Sonalika DI 55
The Sonalika DI 55 is a tractor produced by Sonalika. It is equipped with a 210.9 ci 3.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 60 hp / 44.7 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 86.6 lbs 39 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 60 hp / 44.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
14 gal
53.0 L
Transmission
8 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
86.6 lbs
39 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Sonalika |
Built in India | |
Sonalika DI 55 Engine | |
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3.5L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 14 gal
53.0 L |
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Sonalika DI 55 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
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Sonalika DI 55 Power | |
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Engine | 60 hp
44.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Disc brakes |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift (at ends) | 2,646 lbs
1200 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 82.7 inches
210 cm |
Weight | 86.6 lbs
39 kg |
Front tire | 6.00 |
Rear tire | 13.60 |
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Engine
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Engine Detail — 210.9 ci / 3.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | 4100 F |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 210.9 ci
3.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.331 inches
100 x 110 mm |
Power | 60 hp
44.7 kW |
Air cleaner | Oil bath with pre-cleaner and glass dust collector with centrifugal Vanes |
Compression | 17.4:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Oil capacity | 12.7 qts
12.0 L |
Transmission
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Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Dimensions
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Sonalika DI 55 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00 x 16 |
Ag rear | 13.60 x 28 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 82.7 inches
210 cm |
Length | 148.1 inches
376 cm |
Width | 72.4 inches
183 cm |
Height | 86.6 inches
219 cm |
Weight | 86.6 lbs
39 kg |
Ground clearance | 15.9 inches
40 cm |
Photos
Sonalika DI 55 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Sonalika DI 55 based on its 60 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 | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage 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 Sonalika DI 55.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.5 hrs
Approximately 4.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (14 gal / 53 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.1 gal/hr (11.8 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
Sonalika DI 55 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Sonalika DI 55.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)60 hp
Kilowatts (kW)44.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)60.8 PS
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