Schluter S600 Tractor

Manufacturer Schluter
Price -
Model S600
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SCHLUTER S600 POWER

Engine 56hp / 41.8kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Schluter S600 tractor features a robust 4.3L four-cylinder engine, delivering 56 hp at a low operating speed of 1800 RPM, ideal for applications requiring efficient power at steady RPMs. With a torque of 173.3 lb-ft available at 1400 RPM, the tractor excels in heavy-duty towing or plowing tasks, ensuring strong performance under load. However, its relatively limited horsepower may pose challenges in high-speed applications or on steep gradients, necessitating careful consideration of operational requirements.

Description SD 105 W 4/4-cylinder
Displacement 264.2ci / 4.3L
Bore/Stroke 4.134x4.921inches / 105x 125mm
Power 56hp / 41.8kW
Rated RPM 1800
Torque 173.3lb-ft / 235.0Nm
Torque RPM 1400

SCHLUTER S600 ENGINE

The Schluter S600 features a robust 4.3L 4-cylinder engine, offering an optimal balance of power and efficiency for various agricultural applications. Its 21.1-gallon (79.9L) fuel tank enhances operational runtime, making it suitable for extended fieldwork, though be mindful of potential weight implications affecting maneuverability. Ideal for tasks requiring sustained performance, the S600 excels in medium to large-scale farming scenarios.

Description 4.3L 4-cyl
Fuel tank 21.1gal / 79.9L

TRANSMISSION

The Schluter S600 tractor features an 8-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission, allowing for versatile maneuverability and precision in various agricultural tasks. The wide range of gear ratios is beneficial for adapting to different field conditions, optimizing both power delivery and fuel efficiency. However, operators may face a steeper learning curve due to the complexity of managing multiple gears, particularly in challenging terrains.

Gears 8 forward and 4 reverse

MECHANICAL

The Schluter S600 features a 4x2 2WD or optional 4x4 MFWD, providing versatility for varied terrain; however, the mechanical steering may limit maneuverability compared to modern hydraulic systems. The drum brakes, while cost-effective and reliable, can be less responsive than disc brakes, potentially affecting stopping performance in demanding conditions. Its 8-speed transmission offers a range of gear options, enhancing adaptability for different tasks but may require a learning curve for optimal performance.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD optional
Steering mechanical
Brakes drum
Transmission 8-speed

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear lift 3,308lbs / 1500kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 540/1000

SCHLUTER S600 TIRES

The Schluter S600 tractor features a 2WD configuration with front tire options of 6.50-20 or 8.3-24, while the rear tires are 12.4-36 for 2WD or 14.9-30 for 4WD setups. The larger rear tires in the 4WD option provide improved traction and stability in varied terrain, making it suitable for heavier fieldwork. However, the 2WD model may face limitations in challenging conditions, such as muddy or steep surfaces, where 4WD would enhance performance and reduce slippage.

Ag front 6.50-20 (2WD)/8.3-24
Ag rear 12.4-36 (2WD)/14.9-30 (4WD)

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 90.2inches / 229cm
Length 161.4inches / 409cm
Height 64.6inches / 164cm
Weight 6,174lbs / 2800kg (2WD) 6,615lbs / 3000kg (4WD)

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Schluter S600, with a wheelbase of 90.2 inches, offers enhanced stability for various agricultural tasks, particularly in navigation over uneven terrain. The weight range of 6174 to 6615 pounds contributes to its traction and ground adherence, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. However, the tire sizes (front: 6.50-20; rear: 12.4-36) may limit its versatility in specialized tasks requiring different tire configurations or broader contact surfaces for soft ground conditions.

Wheelbase 90.2inches / 229cm
Weight 6174 to 6615 pounds
Front tire 6.50-20
Rear tire 12.4-36


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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