- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- Not independently tested
- 1963–1964
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 SOM-40 Super Full specifications
O.M.-FIAT CO 2D-45 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 44.4 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
44.4 hp
33.1 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 Super”, claimed
- Weight
- 5,567 lb
- 3-point lift
- 2,866 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 4.0 gpm
- Top speed
- 13.7 mph
SOMECA SOM-40 Super specs: key facts
The SOMECA SOM-40 Super was built from 1963 to 1964.
The SOMECA SOM-40 Super has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 33.1 kW (44.4 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The SOMECA SOM-40 Super is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The SOMECA SOM-40 Super has a O.M.-FIAT CO 2D-45 engine, a 4-cylinder 4.40 L diesel unit.
The SOMECA SOM-40 Super weighs 2,525 kg (5,567 lb) unladen.
The SOMECA SOM-40 Super has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the SOMECA SOM-40 Super lifts 1,300 kg (2,866 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the SOMECA SOM-40 Super delivers 15.2 L/min (4.0 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 Super”
How much horsepower does a SOM-40 Super have?
The only figure for the SOM-40 Super is 44.4 hp (33.1 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 Super”
What engine is in a SOM-40 Super?
A SOM-40 Super has an O.M.-FIAT CO 2D-45, a 4-cylinder 4.40 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | O.M.-FIAT CO 2D-45 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 268.3 ci · 4.40 L |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 Super”
How much will a SOM-40 Super lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A SOM-40 Super lifts 2,866 lb (1,300 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 4.0 gpm · 15.2 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 2,866 lb · 1,300 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 Super”
What transmission does a SOM-40 Super have?
Transmission specifications for the SOM-40 Super are below.
| Clutch | Pedal operated dry FERODO double clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal operated disc brake acting on differential shafts, designed as steering brake |
| Steering | Mechanically operated worm steering |
| Top speed | 13.7 mph · 22 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 Super”
How much does a SOM-40 Super weigh?
A SOM-40 Super weighs 5,567 lb (2,525 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 5,567 lb · 2,525 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 80.0 in · 2,032 mm |
| Length | 132.5 in · 3,365 mm |
| Width | 68.7 in · 1,745 mm |
| Height | 72.0 in · 1,829 mm |
| Ground clearance | 14.3 in · 364 mm |
| Front track | 51.4–67.2 in · 1,306–1,706 mm |
| Rear track | 51.2–78.7 in · 1,300–2,000 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 10.8 ft · 3.30 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 Super”
Which tractors compare with a SOM-40 Super?
Within 10% of its 44.4 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Fiat 415 (DT)44.4 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1968Side by side with the SOM-40 Super →
- Massey Ferguson MF 4244.4 hp engine, claimed · 1962–1965Side by side with the SOM-40 Super →
- ZETOR 401144.4 hp engine, claimed · 1962–1967Side by side with the SOM-40 Super →
- SOMECA 415 (DT)44.4 hp engine, claimed · 1965–1968Side by side with the SOM-40 Super →
- SOMECA SOM-40 H44.4 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1963Side by side with the SOM-40 Super →
- SOMECA SOM-4544.4 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1963Side by side with the SOM-40 Super →
Everything else people ask
Is a SOM-40 Super two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The SOMECA SOM-40 Super is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a SOM-40 Super have?
A SOM-40 Super has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Someca SOM 40 Super”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Someca SOM 40 Super — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121112 · revision 1067842. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document