Deutz D 5506
The Deutz D 5506 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and runs on four wheels. The tractor uses an 8-speed transmission for moving forward and 2 speeds for going backward. This gives farmers good control over their speed when working in fields. Under the hood, the D 5506 has a Deutz F4L 912 engine. This engine is air-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 4 cylinders and can produce 52 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine size is above average at 229.9 cubic inches. It operates at 2300 RPM, which is typical for farm tractors. The D 5506 weighs 4730 pounds, making it a mid-sized utility tractor. It's 141.73 inches long and uses agricultural tires for good traction in fields.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 52hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,730 lb
- Transmission
- Unsynchronized Gear
At a glance
How the D 5506 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The D 5506 ranks at the 47th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Deutz D 5506
The Deutz D 5506 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and runs on four wheels. The tractor uses an 8-speed transmission for moving forward and 2 speeds for going backward. This gives farmers good control over their speed when working in fields. Under the hood, the D 5506 has a Deutz F4L 912 engine. This engine is air-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 4 cylinders and can produce 52 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine size is above average at 229.9 cubic inches. It operates at 2300 RPM, which is typical for farm tractors. The D 5506 weighs 4730 pounds, making it a mid-sized utility tractor. It's 141.73 inches long and uses agricultural tires for good traction in fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Deutz |
|---|---|
| Model | D 5506 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Operating weight | 4,730lb |
Engine
| Make | Deutz |
|---|---|
| Model | F4L 912 |
| Power | 52hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 229.9ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Unsynchronized Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 141.73in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4,730lb |
Head to head
D 5506 vs. Utility median
How the Deutz D 5506 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 52 hp | 55 hp | -5% | 47th |
| Engine Displacement | 230 ci | 183 ci | +26% | 61st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,730 lb | 5,303 lb | -11% | 45th |
| Length | 142 in | 137 in | +4% | 57th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,659–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz D 5506 have?
The Deutz D 5506 produces 52 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 229.9 ci.
How much does the Deutz D 5506 weigh?
The Deutz D 5506 weighs about 4,730 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Deutz D 5506?
Transmission on the Deutz D 5506 is Unsynchronized Gear, with 8 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Deutz D 5506 require?
Like any tractor, the Deutz D 5506 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.


