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TYM T553
The TYM T553 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong 4WD system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor comes with a sync shuttle transmission, offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This gives drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the T553 has a Caterpillar diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, providing 55 hp of power. It has an average displacement of 135.4 ci and runs at a very high 2600 rpm. The tractor is built to last, with ag tires on both front and rear. It measures 148.8 inches long, 72 inches wide, and 98.4 inches tall. For comfort, it comes with a cab for the operator and starts easily with an electric starter.
ManufacturerTYMPower55 hpEngine4-cylTransSync shuttle
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 55hp
- Transmission
- Sync shuttle
At a glance
How the T553 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
55 hp · 50th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The T553 ranks at the 50th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the TYM T553
The TYM T553 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong 4WD system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor comes with a sync shuttle transmission, offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This gives drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the T553 has a Caterpillar diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, providing 55 hp of power. It has an average displacement of 135.4 ci and runs at a very high 2600 rpm. The tractor is built to last, with ag tires on both front and rear. It measures 148.8 inches long, 72 inches wide, and 98.4 inches tall. For comfort, it comes with a cab for the operator and starts easily with an electric starter.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | TYM |
|---|---|
| Model | T553 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Power | 55hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 135.4ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Type | Sync shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 148.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72in |
| Height | 98.4in |
Head to head
T553 vs. Utility median
How the TYM T553 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 55 hp | 55 hp | at median | 50th |
| Engine Displacement | 135 ci | 183 ci | -26% | 35th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Length | 149 in | 137 in | +9% | 65th |
| Width | 72 in | 66 in | +9% | 65th |
| Height | 98.4 in | 94.1 in | +5% | 62nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo 554 | 55 hp | 6,239 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Barreiros 5000 | 55 hp | 5,030 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the TYM T553 have?
The TYM T553 produces 55 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 135.4 ci.
What transmission is in the TYM T553?
Transmission on the TYM T553 is Sync shuttle, with 16 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the TYM T553 require?
Like any tractor, the TYM T553 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.