Ascot Universal 550 tractor

Ascot Universal 550 Specs

Production

Manufacturer	Ascot Universal
Factory	Brasov, Romania
Original price	$24,000 (1981 )

Power

Engine	55 hp
PTO (claimed)	53 hp

Mechanical

Chassis	4x2 2WD 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock	mechanical rear
Steering	power
Brakes	dry band
Cab	ROPS. Cab optional.
Transmissions	12-speed constant mesh 8-speed shuttle

Hydraulics

Type	open center
Valves	1
Pump flow	10.8 gpm

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO	live
Rear RPM	540

Electrical

Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Battery volts	12

Engine

Engine	UTB 3.1L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	14.2 gal

Tractor hitch

Rear Type	II/I
Control	position and draft control
Rear lift	4630 lbs

Dimensions & Tires

Weight	4600 lbs
Front tire	7.50-16
Rear tire	18.4-28

Ascot Universal 550 engine specs

Engine Detail

Engine Detail	UTB diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	190.3 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.74x4.331 inches
Power	55 hp
Fuel system	direct injection
Air cleaner	oil bath
Compression	17:1
Rated RPM	2400
Starter volts	12
Starter power	4 hp

Ascot Universal 550 transmission

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview

12-speed constant mesh
8-speed shuttle

Transmission

Type	constant mesh shuttle
Gears	12 forward and 3 reverse 8 forward and reverse
Clutch	dry disc
Transmission	Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (creeper, low, and high). Gears 3 and 4 are synchronized.

Ascot Universal 550 dimensions

Tires

Ag front	7.50-16
Ag rear	18.4-28

Dimensions

Weight

4600 lbs