| Manufacturer |
TYM |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
T553 |
| Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
South Korea |
TYM T553 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The TYM T553 tractor features a robust Caterpillar turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 2.2L, delivering a rated power of 55hp at an optimal RPM of 2600 for efficient performance in agricultural applications. Its high compression ratio of 23.3:1 enhances fuel efficiency and torque, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks while the electric starter ensures reliable starting in various conditions. The 1-3-4-2 firing order contributes to smoother operation, although users should consider potential challenges in maintenance and parts availability associated with its specific engine design.
| Description |
Caterpillar turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
135.4ci / 2.2L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.31x3.94inches / 84x 100mm |
| Power |
55hp / 41.0kW |
| Compression |
23.3:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
| Firing order |
1-3-4-2 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
TYM T553 ENGINE
The TYM T553 tractor is equipped with a robust Caterpillar 2.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of power and fuel efficiency suitable for mid-range agricultural tasks. With an 18.5-gallon (70-liter) fuel tank, it provides extended operation time, reducing downtime for refueling during intensive use. However, potential challenges include sourcing Caterpillar parts and service, which could affect maintenance efficiency.
| Description |
Caterpillar 2.2L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
18.5gal / 70.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The TYM T553 tractor features a sync shuttle transmission, providing smooth gear transitions with 16 forward and reverse speeds, which enhances operational versatility and efficiency. However, the requirement to stop for range shifts can limit productivity in dynamic field conditions. The oil capacity of 36.8 quarts (34.8L) supports optimal lubrication, crucial for maintaining hydraulic and transmission performance over extensive use.
| Type |
sync shuttle |
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity |
36.8qts / 34.8L |
| Description |
Four synchronized gears (1-4) in four ranges with synchronized shuttle shift. Tractor must be stopped to shift range |
SPEEDS
| Description |
Reverse speeds are 15% slower than forward |
MECHANICAL
The TYM T553 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD configuration, enhancing traction and stability in diverse terrains, ideal for agricultural applications. Its 16-speed synchronized shuttle transmission allows for smooth gear transitions, improving efficiency in both forward and reverse operations, while the power steering enhances maneuverability and operator comfort. With wet disc brakes, this model provides reliable stopping power, though maintenance may be more complex compared to conventional brakes.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Cab standard |
| Transmission |
16-speed sync shuttle |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
TYM T553 TIRES
The TYM T553 tractor features standard agricultural tires with a front size of 11.2-20 and a rear size of 14.9-30, which provide excellent traction and stability on a variety of terrains. The larger rear tires enhance load-carrying capacity and reduce soil compaction, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks such as plowing and tilling. However, the tire sizes may limit maneuverability in tight spaces, so consider your operational environment when selecting this model.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 11.2-20. Rear: 14.9-30 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
83.5inches / 212cm |
| Length |
148.8inches / 377cm |
| Width |
72inches / 182cm |
| Height (cab) |
98.4inches / 249cm |
| Ground clearance |
14.4inches / 36cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The TYM T553 tractor boasts a wheelbase of 83.5 inches (212 cm), providing stability and maneuverability, particularly in tight agricultural spaces. The front tires (11.2-20) and rear tires (14.9-30) offer a balanced load distribution and traction, enhancing performance in diverse terrain conditions. However, the larger rear tires may limit ground clearance in certain applications, requiring careful consideration for specific operational environments.
| Wheelbase |
83.5inches / 212cm |
| Front tire |
11.2-20 |
| Rear tire |
14.9-30 |
T553 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location |
Serial number plate on the front right of the tractor frame, above the front axle |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
