Introduction
SOMECA Som 25 utility tractor
The SOMECA Som 25 is a two-wheel drive utility tractor manufactured in Saint-Denis, France, between 1960 and 1963. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this model is recognized for its mechanical simplicity and compact dimensions.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 2-cylinder FIAT 614.010 diesel engine. With a displacement of 1.1 liters (69.3 cubic inches), it produces 25 horsepower (18.6 kW) at a rated speed of 2300 RPM. The engine delivers a peak torque of 63.3 Nm at 1800 RPM, supported by a compression ratio of 21.5:1.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Som 25 features a mechanical transmission providing 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. Power is transferred via a mechanical dry disc clutch. Traction is managed through a two-wheel drive system, supplemented by a mechanical rear differential lock to improve grip in varying soil conditions.
Hydraulics and Implements
The machine is equipped with a rear-mounted power take-off (PTO) operating at 540 RPM. It utilizes a Category I rear hitch, allowing for the attachment of standard implements compatible with this power class.
Dimensions and Chassis
Built on a 169 cm (66.9 inches) wheelbase, the tractor has a total length of 258 cm and a width of 135 cm. It features a ground clearance of 50 cm and an open operator station. The total weight of the unit is 1149 kg (2535 lbs), ensuring stability during light-duty field operations.
Conclusion
The SOMECA Som 25 is a robust, entry-level utility tractor suited for small-scale farming and general maintenance tasks. Its straightforward manual steering and mechanical controls define it as a reliable machine for users prioritizing ease of maintenance and operational durability.
Production Information of SOMECA, Som 25
- Utility tractor
- Built in Saint-Denis, France
| Manufacturer | SOMECA |
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Dimension and Tires Information of SOMECA, Som 25
| Wheelbase | 66.9 inches [169 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2535 lbs [1149 kg] |
| Height (hood) | 47.2 inches [119 cm] |
| Length | 101.6 inches [258 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 19.7 inches [50 cm] |
| Width | 53.2 inches [135 cm] |
| Ag front | 4.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 9-24 |
| Ag rear | 10-24 |
| Ag front | 4.00-15 |
Engine Specifications of SOMECA, Som 25
- FIAT 614.010
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Torque RPM | 1800 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 69.3 ci [1.1 L] |
| Compression | 21.5:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.35x3.94 inches [85 x 100 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 46.7 lb-ft [63.3 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Power | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of SOMECA, Som 25
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | Mechanical dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of SOMECA, Som 25
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
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Power Information of SOMECA, Som 25
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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Three-Point Hitch of SOMECA, Som 25
| Rear Type | I |
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Where it sits
With 25 HP, the SOMECA Som 25 sits just below DA 50 (38 HP) in SOMECA's range. Its power puts it in the 13th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the SOMECA Som 25 have?
The SOMECA Som 25 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the SOMECA Som 25 produced?
The SOMECA Som 25 was produced in 1960-1963.
What engine does the SOMECA Som 25 have?
The SOMECA Som 25 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the SOMECA Som 25 use?
The SOMECA Som 25 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the SOMECA Som 25 weigh?
The SOMECA Som 25 weighs 2535 lbs [1149 kg].
Is the SOMECA Som 25 4WD?
The SOMECA Som 25 is available in 2WD.