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Schluter Super 1500TVL

Production years: 1972–1992

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Engine horsepower
145 HP
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Displacement
7.1 L
6-cylinder engine
Drive and chassis
4WD
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Operating weight
5,475 kg
12,072 lbs

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Catalog Archive: Baseline specifications compiled from historical manufacturer archives and equipment registries. Laboratory test report verification in progress.

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Engineering & Capability Benchmark

Specific output, tractive ratio, and segment percentile

Row-Crop / Mid-Range Field
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Specific Output
20.4 HP/L
Aspiration: Unknown
Traction Ratio
37.8 kg/HP
Agile transport & crop care
PTO Efficiency
—
Mechanical driveline
Hydraulic Flow
Standard
Auxiliary implement ports

Engine and power specifications

Engine model
SDMT 110 W 6
Fuel type
Unknown
Rated horsepower
145 hp
Rated PTO Power
N/A (Schluter specification)
Cylinders
6
Displacement
7.1 L (434.9 ci)
Bore / stroke
4.331x4.921 inches 110 x 125 mm
Rated RPM
2000 RPM
Crankcase oil capacity
N/A
Coolant capacity
N/A

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Transmission and chassis specifications

Transmission type
N/A
Gears (forward / reverse)
12 forward / 6 reverse
Drive system
4WD
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Front tire
12.4-28
Rear tire
18.4-38
Hydraulic flow
N/A
Rear hitch
N/A
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Overloaded / Wheel Slip Alert(103%)
CAD DRAFT SCHEMATIC • Wide-Span Field Cultivator
SOIL: Medium Tilled LoamDEPTH: 4"SPEED: 7 MPH103% LOAD
SOIL SURFACE (0.0")SUB-SURFACE PLOW PAN (~14")145 HP◄ 6,258 LBS DRAFT4" DEPTH
DRAWBAR DEMAND: 116.8 HPWIDTH / SIZE: 36 ft Width
ASABE D497.7 Tillage Specific Resistance Formula
Implement Size (ft Width)36 ft Width
18 ft WidthDefault: 4270 ft Width
Tillage / Seeding Depth4 inches (10 cm)
2"Target: 4"6"
Target Operating Field Speed7.0 mph (11.3 km/h)
5 mphRated: 7 mph9 mph
Engine Power Demand vs Rated Output149.7 HP / 145 HP Rated
0%55% (Min Load)60-85% (Sweet Spot)100% (Cap)
Draft Force
6,258 lbs
Drawbar Power
116.8 HP
Target Slip
8% - 12%
Axle Ballast Balance (MFWD / Mechanical Front Assist )Calibrated for Wide-Span Field Cultivator (100 lbs/HP standard)
Target: 14,500 lbs
Front Axle: 38%Rear Axle: 62%
2,499 kg (5,510 lbs)4,078 kg (8,990 lbs)
Ballast Adjustment vs Base:+2,428 lbs (1,101 kg)
Hourly Diesel Burn
6.6 gal/h
25 L/hr (est. $25/h)
Hydraulic Fan Status
Standard Draw
No fan req

Engine demand (149.7 HP) exceeds rated power (145 HP). Reduce working speed by 1.0-1.5 mph or reduce working width.

Tractor is currently light for this heavy draft tool. Add ~1101 kg (2,428 lbs) ballast to prevent tire slip and premature wear.

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Operating Meter Hours3,200 hrs
Mechanical & Physical Condition
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Estimated Fair Market Value
$6,514
Basis: 145 HP • 54 yrs old
Auction / Wholesale
$5,341 – $5,993
Dealer Retail Asking
$6,840 – $7,687
3-Year Projected Resale Curve~5% annual retention decay
Year 2027
$6,188
Year 2028
$5,879
Year 2029
$5,585

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Schluter

Germany • 100 Models

Schluter is a German brand specializing in agricultural machinery and lawn equipment. Established in 1899, the company has a long history of providing machinery and tools designed to support various agricultural and landscaping needs. Schluter’s product offerings likely include equipment such as lawn mowers, tractors, and other machinery used in both small-scale and large-scale farming operations. As a German brand, Schluter benefits from the country's strong engineering and manufacturing traditions, which have likely contributed to its reputation for quality and durability in the agricultural and landscaping sectors. Despite being a well-established brand with a long operational history, specific details about the company's headquarters city are not widely documented. Schluter operates independently and does not appear to be part of a larger conglomerate or parent group, suggesting it maintains its own distinct identity and product focus within the industry.

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