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  • Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1962–1966
  • 70 built

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Warchalowski WT-50 specs: hp, weight, years

WARCHALOWSKI D-42 S 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

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50”, 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
3,924 lb
3-point lift
3,968 lb
Top speed
18.0 mph

Warchalowski WT-50 specs: key facts

  • The Warchalowski WT-50 was built from 1962 to 1966.

  • The Warchalowski WT-50 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 33.1 kW (44.4 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Warchalowski WT-50 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Warchalowski WT-50 has a WARCHALOWSKI D-42 S engine, a 4-cylinder 2.29 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Warchalowski WT-50 weighs 1,780 kg (3,924 lb) unladen.

  • The Warchalowski WT-50 has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Warchalowski WT-50 lifts 1,800 kg (3,968 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50”

How does the WT-50 compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    A 36 L fuel tank is low for its class — 33% below the median of 54 L across the 246 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 272 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1962–1966 Warchalowski WT-50, a 44 hp farm tractor, colour not recorded — shown unpainted · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · colour not recorded — shown unpainted · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform

How much horsepower does a WT-50 have?

The only figure for the WT-50 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.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
44.4 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50”

What engine is in a WT-50?

A WT-50 has a WARCHALOWSKI D-42 S, a 4-cylinder 2.29 L diesel engine.

Engine — WT-50 engine specifications
Make & modelWARCHALOWSKI D-42 S
Cylinders4, air-cooledSource 2
Displacement139.7 ci · 2.29 L
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 42”

How much will a WT-50 lift?

A WT-50 lifts 3,968 lb (1,800 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — WT-50 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Lift at ends3,968 lb · 1,800 kg
Rear PTO540/1000 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50”

What transmission does a WT-50 have?

Transmission specifications for the WT-50 are below.

Transmission — WT-50 transmission specifications
Clutchdry double clutch with 250 mm disc diameter
Brakespedal operated shoe brake acting on half shafts as individual wheel brake
Steeringmechanical ZF-GEMMER steering with two gear steering rollers
Top speed18.0 mph · 29 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50”

How much does a WT-50 weigh?

A WT-50 weighs 3,924 lb (1,780 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — WT-50 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight3,924 lb · 1,780 kg
Wheelbase82.7 in · 2,100 mm
Length131.9 in · 3,350 mm
Width61.8 in · 1,570 mm
Height66.1 in · 1,680 mm
Ground clearance15.7 in · 400 mm
Front track49.2–52.8 in · 1,250–1,340 mmthe article lists alternatives
Rear track49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmthe article lists alternatives
Turning radius, braked11.5 ft · 3.50 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50”

What oil does a WT-50 take, and how much?

A WT-50 engine takes 6.9 qt (6.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

WT-50 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil6.9 qt · 6.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission27.5 qt · 26.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle8.5 qt · 8.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a WT-50?

Within 10% of its 44.4 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Warchalowski WT-50

Is a WT-50 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Warchalowski WT-50 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a WT-50 have?

A WT-50 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 42”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 50”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Warchalowski WT 42 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-119635 · revision 1040076. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Warchalowski WT 50 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-119642 · revision 1040113. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document