- Vehicle type: unspecified
- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1947–1948
- 215 built
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
We looked and the record does not say what this machine is. How we decide what a machine is
Schlüter DSU specs: hp, weight, years
The manufacturer claimed 24 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
24 hp
18 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter DSU 25”, 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
- 4,189 lb
- Top speed
- 10.6 mph
Schlüter DSU specs: key facts
The Schlüter DSU was built from 1947 to 1948.
The Schlüter DSU has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 18 kW (24 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Schlüter DSU is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Schlüter DSU weighs 1,900 kg (4,189 lb) unladen.
The Schlüter DSU has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter DSU 25”
How does the DSU compare with its class?
- Limitation:
Four forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 6 across the 95 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 96 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a DSU have?
The only figure for the DSU is 24 hp (18 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter DSU 25”
How much will a DSU lift?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the DSU are below.
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter DSU 25”
What transmission does a DSU have?
Transmission specifications for the DSU are below.
| Clutch | Single-disc dry clutch from Fichtel and Sachs type K 16 Z |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Two drum brakes at the rear |
| Top speed | 10.6 mph · 17 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter DSU 25”
How much does a DSU weigh?
A DSU weighs 4,189 lb (1,900 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,189 lb · 1,900 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 74.8 in · 1,900 mm |
| Length | 122.0 in · 3,100 mm |
| Width | 63.0 in · 1,600 mm |
| Height | 65.0 in · 1,650 mm |
| Front track | 50.0–57.1 in · 1,270–1,450 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Rear track | 50.0–57.5 in · 1,270–1,460 mmthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter DSU 25”
Which tractors compare with a DSU?
Within 10% of its 24 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Fendt Dieselross G25 Holzgas24 hp engine, claimed · 1943–1946Side by side with the DSU →
- International Harvester Super FC-D24 hp engine, claimed · 1953–1957Side by side with the DSU →
- Deutz F2L 612/524 hp engine, claimed · 1956–1959Side by side with the DSU →
- ALLIS-CHALMERS Modell-WF24 hp engine, claimed · 1937–1951Side by side with the DSU →
- HELA L 2524.4 hp engine, claimed · 1942–1944Side by side with the DSU →
- Hermann Lanz L 25a24.4 hp engine, claimed · 1942–1944Side by side with the DSU →
Common questions about the Schlüter DSU
Is a DSU two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Schlüter DSU is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a DSU have?
A DSU has a 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter DSU 25”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Schlüter DSU 25 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-120578 · revision 1054703. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document