- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- Not independently tested
- 1965–1967
- 7,500 built
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Deutz D 5505 Full specifications
KHD F4L 812 S four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 51.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
51.1 hp
38.1 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 5505”, claimed
- Weight
- 5,401 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 7.1 gpm
- Top speed
- 12.4–17.4 mph
Deutz D 5505 specs: key facts
The Deutz D 5505 was built from 1965 to 1967.
The Deutz D 5505 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 38.1 kW (51.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Deutz D 5505 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Deutz D 5505 has a KHD F4L 812 S engine, a 4-cylinder 3.40 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Deutz D 5505 weighs 2,450 kg (5,401 lb) unladen.
The Deutz D 5505 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the Deutz D 5505 delivers 27 L/min (7.1 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 5505”

How much horsepower does a D 5505 have?
The only figure for the D 5505 is 51.1 hp (38.1 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 5505”
What engine is in a D 5505?
A D 5505 has a KHD F4L 812 S, a 4-cylinder 3.40 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | KHD F4L 812 S |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, air-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 207.5 ci · 3.40 L |
| Max torque | 127 lb·ft · 173 N·m @ 1,800 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 5005”
How much will a D 5505 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the D 5505 are below.
| Pump flow | 7.1 gpm · 27 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,538 psi · 175 bar |
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 5505”
What transmission does a D 5505 have?
Transmission specifications for the D 5505 are below.
| Steering | Mechanical ZF Gemmer steering |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 12.4–17.4 mph · 20–28 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 5505”
How much does a D 5505 weigh?
A D 5505 weighs 5,401 lb (2,450 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 5,401 lb · 2,450 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 8,598 lb · 3,900 kg |
| Wheelbase | 86.6 in · 2,200 mm |
| Length | 146.9 in · 3,730 mm |
| Width | 70.9 in · 1,800 mm |
| Height | 70.3 in · 1,785 mm |
| Ground clearance | 19.9 in · 505 mm |
| Front track | 56.1–74.3 in · 1,426–1,886 mm |
| Rear track | 59.1–69.1 in · 1,500–1,756 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Turning radius, braked | 11.5 ft · 3.50 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 5505”
Which tractors compare with a D 5505?
Within 10% of its 51.1 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- SOMECA 615 (DT)51.2 hp engine, claimed · 1965–1968Side by side with the D 5505 →
- Ford 4000 (A) 6X/6Y51.2 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1975Side by side with the D 5505 →
- Fiat 550 (DT)51.2 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1978Side by side with the D 5505 →
- International Harvester 54451.2 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1973Side by side with the D 5505 →
- International Harvester Farmall 54451.2 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1973Side by side with the D 5505 →
- SOMECA 550 (DT)51.2 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1971Side by side with the D 5505 →
Everything else people ask
Is a D 5505 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Deutz D 5505 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a D 5505 have?
A D 5505 has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 5005”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 5505”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Deutz D 5005 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-53188 · revision 1045665. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Deutz D 5505 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-53189 · revision 1025940. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document