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| Predecessor | Korea Agricultural Machinery Co. |
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| Founded | 1968 |
| Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea |
| Industry | agriculture machinery tractor, combine harvester, engines |
| Parent | Dongkuk Steel |
| Website | http://www.kukje21.co.kr/ |
Kukje Machinery is a South Korean company which manufactures tractors, combine harvesters and other equipment under the Kukje brand. It is a subsidiary of Dongkuk Steel, a large conglomerate. Kukje was founded in 1968 as Korea Agricultural Machinery Co., and changed its name in 1978 to name to Kukje Machinery Co.. In 1980, Kukje signed a technological agreement with Yanmar of Japan. In addition, Kukje has manufactured/distributed some John Deere tractors since 1987.
In 1995, Kukje established its diesel engine manufacturing plant, and in 2002 established an agreement with Cummins to build and supply engines for them.
In 2003, Kukje established Branson Tractor, LLC in the USA to distribute tractors under the Branson brand name. They also manufactured tractors sold under the Century brand in the USA. In 2009, Kukje signed a letter of intent to merge its Branson Tractor company with USA-based Montana Tractors.[1]
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Branson Tractors
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Branson Tractors, LLC was established in 2003 in Lafayette, Georgia, USA, from the original Branson Tractor Company that was set up in 1988 to import tractors from Kukje. It was originally set up as the Dragon Tractor Corp in Placerville, California, USA in 1987 to import tractors from China under the Dragon brand, but was moved to Lafayette, Georgia shortly thereafter.
Kukje Shakti Combine HarvestersEdit
Kukje has a joint venture in India with VST Tillers to manufacture combine harvesters. It is based in Bangalore, India, and manufactures under the Kukje Shakti brand.
ModelsEdit
TractorsEdit
| Model | Year(s) of Production | Horsepower | Engine Type | Misc Notes | Photo |
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| Branson 2100 | 21 hp (16 kW) | ||||
| Branson 2400 | 24 hp (18 kW) | ||||
| Branson 2400 H | 24 hp (18 kW) | ||||
| Branson 2800 | 28 hp (21 kW) | Cummins | 
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| Branson 2800 H | 28 hp (21 kW) | ||||
| Branson 2810 | 28 hp (21 kW) | same as Century 2028 | 
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| Branson 2820 | 28 hp (21 kW) | ||||
| Branson 2910 | 29 hp (22 kW) | ||||
| Branson 2910i | 29 hp (22 kW) | ||||
| Branson 3100i | 31 hp (23 kW) | ||||
| Branson 3110i | 28 hp (21 kW) | Cummins | 
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| Branson 3120R | 2011- | 31 hp (23 kW) | Cummins | ||
| Branson 3510 | 35 hp (26 kW) | same as Century 2535 | |||
| Branson 3510h | 35 hp (26 kW) | Cummins | |||
| Branson 3510h Reverse | 35 hp (26 kW) | Cummins | |||
| Branson 3510i | 35 hp (26 kW) | Cummins | |||
| Branson 3520 | 35 hp (26 kW) | same as Century 3035 | |||
| Branson 3520R | 35 hp (26 kW) | 
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| Branson 3820 | 38 hp (28 kW) | ||||
| Branson 3820i | 38 hp (28 kW) | Cummins | 
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| Branson 4020 | 40 hp (30 kW) | same as Century 3040 same as Kukje PF-405 | |||
| Branson 4020R | 40 hp (30 kW) | Cummins | |||
| Branson 4220 | 42 hp (31 kW) | 
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| Branson 4220i | 42 hp (31 kW) | Cummins | |||
| Branson 4305 | 43 hp (32 kW) | ||||
| Branson 4320 | 43 hp (32 kW) | Yanmar | same as Century 3045 | ||
| Branson 4520 | 45 hp (34 kW) | ||||
| Branson 4520R | 47 hp (35 kW) | Cummins | 
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| Branson 4720 | 47 hp (35 kW) | ||||
| Branson 4720h | 47 hp (35 kW) | Cummins | 
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| Branson 4720h Reverse | 47 hp (35 kW) | Cummins | 
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| Branson 4720i | 47 hp (35 kW) | Cummins | |||
| Branson 4730 | 47 hp (35 kW) | same as Century 3047 same as Kukje EF 475 | 
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| Branson 5220R | 2011- | 55 hp (41 kW) | Cummins | 
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| Branson 5230 | 52 hp (39 kW) | same as Kukje EF 525 | |||
| Branson 5530 | 55 hp (41 kW) | Cummins | |||
| Branson 5530R | 55 hp (41 kW) | Cummins | |||
| Branson 5730 | 55 hp (41 kW) | same as Kukje EF 555 | 
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| Branson 5830 | 58 hp (43 kW) | same as Kukje EF 585 | |||
| Branson 6530 | 65 hp (48 kW) | Cummins | 
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| Branson 6530R | 65 hp (48 kW) | Cummins | |||
| Branson 6640 | 2010- | 66 hp (49 kW) | 
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| Branson 8050 | 2011- | 80 hp (60 kW) | 
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| Branson F3550 | 35 hp (26 kW) | ||||
| Branson F3550 D | 35 hp (26 kW) | ||||
| Branson F3550 DE | 35 hp (26 kW) | ||||
| Branson F4050 DE | 40 hp (30 kW) | ||||
| Branson F4350 | 43 hp (32 kW) | 
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| Branson F4350 DE | 43 hp (32 kW) | ||||
| Branson F4550 | 45 hp (34 kW) | 
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| Branson F5050 | 50 hp (37 kW) | ||||
| Branson F5050 D | 50 hp (37 kW) | ||||
| Branson F5050 DE | 50 hp (37 kW) |
| Model | Year(s) of Production | Horsepower | Engine Type | Misc Notes | Photo |
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| Century 2028 | 28 hp (21 kW) | Kukje | same as Branson 2810 | ||
| Century 2035 | 35.5 hp (26.5 kW) | Mitsubishi | |||
| Century 2045 | 45 hp (34 kW) | Yanmar | 
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| Century 2535 | 35 hp (26 kW) | same as Branson 3510 | 
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| Century 2635 | Cummins | ||||
| Century 3035 | 35 hp (26 kW) | same as Branson 3520 | |||
| Century 3040 | 40 hp (30 kW) | same as Branson 4020 | 
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| Century 3045 | 43 hp (32 kW) | same as Branson 4320 | |||
| Century 3047 | 47 hp (35 kW) | same as Branson 4730 | |||
| Century 3647 | 47 hp (35 kW) | ||||
| Century C42L | 42 hp (31 kW) | same as Zetor C42L | 
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| Model | Year(s) of Production | Horsepower | Engine Type | Misc Notes | Photo |
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| Montana 2100 | 2010 | 21 hp (16 kW) | rebadged Branson 2100 | 
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| Montana 2400 | 2010 | 24 hp (18 kW) | rebadged Branson 2400 | ||
| Montana 2800 | 2010 | 28 hp (21 kW) | Cummins | rebadged Branson 2800 | |
| Montana 3110i | 2010 | 31 hp (23 kW) | rebadged Branson 3110i | 
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| Montana 3510h | 2010 | 35 hp (26 kW) | rebadged Branson 3510h | ||
| Montana 3510i | 2010 | 35 hp (26 kW) | rebadged Branson 3510i | ||
| Montana 3820i | 2010 | 38 hp (28 kW) | rebadged Branson 3820i | ||
| Montana 4220i | 2010 | 42 hp (31 kW) | rebadged Branson 4220i | 
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| Montana 4720h | 2010 | 47 hp (35 kW) | rebadged Branson 4720h | ||
| Montana 4720i | 2010 | 47 hp (35 kW) | rebadged Branson 4720i | ||
| Montana 5530 | 2010 | 55 hp (41 kW) | Cummins | rebadged Branson 5530 | 
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| Zetor C29 | 29 hp (22 kW) | ||||
| Zetor C35 | 35 hp (26 kW) | Zetor | 
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| Zetor C38L | 38 hp (28 kW) | ||||
| Zetor C42L | 42 hp (31 kW) | Zetor | |||
| Zetor C47L | 47 hp (35 kW) | Zetor | 
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Combine HarvestersEdit
| Model | Year(s) of Production | Horsepower | Engine Type | Misc Notes | Photo |
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| Kukje DKC635 | |||||
| Kukje DKC685 | |||||
| Kukje K4000C | |||||
| Kukje K4500C | |||||
| Kukje KC300 | |||||
| Kukje KC300G | |||||
| Kukje KC300S | |||||
| Kukje KC435G | |||||
| Kukje KC475 | |||||
| Kukje KC475G | |||||
| Kukje KC475GP | |||||
| Kukje KC475P | |||||
| Kukje KC515U | |||||
| Kukje KC515SU | |||||
| Kukje KC575 | |||||
| Kukje KC575G | |||||
| Kukje KC575G CP | |||||
| Kukje KC575GP | |||||
| Kukje KC575P | |||||
| Kukje KC575S | |||||
| Kukje TC1710 | |||||
| Kukje TC1710L |
| Model | Year(s) of Production | Horsepower | Engine Type | Misc Notes | Photo |
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| Kukje Shakti K4000C | |||||
| Kukje Shakti TC1710L |
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