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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1989–1998

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

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SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) specs: hp, weight, years

SAME 1000.4 A 1 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 78.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

78.9 hp

58.8 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
6,724 lb
Hyd. flow
10.7 gpm
Top speed
18.6–24.9 mph

SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) specs: key facts

  • The SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) was built from 1989 to 1998.

  • The SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 58.8 kW (78.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) has a SAME 1000.4 A 1 engine, a 4-cylinder 4.00 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) weighs 3,050 kg (6,724 lb) unladen.

  • The SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/540E/1000E/1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) delivers 40.5 L/min (10.7 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80”

Illustration of the 1989–1998 SAME Explorer 80 II (DT), a 79 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does an Explorer 80 II (DT) have?

The only figure for the Explorer 80 II (DT) is 78.9 hp (58.8 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)
78.9 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80”

What engine is in an Explorer 80 II (DT)?

An Explorer 80 II (DT) has an SAME 1000.4 A 1, a 4-cylinder 4.00 L diesel engine.

Engine — Explorer 80 II (DT) engine specifications
Make & modelSAME 1000.4 A 1
Cylinders4, air-cooledSource 2
Displacement244.1 ci · 4.00 L
Max torque204 lb·ft · 276 N·m @ 1,300 rpmSource 2
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer 80”

How much will an Explorer 80 II (DT) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Explorer 80 II (DT) are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — Explorer 80 II (DT) hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemLoad sensing
Pump flow10.7 gpm · 40.5 L/min
Pressure1,740 psi · 120 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/540E/1000E/1000 rpm @ 2,198 engine rpmEngages under load
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) and 1 3/8"- 21 parts (Form-2)

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80”

What transmission does an Explorer 80 II (DT) have?

Transmission specifications for the Explorer 80 II (DT) are below.

Transmission — Explorer 80 II (DT) transmission specifications
Top speed18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80”

How much does an Explorer 80 II (DT) weigh?

An Explorer 80 II (DT) weighs 6,724 lb (3,050 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Explorer 80 II (DT) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,724 lb · 3,050 kgDT: 3,350
Wheelbase95.1 in · 2,415 mmDT: 2,320
Length144.5 in · 3,670 mmDT: 3,780
Width81.1–104.7 in · 2,060–2,660 mm
Height102.2 in · 2,595 mm
Ground clearance20.5 in · 520 mmDT: 450
Front track55.1–78.7 in · 1,400–2,000 mmDT: 1,620-1,820
Rear track59.1–82.7 in · 1,500–2,100 mm
Turning radius, braked9.6 ft · 2.94 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80”

What oil does an Explorer 80 II (DT) take, and how much?

An Explorer 80 II (DT) engine takes 9.7 qt (9.2 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

Explorer 80 II (DT) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil9.7 qt · 9.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission & hydraulic54.9 qt · 52.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with an Explorer 80 II (DT)?

Within 10% of its 78.9 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the SAME Explorer 80 II (DT)

Is an Explorer 80 II (DT) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The SAME Explorer 80 II (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does an Explorer 80 II (DT) have?

An Explorer 80 II (DT) has a independent 540/540E/1000E/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) and 1 3/8"- 21 parts (Form-2) shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer 80”; and Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Explorer II 80”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: SAME Explorer 80 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-114693 · revision 1018490. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: SAME Explorer II 80 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-114712 · revision 1059952. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document