Schluter Super 500
The Schluter Super 500 is a tractor produced by Schluter. It is equipped with a 239.6 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Engine Detail — 239.6 ci / 3.9 L (listed): 52 hp / 38.8 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 4 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 5,622 lbs (2WD) 2550 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1966 - 1968 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Schluter |
Schluter Super 500 Engine | |
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3.9L 4-cyl | |
Fuel tank | 15.1 gal
57.2 L |
17.2 gal
65.1 L | |
Engine details ... | |
Schluter Super 500 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Schluter Super 500 Power | |
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Engine | 52 hp
38.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD optional | |
Steering | mechanical |
Drum brakes | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 3,308 lbs
1500 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 85.8 inches
217 cm |
Weight | 5622 to 6284 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 12.4-32 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 239.6 ci / 3.9 L
Manufacturer | SD 100 W 4 |
Configuration | 4-cylinder |
Displacement | 239.6 ci
3.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.921 inches
100 x 125 mm |
Power | 52 hp
38.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 1800 |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Dimensions
Schluter Super 500 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 (2WD) |
7.2-24 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 12.4-32 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 85.8 inches
217 cm |
Length | 144.5 inches
367 cm |
Height | 66.1 inches
167 cm |
Weight | 5,622 lbs (2WD)
2550 kg |
6,284 lbs (4WD)
2850 kg | |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Schluter Super 500 based on its 52 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
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. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Schluter Super 500.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.6 hrs
Approximately 5.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (15.1 gal / 57.2 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Schluter Super 500 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Schluter Super 500.
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