Daedong offers a quite smoother running diesel engine that meets or exceeds EPA regulations. Daedong engines have passed a stringent 2000 hour durability test equivalent to 5000 hours of normal operation. Daedong DK551 Tractor - shown here in ROPS form

For added safety, the AUTO PTO function can be selected to automatically stop the PTO when the implement is raised by the control lever; eliminating exposure to moving parts. A safety interlock prevents engine start when the PTO switch is left on.

Safe and easy operation of the live independent rear PTO is made with a hydraulic clutch. Two selectable PTO speeds (540/1000 RPM) power a wide range of implements. The engine crankshaft has a spline that will accept an optional front PTO.

The full-featured instrument panel, adjustable seat, tilt steering wheel, power steering, grab handles, wide step through deck and convenient controls are designed for operator comfort and user friendly operation.

The fully synchronized shuttle and synchronized transmission provide smooth and easy shifting on the move. The transmission features 12 forward and 12 reverse gears to handle all kind of jobs.