Introduction
Erkunt Kismet 55E Utility Tractor
The Erkunt Kismet 55E is a utility tractor produced in Ankara, Turkey, between 2010 and 2020. It belongs to the Kismet series, which includes the 50E and 58E models, and is designed to provide a versatile solution for various agricultural operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Sonalika ITL 3100-FLT 3-cylinder diesel engine. This 2.8-liter unit features a turbocharger with intercooler and liquid cooling, delivering 56.7 horsepower (42.3 kW). It produces a maximum torque of 169.6 lb-ft (230.0 Nm) at 1300 RPM, with a rated engine speed of 2100 RPM. The engine complies with Stage IIIA emissions standards.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Kismet 55E is equipped with a mechanical shuttle transmission offering 8 forward and 8 reverse gears. The layout consists of four gears across two ranges, managed by a left-hand shuttle lever for directional changes. The model is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2756 psi (190.0 bar) with a pump flow capacity of 7.1 gpm (26.9 lpm). It features two valves and provides a rear lift capacity of 4850 lbs (2199 kg). The rear power take-off (PTO) is independent and operates at a standard speed of 540 RPM.
Dimensions and Safety
The tractor is fitted with a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) as a standard safety feature. Depending on the configuration, the 2WD model has a wheelbase of 76.7 inches, while the 4WD version features a longer wheelbase of 81.1 inches. The operating weight varies by configuration, reaching up to 5027 lbs (2280 kg) for the 4WD model.
Conclusion
The Erkunt Kismet 55E is a standard utility tractor intended for general agricultural use. Its combination of a mechanical shuttle transmission, adequate hydraulic lift capacity, and two- or four-wheel drive options makes it a functional choice for farmers requiring a straightforward, reliable machine for field and yard work.
Production Information of Erkunt, Kismet 55E
- Utility tractor
- Built in Ankara, Turkey
| Manufacturer | Erkunt |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Erkunt, Kismet 55E
| 4WD Height (ROPS) | 91.3 inches [231 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 76.7 inches [194 cm] |
| Width | 68.7 inches [174 cm] |
| 4WD Length | 142.4 inches [361 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 81.1 inches [205 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 4630 lbs [2100 kg] |
| 2WD Height (ROPS) | 88.3 inches [224 cm] |
| 2WD Length | 139.6 inches [354 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 5027 lbs [2280 kg] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 13.6-24 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 280/70R16. Rear: 13.6x28 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 280/70R18. Rear: 380/85R28 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 280/70R16. Rear: 12.4-28 |
Engine Specifications of Erkunt, Kismet 55E
- Sonalika ITL 3100-FLT
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 169.7 ci [2.8 L] |
| Power | 56.7 hp [42.3 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.65 inches [100 x 118 mm] |
| Starter type | Electric |
| Torque | 169.6 lb-ft [230.0 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Emissions | Stage IIIA |
Transmission Information of Erkunt, Kismet 55E
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears in two ranges with left-hand shuttle.
| Type | Mechanical shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Erkunt, Kismet 55E
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS.
Power Information of Erkunt, Kismet 55E
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Erkunt, Kismet 55E
| Pressure | 2756 psi [190.0 bar] |
|---|---|
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 7.1 gpm [26.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Erkunt, Kismet 55E
| Rear lift | 4850 lbs [2199 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 56 HP, the Erkunt Kismet 55E sits just above Kismet 50E (49 HP) in Erkunt's range. Its power puts it in the 36th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Erkunt Kismet 55E have?
The Erkunt Kismet 55E delivers 56 HP.
What years was the Erkunt Kismet 55E produced?
The Erkunt Kismet 55E was produced in 2010-2020.
What engine does the Erkunt Kismet 55E have?
The Erkunt Kismet 55E is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Erkunt Kismet 55E use?
The Erkunt Kismet 55E uses a Mechanical shuttle transmission.
How much does the Erkunt Kismet 55E weigh?
The Erkunt Kismet 55E weighs 4630 lbs [2100 kg].
Is the Erkunt Kismet 55E 4WD?
The Erkunt Kismet 55E is available in 2WD/4WD.