Agricultural Case Study: GB Unitrans® XT

The Challenge

To produce a high performing product for modern farming equipment that can cover multiple OEMs to meet service fill needs. Different vehicle types, ages, applications and OEM requirements all present different challenges for the lubricant.

Why is the product needed?

Customers require a single oil that can provide reliable equipment protection across all major OEM brands.

The Solution

To use advanced additive systems to formulate a product that exceeds OEM performance requirements.

What characteristics will it need?

Multi-functional additive chemistry has been selected to provide final drive, hydraulic, wet brake, clutch and transmission performance.

The final formulation aims to cover as many OEMs as possible to help rationalise products required across a fleet.

The Outcome

GB Lubricants provided a service fill solution that meets agricultural OEM requirements and various performance advantages.

Customers can decrease the number of lubricants required for their equipment.

Has it been tested in the industry?

The product has proven field performance, with reports of elimination of component failures and malfunctions.

The product performs across a range of OEMs and applications.

The Value

GB Unitrans® XT offers the highest level of rationalisation for agricultural machinery. Simplifying servicing with one product for transaxle and hydraulic requirements reduces the chances of misapplication. Furthermore, reliable protection means less equipment downtime and increased productivity.

GB Unitrans® XT

High performance universal tractor transmission oil

• Formulated for use in agricultural and off-highway equipment for applications including transmissions, hydraulic systems, wet brakes, PTOs, final drives, and torque converters.
• Excellent oxidation and thermal stability
• Improved brake squawk control due to superior friction durability
• Performance across a range of OEMs

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