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Chamberlain 55DA vs Chamberlain 55KA
Verdict: Chamberlain 55DA vs Chamberlain 55KA
The Chamberlain 55DA and the Chamberlain 55KA are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Chamberlain 55DA is the lighter machine (4,082 kg vs 4,150 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Chamberlain 55DA holds more fuel (136.3 L vs 104.5 L) for longer stints between fills. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Chamberlain
62
Fit score
Clear
Chamberlain
79
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
52 hp
null hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
ChamberlainReference
ChamberlainReference
liquid-cooled horizontally-opposedReference
liquid-cooledReference
Total built
341Reference
265Reference
Final drives
bull gearsReference
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Steering
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mechanical - recirculating ballReference
Variants
55KA
kerosene engineReference
kerosene engineReference
55DA
diesel engineReference
diesel engineReference
Engine
Fuel tank
136.3 LReference
104.5 LReference
Aux. fuel
4.5 LReference
15.9 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
38.8 kWReference
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Belt (claimed)
40.7 kWReference
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Displacement
6.6 LReference
7.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
162 x 159 mmReference
168 x 159 mmReference
Cooling system
thermosiphonReference
thermosiphonReference
Compression
13:1Reference
4:1Reference
Rated RPM
1200Reference
1200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Type
gearReference
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Gears
9 forward and 3 reverseReference
9 forward and 3 reverseReference
Transmission
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gearReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
210 cmReference
210 cmReference
Weight
4082 kgReference
4150 kgReference
Front tire
8.25x20Reference
7.50x18Reference
Rear tire
18x26Reference
15.00x30Reference
Ag front
8.25x20Reference
7.50x18Reference
Ag rear
18x26Reference
15.00x30Reference
Length
342 cmReference
342 cmReference
Height
228 cmReference
228 cmReference
55DA Serial Numbers
6/1954
101Reference
101Reference
1/1955
110Reference
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12/1955
281Reference
325Reference
7/1956
431Reference
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Final
441Reference
365Reference
Capacities
Diameter
33 cmReference
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Width
172 cmReference
172 cmReference
RPM
810Reference
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Speed
835.15 meters/minReference
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55KA Serial Numbers
12/1954
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215Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.