Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special tractor

Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special

Power

165 hp

Production

1984-1993

Engine

6-cylinder

Weight

14,112 lbs [6401 kg]

Drive

4WD

Introduction

Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special

The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special is a heavy-duty agricultural tractor produced between 1984 and 1993. Designed for demanding field operations, this model is characterized by its robust construction and high-torque engine performance.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder SDM 112 W 6 engine with a 7.4-liter displacement. It generates 165 hp (123.0 kW) at a rated speed of 2100 RPM. The engine is tuned for high torque, producing 498.6 lb-ft (676.1 Nm) at 1300 RPM, which provides consistent pulling power during heavy cultivation tasks.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The vehicle features a four-wheel drive system to maximize traction in various soil conditions. The transmission provides a configuration of 12 forward and 6 reverse gears, allowing the operator to select the appropriate speed for specific agricultural implements. Steering is managed via a hydrostatic power steering system, and the tractor is equipped with drum brakes.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The hydraulic system delivers a total flow of 12.9 gpm (48.8 lpm), supporting the operation of external hydraulic components. The rear hitch assembly offers a standard lift capacity of 13,671 lbs (6201 kg), with an optional configuration available to increase this capacity to 18,522 lbs (8401 kg). The rear PTO operates at dual speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM.

Dimensions and Construction

With a weight of 14,112 lbs (6401 kg), the tractor is built for stability. It has a wheelbase of 110.6 inches (280 cm) in the 2WD configuration and an overall length of 187.4 inches (475 cm). The machine is fitted with 14.9R28 front tires and 18.4R38 rear tires.

Conclusion

The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special is a high-capacity tractor engineered for professional agricultural use. Its combination of substantial lift capacity, high-torque engine, and four-wheel drive makes it suitable for heavy-duty traction and implement management.

Production Information of Schluter, Super 1500 TVL Special

ManufacturerSchluter

Dimension and Tires Information of Schluter, Super 1500 TVL Special

Wheelbase110.6 inches (2WD) [280 cm]
Weight14,112 lbs [6401 kg]
Height113.4 inches [288 cm]
Height(optional)107.1 inches (4WD) [272 cm]
Length187.4 inches [475 cm]
Ag front14.9R28
Ag rear18.4R38

Engine Specifications of Schluter, Super 1500 TVL Special

  • SDM 112 W 6
  • 6-cylinder
Torque498.6 lb-ft [676.1 Nm]
Power165 hp [123.0 kW]
Bore/Stroke4.409x4.921 inches [112 x 125 mm]
Torque RPM1300
Rated RPM2100
Displacement450.9 ci [7.4 L]

Transmission Information of Schluter, Super 1500 TVL Special

Transmission variants 1

Gears12 forward and 6 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Schluter, Super 1500 TVL Special

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Standard
  • Drum brakes
SteeringHydrostatic power

Power Information of Schluter, Super 1500 TVL Special

Rear PTO Type540/1000

Hydraulics Specifications of Schluter, Super 1500 TVL Special

Total flow12.9 gpm [48.8 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Schluter, Super 1500 TVL Special

Rear lift13,671 lbs [6201 kg]
Rear lift(optional)18,522 lbs (optional) [8401 kg]

Where it sits

With 165 HP, the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special sits between Super 1600TVL (160 HP) and Euro Trac 1700 LS (170 HP) in Schluter's range. Its power puts it in the 85th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special have?

The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special delivers 165 HP.

What years was the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special produced?

The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special was produced in 1984-1993.

What engine does the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special have?

The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special is powered by a 6-cylinder engine.

How much does the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special weigh?

The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special weighs 14,112 lbs [6401 kg].

Is the Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special 4WD?

The Schluter Super 1500 TVL Special is available in 4WD.

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