Introduction
Deutz-Allis 6260 Utility Tractor
The Deutz-Allis 6260 is a utility tractor manufactured in Germany between 1986 and 1990. Designed for versatility in agricultural operations, this model is part of the 6200 series and provides a balance of power and maneuverability for general farming tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Deutz F3L 913 air-cooled, 3-cylinder diesel engine. With a displacement of 187 cubic inches (3.1 L) and a compression ratio of 17:1, it generates 61 horsepower (45.5 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The air-cooling system simplifies maintenance by eliminating the need for a radiator and coolant.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Operators can choose between two transmission configurations. The standard unit is an 8-speed partially synchronized transmission with four gears in two ranges. An optional 16-speed Dual-Split transmission with a two-speed power shift is also available, providing greater flexibility. The system utilizes a dry disc clutch and is available in either two-wheel or four-wheel drive configurations.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a maximum pressure of 2538 psi (175.0 bar). It features up to three valves to operate implements. The tractor is equipped with independent rear and front power take-off (PTO) systems; the rear PTO operates at 540 RPM, while the front PTO is rated for 1000 RPM.
Hitch and Capacity
The 6260 features a Category II rear hitch with a lift capacity of 5291 lbs (2399 kg) measured at the ends. It also includes provisions for a front hitch with a lift capacity of 2205 lbs (1000 kg), allowing for the simultaneous use of front-mounted and rear-mounted equipment.
Conclusion
The Deutz-Allis 6260 serves as a reliable utility tractor suitable for small to medium-sized agricultural operations. Its combination of German engineering, air-cooled engine reliability, and flexible transmission options makes it a practical choice for farmers seeking a durable machine for varied field and utility work.
Production Information of Deutz-Allis, 6260
- Utility tractor
- Built in Germany
| Manufacturer | Deutz-Allis |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz-Allis, 6260
| 2WD Wheelbase | 79 inches [200 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (cab) | 97.5 inches [247 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 91.3 inches [231 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 82 inches [208 cm] |
| Rear tread | 59 to 78.8 inches [149 to 200 cm] |
| Width | 82.3 inches [209 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30 |
| 2WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9-24 |
Engine Specifications of Deutz-Allis, 6260
- Deutz F3L 913
- Air-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 8.5 qts [8.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 187 ci [3.1 L] |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.92 inches [102 x 125 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Power | 61 hp [45.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Deutz-Allis, 6260
Transmission variants 1
- Four synchronized gears (1-4) in two ranges, plus reverse range.
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | Dual-Split |
|---|---|
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
- 8-speed partially synchronized
- 16-speed two-speed power shift
Mechanical Specs of Deutz-Allis, 6260
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Four-post ROPS. StarCab optional.
- Power steering
| Cab Brakes | Hydraulic disc |
|---|---|
| ROPS Brakes | Mechanical disc |
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of Deutz-Allis, 6260
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Front PTO | Independent |
Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz-Allis, 6260
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Pressure | 2538 psi [175.0 bar] |
| Capacity | 4 gal [15.1 L] |
| Pump flow | 5291 gpm [20026.4 lpm] |
| Pump flow(optional) | 7.5 gal [28.4 L] |
Three-Point Hitch of Deutz-Allis, 6260
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 2205 lbs [1000 kg] |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 5291 lbs [2399 kg] |
| Front Hitch | II |
Electrical System of Deutz-Allis, 6260
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 61 HP, the Deutz-Allis 6260 sits between 6250 (54 HP) and 6265 (70 HP) in Deutz-Allis's range. Its power puts it in the 44th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz-Allis 6260 have?
The Deutz-Allis 6260 delivers 61 HP.
What years was the Deutz-Allis 6260 produced?
The Deutz-Allis 6260 was produced in 1986-1990.
What engine does the Deutz-Allis 6260 have?
The Deutz-Allis 6260 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Deutz-Allis 6260 use?
The Deutz-Allis 6260 uses a Partially synchronized transmission.
Is the Deutz-Allis 6260 4WD?
The Deutz-Allis 6260 is available in 2WD/4WD.
