Satoh Elk S550

Production: 1972 - 1983  

Production
Manufacturer:	Satoh
Type:	Compact Utility tractor
Factory:	Japan

Satoh S550 Power
Engine:	17 hp 12.7 kW
PTO (claimed):	15.5 hp 11.6 kW

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
Final drives:	spur gear
Steering:	manual
Brakes:	mechanical drum
Cab:	Open operator station.
Transmission:	6-speed gear

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	I
Rear lift:	1102 lbs 499 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear RPM:	540 (1.375)
Engine RPM:	540@2120

Electrical
Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	35
Battery volts:	12

Engine Detail
Mazda
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	60.25 ci 1.0 L
Bore/Stroke:	2.677x2.677 inches 68 x 68 mm
Power:	17 hp 12.7 kW
Fuel system:	carburetor
Air cleaner:	dry
Compression:	8.5:1
Rated RPM:	2300
Starter:	electric
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	3.2 qts 3.0 L
Coolant capacity:	3.2 qts 3.0 L

Transmission
Type:	gear
Gears:	6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:	dry disc
Oil capacity:	14.8 qts 14.0 L

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	58.7 inches 149 cm
Length:	103.4 inches 262 cm
Width:	45 inches 114 cm
Height (steering wheel):	51.6 inches 131 cm
Weight:	1429 lbs 648 kg
Ground clearance:	13 inches 33 cm
Front tread:	37.8 to 40 inches 96 to 101 cm
Rear tread:	37.6 to 41.3 inches 95 to 104 cm