UTB/Universal 550
The UTB/Universal 550 is a tractor produced by Utb Universal. It is equipped with a 190.3 ci 3.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 55 hp / 41.0 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 4600 lbs 2086 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 55 hp / 41.0 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
14.2 gal
53.7 L
Transmission
8 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
4600 lbs
2086 kg
Overview
![]() | 1974 - 1981 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | UTB/Universal |
Built in Brasov, Romania | |
Original price was $24,000 in 1981 | |
UTB/Universal 550 Engine | |
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UTB 3.1L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 14.2 gal
53.7 L |
Engine details ... | |
UTB/Universal 550 Power | |
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Engine | 55 hp
41.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 53 hp
39.5 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Dry band brakes | |
ROPS. Cab optional. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 10.8 gpm
40.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 4630 lbs
2100 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 4600 lbs
2086 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 190.3 ci / 3.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | UTB |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 190.3 ci
3.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.74x4.331 inches
95 x 110 mm |
Power | 55 hp
41.0 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 17:1 |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 4 hp
3.0 kW |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed constant mesh | |
8-speed shuttle |
Transmission — 12 forward and 3 reverse constant mesh
Type | constant mesh |
Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (creeper, low, and high). Gears 3 and 4 are synchronized. | |
With 14.9x28 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — 8 forward and reverse shuttle
Type | shuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
With 14.9x28 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 15% faster than forward. | |
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Dimensions
UTB/Universal 550 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Ag rear | 18.4-28 |
Dimensions | |
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Weight | 4600 lbs
2086 kg |
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