- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Compact
- No lab test on file
- 1965–1968
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
SOMECA 215 (F) specs: hp, weight, years
FIAT 614.010 two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 21.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
21.7 hp
16.2 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215”, 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
- 2,183 lb
- 3-point lift
- 1,213 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 2.4 gpm
- Top speed
- 14.3 mph
SOMECA 215 (F) specs: key facts
The SOMECA 215 (F) was built from 1965 to 1968.
The SOMECA 215 (F) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 16.2 kW (21.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The SOMECA 215 (F) is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The SOMECA 215 (F) has a FIAT 614.010 engine, a 2-cylinder 1.14 L diesel unit.Source 1
The SOMECA 215 (F) weighs 990 kg (2,183 lb) unladen.
The SOMECA 215 (F) has a dependent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the SOMECA 215 (F) lifts 550 kg (1,213 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the SOMECA 215 (F) delivers 9.0 L/min (2.4 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215”
How does the 215 (F) compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A maximum engine torque of 63 N·m is low for its class — 27% below the median of 86.3 N·m across the 48 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
A 24 L fuel tank is low for its class — 33% below the median of 36 L across the 75 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 990 kg is low for its class — 33% below the median of 1,475 kg across the 89 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 89 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a 215 (F) have?
The only figure for the 215 (F) is 21.7 hp (16.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215”
What engine is in a 215 (F)?
A 215 (F) has an FIAT 614.010, a 2-cylinder 1.14 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | FIAT 614.010 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 2, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 69.3 ci · 1.14 L |
| Max torque | 46 lb·ft · 63 N·m @ 1,800 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 215/215 DT”
How much will a 215 (F) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 215 (F) lifts 1,213 lb (550 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 1 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 2.4 gpm · 9.0 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 1 |
| Lift at ends | 1,213 lb · 550 kg |
| Rear PTO | Dependent, transmission-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,120 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8" - 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215”
What transmission does a 215 (F) have?
Transmission specifications for the 215 (F) are below.
| Clutch | Pedal operated dry Ferodo single plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanically operated worm steering |
| Top speed | 14.3 mph · 23 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215”
How much does a 215 (F) weigh?
A 215 (F) weighs 2,183 lb (990 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 2,183 lb · 990 kgF: 1,030 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 66.9 in · 1,700 mm |
| Length | 112.6 in · 2,860 mm |
| Width | 57.7–78.3 in · 1,465–1,990 mm |
| Height | 61.8 in · 1,570 mm |
| Ground clearance | 19.1 in · 485 mm |
| Front track | 41.3–65.0 in · 1,050–1,650 mm |
| Rear track | 47.2–66.9 in · 1,200–1,700 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 9.0 ft · 2.75 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215”
What oil does a 215 (F) take, and how much?
A 215 (F) engine takes 3.5 qt (3.3 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 3.5 qt · 3.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 6.1 qt · 5.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 3.2 qt · 3.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 6.8 qt · 6.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 215 (F)?
Within 10% of its 21.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Fiat 215 (DT)21.7 hp engine, claimed · 1965–1968Side by side with the 215 (F) →
- ZETOR 201121.7 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1967Side by side with the 215 (F) →
- International Harvester D-32221.7 hp engine, claimed · 1962–1965Side by side with the 215 (F) →
- Kramer KB 22W21 hp engine, claimed · 1954–1957Side by side with the 215 (F) →
- ZETOR 251122.7 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1975Side by side with the 215 (F) →
- Hermann Lanz D 52723.6 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1973Side by side with the 215 (F) →
Common questions about the SOMECA 215 (F)
Is a 215 (F) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The SOMECA 215 (F) is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 215 (F) have?
A 215 (F) has a dependent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8" - 6 splines shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 215/215 DT”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 215”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Fiat 215/215 DT — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-108324 · revision 1073290. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Someca 215 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121186 · revision 1067837. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document