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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Compact
  • No lab test on file
  • 1968–1971

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

SOMECA 250 (DT) specs: hp, weight, years

FIAT-TRATTORI 852 A two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 24.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

24.7 hp

18.4 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250”, 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
2,359 lb
3-point lift
1,323 lb
Hyd. flow
2.5 gpm
Top speed
15.5 mph

SOMECA 250 (DT) specs: key facts

  • The SOMECA 250 (DT) was built from 1968 to 1971.

  • The SOMECA 250 (DT) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 18.4 kW (24.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The SOMECA 250 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The SOMECA 250 (DT) has a FIAT-TRATTORI 852 A engine, a 2-cylinder 1.56 L diesel unit.

  • The SOMECA 250 (DT) weighs 1,070 kg (2,359 lb) unladen.

  • The SOMECA 250 (DT) has a dependent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the SOMECA 250 (DT) lifts 600 kg (1,323 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the SOMECA 250 (DT) delivers 9.3 L/min (2.5 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250”

How does the 250 (DT) compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    A hydraulic pump flow of 9.3 L/min is low for its class — 42% below the median of 16 L/min across the 45 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Worth knowing:

    An unladen mass of 1,070 kg is low for its class — 29% below the median of 1,503 kg across the 104 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 104 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1968–1971 SOMECA 250 (DT), a 25 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform

How much horsepower does a 250 (DT) have?

The only figure for the 250 (DT) is 24.7 hp (18.4 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)
24.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250”

What engine is in a 250 (DT)?

A 250 (DT) has a FIAT-TRATTORI 852 A, a 2-cylinder 1.56 L diesel engine.

Engine — 250 (DT) engine specifications
Make & modelFIAT-TRATTORI 852 A
Cylinders2, liquid-cooled
Displacement95.2 ci · 1.56 L
Max torque58 lb·ft · 79 N·m @ 1,400 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250”

How much will a 250 (DT) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 250 (DT) lifts 1,323 lb (600 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 1 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 250 (DT) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow2.5 gpm · 9.3 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Lift at ends1,323 lb · 600 kg
Rear PTODependent, transmission-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,117 engine rpmGround-speed PTO available

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250”

What transmission does a 250 (DT) have?

Transmission specifications for the 250 (DT) are below.

Transmission — 250 (DT) transmission specifications
Top speed15.5 mph · 25 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250”

How much does a 250 (DT) weigh?

A 250 (DT) weighs 2,359 lb (1,070 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 250 (DT) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight2,359 lb · 1,070 kgDT: 1,230
Wheelbase66.9 in · 1,700 mmDT: 1,730
Length115.4 in · 2,930 mm
Width57.7–78.3 in · 1,465–1,990 mm
Height61.8 in · 1,570 mm
Ground clearance18.5 in · 470 mm
Front track41.3–65.0 in · 1,050–1,650 mmDT: 1,300-1,440
Rear track39.4–66.9 in · 1,000–1,700 mm
Turning radius, braked9.2 ft · 2.80 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250”

What oil does a 250 (DT) take, and how much?

A 250 (DT) engine takes 4.4 qt (4.2 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

250 (DT) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil4.4 qt · 4.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission6.4 qt · 6.1 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic3.7 qt · 3.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250” · single source, not independently verified
Final drives2.0 qt · 1.9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system7.4 qt · 7.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a 250 (DT)?

Within 10% of its 22.6 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the SOMECA 250 (DT)

Is a 250 (DT) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The SOMECA 250 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 250 (DT) have?

A 250 (DT) has a dependent 540 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 250”.

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: Someca 250 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121197 · revision 1064614. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document