Sheppard Diesel SD-3
The Sheppard Diesel SD-3 is a tractor produced by Sheppard Diesel. It is equipped with a 212.8 ci 3.5 L engine. The rated power output is 32 hp 23.9 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 4196 lbs 1903 kg.
Engine Power
32 hp
23.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
8 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
4196 lbs
1903 kg
Sheppard Diesel SD-3 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
 | 1949 - 1956
Row-Crop tractor |
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1949 - 1956 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Sheppard Diesel |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA | |
Total built | 1441 |
Variants | |
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SD-3 | row-crop |
SDO-3 | orchard |
SDG-3 | grove |
Sheppard Diesel SD-3 Power | |
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Engine | 32 hp
23.9 kW |
Plows | 3 |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Final drives | spur gear |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical drum brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 92 inches
233 cm |
Weight | 4196 lbs
1903 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 11-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 8.25 inches
20 cm |
Width | 7.5 inches
19 cm |
RPM | 1458 |
Speed | 3048 ft/min
929.03 meters/min |
References | |
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Plow 4 hours for the cost of 1 published by Sheppard Diesel |
Engine
Engine options | |
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Sheppard Diesel 3.1L 3-cyl diesel | |
Sheppard Diesel 3.5L 3-cyl diesel |
Engine Detail — 188.5 ci / 3.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Sheppard Diesel 6B |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 188.5 ci
3.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.00x5.00 inches
102 x 127 mm |
Power | 32 hp
23.9 kW |
Fuel system | indirect injection |
Compression | 22:1 |
Rated RPM | 1650 |
Starter type | electric |
Engine Detail — 212.8 ci / 3.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Sheppard Diesel 6E |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 212.8 ci
3.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches
108 x 127 mm |
Fuel system | indirect injection |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed gear | |
8-speed |
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
With 11-38 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Dimensions
Sheppard Diesel SD-3 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 11-38 |
Ag front | 5.50-16 |
Ag rear | 12-38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 92 inches
233 cm |
Length | 131 inches
332 cm |
Height | 70.25 inches
178 cm |
Weight | 4196 lbs
1903 kg |
Front tread | 56 to 80 inches
142 to 203 cm |
Front tread | 9.25/12.75 inches
23/32 cm (tricycle) |
Rear tread | 54 to 82 inches
137 to 208 cm |
Photos
Sheppard Diesel SD-3
Sheppard Diesel SD-3
Sheppard Diesel SD-3
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