Vehicle Segment:
Agricultural Tractor / Utility Vehicle
Target User:
Farm owners, agricultural mechanics, tractor restorers, and parts suppliers.
Key Competitors:
Fiatagri, John Deere, Massey Ferguson, Fordson, Landini (for similar era tractors)
Manual Value Proposition:
Enables precise identification and procurement of genuine or aftermarket spare parts, crucial for maintaining the longevity and operational efficiency of the Same Condor 55 Syncro.
Detail Level:
Highly detailed, component-level breakdown for identification and ordering of spare parts.
Front Axle Components:
Steering knuckles, kingpins, tie rods, wheel hubs, planetary gears (if 4WD Syncro). Includes part numbers for bearings and seals.
Steering Hydraulics Components:
Hydraulic pump, steering cylinder, control valve, hoses, and linkages. Part numbers for seals and O-rings.
Bodywork And Cab Components:
Fenders, hood panels, grille, seat mounting, dashboard components, cab glass, door hinges, and latches. Exploded views of assembly.
Engine Internals:
Pistons, rings, connecting rods, crankshaft, camshaft, cylinder head, valves, and related gaskets. Detailed part diagrams.
Self Adjusting Coupling Components:
Components related to the clutch actuation and adjustment mechanism, critical for smooth operation.
Content Focus:
Identification of original parts, part numbers, diagrams for assembly/disassembly reference, and general system overview for repair planning.
Part Identification:
Primary function: identifying specific components using exploded diagrams and corresponding part numbers for ordering.
Scope:
Focuses on part identification, nomenclature, and visual representation. Does not typically include detailed repair procedures or diagnostic steps, which would be found in a Service or Workshop Manual.
Diagnostic Focus:
Limited; primarily supports identification of faulty parts for replacement rather than diagnostic procedures.
Quality:
High-resolution PDFs suitable for printing specific pages or the entire catalog.
Searchability:
PDF format typically allows for text searching of part numbers and descriptions if the OCR layer is intact.
Print Readability:
Designed for clear reproduction of diagrams, exploded views, and part numbers.
Binding For Printed:
N/A (Digital PDF, user printable)
Paper For Printed:
N/A (Digital PDF, user printable)
Engine Family:
Same DSL (Diesel)
Horsepower Rating:
Approximately 55 HP (Horsepower) - '55' in model name indicates nominal horsepower.
Injection Type:
Likely Direct Injection (DI) with mechanical injection pump, common for this era of tractor.
Typical Displacement:
Likely in the 3.0 - 4.0 Liter range, common for 55 HP naturally aspirated diesel engines of the period.
Example Codes:
Specific engine codes (e.g., Same 854, Same 1000 series variant) would be detailed within the manual.
Type:
Synchronized Manual Transmission (implied by 'Syncro' in model name).
Gearbox Options:
May include different gear ratios or synchronized vs. non-synchronized options depending on specific market variants.
Pto Speeds:
Likely offers multiple PTO (Power Take-Off) speeds (e.g., 540/1000 RPM), crucial for agricultural implements.
Detail Availability:
The parts catalog will detail individual gear components and possibly gear ratios for different speeds.
Overall Length:
Typical for this class of tractor, likely around 3.5-4.0 meters.
Overall Width:
Typically around 1.8-2.0 meters, depending on tire fitment.
Wheelbase:
Likely in the 2.0-2.2 meter range for this class.
Tire Sizes Front:
Commonly 7.50-16 or 7.50-18. Manual will detail wheel hub and bearing part numbers.
Tire Sizes Rear:
Commonly 12.4-28 or 13.6-28. Manual will detail wheel hub and bearing part numbers.
Operating Weight:
Estimated 2000-2500 kg (unladen), can vary significantly with added weights or front loaders.
Front Axle Load Rating:
Specified in manual, critical for front loader compatibility.
Rear Axle Load Rating:
Specified in manual, critical for implement towing.
Towing Capacity:
Specified in vehicle documentation; manual details parts for hitch and drawbar.
Rollover Protection:
May have optional Roll Over Protection Structures (ROPS). The manual would detail ROPS mounting hardware.
Braking System:
Likely hydraulic disc brakes, rear axle mounted, with independent parking brake. Manual details brake pad, caliper, and linkage parts.
Seatbelt Availability:
Optional or standard depending on era and market; manual would list seat components if applicable.
Dashboard Features:
Basic analog gauges for RPM, oil pressure, coolant temperature, fuel level, and hour meter. Manual details gauge components and wiring.
Pto Engagement:
Manual PTO engagement lever. Catalog will show the lever, linkage, and clutch pack components.
Electrical System Voltage:
Likely 12V electrical system. Manual details starter motor, alternator, battery, and lighting components.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically 250-500 hours for vintage tractors, specific interval detailed in owner's/service manual, but parts catalog helps identify filters.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Typically 1000-1500 hours. Manual helps identify transmission oil filters and drain plug seals.
Engine Oil Type:
Likely SAE 15W-40 or 10W-30 Diesel engine oil. Manual will reference specific Same specifications or API ratings.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Likely universal tractor transmission fluid (UTTO) or a specific Same hydraulic oil. Manual will list part numbers for fluid filters.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze coolant. Manual will specify concentration and type.
Gearbox Oil Type:
EP (Extreme Pressure) gear oil, SAE 80W-90 or 90. Manual will specify Same's recommended grade.
Common Wear Parts:
Clutch components, PTO clutch packs, hydraulic pump wear, and potential gasket leaks are common in tractors of this age. Manual is essential for sourcing replacements.
Engine Oil Filter:
Specific part numbers will be listed for engine oil filters, fuel filters, and hydraulic filters.
Fuel Filter:
Specific part numbers will be listed for engine oil filters, fuel filters, and hydraulic filters.
Hydraulic Filter:
Specific part numbers will be listed for engine oil filters, fuel filters, and hydraulic filters.
Manufacturer:
Same (Società Accomandita per Azioni Elettromeccanica), an Italian manufacturer of agricultural machinery, later part of the Lamborghini Trattori and then the SDF Group.
Condor Series:
The Condor series typically represented mid-range utility tractors in Same's lineup during the 1970s and 1980s. The '55' denotes its horsepower class.
Typical Production Era:
Likely produced from the mid-1970s through the 1980s.
