Teams of students are given a 31 hp Briggs & Stratton engine and a set of Titan tires. The design of their tractor is up to them.
The International 1/4 Scale Tractor Student Design Competition is unique among student engineering-design contests in that it provides a realistic "360-degree" workplace experience. A panel of industry experts then judge each design for innovation, manufacturability, serviceability, maneuverability, safety, sound level, and ergonomics. Teams also submit a written design report in advance of the co
04/24/2025
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06/02/2017
The Wildcat 3117 weighed in at 776 lbs! We passed all of our tech inspections and completed design judging. The judges loved the new CATS (Control and Telematics Solution) system!
The 5th and final pull of the Wildcat 3115 at the International Quarter Scale Tractor Student Design Competition
06/02/2015
Congratulations to our 2015 Overall Team Champion University of Kentucky
06/01/2015
Back to Back International Quarter Scale Champions
An update on competition: UK won all three pulls yesterday and the durability event today. We are anxiously waiting for the final banquet to begin.
05/31/2015
Carl and Smitty admiring the scenery outside the hotel before the awards banquet this evening.
05/29/2015
Wish us luck at the 18th annual ASABE International Quarter Scale Student Design Competition with the all new Wildcat 3115
05/29/2015
Saket has officially experienced an American restaurant birthday celebration.
05/16/2015
When build gets boring. We play with tape measures!
