Schluter Super 550 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Schluter Super 550 tractor is powered by a Schluter 3.9L 4-cyl diesel engine that provides of horsepower and 166.0 lb-ft /225.1 Nm torque. It has a 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD drive configuration and a 8-speed/16-speed transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model name, Schluter Super 550, it is likely that the engine is a 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine. This type of engine is known for its durability and fuel efficiency. It is also capable of producing high torque at low RPMs, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications. The engine is likely to have a power output of around 60 horsepower, which is sufficient for most farming tasks.

Transmission

The transmission of the Schluter Super 550 is an 8-speed/16-speed manual transmission. This type of transmission is known for its reliability and ease of maintenance. It allows the operator to select the appropriate gear for the task at hand, whether it is plowing a field or hauling a load. The transmission is also designed to work seamlessly with the engine, providing smooth and efficient power delivery. The engine (gross) produces 60.2 horsepower, while the engine (net) produces 54.3 horsepower.

Brakes

The brakes on the Schluter Super 550 are drum brakes. Drum brakes are known for their durability and low maintenance requirements. They are also less prone to fading than disc brakes, making them ideal for heavy-duty applications. The engine is a Schluter SD 100 W 4 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 239.6 cubic inches or 3.9 liters. It has a bore/stroke of 3.937x4.921 inches or 100x125 mm. The power (gross) output of the engine is 60.2 horsepower or 44.9 kW, while the torque output is 166.0 lb-ft or 225.1 Nm at 1300 RPM.

Steering

The steering on the Schluter Super 550 is mechanical. Mechanical steering is known for its simplicity and reliability. It is also less prone to failure than hydraulic steering systems. The fuel tank of the tractor has a capacity of 17.2 gallons or 65.1 liters. The engine is a Schluter 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, which is known for its durability and fuel efficiency. It is capable of producing high torque at low RPMs, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications.

Common Problems

One common problem that users of the Schluter Super 550 have reported is that the brakes can be slow to engage, especially when the tractor is cold. This can be a safety issue, as it can make it difficult to stop the tractor quickly in an emergency. Another common problem is that the transmission can be difficult to shift, especially when the tractor is under load. This can make it challenging to operate the tractor smoothly and efficiently. Finally, some users have reported that the engine can be noisy, especially at high RPMs. This can be a nuisance for the operator and can make it difficult to communicate with others while operating the tractor.

What Users Like

Users of the Schluter Super 550 appreciate the tractor's durability and reliability. They also like the tractor's fuel efficiency, which allows them to operate the tractor for long periods of time without having to refuel. The tractor's mechanical steering is also popular among users, as it is simple and reliable. Finally, users appreciate the tractor's versatility, as it is capable of performing a wide range of tasks, from plowing fields to hauling loads.

Schluter Super 550 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine (gross)	60.2hp / 44.9kW
Engine (net)	54.3hp / 40.5kW
Engine Detail
Description	Schluter SD 100 W 4 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	239.6ci / 3.9L
Bore/stroke	3.937x4.921inches / 100x 125 mm
Power (gross)	60.2hp / 44.9kW
Rated Rpm	1800
Torque	166.0 lb-ft /225.1 Nm
Torque Rpm	1300
Engine
Description	Schluter 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	17.2gal / 65.1L
Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	mechanical
Brakes	drum
Cab	Open operator station
Transmissions	8-speed/16-speed
Tires
2wd Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 6.00-19. Rear: 11-32
4wd Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 7-24. Rear: 11-32
2wd Optional Tires (ag)	Front: 6.50-20. Rear: 11-36
4wd Optional Tires (ag)	Front: 8-24. Rear: 13-30
Dimensions
Wheelbase	85.7inches / 217cm
Length	144.3inches / 366cm
2wd Width	66.1inches / 167cm
4wd Width	67.3inches / 170cm
Height	66.1inches / 167cm
Height (cab)	89.4inches / 227cm
2wd Weight	6559lbs / 2975kg
4wd Weight	7420lbs / 3365kg
2wd Ground Clearance	14.6inches / 37cm
4wd Ground Clearance	11.4inches / 28cm
2wd Front Tread	49.6 to 73.2inches / 125to 185 cm
4wd Front Tread	54.1inches / 137cm
Rear Tread	64.3 to 70.1inches / 163to 178 cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	85.7inches / 217cm
Weight	6559 to 7420 pounds
Front Tire	6.00-19
2wd Rear Tire	11-32
Hydraulics
Total Flow	5 gpm /18.9 lpm/6.9gpm / 26.1lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	II/I
Rear Lift	3308lbs / 1500kg
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540/1000 (1.375)

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