SOMECA Som 25

Name: SOMECA Som 25
Brand: SOMECA

Power

25 hp

Production

1960-1963

Engine

Diesel, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Weight

2535 lbs [1149 kg]

Drive

2WD

25–40 HP 1960s

Introduction

SOM 25: The Dependable French Workhorse from the 60s!

Step back in time with the SOM 25, a charming yet capable utility tractor built by SOMECA in France between 1960 and 1963. This isn't just a piece of history; it's a testament to robust engineering designed to get the job done. Let's dive into what makes this vintage machine a true asset for any farm!

Heart of a Lion: The FIAT Engine

Under the hood, the SOM 25 boasts a reliable FIAT 614.010 diesel engine. This liquid-cooled, 2-cylinder powerhouse displaces 1.1 liters and delivers a solid 25 horsepower at 2300 RPM. With a torque of 46.7 lb-ft (63.3 Nm) at 1800 RPM, it's built for consistent performance, ensuring you have the grunt needed for your daily tasks.

Smooth Operator: Transmission and Drivetrain

Maneuvering the SOM 25 is a breeze thanks to its mechanical dry disc clutch and a straightforward 6-speed forward and 2-reverse transmission. Coupled with a two-wheel-drive system and a mechanical rear differential lock, you'll have the traction and control needed to tackle various terrains and operations with confidence.

Ready for Action: PTO and Hitch

This tractor is equipped with a practical 540 RPM rear PTO, making it ready to power a range of implements to boost your productivity. The Type I rear hitch ensures compatibility with common agricultural attachments, further enhancing its versatility on the farm.

Built for the Field: Dimensions and Comfort

With a wheelbase of 66.9 inches (169 cm) and a total weight of 2535 lbs (1149 kg), the SOM 25 offers a stable platform. The open operator station provides good visibility and accessibility, allowing for comfortable operation during those longer working days. Its thoughtful dimensions, including a width of 53.2 inches (135 cm) and a ground clearance of 19.7 inches (50 cm), make it suitable for a variety of field conditions.

Conclusion

"The SOMECA Som 25 is more than just a tractor; it's a piece of agricultural heritage that still offers genuine utility. Its robust build, reliable FIAT engine, and practical features make it a worthy contender for collectors and those seeking a dependable machine for lighter tasks. If you appreciate classic engineering and dependable performance, the Som 25 is definitely one to consider!"

Introduction

Production Information of SOMECA, Som 25

The production information of the tractor (Som 25) includes details about its manufacturing.

Utility tractor

Built in Saint-Denis, France


Manufacturer	SOMECA

Dimension and Tires Information of SOMECA, Som 25

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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

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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 25Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch	Mechanical dry disc

Mechanical Specs of SOMECA, Som 25Y

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

Two-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Manual steering


Differential lock	Mechanical rear

Power Information of SOMECA, Som 25Y

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Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)

Three-Point Hitch of SOMECA, Som 25

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	I

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.

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