SAME Aster 60
The SAME Aster 60 is a tractor produced by Same. It is equipped with a 183 ci 3.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 59 hp / 44.0 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 4960 to 5291 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 59 hp / 44.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
21.6 gal
81.8 L
Transmission
16 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
4960 to 5291 pounds
Overview
 | 1989 - 1996
Aster SeriesUtility tractor
Aster Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | SAME |
Utility tractor | |
SAME Aster 60 Engine | |
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SAME 3.0L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 21.6 gal
81.8 L |
Engine details ...  | |
SAME Aster 60 Power | |
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Engine | 59 hp
44.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional with heat. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 13.2 gpm
50.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift | 6173 lbs
2800 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 83.3 inches
211 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 91.3 inches
231 cm |
Weight | 4960 to 5291 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 14.9/13-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Aster 60 published in 1992, by SAME |
Engine
Engine Detail — 183 ci / 3.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | SAME 1000.3A |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 183 ci
3.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.134x4.54 inches
105 x 115 mm |
Power | 59 hp
44.0 kW |
Air cleaner | dry |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed partially synchronized | |
16-speed creeper |
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Four synchronized gears in three ranges with mechanical shuttle. | |
With 14.9/13-30 rear tires and 30kph option. | |
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Transmission | |
Type | creeper |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
SAME Aster 60 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 14.9/13-30 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5/9-24. Rear: 14.9/13-30 |
2WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 12.4/11-36 |
4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 11.2/10-24. Rear: 12.4/11-36 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 83.3 inches
211 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 91.3 inches
231 cm |
2WD Length | 125.4 inches
318 cm |
4WD Length | 127 inches
322 cm |
Width | 70 inches*Minimum width
177 cm |
2WD Cab Weight | 4960 lbs
2249 kg |
4WD Cab Weight | 5291 lbs
2399 kg |
2WD Ground clearance | 20.1 inches
51 cm |
4WD Ground clearance | 13.2 inches
33 cm |
2WD Front tread | 50 to 61.8 inches
127 to 156 cm |
4WD Front tread | 55.1 to 70.3 inches
139 to 178 cm |
Rear tread | 55.1 to 74.8 inches
139 to 189 cm |
SAME Aster 60 Height | |
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2WD Hood | 55.9 inches
141 cm |
4WD Hood | 54.3 inches
137 cm |
Cab | 92.3 inches
234 cm |
Photos
SAME Aster 60 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Same Aster 60 based on its 59 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 | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
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 | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
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 Same Aster 60.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7 hrs
Approximately 7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (21.6 gal / 81.8 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.1 gal/hr (11.6 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
Same Aster 60 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Same Aster 60.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)59 hp
Kilowatts (kW)44 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)59.8 PS
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