Daedong DK65
The Daedong DK65 is a tractor produced by Daedong. It is equipped with a 164.8 ci 2.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 65 hp / 48.5 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 6,889 lbs 3124 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 65 hp / 48.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
22.7 gal
85.9 L
Transmission
12 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
6,889 lbs
3124 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Daedong |
Built in Korea | |
Daedong DK65 Engine | |
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Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 22.7 gal
85.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
Daedong DK65 Transmission | |
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12-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Daedong DK65 Power | |
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Engine | 65 hp
48.5 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Wet disc brakes | |
Hydraulics | |
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Valves | 4 |
Total flow | 8.6 gpm
32.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift | 4,486 lbs
2034 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 80.6 inches
204 cm |
Weight | 6,889 lbs
3124 kg |
Front tire | 11.2-20 |
Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 164.8 ci / 2.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins |
Configuration | turbo diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 164.8 ci
2.7 L |
Power | 65 hp
48.5 kW |
Compression | 17.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2250 |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Daedong DK65 Tires | |
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Ag front | 11.2-20 |
Ag rear | 16.9-30 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 80.6 inches
204 cm |
Length | 159.6 inches
405 cm |
Width | 76.1 inches
193 cm |
Height | 101.6 inches
258 cm |
Weight | 6,889 lbs
3124 kg |
Ground clearance | 13.8 inches
35 cm |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Daedong DK65 based on its 65 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Daedong DK65.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.7 hrs
Approximately 6.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (22.7 gal / 85.9 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.4 gal/hr (12.8 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Daedong DK65 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Daedong DK65.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)65 hp
Kilowatts (kW)48.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)65.9 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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