Name: VST RT 70 Josh 5.5 HP Diesel Back Rotary
Brand: VST
Price: 120000 INR
Availability: InStock

VST RT 70 (RT70 JOSH) 5.5 HP Diesel Mini Tiller for Indian Farms 🌱

The VST RT 70 JOSH is a compact and versatile diesel-powered mini tiller designed for inter-row cultivation, seedbed preparation, and bund formation across small to medium-scale farms. Equipped with a 5.5 HP (at 3000 RPM) vertical, 4-stroke engine, it delivers reliable performance. The 24-blade front rotary unit, along with a sturdy gear-driven transmission (3 forward + 1 reverse), ensures effective soil breakup and multi-directional control. A 3.5 L fuel tank supports longer field operation, while a recoil start system adds convenience.

Key Features & Benefits

💪 5.5 HP diesel engine @ 3000 RPM – strong performance for small-scale farm operations.
🌀 Front rotary design with 24 J-shaped blades for efficient cultivation and soil mixing.
⚙ Gear-driven with 3 forward + 1 reverse speeds – excellent maneuverability and control.
⛽ 3.5 L fuel tank enables extended operation without frequent refueling.
📏 Compact dimensions (1,800 × 900 × 1,000 mm) make it ideal for tight spaces and narrow rows.
🏋️ Weight ≈ 139 kg with rotary unit ensures soil stability and deeper penetration.
🧰 Recoil start – simple and reliable engine ignition system.

Applications / Use Cases

🌱 Inter-row cultivation in vegetable, spice, and horticulture crops
🌾 Seedbed preparation, weeding, and bund formation tasks
🍃 Lightweight yet effective tilling in orchards and narrow farm rows
👩‍🌾 Ideal for small to medium farms, garden plots, and landholders

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Engine Type	Vertical, 4-stroke, air-cooled diesel engine
Power	5.5 HP @ 3000 RPM
Starting	Manual recoil start
Transmission	Gear drive with 3 Forward + 1 Reverse
Rotary	Front rotary unit with 24 blades
Fuel Tank	3.5 litres
Dimensions (L×W×H)	1,800 × 900 × 1,000 mm
Weight	139 kg (with rotary unit)

Performance Advantages

🚜 Small yet powerful for precision soil work and cultivation
👨‍🌾 Wide blade count delivers smooth soil turnover and finishing
⏱ Reverse gear aids quick maneuvering and reversals- ideal for tight plots
⛽ Efficient diesel engine reduces fuel cost while maximizing uptime

Why Choose VST RT 70 JOSH?

✅ Trusted manufacturer: VST Shakti has a strong presence and service network across India
💼 High utility in vegetable farms, nurseries, orchards, and smallholder operations
📦 Compact, effective, and easy to maintain- ideal for versatile farm use

FAQs

Q: What is the engine power and RPM?
A: 5.5 HP at 3000 RPM.

Q: How many blades are there?
A: 24 front rotary J-shaped blades.

Q: How many gears does it offer?
A: 3 forward and 1 reverse gear.

Q: What’s the fuel tank capacity?
A: 3.5 litres.

Q: How much does it weigh?
A: Approximately 139 kg, including the rotary unit.

Looking for a nimble yet powerful tiller for tight rice or vegetable farms? Request a demo, live price, or availability of attachments from your nearest VST dealer today.

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