Sonalika ITL unveils technologically advanced DI 750 III HDM, Rx 47 4WD AND

GARDENTRAC 22 for Maharashtra farmers

~Recorded sale of more than 45,000 tractors in the region so far till date ~
Pune, March 29: Indias 3rd largest tractor manufacturer, Sonalika International Tractors Ltd.,
today unveils new technologically advanced DI 750 III HDM (Heavy Duty Mileage) series for
farmers looking for long lasting heavy duty usage and unmatched combination of power,
mileage and speed. The tractor is designed to operate heavier and bigger implements in hard
soil conditions. The Company has also introduced Rx 47 in 4 wheel drive version and
GardenTrac 22 to meet special needs of Maharashtra farmers. These new tractors will be
available in the market soon.
SonalikaITL currently holds a market share of 13.5% in the State (FY 2016 till February, 2016- as
per TMA). Today, Sonalika ITL has more than 45,000 tractors in Maharashtra with a dealership
network of more than 90 in the State. The company aims to expand its dealer base to come
closer to its customers and provide better services to them.
Mr. D.L Rana, Director, Sales and Marketing, Sonalika International Tractors Ltd. said, Maharashtra is
a crucial market for Sonalika ITL. We are further planning to bring GardenTrac 22 which is a special
product for vine yards and orchards operations. The company is successfully selling tractors between 20
hp to 60 hp range, which includes GT 20, GT26, Rx 35, Rx 42, RX 47, DI 745, RX 750, RX 60 and WorldTrac
60. Looking at farmers requirement in the region we are going to introduce GT 22, RX 47 4WD version
and DI 750 III HDM. With our customer centric approach, we focus on empowering our farmers by
providing solutions that will enhance their agricultural productivity. Going forward, we plan to remain
robust with our focus in the region.

The DI 750 III HDM is in above 50 HP category and equipped with advanced features that provide
more speed in haulage and mileage for agricultural activities. With a lift capacity of 2000kg and 4
cylinder 2000 rated RPM engine, the series consumes 15 % lesser fuel while covering 10% more
area enabling the farmers to earn more and save more. The tractors engine transmission &
hydraulics are designed for minimal frictional losses. Each and every component is engineered
to operate without breakdown or stress in all heavy duty operations.
The Rx 47 4WD comes with powerful engine and optimized speeds to deliver best-in class
performance in agri-applications as well as in haulage. The 4 wheel drive offers better traction
which helps in heavy ploughing and haulage application. The tractor has a lift capacity of 1600
Kg and 3 cylinders 2100 rated RPM and fitted with 1SA DCV valve.
Gardentrac 22 is technologically advanced 22HP orchard tractor that features extremely
powerful engine, power steering and sensitive hydraulic system with automatic depth and draft

control (ADDC) for the ease of operations. This highly fuel efficient tractor can easily work on
strenuous operations for long hours and is specially designed in keeping with special needs for
orchards (Grapes, Papaya, Apple & Pomegranate) and row crop (sugarcane, cotton and
groundnut) farming. This tractor is light & compact with small turning radius and comes with 4wheel drive, which provides better traction for operation across terrains.
In order to efficiently meet the ever growing demand and to shorten the availability time of
tractors across markets, Sonalika ITL plans to start operations at its state-of-the-art integrated
tractor manufacturing plant in Hoshiarpur this year. The plant has a capacity to produce
approximately 2 lakhs tractors annually and has a single production line for all variants and
models. The plant is equipped with robotic painting facility of chassis for both base and top coat,
automated guided vehicle for assembly and materials feeding, fully-automatic test rigs for
hydraulic lift & transmission testing and many other first-rate facilities.
Since its inception in 1996, Sonalika ITL has come a long way. The company has registered its
success globally through sheer dedication towards serving farmers and making their lives easier.
Sonalika ITL, with its 'Customer centric' approach and an endeavor to manufacture
technologically superior products, fulfills all the needs of the farming community by providing
solutions that enables them to earn more and save more.
About Sonalika International Tractors Ltd.
Sonalika International Tractors Ltd. is the countrys heavy duty tractor manufacturing company
that offers technologically superior tractors between 20 HP to 110 HP. Today, Sonalika ITL is the
third largest player in India and is recognized in both domestic and international markets as a
formidable player. The company has earned the trust of over 6 lakhs patrons in more than 100
countries across the globe.
Sonalika ITL boasts of Sonalika World Plant, a state-of-the-art integrated tractor
manufacturing plant, situated in Hoshiarpur with a capacity of manufacturing approximately 2
lakhs tractors annually. The company has strategic partnerships with Blackstone PE and Yanmar,
Japan.