SAME Argon 50

The SAME Argon 50 is a utility tractor produced from 1993 to 2001 as part of the Argon Series by SAME. It features a 3.0L 3-cylinder air-cooled diesel engine producing 49.6 hp (37.0 kW). The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 8-speed mechanical shuttle and creeper variants up to 24-speed. It is available in two- or four-wheel drive with planetary final drives and power steering. The hydraulic system includes 2 or 3 valves with a pump flow of 8.7 gpm (32.9 lpm). The rear hitch is category II with a lift capacity of 6526 lbs (2960 kg). PTO options include independent rear PTO with multiple speed types. Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models with wheelbases around 76-78 inches and weights from 4277 to 4740 lbs. Tire options include various agricultural sizes for both 2WD and 4WD configurations. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Variants include orchard and similar models from Lamborghini, Hurlimann, and AGCO Allis. The Argon 60 is a related model in the series.