SAME

SAME Aster 60

The SAME Aster 60 is a utility tractor produced from 1989 to 1996 as part of the Aster Series by SAME. It features a 3.0L 3-cylinder air-cooled diesel engine producing 59 hp (44.0 kW). The tractor offers a 12-speed partially synchronized transmission with an optional 16-speed creeper. It has two- or four-wheel drive options, mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The rear PTO is independent with 540/1000 rpm options. The tractor has a rear lift capacity of 6173 lbs (2800 kg) and a hydraulic pump flow of 13.2 gpm (50.0 lpm). Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with wheelbases of 83.3 inches (211 cm) and 91.3 inches (231 cm) respectively. The Aster 60 is part of the Aster Series, with the Aster 70 as a related model.
Power59 hp
Founded1989 - 1996
ModelAster 60

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for SAME Aster 60

Power
Engine power59 hp (44.0 kW)
Tires
2WD Optional tires (ag)Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 12.4/11-36
2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 14.9/13-30
4WD Optional tires (ag)Front: 11.2/10-24. Rear: 12.4/11-36
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 9.5/9-24. Rear: 14.9/13-30
Engine
Typediesel, 3-cylinder, air-cooled
ModelSAME 1000.3A
Power59 hp (44.0 kW)
Fuel tank21.6 gal (81.8 L)
Rated RPM2500
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke4.134x4.54 inches (105 x 115 mm)
Displacement183 ci (3.0 L)
Starter volts12
Height
Cab92.3 inches (234 cm)
2WD Hood55.9 inches (141 cm)
4WD Hood54.3 inches (137 cm)
Features
ROPSFour-post ROPS. Cab optional with heat.
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
Power steeringYes
Differential lockmechanical rear
Dimensions
Width70 inches (177 cm) Minimum width
2WD Length125.4 inches (318 cm)
4WD Length127 inches (322 cm)
Rear tread55.1 to 74.8 inches (139 to 189 cm)
2WD Wheelbase83.3 inches (211 cm)
4WD Wheelbase91.3 inches (231 cm)
2WD Cab Weight4960 lbs (2249 kg)
4WD Cab Weight5291 lbs (2399 kg)
2WD Front tread50 to 61.8 inches (127 to 156 cm)
4WD Front tread55.1 to 70.3 inches (139 to 178 cm)
2WD Ground clearance20.1 inches (51 cm)
4WD Ground clearance13.2 inches (33 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Pump flow13.2 gpm (50.0 lpm)
Production
TypeUtility tractor
SeriesAster Series
ManufacturerSAME
Years produced1989 - 1996
Transmission
Typepartially synchronized and creeper
Gears12 forward and reverse (partially synchronized), 16 forward and reverse (creeper)
Clutchdry disc
DetailsFour synchronized gears in three ranges with mechanical shuttle.
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Rear lift capacity6173 lbs (2800 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)