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Tractors — AWL Kenya
Zetor Hortus 50 2WD / 4WD
The Zetor Hortus 50 is a 50 HP compact utility tractor built with simplicity, strength, and fuel efficiency in mind. Available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations, it is ideal for small to mid-size farming operations across Kenya — tilling, sowing, spraying, and light haulage.Its 3-cylinder, 3,117 cc water-cooled diesel engine delivers 188 Nm of torque at a rated 2,200 rpm, matched to a Carraro 8-forward / 8-reverse gearbox with dual clutch. The hydraulic system lifts up to 1,500 kg on Category II three-point linkage, and power steering with wet disc brakes keeps long working days comfortable and safe. Compliant with Trem 3A emission standards.Available in Kenya through Automobile Warehouse Limited (AWL), the authorised Zetor distributor — with manufacturer-backed warranty support, genuine Zetor spare parts, and factory-trained technicians at our Nakuru workshop. Prices are indicative and subject to change without notice. Please contact Automobile Warehouse Limited for current pricing, availability and promotional offers.
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50 HP
Power
8F + 8R
Gearbox
1,500 kg
Lift
2WD / 4WD
Drive
What sets it apart
Built to perform where it matters
High HP output
Powerful, fuel-efficient engines power-matched for all farm implements.
PTO & hydraulics
Full compatibility with ploughs, harrows, planters, and other implements.
Fuel efficiency
Optimised fuel consumption for long field days without excess cost.
Operator comfort
Ergonomic cab and controls for all-day productivity in the field.
After-sales support
Parts and qualified service technicians available across Kenya.
Proven durability
Built to withstand East African soil and climate conditions season after season.
Overview
Everything you need to know
Zetor Hortus 50 2WD / 4WD
50 HP 3-cylinder water-cooled diesel engine (3,117 cc, 188 Nm)
Available in 2WD and 4WD
Carraro gearbox — 8 forward + 8 reverse (collar shift with synchro forward/reverse)
Dual clutch and power steering
1,500 kg hydraulic lift capacity, Category II linkage
PTO 540 / 540E
Wet disc brakes with mechanical parking brake
55-litre fuel tank
435 mm ground clearance
Optional ROPS canopy, front/rear ballast weights, swinging drawbar
Technical specifications
Every number that matters
Engine
Engine Type
3-Cylinder 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Rated Power
50 HP
Displacement
3,117 cc
Bore × Stroke
105 × 120 mm
Max Torque
188 Nm
Rated Speed
2,200 rpm
Air Cleaner
Dry type
Emission Std.
Trem 3A
Transmission & Drive
Drive
2WD / 4WD
Gearbox
Carraro — 8 Forward + 8 Reverse
Gearbox Type
Collar shift + synchro forward/reverse
Clutch
Dual clutch
Hydraulics & PTO
Lift Capacity
1,500 kg
Three-Point Linkage
Category II
Lift Pump Capacity
30.26 L/min
PTO Speeds
540 / 540E
Chassis & Dimensions
Steering
Power steering (18.18 L/min pump)
Brakes
Wet disc brakes, mechanical parking brake
Front Tyres
7.5×16 (optional 8.0×18 / 8.3×20)
Rear Tyres
13.6×28 (optional 14.9×28)
Ground Clearance
435 mm
Overall Width
1,728 mm
Weight (without ballast)
1,990 – 2,090 kg
Fuel Tank
55 L
Applications
Where it earns its keep
- Primary tillage and land preparation
- Planting and seeding operations
- Crop spraying and fertiliser application
- Harvesting support
- Baling and forage handling
- Estate and plantation management
Gallery
See it in detail
Video
Field demo — coming soon
Compare
How it compares in our range
| FEATURE | ZETOR HORTUS 50 | ZETOR MAJOR 60 | ZETOR SUPER 75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD / 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | 8 Forward / 2 Reverse gears | 8 Forward / 2 Reverse Manual Gears | 8F + 2R Manual Gearbox |
| Max Lifting Capacity | 1,500 kg | 1,800 kg | 2,000 kg |
Ownership & support
Backed before and after the sale
Financing options
Asset financing arranged through leading Kenyan banks and SACCOs — flexible deposit and repayment terms for businesses, fleets and owner-operators. Talk to our sales team for a referral.
After-sales support
Our technicians come to you. Scheduled servicing, warranty repairs and breakdown response at your yard, depot or roadside anywhere in Kenya — or bring the vehicle in to Nakuru or Eldoret, whichever costs you less downtime.
Spare parts availability
Genuine OEM parts held in stock at Nakuru and Eldoret, and carried on our service vehicles so most roadside jobs are finished on the first visit.
Service network
Two fully equipped workshops in Nakuru and Eldoret, plus a mobile service fleet covering the whole country. You do not have to bring the machine to us.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
AWL supplies a full range of compatible implements — disc harrows, ploughs, planters, and more. Our team will match implements to your tractor's HP and PTO rating.
Yes. AWL works with banks and SACCOs to provide asset financing for tractors and implements, with terms suited to seasonal farm income.
AWL provides scheduled servicing, warranty repairs, and genuine spare parts through our branches in Nakuru and Eldoret.
Yes. Our tractors are configured for East African conditions, and correct implement pairing maximises field performance.
Contact AWL's farm equipment team to arrange a field demonstration at a time convenient for you.
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