Satoh Elk S550

Satoh Elk S550 Technical Specifications

Satoh Elk S550 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1972 – 1983.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Satoh Elk S550 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Satoh Elk S550 Production











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


Satoh Elk S550 Electrical













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

Satoh Elk S550 Mechanical





















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

Tracktor Hitch







Rear Type: I
Rear lift: 1102 lbs
499 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)







Rear RPM: 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM: 540@2120

Satoh Elk S550 Engine detail











































Engine Detail
Mazda
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement: 60.25 ci
1.0 L
Bore/Stroke: 2.677×2.677 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



Satoh Elk S550 Transmission overview

Engine Oil












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

Satoh Elk S550 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

FAQ

Is Satoh Elk S550 a good tractor?

The Satoh Elk S550 is one of the great tractors in the Satoh stable, and it has earned Satoh a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Satoh Elk S550 take?

Check out the Satoh Elk S550 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Satoh made the Elk S550?

The Satoh Elk S550 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1972 – 1983

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