Kramer KB 25 vs SOMECA 250 (DT)

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Kramer KB 25

1953–1957

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

SOMECA 250 (DT)

1968–1971

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (40%); the drive differs (2WD; Two-wheel or four-wheel drive); they were not built in overlapping years (1953–1957; 1968–1971). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.

Field by field

11 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Kramer KB 25 and SOMECA 250 (DT), field by field
FieldKB 25250 (DT)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed24 hp24.7 hp
Engine declaredGüldner 2 BNFIAT-TRATTORI 852 Adiffers
Displacement declared1.84 L1.56 L+18% KB 25
Maximum torque declared72 lb·ft · 98 N·m58 lb·ft · 79 N·m+24% KB 25
Transmission
Top speed declared12.4 mph · 20 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h+25% 250 (DT)
Clutch declaredSingle-disc dry clutch from Fichtel & Sachs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared4.2 gpm · 16 L/min2.5 gpm · 9.3 L/min+72% KB 25
Pressure declared1,707 psi · 118 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared1,323 lb · 600 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared405/710/1089 rpm540 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared3,307 lb · 1,500 kg2,359 lb · 1,070 kg+40% KB 25
Wheelbase declared72.2 in · 1,835 mm66.9 in · 1,700 mm+8% KB 25
Length declared114.2 in · 2,900 mm115.4 in · 2,930 mm
Width declared62.2 in · 1,580 mm57.7 in · 1,465 mm+8% KB 25
Height declared61.8 in · 1,570 mm61.8 in · 1,570 mm
Ground clearance declared15.0 in · 380 mm18.5 in · 470 mm+24% 250 (DT)
Turning radius, braked declared9.2 ft · 2.80 m
Fuel tank declared21.1 qt · 20 L30.6 qt · 29.0 L+45% 250 (DT)

Kramer KB 25 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 25”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W”

SOMECA 250 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250”