MB plough, mulcher, reaper, 12-ft harrow, rotavator, baler, tractor mounted combined harvester (TMCH) et al.

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