Sonalika Gold Series Tractor Review: DI 745 Gold & DI 55 III – Engine Power, PTO & 5G Lift

Welcome to Meri Kheti. Today, we are going to review the all-new Sonalika Gold series in which Sonalika Tractors launched their 2 models, Sonalika 745 Gold & Sonalika DI 55 III Gold. As farmers say, gold grows from the soil, and keeping this thought in mind, Sonalika has introduced its premium Gold Series Tractors.

Sonalika Gold Series includes two powerful models:

• Sonalika DI 745 Gold
• Sonalika DI 55 III

In this blog, we mainly focus on Sonalika DI 745 Gold, while also covering the official specifications of Sonalika DI 55 III Gold.

Sonalika Gold Series Exclusive Features

Some of our Sonalika Gold Series Exclusive, so you can clarify for yourself is Gold series is good enough or not.

Sonalika Gold Series Design & Build Quality

The Sonalika Gold Series comes in an attractive Blazing Blue colour with Gold badging, giving it a premium and powerful look. For extra strength and durability, Sonalika has added:

• Heavy Duty Pro+ Bumper
• Strengthened FAB (Front Axle Bracket)

Golden Glow Headlamps

The tractor is equipped with Golden Glow headlamps, which provide excellent visibility during night operations.

Easy Lift Bonnet & Engine Details

The tractor features an Ezzy Lift Bonnet with Gas Strut, making bonnet opening and maintenance very easy.

Engine Specifications (Official)

• New E3.5 Engine
• Engine capacity: 3532 cc
• 3-cylinder engine
• 107 mm bore & 131 mm stroke
• One of the largest engines in its segment

Torque Output

• DI 745 Gold – 220 Nm torque
• DI 55 III – 235 Nm torque

This high torque ensures smooth performance in heavy farming and haulage work.

Clutch, Gearbox & Driveline

Sonalika has designed the Gold Series keeping both agriculture and transport needs in mind.

Gearbox Options

• Multi Speed Driveline (MSD)
• 15-speed gearbox (12+3)
• 20-speed gearbox (16+4)
• 3 to 4 gear speed options for different applications

Key Features

• Double Clutch with IPTO
• Splitter Lever (available in 16+4 gearbox in DI 745 Gold)
• Jetline Throttle
• Ergo Deck with both side shift gear levers

Steering, Cluster & Comfort Features

• Ergo Steering for smooth and easy control
• Next Generation Digital Instrument Cluster
• Mobile Charger for on-field convenience

These features ensure comfortable long working hours.

PTO Performance & Hydraulics

PTO System

• Global PTO
• Live 540 / Reverse / Independent PTO
• 6 PTO speed options
• Highest PTO power in the segment – 46.5 HP

Hydraulics

Precision 5G Hydraulics

Lift capacity:

• DI 745 Gold – 2000 kg
• DI 55 III – 2200 kg

Additional strength features include:

• Robust backend
• Heavy-duty hydraulic linkages
• Factory-fitted heavy-duty hitch and drawbar

Tyres, Fender & Overall Strength

• Standard rear ballast weight (in DI 55 III)
• Rear tyres: 16.9×28
• Robust fender with claw lamp
• Elliptical silencer for better sound control and performance

Speed, Fuel Tank & Warranty

Speed Range

• DI 55 III: 1.8 – 34.8 km/h
• DI 745 Gold (E3.5): 2.3 – 35.7 km/h
• Fuel Tank Capacity
• DI 745 Gold – 55 litres
• DI 55 III – 65 litres

Warranty

• 6 years warranty
• 400 hours service interval

Smart Technology

The Sonalika Gold Series also features Sky Smart™ Telematics, helping farmers monitor tractor performance and usage efficiently.

Final Verdict

The Sonalika Gold Series tractors offer:

• A powerful E3.5 engine
• Highest PTO power in the segment
• Precision 5G hydraulics
• Strong build quality with premium design

Both DI 745 Gold and DI 55 III are reliable, powerful, and well-suited for modern Indian farming needs.