- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- Not independently tested
- 1973–1982
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
SOMECA 540 V/E Full specifications
FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.202/304 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 53.2 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
53.2 hp
39.7 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 540 V/E”, claimed
- Weight
- 3,527 lb
- 3-point lift
- 3,571 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 5.8 gpm
- Top speed
- 12.4 mph
SOMECA 540 V/E specs: key facts
The SOMECA 540 V/E was built from 1973 to 1982.
The SOMECA 540 V/E has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 39.7 kW (53.2 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The SOMECA 540 V/E is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The SOMECA 540 V/E has a FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.202/304 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.59 L diesel unit.Source 1
The SOMECA 540 V/E weighs 1,600 kg (3,527 lb) unladen.
The SOMECA 540 V/E has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the SOMECA 540 V/E lifts 1,620 kg (3,571 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the SOMECA 540 V/E delivers 21.8 L/min (5.8 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 540 V/E”
How much horsepower does a 540 V/E have?
The only figure for the 540 V/E is 53.2 hp (39.7 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 540 V/E”
What engine is in a 540 V/E?
A 540 V/E has a FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.202/304, a 3-cylinder 2.59 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.202/304 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 158.2 ci · 2.59 L |
| Max torque | 124 lb·ft · 168 N·m @ 1,400 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 540”
How much will a 540 V/E lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 540 V/E lifts 3,571 lb (1,620 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 5.8 gpm · 21.8 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,843 psi · 196 bar |
| Lift at ends | 3,571 lb · 1,620 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,160 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 540 V/E”
What transmission does a 540 V/E have?
Transmission specifications for the 540 V/E are below.
| Brakes | Pedal-operated band drum service brake acting on differential shafts |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanically operated GEMMER steering |
| Top speed | 12.4 mph · 20 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 540 V/E”
How much does a 540 V/E weigh?
A 540 V/E weighs 3,527 lb (1,600 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 3,527 lb · 1,600 kgE: 1,720 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 74.2 in · 1,885 mmE: 1,890 |
| Length | 125.2 in · 3,180 mm |
| Width | 38.9–53.9 in · 989–1,370 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Height | 57.5 in · 1,460 mm |
| Ground clearance | 13.0 in · 330 mmE: 350 |
| Front track | 33.5–45.3 in · 850–1,150 mmE: 1,050-1,550 |
| Rear track | 29.7–51.7 in · 754–1,314 mmE: 1,014-1,614 |
| Turning radius, braked | 9.6 ft · 2.93 mE: 2,850 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 540 V/E”
Which tractors compare with a 540 V/E?
Within 10% of its 44.7 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Fiat 540 (DT)44.7 hp PTO, claimed · 1973–1982Side by side with the 540 V/E →
- Fiat 540 Spezial (DT)44.7 hp PTO, claimed · 1973–1980Side by side with the 540 V/E →
- Fiat 540 V/E44.7 hp PTO, claimed · 1973–1982Side by side with the 540 V/E →
- SOMECA 540 (TD)44.7 hp PTO, claimed · 1973–1982Side by side with the 540 V/E →
- Hürlimann H-356 (A)44.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1983–1986Side by side with the 540 V/E →
- Fiat 55-66 (DT)44.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1985–1992Side by side with the 540 V/E →
Everything else people ask
Is a 540 V/E two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The SOMECA 540 V/E is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 540 V/E have?
A 540 V/E has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 540”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 540 V/E”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Someca 540 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121325 · revision 1067922. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Someca 540 V/E — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121648 · revision 1070628. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document