Introduction
Schluter Super 650 Tractor
The Schluter Super 650 is a mid-range agricultural tractor produced between 1966 and 1971. This model was designed to offer a balance of power and versatility for various field operations during its production period.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 5.9 liters (359.5 cubic inches). It produces a rated power of 65 hp (48.5 kW) at 1800 RPM. The engine delivers a peak torque of 202.8 lb-ft (275.0 Nm) at 1300 RPM, providing consistent performance for demanding draft work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a mechanical transmission providing 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for a range of operating speeds. The tractor was available in a standard 4x2 two-wheel-drive configuration, with an optional 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) version offered for improved traction in difficult field conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow capacity of 5 gpm (18.9 lpm). The rear hitch is capable of lifting 4,520 lbs (2,050 kg), suitable for handling various mounted implements. The rear Power Take-Off (PTO) is equipped with dual speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM to accommodate different equipment requirements.
Dimensions and Weight
The Super 650 has a wheelbase of 98.0 inches (248 cm) and an overall length of 165.7 inches (420 cm). Its operating weight varies by configuration, ranging from 6,967 lbs (3,160 kg) for the 2WD model to 7,850 lbs (3,560 kg) for the 4WD version, contributing to the machine's stability during operation.
Conclusion
The Schluter Super 650 is a robust, mechanical-focused tractor suitable for general farm duties. Its combination of a 6-cylinder engine, optional four-wheel drive, and standard rear lift capacity makes it a versatile tool for farmers and collectors interested in mid-size agricultural machinery from the late 1960s.
Production Information of Schluter, Super 650
| Manufacturer | Schluter |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Schluter, Super 650
| Wheelbase | 98.0 inches [248 cm] |
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| Wheelbase(optional) | 7,850 lbs (4WD) [3560 kg] |
| Weight | 6,967 lbs (2WD) [3160 kg] |
| Length | 165.7 inches [420 cm] |
| Height | 96.1 inches [244 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.50-20 (2WD) |
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| Ag front(optional) | 16.9-30 (4WD) |
| Ag front(optional) | 9.5-24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 12.4-36 (2WD) |
Engine Specifications of Schluter, Super 650
- SD 100 W 6
- 6-cylinder
| Torque | 202.8 lb-ft [275.0 Nm] |
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| Power | 65 hp [48.5 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.921 inches [100 x 125 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Displacement | 359.5 ci [5.9 L] |
Transmission Information of Schluter, Super 650
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Schluter, Super 650
- Drum brakes
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
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| Drive(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
| Steering | Mechanical |
Power Information of Schluter, Super 650
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Schluter, Super 650
| Total flow | 5 gpm [18.9 lpm] |
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| Total flow(optional) | 6.9 gpm [26.1 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Schluter, Super 650
| Rear lift | 4,520 lbs [2050 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 65 HP, the Schluter Super 650 sits between Super 550 (60 HP) and Compact 750 (68 HP) in Schluter's range. Its power puts it in the 68th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Schluter Super 650 have?
The Schluter Super 650 delivers 65 HP.
What years was the Schluter Super 650 produced?
The Schluter Super 650 was produced in 1966-1971.
What engine does the Schluter Super 650 have?
The Schluter Super 650 is powered by a 6-cylinder engine.
How much does the Schluter Super 650 weigh?
The Schluter Super 650 weighs 6,967 lbs (2WD) [3160 kg].
Is the Schluter Super 650 4WD?
The Schluter Super 650 is available in 2WD/4WD.