Overview
The Bukh 554 is a Danish-built utility tractor produced between 1963 and 1967, featuring a 63 hp 4.5L four-cylinder diesel engine. This 5,500-pound machine provides versatility through its 8-speed gear transmission and dual-speed rear PTO system.
Ideal Applications
PTO Operations:
With a claimed 51 hp PTO and dual 540/1000 RPM speeds, this tractor is well-suited for running a wide variety of rear-mounted implements.
General Utility Work:
The Type II rear hitch combined with an 8.5 gpm hydraulic pump flow allows for effective management of standard farm attachments.
Stationary Belt Work:
An integrated 8.7-inch diameter belt pulley operating at 1645 RPM enables the tractor to power stationary machinery on the farm.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Denmark |
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| Manufacturer | Bukh |
Engine
| Engine type | Bukh 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 24.8 gal (93.9 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x5.118 inches (105 x 130 mm) |
| Description | Bukh 4K105 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 274.8 ci (4.5 L) |
| Power | 63 hp (47.0 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| PTO (claimed) | 51 hp (38.0 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range. |
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| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Transmission type | 8-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 8.5 gpm (32.2 lpm) |
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Hitch
| Rear Type | II |
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PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1775 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Weight | 5500 lbs (2494 kg) |
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| Weight | 5500 lbs (2494 kg) |
Belt Pulley
| Diameter | 8.7 inches (22 cm) |
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| RPM | 1645 |
| Width | 5.9 inches (14 cm) |
References
| Description | The Quality Tractor published by Bukh |
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