Schluter Compact 850

Name: Schluter Compact 850
Brand: Schluter

Power

80 hp

Production

1971-1983

Engine

Diesel, 4-cylinder

Weight

7,574 lbs (2WD) [3435 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

80–100 HP 1970s 1980s

From the same series:

Compact 750

Compact 950T

Introduction

Schluter Compact 850: The Enduring Powerhouse of 1970s Agriculture

Step back in time and discover the Schluter Compact 850, a tractor that defined durability and performance for farmers between 1971 and 1983. This robust machine, a testament to Schluter's engineering prowess, offers a compelling blend of power, versatility, and reliability that still resonates today.

Engine Powerhouse: The Heart of the Beast

Under the hood, the Compact 850 boasts a formidable Schluter SDM 110 W 4, a 4-cylinder diesel engine with a 4.8 L displacement. This powerhouse delivers a solid 80 hp at 1800 RPM, ensuring ample grunt for demanding tasks. With a torque of 290.0 lb-ft (343.1 Nm) at 1300 RPM, this tractor is built to pull, push, and perform without faltering.

Transmission Versatility: Master Every Terrain

Navigating the fields is a breeze with the Compact 850's versatile 12 forward and 6 reverse gear transmission. Whether you're plowing at a steady pace or maneuvering with precision, this gearbox provides the flexibility needed for optimal control and efficiency. Coupled with the choice of two- or four-wheel drive, this tractor adapts to your specific needs and terrain.

Operational Excellence: Control and Capability

The Compact 850 is engineered for practical operation. Its mechanical/power assist steering system offers responsive control, making long working days less fatiguing. Safety is paramount, with reliable drum brakes ensuring confident stopping power. Furthermore, the rear PTO, offering both 540 and 1000 RPM options, provides the adaptability required for a wide array of implements.

Built to Last: Dimensions and Capacity

This tractor isn't just powerful; it's substantial. With a considerable weight of 7,574 lbs (3,435 kg) for the 2WD version and 8,522 lbs (3,865 kg) for the 4WD, the Compact 850 offers excellent stability. Its robust construction is further highlighted by a rear lift capacity of 7,056 lbs (3,200 kg), ready to handle heavy-duty implements with ease. The generous dimensions, including a 92.5-inch (234 cm) wheelbase, contribute to its solid on-field presence.

Conclusion

"The Schluter Compact 850 stands as a testament to a bygone era of agricultural machinery, where robust engineering and unwavering reliability were paramount. For collectors, enthusiasts, or those seeking a dependable workhorse with character, this tractor represents a significant piece of farming history, ready to continue its legacy of performance."

Introduction

Production Information of Schluter, Compact 850

The production information of the tractor (Compact 850) includes details about its manufacturing.


Manufacturer	Schluter

Dimension and Tires Information of Schluter, Compact 850

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Wheelbase	92.5 inches [234 cm]
	8,522 lbs (4WD) [3865 kg]
Weight	7,574 lbs (2WD) [3435 kg]
Length	155.5 inches [394 cm]
Height	96.9 inches [246 cm]


Ag front	6.50-20 (2WD)
	11.2-24 (4WD)
Ag rear	13.6-36

Engine Specifications of Schluter, Compact 850

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Schluter SDM 110 W 4

Diesel

4-cylinder


Rated RPM	1800
Bore/Stroke	4.331x4.921 inches [110 x 125 mm]
Displacement	290.0 ci [4.8 L]
Torque	253.0 lb-ft [343.1 Nm]
Power	80 hp [59.7 kW]
Torque RPM	1300

Transmission Information of Schluter, Compact 850Y

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Transmission variants 1


Gears	12 forward and 6 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Schluter, Compact 850Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two- or four-wheel drive

Drum brakes


Steering	Mechanical/power assist

Power Information of Schluter, Compact 850Y

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Rear PTO Type	540/1000

Three-Point Hitch of Schluter, Compact 850

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear lift	7,056 lbs [3200 kg]

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Schluter Compact 850 have?

The Schluter Compact 850 delivers 80 HP.

What years was the Schluter Compact 850 produced?

The Schluter Compact 850 was produced in 1971-1983.

What engine does the Schluter Compact 850 have?

The Schluter Compact 850 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

How much does the Schluter Compact 850 weigh?

The Schluter Compact 850 weighs 7,574 lbs (2WD) [3435 kg].

Is the Schluter Compact 850 4WD?

The Schluter Compact 850 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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