Introduction
Kioti DK50SE Compact Utility Tractor
The Kioti DK50SE is a compact utility tractor manufactured by Daedong Industrial in Daegu, South Korea. Produced between 2007 and 2017, this machine serves as a versatile tool for agricultural, maintenance, and utility applications, offering a balance of power and maneuverability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Daedong 4B243LWH liquid-cooled, four-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 2.4 liters (148 cubic inches). It delivers a gross power output of 49 horsepower (36.5 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2600 RPM. This powerplant is designed to provide consistent torque for various field tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The DK50SE features a hydrostatic transmission with three ranges, allowing for infinite forward and reverse speed control. The unit is equipped with a standard four-wheel-drive system to improve traction on uneven terrain, complemented by hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes for reliable braking performance and operator control.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 16.8 gallons per minute (63.6 liters per minute), supporting one or two valves for implement operation. The rear power take-off (PTO) is independent and operates at a standard 540 RPM. Additionally, an optional mid-mounted 2000 RPM PTO is available for specialized equipment.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
With a wheelbase of 74 inches and a base weight of 3,902 lbs in the ROPS configuration, the tractor offers a stable footprint. The operator platform is available with a foldable Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) or an optional factory-installed cab, which includes heating, air conditioning, and a CD player to enhance comfort during extended operation.
Conclusion
The Kioti DK50SE is a robust utility tractor suited for farmers and property owners requiring a reliable machine for moderate agricultural duties. Its combination of hydrostatic transmission, four-wheel drive, and flexible cabin configurations allows it to perform effectively in diverse environments.
Production Information of Kioti, DK50SE
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Daegu, South Korea
| Manufacturer | Kioti (a part of Daedong) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Kioti, DK50SE
| Wheelbase | 74 inches [187 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (cab) | 96.7 inches [245 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 95 inches [241 cm] |
| Length | 134.2 inches [340 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14.7 inches [37 cm] |
| Weight | 3,902 lbs (ROPS) [1769 kg] |
| Width | 63.9 inches [162 cm] |
| Rear tread | 49.7 to 58.6 inches [126 to 148 cm] |
| Front tread | 49.1 inches [124 cm] |
| Ag front | 8-16/6 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 10x16.5/6 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 21.5L-16.1/4 |
| Ag rear | 13.6-24/6 |
| Industrial rear | 14.9x24/8 |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15/4 |
Engine Specifications of Kioti, DK50SE
- Daedong 4B243LWH
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 148 ci [2.4 L] |
| Starter type | Electric |
| Power (gross) | 49 hp [36.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Kioti, DK50SE
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
Mechanical Specs of Kioti, DK50SE
- Four-wheel drive
- Foldable ROPS. Canopy optional. Cab optional with heat, air-conditioning, and CD player.
- Wet disc brakes
| Differential lock | Rear standard |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of Kioti, DK50SE
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of Kioti, DK50SE
| Valves | 1 or 2 |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 16.8 gpm [63.6 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Kioti, DK50SE
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2,493 lbs [1130 kg] |
Where it sits
With 49 HP, the Kioti DK50SE sits just above DK45SE (45 HP) in Kioti's range. Its power puts it in the 32th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kioti DK50SE have?
The Kioti DK50SE delivers 49 HP.
What years was the Kioti DK50SE produced?
The Kioti DK50SE was produced in 2007-2017.
What engine does the Kioti DK50SE have?
The Kioti DK50SE is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kioti DK50SE use?
The Kioti DK50SE uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Kioti DK50SE weigh?
The Kioti DK50SE weighs 3,902 lbs (ROPS) [1769 kg].
Is the Kioti DK50SE 4WD?
The Kioti DK50SE is available in 4WD.