| Manufacturer |
Schluter |
| Price |
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| Model |
Super 550S |
| Equipment Type |
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| Factory |
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SCHLUTER SUPER 550S POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Schluter Super 550S features a robust SD 100 W 4-cylinder engine with a 3.9L displacement, generating 58hp at 1800 RPM, which suits mid-range agricultural tasks effectively. Its torque peak of 166 lb-ft at 1300 RPM provides excellent pulling power, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications like plowing or towing. However, its weight and size may pose challenges in maneuverability on smaller fields or tight spaces, necessitating consideration of operational environments.
| Description |
SD 100 W 4/4-cylinder |
| Displacement |
239.6ci / 3.9L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.937x4.921inches / 100x 125mm |
| Power |
58hp / 43.3kW |
| Rated RPM |
1800 |
| Torque |
166.0lb-ft / 225.1Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1300 |
SCHLUTER SUPER 550S ENGINE
The Schluter Super 550S features a robust 3.9L 4-cylinder engine, providing a good balance of power and fuel efficiency, ideal for both heavy-duty farming tasks and general agricultural applications. Its compact engine design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces while offering sufficient torque for implements. However, limited parts availability may pose challenges for maintenance, particularly in regions where Schluter products are less common.
TRANSMISSION
The Schluter Super 550S features an 8-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission, allowing for versatile speed control across various terrains and tasks. This gear configuration enhances operational efficiency in both fieldwork and transport scenarios, though it may present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-speed systems. Ensure regular maintenance of the transmission to prevent wear, as complex gear systems can be susceptible to operational stress if not properly managed.
| Gears |
8 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Schluter Super 550S features a versatile chassis that allows for 2WD, 4WD, or optional MFWD configurations, enhancing traction and adaptability for various terrain conditions. Its mechanical steering may limit responsiveness compared to power-assisted systems, while the drum brakes provide sufficient stopping power but can be less effective in wet conditions. The 8-speed transmission offers a range of speed options for different applications; however, it may require more operator skill to maximize efficiency compared to newer, fully synchronized systems.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
| Steering |
mechanical |
| Brakes |
drum |
| Transmission |
8-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Total flow |
5 gpm /18.9 lpm 6.9gpm / 26.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
4,520lbs / 2050kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
SCHLUTER SUPER 550S TIRES
The Schluter Super 550S features versatile tire sizes, with 6.50-20 and 9.5-24 options for the front depending on the drive configuration, and 12.4-36 or 16.9-30 for the rear, optimizing traction and stability in various field conditions. The 4WD configuration enhances operational efficiency and power distribution, making it suitable for challenging terrain, while the 2WD can provide cost savings in simpler agricultural tasks. However, users should consider weight distribution and implement compatibility based on their specific agricultural requirements.
| Ag front |
6.50-20 (2WD)/9.5-24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear |
12.4-36 (2WD)/16.9-30 (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
89.4inches / 227cm |
| Length |
152.4inches / 387cm |
| Height |
96.1inches / 244cm |
| Weight |
6,471lbs / 2935kg (2WD) 7,332lbs / 3325kg (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Schluter Super 550S boasts a wheelbase of 89.4 inches (227 cm), providing good stability and maneuverability for various farming applications. With a weight range of 6,471 to 7,332 pounds, it offers robust traction, although the heavier variant may encounter challenges in softer terrains. The front tires (6.50-20) ensure agility while the larger rear tires (12.4-36) enhance pulling capacity, making this tractor suitable for medium to heavy-duty tasks, particularly in drier climates or well-drained soils.
| Wheelbase |
89.4inches / 227cm |
| Weight |
6471 to 7332 pounds |
| Front tire |
6.50-20 |
| Rear tire |
12.4-36 |
