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UTB/Universal 483 vs UTB/Universal 550

Verdict: UTB/Universal 483 vs UTB/Universal 550

The UTB/Universal 483 and the UTB/Universal 550 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. UTB/Universal 550 leads on rated power with 53 hp against 48 hp. UTB/Universal 550 is the lighter machine (2,086 kg vs 2,669 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. UTB/Universal 483 holds more fuel (62.0 L vs 53.7 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the UTB/Universal 550 for outright pulling power, or the UTB/Universal 483 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
UTB/Universal 483 Tractor
UTB/Universal
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
UTB/Universal 550 Tractor
UTB/Universal
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
48 hp
53 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
UTB/UniversalReference
UTB/UniversalReference
liquid-cooledReference
With 14.9x28 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 15% faster than forward.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
Engine
Fuel tank
62.0 LReference
53.7 LReference
Engine
35.8 kWReference
41.0 kWReference
Displacement
2.8 LReference
3.1 LReference
Bore/Stroke
102 x 115 mmReference
95 x 110 mmReference
Power
35.8 kWReference
41.0 kWReference
Rated RPM
2400Reference
2400Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
Compression
17:1Reference
Starter power
3.0 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverseReference
8 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Pump flow
34.0 lpmReference
40.9 lpmReference
Rear lift
1799 kgReference
2100 kgReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540Reference
PTO (claimed)
39.5 kWReference
Type
shuttleReference
Valves
1Reference
Rear Type
II/IReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
Rear PTO
liveReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
211 cmReference
Weight
2669 kgReference
2086 kgReference
Front tire
6.00-16Reference
7.50-16Reference
Rear tire
14.9-28Reference
18.4-28Reference
Ag front
7.50-20 (4WD)Reference
7.50-16Reference
Ag rear
14.9-28Reference
18.4-28Reference
Length
363 cmReference
Height
248 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
Speeds

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.

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