Introduction
Kioti DK35 Compact Utility Tractor
The Kioti DK35 is a compact utility tractor produced by Daedong Industrial in Daegu, South Korea, between 2001 and 2007. It is designed for agricultural and property maintenance tasks, offering a balance between size and operational capability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Daedong 3A165 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. With a displacement of 1.6 liters, it delivers a rated output of 35 horsepower (26.1 kW) at 2700 RPM. The engine uses a 12-volt starting system and features a bore and stroke of 3.43 by 3.64 inches.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The DK35 utilizes a synchronized shuttle transmission, providing 8 forward and 8 reverse gears. It is equipped with four-wheel drive as standard, complemented by power steering and a mechanical rear differential lock to improve traction and maneuverability in varied terrain. Stopping power is provided by wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system features a total pump flow of 12.5 gpm (47.3 lpm), with a dedicated 4.7 gpm (17.8 lpm) flow for steering. The tractor is equipped with an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM at 2451 engine RPM, and a mid PTO operating at 2000 RPM at 2542 engine RPM. The rear Category I hitch includes both position and draft control, with a lift capacity of 2270 lbs (1029 kg) at the ends.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The tractor has a wheelbase of 65.7 inches and a ground clearance of 11.4 inches. It features a two-post folding ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety. The machine weighs approximately 3615 lbs and maintains an overall width of 57.1 inches, allowing it to navigate tight spaces effectively.
Conclusion
The Kioti DK35 is a versatile, mid-range compact utility tractor suited for small-to-medium scale farming, landscaping, and grounds maintenance. Its combination of a liquid-cooled diesel engine, synchronized shuttle transmission, and Category I hydraulic hitch makes it a durable choice for operators requiring a reliable machine for implement-based work.
Production Information of Kioti, DK35
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Daegu, South Korea
| Manufacturer | Kioti (a part of Daedong) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Kioti, DK35
| Ground clearance | 11.4 inches [28 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 65.7 inches [166 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 92.5 inches [234 cm] |
| Height | 51.1 inches [129 cm] |
| Length | 126.3 inches [320 cm] |
| Front tread | 48.4 inches [122 cm] |
| Weight | 3615 lbs [1639 kg] |
| Width | 57.1 inches [145 cm] |
| Rear tread | 41.2 to 53.4 inches [104 to 135 cm] |
| Ag front | 7-16 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 10x16.5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 41x14-20 |
| Ag rear | 12.4-24 |
| Industrial rear | 14.9x24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 27x8.50-15 |
Engine Specifications of Kioti, DK35
- Daedong 3A165
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 35 hp [26.1 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 100.5 ci [1.6 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.43x3.64 inches [87 x 92 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Kioti, DK35
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Kioti, DK35
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of Kioti, DK35
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 2000@2542 |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Engine RPM | 540@2451 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Kioti, DK35
| Capacity | 7.8 gal [29.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 4.7 gpm [17.8 lpm] |
| Valves | 0 or 1 |
| Pump flow | 12.5 gpm [47.3 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Kioti, DK35
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2270 lbs [1029 kg] |
Electrical System of Kioti, DK35
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 35 HP, the Kioti DK35 sits just below DK35SE (38 HP) in Kioti's range. Its power puts it in the 22th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kioti DK35 have?
The Kioti DK35 delivers 35 HP.
What years was the Kioti DK35 produced?
The Kioti DK35 was produced in 2001-2007.
What engine does the Kioti DK35 have?
The Kioti DK35 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kioti DK35 use?
The Kioti DK35 uses a Synchronized shuttle transmission.
How much does the Kioti DK35 weigh?
The Kioti DK35 weighs 3615 lbs [1639 kg].
Is the Kioti DK35 4WD?
The Kioti DK35 is available in 4WD.