RK Tractors

RK Tractors RK55S

The RK Tractors RK55S is a compact utility tractor built by TYM and distributed by RK Tractors (a part of Rural King) since 2017. It features a Yanmar 2.1L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 55.1 hp gross, with a 16-speed mechanical shuttle transmission. The tractor includes four-wheel drive, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post ROPS. It supports various attachments including a front-end loader and backhoe, making it versatile for multiple tasks. The RK55S offers a fuel tank capacity of 17 gallons and has a wheelbase of 76.2 inches. It is available in several variants including shuttle and hydrostatic transmissions with ROPS or cab options.
Power55 hp
Founded2017 -
ModelRK55S

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for RK Tractors RK55S

Power
PTO (claimed)44.9 hp (33.5 kW)
Engine (gross)55.1 hp (41.1 kW)
Tires
Lawn/turf rear16.9x24
Industrial rear16.9x24
Lawn/turf front12x16.5
Industrial front12x16.5
Standard tires (ag)Front: 9.5x16. Rear: 14.9x24
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelYanmar 4TNV86T-CR
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders4-cylinder
Fuel tank17 gal (64.3 L)
Rated RPM2800
Bore/Stroke3.39x3.54 inches (86 x 90 mm)
Fuel systemcommon rail direct injection
Displacement127.6 ci (2.1 L)
Power (gross)55.1 hp (41.1 kW)
Starter volts12
Variants
RK55Hhydrostatic ROPS
RK55Sshuttle ROPS
RK55HChydrostatic cab
RK55SCshuttle cab
Dimensions
Width63.8 inches (162 cm)
Length141.3 inches (358 cm)
Weight3814 lbs (1730 kg)
Wheelbase76.2 inches (193 cm)
Height (ROPS)102.1 inches (259 cm)
Ground clearance13.8 inches (35 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps70
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Valves2
Pump flow9.5 gpm (36.0 lpm)
Total flow14.5 gpm (54.9 lpm)
Steering flow5 gpm (18.9 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSTwo-post ROPS
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesWet disc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Production
TypeCompact Utility tractor
DistributorRK Tractors (a part of Rural King)
ManufacturerTYM
Original price$21,799 in 2017
Production years2017 -
Attachments
BackhoeRK Tractors BH8.0 Backhoe
Loader weight1261 lbs (571 kg)
Backhoe weight1500 lbs (680 kg) Without bucket
Loader rollback35°
Front-end loaderL110 Loader
Backhoe swing arc180°
Loader attachmentquick coupler
Loader dump angle45°
Loader bucket width72 inches (182 cm)
Backhoe bucket force4435 lbs (2011 kg)
Backhoe bucket widths9 inches (22 cm), 12 inches (30 cm), 16 inches (40 cm), 18 inches (45 cm), 24 inches (60 cm)
Loader reach (dumped)21.4 inches (54 cm)
Loader reach (ground)73.1 inches (185 cm)
Backhoe loading height92.4 inches (234 cm)
Loader height (at pin)109.1 inches (277 cm)
Backhoe bucket rotation151°
Backhoe reach from pivot134.4 inches (341 cm)
Backhoe transport height91.2 inches (231 cm)
Loader breakout (at pin)4938 lbs (2239 kg)
Backhoe dipperstick force2694 lbs (1221 kg)
Loader clearance (dumped)80.8 inches (205 cm)
Loader lift (full at pin)2478 lbs (1124 kg)
Backhoe 2-Foot flat digging depth103.2 inches (262 cm)
Transmission
Typemechanical shuttle
Gears16 forward and reverse
SpeedsReverse speeds are 15% slower than forward
DetailsFour synchronized gears (1-4) in four ranges with mechanical shuttle
Tractor hitch
Controlposition and draft control
Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at ends)3314 lbs (1503 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)2945 lbs (1335 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectro-hydraulic
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)