Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3
Power
260 hp
Production
2001-2003
Engine
Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
4-speed power shift
Weight
19646 lbs [8911 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 Row-Crop Tractor
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 is a row-crop tractor produced between 2001 and 2003, designed to address the needs of large-scale agricultural operations requiring significant traction 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. It delivers a rated power of 260 hp (193.9 kW) at 2350 RPM. This powerplant configuration provides the necessary torque for demanding field tasks and consistent performance under load.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a 4-speed power shift transmission providing 40 forward and 40 reverse gears. This arrangement includes six ranges and a four-range creeper, allowing for precise speed adjustments. The tractor is equipped with a four-wheel drive system, power steering, and wet disc brakes to ensure maneuverability and safety during field operations.
Hydraulics and Hitch Capacity
The hydraulic system utilizes a pump with a flow rate of 31.7 gpm (120.0 lpm). The rear hitch is a category III type, capable of lifting up to 23,152 lbs (10,501 kg). Additionally, the independent rear PTO is rated at 1000 RPM, supporting a wide range of heavy-duty implements.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
Built on a 121.5-inch (308 cm) wheelbase, the tractor has an operating weight of 19,646 lbs (8,911 kg), contributing to its stability. The operator station consists of a standard cab equipped with air conditioning to maintain an appropriate work environment during extended periods of operation.
Conclusion
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 is a heavy-duty tractor suited for intensive row-crop farming, combining substantial lift capacity and a versatile transmission system with a robust engine platform.
Production Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 260 MK3
- Row-Crop tractor
| Manufacturer | Deutz-Fahr |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 260 MK3
| Wheelbase | 121.5 inches [308 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 19646 lbs [8911 kg] |
| Length | 202 inches [513 cm] |
| Height | 129.8 inches [329 cm] |
| Ag front | 18.4R34 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 20.8R42 |
Engine Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 260 MK3
- Deutz BF6M 1013C
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Power | 260 hp [193.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 436 ci [7.1 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2350 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x5.12 inches [108 x 130 mm] |
Transmission Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 260 MK3
Transmission variants 1
- Four power shift gears in six ranges with additional four-range creeper.
| Type | 4-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 40 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 260 MK3
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 260 MK3
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 260 MK3
| Pump flow | 31.7 gpm [120.0 lpm] |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of Deutz-Fahr, Agrotron 260 MK3
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 23152 lbs [10501 kg] |
Where it sits
With 260 HP, the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 sits just above Agrotron 230 MK3 (230 HP) in Deutz-Fahr's range. Its power puts it in the 92th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 have?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 delivers 260 HP.
What years was the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 produced?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 was produced in 2001-2003.
What engine does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 have?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 use?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 uses a 4-speed power shift transmission.
How much does the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 weigh?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 weighs 19646 lbs [8911 kg].
Is the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 4WD?
The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 is available in 4WD.