Introduction
Kioti DK901 Utility Tractor
The Kioti DK901 is a utility tractor produced by Daedong in South Korea between 2005 and 2012. Designed for general agricultural operations, this model integrates a reliable powertrain with a versatile hydraulic and transmission system suitable for a variety of field tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Perkins 1104C-44T turbocharged diesel engine. This 4.4-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled unit produces a gross power output of 90 hp (67.1 kW) at a rated speed of 2200 RPM. The engine features a compression ratio of 18.2:1 and utilizes an electric starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The DK901 is equipped with a synchromesh transmission providing 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, operated via a 325mm dry disc clutch. The drivetrain features four-wheel drive as standard, complemented by hydraulic wet disc brakes and front and rear differential locks to ensure traction and safety in varying field conditions.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system is an open-center design with a total flow capacity of 20.4 gpm (77.2 lpm), including a dedicated 8.4 gpm (31.8 lpm) flow for power steering. The rear Category II hitch includes position and draft control, offering a lift capacity of 5,291 lbs (2,399 kg). The rear PTO is independent, offering speeds of 540 and 750 RPM.
Dimensions and Operator Station
With a wheelbase of 84.3 inches (214 cm) and a total weight of 7,842 lbs (3,557 kg), the tractor provides a stable platform. It offers a ground clearance of 18.5 inches (46 cm). The operator station is available with a two-post ROPS or an optional cab equipped with air conditioning.
Conclusion
The Kioti DK901 is a robust utility tractor suited for medium-duty agricultural applications. Its combination of a Perkins engine, synchromesh transmission, and versatile hydraulic output makes it an effective tool for farmers requiring a balanced machine for traction and implement management.
Production Information of Kioti, DK901
- Utility tractor
- Built in South Korea
| Manufacturer | Kioti (a part of Daedong) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Kioti, DK901
| Ground clearance | 18.5 inches [46 cm] |
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| Wheelbase | 84.3 inches [214 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 108.4 inches [275 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 115.2 inches [292 cm] |
| Length | 168 inches [426 cm] |
| Front tread | 62.1 inches [157 cm] |
| Weight | 7842 lbs [3557 kg] |
| Width | 73 inches [185 cm] |
| Rear tread | 60.4 to 76.1 inches [153 to 193 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
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Engine Specifications of Kioti, DK901
- Perkins 1104C-44T
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Turbocharged diesel
| Compression | 18.2:1 |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
| Displacement | 268.5 ci [4.4 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.135x5.00 inches [105 x 127 mm] |
| Power (gross) | 90 hp [67.1 kW] |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Coolant capacity | 19.6 qts [18.5 L] |
| Oil capacity | 11.1 qts [10.5 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Kioti, DK901
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 63.4 qts [60.0 L] |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 325mm dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Kioti, DK901
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS. Cab available with air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Front and rear lock |
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Power Information of Kioti, DK901
| Rear PTO | Independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/750 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Kioti, DK901
| Type | Open center |
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| Steering flow | 8.4 gpm [31.8 lpm] |
| Total flow | 20.4 gpm [77.2 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 12 gpm [45.4 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Kioti, DK901
| Rear Type | II |
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| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 5291 lbs [2399 kg] |
Electrical System of Kioti, DK901
| Ground | Negative |
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| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 90 HP, the Kioti DK901 sits just above DK801 (80 HP) in Kioti's range. Its power puts it in the 59th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kioti DK901 have?
The Kioti DK901 delivers 90 HP.
What years was the Kioti DK901 produced?
The Kioti DK901 was produced in 2005-2012.
What engine does the Kioti DK901 have?
The Kioti DK901 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kioti DK901 use?
The Kioti DK901 uses a Synchromesh transmission.
How much does the Kioti DK901 weigh?
The Kioti DK901 weighs 7842 lbs [3557 kg].
Is the Kioti DK901 4WD?
The Kioti DK901 is available in 4WD.