Sub-CompactPerformance profile
Steyr 8055
The Steyr 8055 is a compact and versatile 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor's synchro transmission offers 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the Steyr 8055 boasts a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Steyr. The WD311.47 engine has a displacement of 158.2 ci, with a bore of 3.94 in and a stroke of 4.33 in. It delivers 48 hp at 2400 rpm, providing enough power for most small to medium-sized farm operations. The tractor's compact size, measuring 130.7 in long and 85.8 in tall, allows it to work well in smaller fields or barns. With an operating weight of 5358 lb, the Steyr 8055 is sturdy enough for tough jobs while still being light on the soil.
ManufacturerSteyrPower48 hpEngine3-cylTransSynchro
Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 48hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,358 lb
- Transmission
- Synchro
At a glance
How the 8055 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
48 hp · 87th
This model
4
Median 26.85 hp
49
This modelSub-Compact tractorsMediann = 816
The 8055 ranks at the 87th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Steyr 8055
The Steyr 8055 is a compact and versatile 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor's synchro transmission offers 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the Steyr 8055 boasts a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Steyr. The WD311.47 engine has a displacement of 158.2 ci, with a bore of 3.94 in and a stroke of 4.33 in. It delivers 48 hp at 2400 rpm, providing enough power for most small to medium-sized farm operations. The tractor's compact size, measuring 130.7 in long and 85.8 in tall, allows it to work well in smaller fields or barns. With an operating weight of 5358 lb, the Steyr 8055 is sturdy enough for tough jobs while still being light on the soil.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Steyr |
|---|---|
| Model | 8055 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,358lb |
Engine
| Make | Steyr |
|---|---|
| Model | WD311.47 |
| Power | 48hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 158.2ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchro |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 130.7in |
|---|---|
| Height | 85.8in |
| Operating weight | 5,358lb |
Head to head
8055 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Steyr 8055 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 48 hp | 26.9 hp | +79% | 87th |
| Engine Displacement | 158 ci | 91.4 ci | +73% | 87th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 9 | +78% | 89th |
| Operating Weight | 5,358 lb | 2,700 lb | +98% | 94th |
| Length | 131 in | 113 in | +15% | 81st |
| Height | 85.8 in | 78.4 in | +9% | 62nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 616–816 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Steyr 8055 have?
The Steyr 8055 produces 48 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 158.2 ci.
How much does the Steyr 8055 weigh?
The Steyr 8055 weighs about 5,358 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Steyr 8055?
Transmission on the Steyr 8055 is Synchro, with 16 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Steyr 8055 require?
Like any tractor, the Steyr 8055 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.