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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1978–1984

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SAME Minitaurus 60 specs: hp, weight, years

SAME DA 1053 P three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 59.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

59.1 hp

44.1 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60”, 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
4,828 lb
3-point lift
4,542 lb
Hyd. flow
6.3 gpm
Top speed
15.5–18.6 mph

SAME Minitaurus 60 specs: key facts

  • The SAME Minitaurus 60 was built from 1978 to 1984.

  • The SAME Minitaurus 60 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 44.1 kW (59.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The SAME Minitaurus 60 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The SAME Minitaurus 60 has a SAME DA 1053 P engine, a 3-cylinder 3.12 L diesel unit.Source 2

  • The SAME Minitaurus 60 weighs 2,190 kg (4,828 lb) unladen.

  • The SAME Minitaurus 60 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the SAME Minitaurus 60 lifts 2,060 kg (4,542 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the SAME Minitaurus 60 delivers 24.0 L/min (6.3 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60”

Illustration of the 1978–1984 SAME Minitaurus 60, a 59 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 a Minitaurus 60 have?

The only figure for the Minitaurus 60 is 59.1 hp (44.1 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)
59.1 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60”

What engine is in a Minitaurus 60?

A Minitaurus 60 has an SAME DA 1053 P, a 3-cylinder 3.12 L diesel engine.

Engine — Minitaurus 60 engine specifications
Make & modelSAME DA 1053 PSource 2
Cylinders3, air-cooledSource 2
Displacement190.1 ci · 3.12 LSource 2
Max torque162 lb·ft · 220 N·m
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60”

How much will a Minitaurus 60 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A Minitaurus 60 lifts 4,542 lb (2,060 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — Minitaurus 60 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow6.3 gpm · 24.0 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends4,542 lb · 2,060 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,980 engine rpmEngages under load
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1)

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60”

What transmission does a Minitaurus 60 have?

Transmission specifications for the Minitaurus 60 are below.

Transmission — Minitaurus 60 transmission specifications
BrakesWet four-disc brakes of sintered material, mechanically operated in oil bath
SteeringHydrostatic steering
Top speed15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60”

How much does a Minitaurus 60 weigh?

A Minitaurus 60 weighs 4,828 lb (2,190 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Minitaurus 60 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight4,828 lb · 2,190 kgDT: 2,380
Wheelbase84.3 in · 2,140 mmDT: 2,110
Length137.8 in · 3,500 mmDT: 3,570
Width73.8–89.6 in · 1,875–2,275 mm
Height90.9 in · 2,310 mm
Ground clearance16.5 in · 420 mmDT: 400
Front track55.1–74.8 in · 1,400–1,900 mmDT: 1,470-1,840
Rear track55.1–74.8 in · 1,400–1,900 mm
Turning radius, braked10.2 ft · 3.10 m3,250

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60”

What oil does a Minitaurus 60 take, and how much?

A Minitaurus 60 engine takes 10.2 qt (9.7 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

Minitaurus 60 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil10.2 qt · 9.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission59.2 qt · 56.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic13.7 qt · 13.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a Minitaurus 60?

Within 10% of its 59.1 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the SAME Minitaurus 60

Is a Minitaurus 60 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The SAME Minitaurus 60 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a Minitaurus 60 have?

A Minitaurus 60 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Minitaurus 60”; and Traktorenlexikon, “SAME Taurus 60”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

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

  1. Traktorenlexikon: SAME Minitaurus 60 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-103819 · revision 1025988. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: SAME Taurus 60 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-89486 · revision 1014946. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document