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Ascot UniversalModel A
Ascot Universal 550
Tractor
- power
- 55 hp
- displacement
- 190 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
Ascot Universal 550 vs LS XU55
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Ascot UniversalAscot Universal 550
vs
LSLS XU55
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied55055 hp
XU5555 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
550 is in the 50th percentile; XU55 is in the 50th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 550 higher · +55 ci (+41%)550190 ci
XU55135 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
550 is in the 51st percentile; XU55 is in the 33rd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied5504
XU554
Median Utility Tractor4
550 is in the 50th percentile; XU55 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ XU55 higher · +4 (+33%)55012
XU5516
Median Utility Tractor12
550 is in the 50th percentile; XU55 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
550 (A)XU55 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ascot Universal | LS | — |
| Model | 550 | XU55 | — |
| Category | Not recorded | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | UTB | Shibaura | — |
| Model | Not recorded | N4LDI-TA-41 | — |
| Power Output | 55hp | 55hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ XU55+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 190ci | 135ci | ▲ 550+55 ci · +41% |
| Bore | 3.7in | 3.3in | ▲ 550+0.4 in · +12% |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 3.9in | ▲ 550+0.4 in · +10% |
Transmission
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | 12-speed constant mesh | Synchronized shuttle | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 142in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 66.9in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 103in | — |
| Operating Weight | 4,600lb | 4,674lb | ▲ XU55+74 lb · +2% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Tread Width
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tread Width | 7.5in | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tread | 18.4in | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II/I | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 12V | Not recorded | — |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Emissions
| Spec | Ascot Universal 550 | LS XU55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Not recorded | Tier 4 | — |
| Control System | Not recorded | cooled exhaust-gas recirculation (EGR) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 50th percentile (55 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 51st percentile (190 ci)B · 33rd percentile (135 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 44th percentile (4,600 lb)B · 45th percentile (4,674 lb)
A · 550B · XU55Median Utility Tractor