Schluter Compact 550

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Schluter Compact 550 is a small but capable tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver good control over the tractor's speed and power.

Under the hood, the Compact 550 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Schluter. The engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 58 horsepower at 2100 RPM, making it suitable for light to medium-duty work. The engine has a displacement of 209.6 cubic inches, which is average for a tractor of this size. One of its strong points is the engine torque, which reaches 173.3 lb-ft at 1300 RPM, providing good pulling power at lower speeds.

This tractor is compact, measuring 138.2 inches long and 92.5 inches tall. It weighs 5931 pounds, making it sturdy enough for farm work but not too heavy. The Compact 550 uses mechanical steering with power assist, which helps make turning easier for the operator. Overall, the Schluter Compact 550 is a practical choice for farmers who need a reliable, mid-sized tractor for everyday tasks.
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Key Specifications

Power Output: 58 hp (43.3 kW)

Transmission: Manual

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 5931 lb (2690 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Schluter Compact 550 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Schluter Compact 550 is Average. It is greater than 48% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Schluter Compact 550 is Average. It is greater than 50% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Schluter Compact 550 is Average. It is greater than 52% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Schluter Compact 550 is Below Average. It is greater than 18% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Schluter
Model
SDM 108 W 3
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement
210 ci (3.4 L)
Bore
4.33 in (110.0 mm)
Stroke
4.92 in (125.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output
58 hp (43.3 kW)

Transmission

Type
Manual
Forward Gears
8
Reverse Gears
4

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Mechanical/Power Assist