| Manufacturer | Kioti |
| Price | - |
| Model | DK50SE |
| Equipment Type | Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory | Daegu, South Korea |
KIOTI DK50SE POWER
| Engine (gross) | 49hp / 36.5kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 37.5hp / 28.0kW (cab) 35.5hp / 26.5kW (ROPS) |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kioti DK50SE tractor is powered by a Daedong 4B243LWH diesel engine with a displacement of 2.4L, delivering a gross power output of 49hp at a rated RPM of 2600. This tractor features electric starting for ease of use, making it suitable for various agricultural applications, but operators should consider its weight-to-power ratio for specific tasks. The combination of a solid power output and low operational RPM makes it efficient for heavy-duty work while potentially limiting speed in smaller fields.
| Description | Daedong 4B243LWH diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 148ci / 2.4L |
| Power (gross) | 49hp / 36.5kW |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter type | electric |
KIOTI DK50SE ENGINE
The Kioti DK50SE is powered by a robust Daedong 2.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine, ensuring good torque output for various agricultural tasks. With an 11.9-gallon (45.0L) fuel tank, it offers extended operational time between refueling, making it ideal for longer fieldwork. However, users should consider the engine's maintenance needs and the potential challenges of parts availability, depending on geographic location.
| Description | Daedong 2.4L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 11.9gal / 45.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The Kioti DK50SE utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, providing smooth and infinitely variable speed control, which is advantageous for tasks requiring precise speed adjustments, such as mowing or loader work. Its 3-range gear system enhances versatility, allowing operators to efficiently switch between low, medium, and high ranges based on the demands of the task at hand. However, the hydrostatic system may result in slightly lower efficiency compared to traditional mechanical systems in some high-load applications, which could be a consideration for users focused on maximum power transfer.
| Type | hydrostatic |
| Gears | infinite (3-range) forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Kioti DK50SE features a 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction and stability in various terrain conditions, making it suitable for both agricultural and landscaping tasks. Its hydrostatic transmission and power steering provide smoother operation and reduced operator fatigue, ideal for long hours of use. However, the optional cab with climate control may increase the overall cost, but provides comfort in extreme weather scenarios.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | rear standard |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Foldable ROPS. Canopy optional. Cab optional with heat, air-conditioning, and CD player |
| Transmission | hydrostatic |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves | 1 or 2 |
| Total flow | 16.8gpm / 63.6lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 2,493lbs / 1130kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 |
| Mid PTO | optional |
| Mid RPM | 2000 |
KIOTI DK50SE TIRES
The Kioti DK50SE tractor supports versatile tire configurations suited for agricultural, lawn/turf, and industrial applications, enhancing adaptability across various terrains. The ag front tires (8-16/6) and rear tires (13.6-24/6) provide excellent traction for agricultural tasks, while the turf options (29x12.5-15 front, 21.5L-16.1 rear) minimize ground disturbance in landscaping scenarios. However, the selection of tire types may influence load capacity and stability; for example, industrial tires may benefit heavy lifting and stability on hard surfaces.
| Ag front | 8-16/6 |
| Ag rear | 13.6-24/6 |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15/4 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 21.5L-16.1/4 |
| Industrial front | 10x16.5/6 |
| Industrial rear | 14.9x24/8 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 74inches / 187cm |
| Length | 134.2inches / 340cm |
| Width | 63.9inches / 162cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 95inches / 241cm |
| Height (cab) | 96.7inches / 245cm |
| Weight | 3,902lbs / 1769kg (ROPS) 4,354lbs / 1974kg (ROPS) |
| Ground clearance | 14.7inches / 37cm |
| Front tread | 49.1inches / 124cm |
| Rear tread | 49.7 to 58.6inches / 126to 148cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kioti DK50SE tractor features a wheelbase of 74 inches, providing stability during operation, particularly in hilly or uneven terrains. Its weight range of 3902 to 4354 pounds enhances traction but may limit maneuverability in tight spaces. The front and rear tire specifications (8-16/6 and 13.6-24/6, respectively) indicate a versatile capability for various implements, making it suitable for agricultural and landscaping tasks.
| Wheelbase | 74inches / 187cm |
| Weight | 3902 to 4354 pounds |
| Front tire | 8-16/6 |
| Rear tire | 13.6-24/6 |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description | Front-end loader Backhoe |
KIOTI KL351 LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 102.4inches / 260cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 79.1inches / 200cm |
| Dump reach | 25.6inches / 65cm |
| Dump angle | 50° |
| Reach at ground | 69.6inches / 176cm |
| Rollback angle | 30° |
| Breakout force (at pin) | 2,640lbs / 1197kg |
| Breakout force (bucket) | 2,750lbs / 1247kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 1,415lbs / 641kg |
| Bucket width | 66inches / 167cm |
KIOTI KL401 LOADER
| Loader weight | 1284lbs / 582kg |
| Height (to pin) | 107.8inches / 273cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 79.9inches / 202cm |
| Dump reach | 16.1inches / 40cm |
| Dump angle | 73° |
| Clearance, level bucket | 105.5inches / 267cm |
| Reach at ground | 73.6inches / 186cm |
| Rollback angle | 30° |
| Breakout force (at pin) | 3727lbs / 1690kg |
| Breakout force (bucket) | 4633lbs / 2101kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2761lbs / 1252kg |
| Bucket width | 72inches / 182cm |
KIOTI KB2485 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type | Kioti KB2485 Backhoe |
| Weight | 1,102lbs / 499kg |
| 2-Foot flat digging depth | 94.4inches / 239cm |
| Reach from pivot | 136.1inches / 345cm |
| Loading height | 80.3inches / 203cm |
| Bucket force | 3,748lbs / 1700kg |
| Dipperstick force | 2,205lbs / 1000kg |