Target Audience:
DIY Mechanics, Independent Repair Shops, Farm Equipment Technicians, Owners performing maintenance and repairs.
Value Proposition:
Provides essential detailed parts identification and repair context for the SAME Argon 55 F, enabling efficient sourcing and execution of maintenance and restoration.
Illustration Emphasis:
Strong emphasis on detailed pictures to aid in accurate parts identification and assembly/disassembly reference.
Comprehensive Coverage:
Covers a wide array of the vehicle's systems and components, making it a central reference for parts.
Systems Covered:
Accessories, Bodywork, Cab, Components, Electrical System, Engine, Front and Rear Power Take-Off (PTO), Front Axle, Gearbox, Rear Axle, S.A.C. (Suspension, Axle, Chassis), Steering Hydraulics, Wheels
Page Count Estimate:
Detailed (Specific page count not provided, but described as 'very detailed')
Manual Type:
Parts Catalog / Spare Parts Manual
Language:
English (Implied by product description)
Format:
PDF (Downloadable)
Engine Coverage:
Engine assembly, internal components, cooling system, lubrication system (detailed parts identification)
Powertrain Coverage:
Front and Rear Power Take-Off (PTO) components, Gearbox assembly and components, Front Axle assembly and components, Rear Axle assembly and components
Electrical Coverage:
Wiring harnesses, lighting components, starter, alternator, battery (parts identification)
Bodywork Cab Coverage:
Body panels, fenders, doors, cab interior components, seating, controls (parts identification)
Hydraulic Steering Coverage:
Steering hydraulic components, pumps, cylinders, hoses (parts identification)
Wheels Tires Coverage:
Wheel rims, tires (identification of sizes and types associated with the model)
Suspension Chassis Coverage:
S.A.C. (Suspension, Axle, Chassis) related components, structural elements (parts identification)
Repair Procedures:
Repair, Rebuild, Refurbish, Restore (indicated as core purpose for DIY mechanics and repair personnel)
Maintenance Procedures:
Maintenance (implied through repair and rebuild context)
Parts Identification:
Detailed pictures for precise identification of all spare parts
Depth Of Detail:
High (Comprehensive parts catalog with detailed illustrations and repair information)
Illustration Quality:
High (Contains 'most of the detailed pictures')
Engine Type:
Diesel (Typical for tractors of this era and class)
Engine Manufacturer:
SAME (or potentially a supplier like SDF Group)
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 55 HP (Inferred from model number '55')
Torque Specifications:
Not specified in product data, but expected to be optimized for agricultural work.
Injection System:
Likely mechanical direct injection or indirect injection, depending on the specific year and engine variant.
Transmission Type:
Manual (Typical for this class of tractor)
Gear Configuration:
Multiple forward and reverse gears, potentially with a creeper range and synchronized shifting.
Transmission Options:
Potential for synchronized and unsynchronized gearbox variants.
Power Take Off Pto:
Dual PTO speeds (e.g., 540/1000 RPM) are common for this tractor class, with parts identification covered.
Rollover Protection Structure Rops:
May be equipped with or designed for ROPS; parts related to mounting points or integrated structures would be covered.
Braking System:
Hydraulically actuated internal expanding shoe or disc brakes, parts for which would be detailed.
Seatbelts:
If equipped with a seat, seatbelt components would be part of the cab/bodywork section.
Cab Features:
Basic operator controls, instrumentation (e.g., tachometer, temperature gauge, oil pressure warning light). Parts for these would be in the catalog.
Power Steering:
Hydraulic power steering is a key feature, parts for which are covered.
Lighting System:
Front and rear work lights, indicator lights. Electrical system section covers related parts.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically 250-500 hours, depending on operating conditions. Manual would list specific intervals and oil types.
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Typically 500-1000 hours. Manual would specify fluid type and filter replacement.
Engine Oil Type:
API CD/CE or higher rated diesel engine oil (e.g., SAE 15W-40 or 10W-30 depending on climate). Specific OEM recommendations would be in a full service manual, but this parts catalog would identify the oil filter part number.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Tractor Hydraulic Fluid (THF) or Universal Tractor Transmission Oil (UTTO) meeting specific viscosity and performance standards. The parts catalog would identify the hydraulic filter part number.
Common Wear Items:
PTO clutch packs, hydraulic pump wear, front axle pivot points, and electrical switchgear are common areas for wear on tractors of this age and type.
Engine Reliability:
SAME engines are generally robust, but injector pump and injector wear can occur with high mileage.
Manufacturer Origin:
SAME (Società Accomandita per Azioni Elettromeccanica) is an Italian agricultural machinery manufacturer, now part of the SDF Group (SAME Deutz-Fahr).
Argon Series:
The Argon series typically represents compact to mid-range utility tractors designed for versatility in agriculture and groundskeeping.
Production Period:
Specific production years for the Argon 55 F are not provided in the product description but would fall within the late 20th century to early 21st century for this model designation.
