SAME Dorado 55
The SAME Dorado 55 is a tractor produced by Same. It is equipped with a 183 ci 3.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 56 hp / 41.8 kW. Transmission: 20 forward and 10 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 5733 lbs (6284 MFWD) 2600 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 56 hp / 41.8 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
23.8 gal
90.1 L
Transmission
20 forward and 10 reverse
Operating Weight
5733 lbs (6284 MFWD)
2600 kg
Overview
 | 2000 - 2004 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | SAME |
SAME Dorado 55 Engine | |
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SAME 3.0L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 23.8 gal
90.1 L |
Engine details ...  | |
SAME Dorado 55 Power | |
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Engine | 56 hp
41.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD optional | |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 9.5 gpm
36.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 6394 lbs
2900 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540, 750, 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 83.1 inches
211 cm |
Weight | 5733 lbs
2600 kg |
Front tire | 6.50-20 |
Rear tire | 12.4R36 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 183 ci / 3.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | SAME |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder |
Displacement | 183 ci
3.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.1338x4.54 inches
105 x 115 mm |
Power | 56 hp
41.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2350 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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16-speed | |
20-speed |
Transmission — 16 forward and 8 reverse
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Transmission — 20 forward and 10 reverse
Gears | 20 forward and 10 reverse |
Dimensions
SAME Dorado 55 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.50-20 |
11.2R24 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 12.4R36 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 83.1 inches
211 cm |
Length | 145.67 inches
370 cm |
Height | 94.49 inches
240 cm |
Weight | 5733 lbs (6284 MFWD)
2600 kg |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Same Dorado 55 based on its 56 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 Dorado 55.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.2 hrs
Approximately 8.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (23.8 gal / 90.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.9 gal/hr (11 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 Dorado 55 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Same Dorado 55.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)56 hp
Kilowatts (kW)41.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)56.8 PS
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