Introduction
SAME Dorado 66 Utility Tractor
The SAME Dorado 66 is a utility tractor produced in Italy between 2005 and 2009. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this model is part of the Dorado series and is characterized by its compact dimensions and versatile transmission configurations.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by a SAME 1000.3WT engine, a 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged diesel unit. It features a displacement of 3.0 liters (183 cubic inches) with a bore and stroke of 105 x 115 mm. The engine delivers a rated power of 67 hp (50.0 kW) at 2200 RPM and produces a peak torque of 191.8 lb-ft (260.1 Nm) at 1400 RPM.
Transmission and PTO
Transmission options include a standard 20-forward and 10-reverse gear arrangement, with an optional creeper range extending to 30 forward speeds. Alternatively, the Agroshift transmission provides 45 forward and reverse speeds via a three-speed power shift. Both rear and front PTO systems are independent and utilize an electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch. The rear PTO operates at 540/1000 RPM, while the optional front PTO operates at 1000 RPM.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a pump flow capacity of 14.3 gpm (54.1 lpm) and is equipped with two valves. The rear three-point hitch offers a lift capacity of 6614 lbs (3000 kg), with an optional capacity of 7937 lbs (3600 kg). A front hitch is also available, providing a lift capacity of 3858 lbs (1749 kg).
Mechanical and Dimensions
Available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations, the Dorado 66 utilizes power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The machine is fitted with a two-post ROPS, with an air-conditioned cab available as an option. The 4WD model features a wheelbase of 80.9 inches (205 cm) and a ground clearance of 17.1 inches (43 cm).
Conclusion
The SAME Dorado 66 is a versatile utility tractor suited for diverse farming operations requiring a balance of maneuverability and power. Its range of transmission choices and independent PTO systems allow it to handle various implements effectively within its power class.
Production Information of SAME, Dorado 66
- Utility tractor
- Built in Italy
| Manufacturer | SAME |
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Dimension and Tires Information of SAME, Dorado 66
| Ground clearance | 17.1 inches [43 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 83.3 inches [211 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 94.5 inches [240 cm] |
| Width | 75.6 inches [192 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 80.9 inches [205 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 51.2 to 70.9 inches [130 to 180 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 95.7 inches [243 cm] |
| Length | 135 inches [342 cm] |
| Rear tread | 59.1 to 74.8 inches [150 to 189 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 56.7 to 68.5 inches [144 to 173 cm] |
Minimum width
| Ag rear | 720/70R30 |
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Engine Specifications of SAME, Dorado 66
- SAME 1000.3WT
- Liquid-cooled
- 3-cylinder
- Turbocharged diesel
| Rated Power (gross) | 70 hp [52.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Displacement | 183 ci [3.0 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.13x4.54 inches [105 x 115 mm] |
| Emissions | Stage II |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Rated Power (gross) | 67 hp [50.0 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Torque | 191.8 lb-ft [260.1 Nm] |
Transmission Information of SAME, Dorado 66
Transmission variants 1
- Five gears in two ranges with two-speed high/low. Optional creeper range provides 30 forward speeds.
| Gears | 20 forward and 10 reverse |
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Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | Agroshift |
|---|---|
| Type | Three-speed power shift |
| Gears | 45 forward and reverse |
- 20-speed
- 45-speed three-speed power shift
Mechanical Specs of SAME, Dorado 66
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Power steering
| Trailer brakes | Hydraulic |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic |
Power Information of SAME, Dorado 66
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Front PTO | Independent |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of SAME, Dorado 66
| Valves | 2 |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 14.3 gpm [54.1 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of SAME, Dorado 66
| Rear lift | 6614 lbs [3000 kg] |
|---|---|
| Rear lift(optional) | 7937 lbs [3600 kg] |
| Front lift | 3858 lbs [1749 kg] |
Electrical System of SAME, Dorado 66
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 67 HP, the SAME Dorado 66 sits between Dorado 65 (63 HP) and Dorado 76 (70 HP) in SAME's range. Its power puts it in the 43th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the SAME Dorado 66 have?
The SAME Dorado 66 delivers 67 HP.
What years was the SAME Dorado 66 produced?
The SAME Dorado 66 was produced in 2005-2009.
What engine does the SAME Dorado 66 have?
The SAME Dorado 66 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
Is the SAME Dorado 66 4WD?
The SAME Dorado 66 is available in 2WD/4WD.