Same brandUtility tractorsSpec sheet
SAME Solar 60
The SAME Solar 60 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and a manual steering type, making it easy to control. The tractor comes with a synchronized transmission that has 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Solar 60 has a SAME 1053 P engine. This engine is air-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 3 cylinders and can produce 59 hp at 2200 rpm, which is about average power for tractors in its class. The engine size is also average compared to other tractors. The Solar 60 weighs 4586 lb, which is a medium weight for tractors like this. It has a Category II hitch at the back for attaching tools and a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm. The tractor is 125 inches long and 66.9 inches wide, making it a good size for many farm jobs.
ManufacturerSAMEPower59 hp(44.0 kW)Class40–60 HP tractors →Engine3-cylinderTransmissionSynchronized, Creeper
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Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 59hp
- Operating weight
- 4,586 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized, Creeper
Category comparison
Solar 60 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
59 hp · 53rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The Solar 60 ranks at the 53rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the SAME Solar 60
The SAME Solar 60 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and a manual steering type, making it easy to control. The tractor comes with a synchronized transmission that has 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Solar 60 has a SAME 1053 P engine. This engine is air-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 3 cylinders and can produce 59 hp at 2200 rpm, which is about average power for tractors in its class. The engine size is also average compared to other tractors. The Solar 60 weighs 4586 lb, which is a medium weight for tractors like this. It has a Category II hitch at the back for attaching tools and a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm. The tractor is 125 inches long and 66.9 inches wide, making it a good size for many farm jobs.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | SAME |
|---|---|
| Model | Solar 60 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 2WD |
| Operating weight | 4,586lb(2,080 kg) |
Engine
| Make | SAME |
|---|---|
| Model | 1053 P |
| Power | 59hp(44 kW) |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 190.1ci(3.12 L) |
| Bore | 4.13in(105 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.72in(119.9 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized, Creeper |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Drive | 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Rear PTO |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 125in(3,175 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 66.9in(1,699 mm) |
| Operating weight | 4,586lb(2,080 kg) |
Closest alternatives
Solar 60 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
By engine horsepower, the nearest utility models to the Solar 60 are the SAME Aster 60 and the SAME Minitaurus 60. The SAME Aster 60 matches it on rated power and weighs 370 lb more, so it carries more weight per horsepower, which helps traction in draft work. The SAME Minitaurus 60 matches it on rated power and weighs 650 lb more, at 89 lb per horsepower against 78 lb. Of the 3 models, the Solar 60 has the lowest weight per horsepower at 78 lb per hp.
| Spec | SAME Solar 60 | SAME Aster 60 | SAME Minitaurus 60 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 59 hp44 kW | 59 hp44 kW | 59 hp44 kW |
| Operating weight | 4,586 lb2,080 kg | 4,960 lb2,250 kg | 5,240 lb2,377 kg |
| Weight per hp | 78 lb/hp47 kg/kW | 84 lb/hp51 kg/kW | 89 lb/hp54 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 190.1 ci3.12 L | 183 ci3 L | 190.2 ci3.12 L |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Transmission | Synchronized, Creeper | Partially synchronized | Synchronized, Creeper |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the Solar 60
PTO power
About 49 to 53 PTO hp
Estimated from the 59 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 59 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 7 ft rotary cutter or a 6 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
90 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 130 to 150 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
59 hp is 44.0 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Parts and manuals
Parts and manuals for the SAME Solar 60
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Filters
- Oil filter for the SAME 1053 PAmazon
Fits the SAME 1053 P 3-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Air filter for the SAME 1053 PAmazon
Fits the SAME 1053 P 3-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Fuel filter for the SAME 1053 PAmazon
Fits the SAME 1053 P 3-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Hydraulic filter for the SAME 1053 PAmazon
Fits the SAME 1053 P 3-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
Manuals
- SAME Solar 60 service and repair manualseManualOnline
Digital manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- SAME Solar 60 operator's manualAmazon
Printed and reprint manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- SAME Solar 60 service manualAmazon
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Category medians
Solar 60 vs. Utility median
SAME Solar 60 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 59 hp | 55 hp | +7% | 53rd |
| Engine Displacement | 190 ci | 183 ci | +4% | 50th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,586 lb | 5,303 lb | -14% | 44th |
| Length | 125 in | 137 in | -8% | 34th |
| Width | 66.9 in | 66 in | +1% | 52nd |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the SAME Solar 60 have?
The SAME Solar 60 produces 59 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 190.1 ci.
How much does the SAME Solar 60 weigh?
The SAME Solar 60 weighs about 4,586 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the SAME Solar 60?
Transmission on the SAME Solar 60 is Synchronized, Creeper, with 16 forward speeds.
What hitch category is the SAME Solar 60?
The SAME Solar 60 uses a Category Category 2 hitch.
What maintenance does the SAME Solar 60 require?
The SAME Solar 60 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.