Daedong DK50
Power
50 hp
Production
unknown
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder
Weight
3,813 lbs (ROPs) [1729 kg]
Drive
4WD
Introduction
Daedong DK50 Compact Utility Tractor
The Daedong DK50 is a compact utility tractor designed for agricultural and maintenance applications. Manufactured in Korea, this model is engineered to provide a balance of power and agility for operators requiring a versatile machine for diverse field or property tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is equipped with a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It generates 50 horsepower (37.3 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine features a liquid-cooling system and a bore/stroke ratio of 83 x 92 mm, ensuring consistent thermal management and performance during extended operation.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The machine utilizes a four-wheel drive system to provide traction across varied terrain. The transmission offers 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection. Steering is managed by a hydrostatic power system, while stopping performance is provided by wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 14.2 gpm (53.7 lpm), with a dedicated 4.3 gpm (16.3 lpm) for steering and 9.9 gpm (37.5 lpm) for implement operation. The tractor includes an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM and a front PTO rated at 2600 RPM. The rear Category I/II three-point hitch offers a lift capacity of 2,646 lbs (1200 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift points.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The DK50 has a wheelbase of 71.6 inches (181 cm) and a ground clearance of 14.5 inches (36 cm). The tractor is available with a standard ROPS or an optional cab configuration. Depending on the setup, the unit weighs between 3,813 lbs (1729 kg) for the ROPS version and 4,107 lbs (1862 kg) for the cab model. A variety of tire configurations are available, including agricultural, industrial, and lawn/turf options.
Conclusion
The Daedong DK50 is a capable utility tractor suited for users who require a compact footprint without sacrificing hydraulic capacity or engine power. Its combination of 4WD, multiple PTO options, and flexible transmission makes it a reliable choice for general agricultural tasks and grounds maintenance.
Production Information of Daedong, DK50
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Korea
| Manufacturer | Daedong |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Daedong, DK50
| Ground clearance | 14.5 inches [36 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 71.6 inches [181 cm] |
| Weight | 3,813 lbs (ROPs) [1729 kg] |
| Height | 91 inches [231 cm] |
| Length | 130.7 inches [331 cm] |
| Length(optional) | 4,107 lbs (cab) [1862 kg] |
| Width | 61 inches [154 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.5-16 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 12x16.5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 21.5Lx16.1 |
| Ag rear | 14.9-24 |
| Industrial rear | 17.5Lx24.8 |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15 |
Engine Specifications of Daedong, DK50
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 50 hp [37.3 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 122 ci [2.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.27x3.64 inches [83 x 92 mm] |
Transmission Information of Daedong, DK50
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
|---|
Mechanical Specs of Daedong, DK50
- Four-wheel drive
- ROPs; cab optional
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Daedong, DK50
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Front PTO Type | 2600 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Daedong, DK50
| Valves | 1 or 2 |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 4.3 gpm [16.3 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 9.9 gpm [37.5 lpm] |
| Total flow | 14.2 gpm [53.7 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Daedong, DK50
| Rear Type | I/II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2,646 lbs [1200 kg] |
Where it sits
With 50 HP, the Daedong DK50 sits between LK4504 (46 HP) and DK551 (55 HP) in Daedong's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Daedong DK50 have?
The Daedong DK50 delivers 50 HP.
What years was the Daedong DK50 produced?
The Daedong DK50 was produced in unknown.
What engine does the Daedong DK50 have?
The Daedong DK50 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Daedong DK50 weigh?
The Daedong DK50 weighs 3,813 lbs (ROPs) [1729 kg].
Is the Daedong DK50 4WD?
The Daedong DK50 is available in 4WD.