Schluter Compact 850 Special vs Schluter S900

Verdict: Schluter Compact 850 Special vs Schluter S900

The Schluter Compact 850 Special and the Schluter S900 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Schluter Compact 850 Special leads on rated power with 90 hp against 80 hp. Schluter Compact 850 Special is the lighter machine (4,300 kg vs 8,379 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Schluter Compact 850 Special holds more fuel (155.9 L vs 99.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Schluter Compact 850 Special is the newer design (1982 vs 1964). In short: choose the Schluter Compact 850 Special for outright pulling power, or the Schluter S900 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.