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SFV 551

The SFV 551 is a standard-tread farm tractor produced by SFV from 1951 to 1956. It features a 12.8L single-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing an estimated 52 hp at the drawbar and 60 hp at the belt. The tractor has a 5-speed gear transmission with 1 reverse gear, two-wheel drive, and an open operator station. It was manufactured in Vierzon and Luneville, France. The tractor weighs 7275 lbs and rides on 6.50-20 front tires and 14-34 or 12-38 rear tires. The rear PTO operates at 540 rpm. The SFV 551 was succeeded by the SFV 552 model in 1957.
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Power66 hp[B]
Founded1951 - 1956
ModelSFV 551

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for SFV 551

Power

Belt (claimed):60 hp (44.7 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):52 hp (38.8 kW)

Tires

Rear tire:14-34, 12-38
Front tire:6.50-20

Engine

Type:diesel, 1-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Model:SFV 12.8L 1-cyl diesel
Rated RPM:650
Bore/Stroke:9.84x10.24 inches (250 x 260 mm)
Displacement:778.7 ci (12.8 L)

Dimensions

Width:71.1 inches (180 cm)
Length:135.8 inches (344 cm)
Weight:7275 lbs (3299 kg)
Height (steering wheel):74.8 inches (189 cm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Factories:Vierzon, France; Luneville, France
Years made:1951 - 1956
Manufacturer:SFV
Tractor type:Standard-tread tractor

Belt Pulley

Width:7.9 inches (20 cm)
Diameter:21.3 inches (54 cm)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

Related Models

SFV 552

Model:552

SFV 402

Model:402

SFV 551

Model:551