Introduction
Branson 5520R Compact Utility Tractor
The Branson 5520R is a compact utility tractor manufactured as part of the 5520 series. Designed for agricultural and landscaping applications, this machine entered production in 2021 as a reliable solution for small-to-medium scale operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 2.3-liter, 4-cylinder Kukje turbocharged diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 55 horsepower (41.0 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2600 RPM. The engine is liquid-cooled and compliant with Tier IV emission standards, balancing operational performance with environmental regulations.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 5520R utilizes a synchronized shuttle transmission, providing 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This setup allows for precise speed selection and directional control. The tractor features a four-wheel-drive system to enhance traction, supported by power steering for improved operator maneuverability.
Hydraulics and PTO
Equipped with an independent rear power take-off (PTO), the tractor operates at a standard 540 RPM. The hydraulic system provides a main pump flow of 16.1 gpm (60.9 lpm), with a dedicated 5 gpm (18.9 lpm) flow allocated to the steering system to ensure consistent control during operation.
Dimensions and Build
With a wheelbase of 71.1 inches (180 cm) and a total weight of 3836 lbs (1740 kg), the 5520R maintains a compact footprint. It stands at a height of 98.4 inches (249 cm) to the top of its two-post folding ROPS, providing both safety and clearance for various storage or operational environments.
Conclusion
The Branson 5520R is a versatile utility tractor suited for property maintenance, light farming, and landscaping. Its combination of a synchronized transmission, sufficient hydraulic capacity, and compact dimensions makes it a functional tool for operators requiring a maneuverable machine in a 55-horsepower class.
Production Information of Branson, 5520R
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Branson (a part of TYM) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Branson, 5520R
| Wheelbase | 71.1 inches [180 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3836 lbs [1740 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 98.4 inches [249 cm] |
| Length | 127.4 inches [323 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 15.5 inches [39 cm] |
| Width | 64.9 inches [164 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 14.9-24 |
|---|---|
| Industrial rear | 16.9-24 |
| Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 44x18.00-20 |
Engine Specifications of Branson, 5520R
- Kukje
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Emissions | Tier IV |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 139.5 ci [2.3 L] |
| Power | 55 hp [41.0 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.465x3.701 inches [88 x 94 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Air cleaner | Dual dry |
Transmission Information of Branson, 5520R
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Branson, 5520R
- Four-wheel drive
- Power steering
- Two-post folding ROPS.
Power Information of Branson, 5520R
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 584@2600 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Branson, 5520R
| Pump flow | 16.1 gpm [60.9 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 5 gpm [18.9 lpm] |
Where it sits
With 55 HP, the Branson 5520R sits just above 4820CH (48 HP) in Branson's range. Its power puts it in the 34th percentile of 2020s models in our database (1464 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Branson 5520R have?
The Branson 5520R delivers 55 HP.
What years was the Branson 5520R produced?
The Branson 5520R was produced in 2021+.
What engine does the Branson 5520R have?
The Branson 5520R is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Branson 5520R use?
The Branson 5520R uses a Synchronized shuttle transmission.
How much does the Branson 5520R weigh?
The Branson 5520R weighs 3836 lbs [1740 kg].
Is the Branson 5520R 4WD?
The Branson 5520R is available in 4WD.
