• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • Not independently tested
  • 1959–1961
  • 350 built

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Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

MAN 4K1 Full specifications

MAN/Güldner D 8515 M 172 two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 17.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

17.7 hp

13.2 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “MAN 4K1”, claimed

Weight
3,417 lb
3-point lift
1,102 lb
Top speed
15.5 mph

MAN 4K1 specs: key facts

  • The MAN 4K1 was built from 1959 to 1961.

  • The MAN 4K1 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 13.2 kW (17.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The MAN 4K1 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The MAN 4K1 has a MAN/Güldner D 8515 M 172 engine, a 2-cylinder 1.30 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The MAN 4K1 weighs 1,550 kg (3,417 lb) unladen.

  • The MAN 4K1 has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the MAN 4K1 lifts 500 kg (1,102 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “MAN 4K1”

How much horsepower does a 4K1 have?

The only figure for the 4K1 is 17.7 hp (13.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
17.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “MAN 4K1”

What engine is in a 4K1?

A 4K1 has a MAN/Güldner D 8515 M 172, a 2-cylinder 1.30 L diesel engine.

Engine — 4K1 engine specifications
Make & modelMAN/Güldner D 8515 M 172
Cylinders2, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement79.6 ci · 1.30 L
Max torque54 lb·ft · 74 N·m @ 1,400 rpmSource 2
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “MAN 2K1”

How much will a 4K1 lift?

A 4K1 lifts 1,102 lb (500 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 4K1 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Lift at ends1,102 lb · 500 kg
Rear PTOtransmission-driven, 540 rpm
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “MAN 4K1”

What transmission does a 4K1 have?

Transmission specifications for the 4K1 are below.

Transmission — 4K1 transmission specifications
ClutchSingle plate dry clutch from Fichtel & Sachs
SteeringMechanical ZF Gemmer steering
Top speed15.5 mph · 25 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “MAN 4K1”

How much does a 4K1 weigh?

A 4K1 weighs 3,417 lb (1,550 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 4K1 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight3,417 lb · 1,550 kg
Wheelbase68.9 in · 1,750 mm
Length111.0 in · 2,820 mm
Width57.5 in · 1,460 mm
Height64.2 in · 1,630 mm
Ground clearance15.7 in · 400 mm
Front track49.8–59.6 in · 1,266–1,514 mmthe article lists alternatives
Rear track49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmthe article lists alternatives
Turning radius, braked8.5 ft · 2.60 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “MAN 4K1”

Which tractors compare with a 4K1?

Within 10% of its 18 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a 4K1 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The MAN 4K1 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a 4K1 have?

A 4K1 has a 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “MAN 2K1”; and Traktorenlexikon, “MAN 4K1”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: MAN 2K1CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-51528 · revision 804471. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: MAN 4K1CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-51542 · revision 956957. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document