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Tractor · 1949Unverified

Sheppard Diesel SD-1

Name: Sheppard Diesel SD-1
Brand: Sheppard Diesel

Sheppard Diesel SD-1 — Utility tractor · 4 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Sheppard Diesel SD-1 is a tractor model with an approximate power rating of 4 hp, positioning it near the lower end of the power spectrum. Produced in 1949, the SD-1 features a 1-cylinder diesel air-cooled engine, coupled with a 2-wheel drive and a 3-speed transmission. Its operating weight is specified as 498 kg, and it is suited for use on areas of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

4 hp

Weight

498 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

25 rows

Recorded power

4 hp

Recorded weight

498 kg

Transmissions

3-speed gear

Production years

1949-1949

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerSheppard DieselReference

Utility tractorReference

Built in Hanover, Pennsylvania, USAReference

Total built14Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

Sheppard Diesel 0.5L 1-cyl dieselReference

Engine3.0 kWReference

Plows1Reference

Sheppard DieselReference

dieselReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooledReference

Displacement0.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke76 x 102 mmReference

Power3.0 kWReference

Fuel systemindirect injectionReference

Rated RPM2000Reference

Starter typemanualReference

Starter typeelectricReference

Transmission

3-speed gearReference

TypegearReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Weight498 kgReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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