Schluter S900

The Schluter S900 is a tractor produced by Schluter. It is equipped with a 396.3 ci 6.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Engine Detail — 396.3 ci / 6.5 L (listed): 80 hp / 59.7 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 4 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 8,379 lbs (2WD) 3800 kg.

Engine Power
Engine Detail — 396.3 ci / 6.5 L (listed): 80 hp / 59.7 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
26.4 gal 99.9 L
Transmission
8 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
8,379 lbs (2WD) 3800 kg

Overview

Schluter S900 tractor photo
1964 - 1966
Production
Manufacturer
Schluter
Schluter S900 Engine
6.5L 6-cyl
Fuel tank
26.4 gal 99.9 L
Engine details ...
Schluter S900 Transmission
8-speed
Transmission details ...
Schluter S900 Power
Engine
80 hp 59.7 kW
Mechanical
Drive
4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD optional
Steering
mechanical
Drum brakes
Tractor hitch
Rear lift
3,308 lbs 1500 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
103.5 inches 262 cm
Weight
8379 to 9151 pounds
Front tire
6.50-20
Rear tire
13.6-36
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Engine Detail — 396.3 ci / 6.5 L

Manufacturer
SD 105 W 6
Configuration
6-cylinder
Displacement
396.3 ci 6.5 L
Bore/Stroke
4.134x4.921 inches 105 x 125 mm
Power
80 hp 59.7 kW
Rated RPM
1800
Torque
224.2 lb-ft 304.0 Nm
Torque RPM
1400

Transmission

Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse

Gears
8 forward and 4 reverse

Dimensions

Schluter S900 Tires
Ag front
6.50-20 (2WD)
10.5-18 (4WD)
Ag rear
13.6-36 (2WD)
16.9-30 (4WD)
Dimensions
Wheelbase
103.5 inches 262 cm
Length
173.6 inches 440 cm
Height
76.0 inches 193 cm
Weight
8,379 lbs (2WD) 3800 kg
9,151 lbs (4WD) 4150 kg

Photos

1965 Schluter S-900.

1965 Schluter S-900.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Schluter S900 based on its 80 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm)Heavy DutySuitable for medium loam and stubble turnover.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 mHeavy DutyHeavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
78 to 84 in200 - 215 cmHeavy DutyHeavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙Heavy DutyAggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机Heavy DutySilage 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 Schluter S900.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.3 hrs

Approximately 6.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (26.4 gal / 99.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~4.2 gal/hr (15.7 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

Schluter S900 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Schluter S900.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)80 hp
Kilowatts (kW)59.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)81.1 PS

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