Satoh Bison S650

The Satoh Bison S650 is a tractor produced by Satoh. It is equipped with a 60.2 ci 1.0 L engine. The rated power output is 25 hp 18.6 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 2105 lbs 954 kg.

Engine Power
25 hp 18.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
9.5 gal 36.0 L
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
2105 lbs 954 kg

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Overview

Satoh Bison S650 tractor photo
1973 - 1983 Compact Utility tractor
1973 - 1983
Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Satoh
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Japan
Satoh S650 Engine
Mazda 1.0L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
9.5 gal 36.0 L
Engine details ...
Satoh S650 Transmission
6-speed unsynchronized gear
Transmission details ...
Satoh S650 Power
Engine
25 hp 18.6 kW
PTO (claimed)
22 hp 16.4 kW
Drawbar (tested)
18.16 hp 13.5 kW
PTO (tested)
22.03 hp 16.4 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Final drives
spur gear
Manual steering
Differential mechanical internal expanding shoe brakes
Open operator station.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Rear lift
1102 lbs 499 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Engine RPM
540@2800
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
60.4 inches 153 cm
Weight
2105 lbs 954 kg
Front tire
5.00-15
Rear tire
11.2/10-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Battery volts
12
References
Bison S650 references literature
Satoh Gasoline Tractors published in 1975
S-650G Instruction Book

Engine

Engine Detail — 60.2 ci / 1.0 L Gasoline

Manufacturer
Mazda
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
60.2 ci 1.0 L
Bore/Stroke
2.677x2.677 inches 68 x 68 mm
Power
25 hp 18.6 kW
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
8.6:1
Rated RPM
2800
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
3.2 qts 3.0 L
Coolant capacity
5 qts 4.7 L

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse unsynchronized gear

Type
unsynchronized gear
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil capacity
18.9 qts 17.9 L
Three gears (1-3) in two ranges (low-high).
Bison S650  unsynchronized gear speeds

Dimensions

Satoh S650 Tires
Ag front
5.00-15
Ag rear
11.2/10-24
Lawn/turf front
20x8-10
Lawn/turf rear
13.6-16.5
Dimensions
Wheelbase
60.4 inches 153 cm
Length
105.1 inches 266 cm
Width
52.9 inches 134 cm
Height (steering wheel)
54.7 inches 138 cm
Operating weight
2105 lbs 954 kg
Ballasted weight
3640 lbs 1651 kg
Ground clearance
13.9 inches 35 cm
Front tread
40.9 to 52.8 inches 103 to 134 cm
Rear tread
40 to 51.7 inches 101 to 131 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1106
Gasoline 6-speed 2WD September 4 - 12, 1972 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1106 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
22.03 hp 16.4 kW
Fuel use
2.2 gal/hour 8.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
21.48 hp 16.0 kW
Fuel use
2.2 gal/hour 8.3 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
18.16 hp 13.5 kW
Fuel use
2.1 gal/hour 7.9 l/hour
Max pull
2,794 lbs 1267 kg

Photos

Satoh S650G compact utility tractor.

Satoh S650G compact utility tractor.

Satoh S650G compact utility tractor.

Satoh S650G compact utility tractor.

Satoh S650G operator station and controls.

Satoh S650G operator station and controls.