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Sheppard Diesel SD-2

The Sheppard Diesel SD-2 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1949 to 1956 by Sheppard Diesel in Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA. It features a 2-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with 24 hp (17.9 kW) output, an 8-speed gear transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with spur gear final drives. The tractor has an open operator station, manual steering, and mechanical drum brakes. It is equipped with a rear PTO of 540 rpm and a belt pulley with 8.25 inches diameter. The SD-2 was built in variants including row-crop, orchard, and grove models, with a total production of 257 units.
Sheppard Diesel SD-2tractorspecificationsenginetransmissiondimensionsrow-crop tractor
Power24 hp
Founded1949 - 1956
ModelSD-2

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Sheppard Diesel SD-2

Power

Plows:2
Engine:24 hp (17.9 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:11-38, 12-38
Ag front:6.00-16, 5.50-16

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Sheppard Diesel 13E
Power:24 hp (17.9 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Rated RPM:1650
Bore/Stroke:4.25x5.00 inches (108 x 127 mm)
Compression:22:1
Fuel system:indirect injection
Displacement:141.9 ci (2.3 L)
Starter type:electric

Variants

SD-2:row-crop
SDG-2:grove
SDO-2:orchard

Dimensions

Height:70.25 inches (178 cm)
Length:125 inches (317 cm)
Weight:4008 lbs (1818 kg)
Wheelbase:85 inches (215 cm)
Rear tread:56 to 84 inches (142 to 213 cm)
Front tread:56 to 80 inches (142 to 203 cm)
Front tread (tricycle):9.25/12.75 inches (23/32 cm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical drum brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Final drives:spur gear
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Row-Crop tractor
Built in:Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA
Total built:257
Manufacturer:Sheppard Diesel
Years produced:1949 - 1956

Belt Pulley

RPM:1458
Speed:3048 ft/min (929.03 meters/min)
Width:7.5 inches (19 cm)
Diameter:8.25 inches (20 cm)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:dry disc
Transmission options:8-speed gear

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO Type:540

Related Models

Sheppard Diesel SD-1

Model:SD-1

Sheppard Diesel SD-3

Model:SD-3