Head to head · Utility

Ascot Universal 550 vs RK Tractors RK55

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Ascot UniversalModel A

Ascot Universal 550

Tractor

power
55 hp
displacement
190 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 550 specs
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RK TractorsModel B

RK Tractors RK55

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
128 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full RK55 specs
Ascot UniversalAscot Universal 550
vs
RK TractorsRK Tractors RK55

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,9415,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
55055 hp
RK5555 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

550 is in the 50th percentile; RK55 is in the 50th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 550 higher · +62 ci (+48%)
550190 ci
RK55128 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

550 is in the 51st percentile; RK55 is in the 30th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5504
RK554
Median Utility Tractor4

550 is in the 50th percentile; RK55 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ RK55 higher · +4 (+33%)
55012
RK5516
Median Utility Tractor12

550 is in the 50th percentile; RK55 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

550 (A)RK55 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
ManufacturerAscot UniversalRK Tractors
Model550RK55
CategoryNot recordedUtility

Engine

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
ManufacturerUTBYanmar
ModelNot recorded4TNV86T-CR
Power Output55hp55hpSame
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,800RPMRK55+400 RPM · +17%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement190ci128ci550+62 ci · +48%
Bore3.7in3.4in550+0.3 in · +9%
Stroke4.3in3.5in550+0.8 in · +23%

Transmission

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
Type12-speed constant meshNot recorded

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
LengthNot recorded141in
WidthNot recorded63.8in
Operating Weight4,600lbNot recorded

Hydraulics

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutch
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm

Tread Width

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
Front Tread Width7.5inNot recorded
Rear Tread18.4inNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
Hitch CategoryII/II
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,310lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type2WD4WD
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc

Electrical

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecAscot Universal 550RK Tractors RK55Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post ROPS

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 50th percentile (55 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 51st percentile (190 ci)B · 30th percentile (128 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 73rd percentile (16)
A · 550B · RK55Median Utility Tractor
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