Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 tractor

Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3

Power

230 hp

Production

2001-2003

Engine

Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

4-speed power shift

Weight

19646 lbs [8911 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

Agrotron 205 MK3
Agrotron 260 MK3

Introduction

Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 Row-Crop Tractor

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 is a high-horsepower row-crop tractor produced between 2001 and 2003. Designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations, this model serves as a core unit for large-scale farming tasks requiring sustained power and versatility.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Deutz BF6M 1013C engine, a 7.1-liter, 6-cylinder liquid-cooled turbocharged diesel unit with intercooling. It produces 230 hp (171.5 kW) at a rated speed of 2350 RPM, providing the torque necessary for intensive field work.

Transmission and Drivetrain

Equipped with a 4-speed power shift transmission, the Agrotron 230 MK3 features 40 forward and 40 reverse gears. This configuration includes four power shift gears across six ranges, complemented by a four-range creeper gear for precise speed control. The machine utilizes a four-wheel drive system to maximize traction.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system features a pump flow capacity of 31.7 gpm (120.0 lpm), supporting complex implements. The rear hitch is a category III system capable of lifting 23,152 lbs (10,501 kg). Power take-off operations are handled by an independent rear PTO operating at 1000 RPM.

Operator Environment and Dimensions

The tractor is equipped with a standard cab featuring integrated air conditioning to maintain operator comfort. Safety and maneuverability are provided by power steering and wet disc brakes. With a wheelbase of 121.5 inches (308 cm) and a total weight of 19,646 lbs (8,911 kg), the machine is configured for stability under heavy loads.

Conclusion

The Agrotron 230 MK3 is a robust, high-capacity tractor engineered for demanding agricultural environments. Its combination of a high-torque engine, extensive gear selection, and significant hydraulic lift capacity makes it well-suited for heavy tillage and large-implement operations.

Production Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230 MK3

  • Row-Crop tractor
ManufacturerDeutz-Fahr

Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230 MK3

Wheelbase121.5 inches [308 cm]
Weight19646 lbs [8911 kg]
Length202 inches [513 cm]
Height129.8 inches [329 cm]
Ag front18.4R34
Ag rear20.8R42

Engine Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230 MK3

  • Deutz BF6M 1013C
  • Liquid-cooled inline
  • Turbocharged intercooled diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Power230 hp [171.5 kW]
Displacement436 ci [7.1 L]
Rated RPM2350
Bore/Stroke4.252x5.12 inches [108 x 130 mm]

Transmission Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230 MK3

Transmission variants 1

  • Four power shift gears in six ranges with additional four-range creeper.
Type4-speed power shift
Gears40 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230 MK3

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Cab standard with air-conditioning.
  • Power steering
  • Wet disc brakes

Power Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230 MK3

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO Type1000

Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230 MK3

Pump flow31.7 gpm [120.0 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 230 MK3

Rear TypeIII
Rear lift23152 lbs [10501 kg]

Where it sits

With 230 HP, the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 sits between Agrotron 205 MK3 (196 HP) and Agrotron 260 MK3 (260 HP) in Deutz-Fahr's range. Its power puts it in the 90th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 have?

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 delivers 230 HP.

What years was the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 produced?

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 was produced in 2001-2003.

What engine does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 have?

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 use?

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 uses a 4-speed power shift transmission.

How much does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 weigh?

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 weighs 19646 lbs [8911 kg].

Is the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 4WD?

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 MK3 is available in 4WD.

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