Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230
Power
230 hp
Production
1998-2001
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
ZF T 7300
Weight
30865 lbs [14000 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230: High-Capacity Row-Crop Tractor
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 is a high-horsepower row-crop tractor manufactured between 1998 and 2001. Designed for large-scale agricultural operations, this machine combines heavy-duty mechanical components with a cabin environment optimized for extended field work.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 7.1-liter, 6-cylinder liquid-cooled turbocharged diesel engine. It generates a rated power output of 230 hp at 2350 RPM. This displacement and configuration provide the torque necessary for demanding traction tasks in diverse agricultural environments.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with the ZF T 7300 transmission, the Agrotron 230 features 40 forward and 40 reverse gears. The system includes a four-speed power shift per gear and a power shuttle, allowing for efficient speed management. The drivetrain utilizes a four-wheel-drive configuration, complemented by hydraulic wet disc brakes and power steering to ensure maneuverability.
Hydraulics and Hitching
The hydraulic system is of the closed-center type, delivering a pump flow of 31.7 gpm (120.0 lpm). This capacity supports a substantial rear lift capacity of 23,149 lbs (10,500 kg) and a front lift capacity of 11,244 lbs (5,100 kg), facilitating the use of heavy implements. The tractor features an independent rear PTO and an optional independent front PTO, both operating at 1000 RPM.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The standard cabin is factory-equipped with air conditioning to maintain operator comfort. With a wheelbase of 121.6 inches and a maximum operating weight of 30,865 lbs, the machine provides a stable platform for field operations. It is fitted with 520/70R38 front tires and 620/85R38 rear tires.
Conclusion
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 is a robust tractor suited for heavy-duty row-crop applications. Its combination of high-capacity hydraulic and hitch systems, along with a versatile powershift transmission, makes it a reliable asset for large-scale farming enterprises requiring significant power and operational stability.
Production Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230
- Row-Crop tractor
| Manufacturer | Deutz-Fahr |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230
| Max weight | 30865 lbs [14000 kg] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 121.6 inches [308 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 127 inches [322 cm] |
| Width | 98 inches [248 cm] |
| Length | 171.7 inches [436 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 21.3 inches [54 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 18409 lbs [8350 kg] |
| Shipping weight(optional) | 202 inches [513 cm] |
Minimum width.
With hitch
| Ag front | 520/70R38 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 620/85R38 |
Engine Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Power | 230 hp [171.5 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 436.1 ci [7.1 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2350 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.12 inches [108 x 130 mm] |
Transmission Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230
Transmission variants 1
- Six gear, plus four in the creeper range, with four-speed power shift per gear. Power shuttle.
| Transmission | ZF T 7300 |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
| Gears | 40 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Front PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230
| Type | Closed center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 31.7 gpm [120.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 11244 lbs [5100 kg] |
| Rear lift | 23149 lbs [10500 kg] |
| Front Hitch(optional) | II |
Where it sits
With 230 HP, the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 sits just below Agrotron 260 (260 HP) in Deutz-Fahr's range. Its power puts it in the 94th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 have?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 delivers 230 HP.
What years was the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 produced?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 was produced in 1998-2001.
What engine does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 have?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 use?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 uses a ZF T 7300 transmission.
How much does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 weigh?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 weighs 30865 lbs [14000 kg].
Is the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 4WD?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 is available in 4WD.