
Deutz-Fahr DX 140
Power
145 hp[P] hp
Production
1978-1983
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Weight
13185 lbs [5980 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Deutz-Fahr DX 140
The Deutz-Fahr DX 140 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1978 and 1983. Known for its robust design, this model belongs to the DX series and was engineered to handle demanding agricultural field tasks with a power output of 145 hp.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by the Deutz F6L, a 6-cylinder, air-cooled, turbocharged diesel engine. It features a displacement of 373.9 cubic inches (6.1 liters) and operates at a rated speed of 2200 RPM. This engine configuration is designed for consistent power delivery and thermal efficiency during extended field operations.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain offers a mechanical transmission with 24 forward and 8 reverse gears, utilizing a 350mm wet disc clutch for durability. The tractor is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations, featuring planetary final drives to manage torque distribution to the wheels effectively.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center design, providing a pump flow of 18.0 gpm (68.1 lpm) at a pressure of 2485 psi (171.3 bar). The rear hitch is a Type III/II category, offering a lift capacity of 11921 lbs (5407 kg). The independent rear PTO supports 1000 RPM operation (1.75 shaft diameter).
Operator Environment and Mechanical Features
The DX 140 comes equipped with a standard cab that includes air-conditioning to support operator comfort. Maneuverability is facilitated by power steering, while braking is handled by hydraulic wet disc brakes, ensuring reliable performance and safety in various terrain conditions.
Conclusion
The Deutz-Fahr DX 140 is a high-capacity row-crop tractor suited for heavy-duty agricultural applications. Its combination of a high-torque 6-cylinder engine, versatile gear selection, and substantial hydraulic lift capacity makes it a reliable choice for professional farming operations requiring sustained power and stability.
Production Information of Deutz-Fahr, DX 140
- Row-Crop tractor
| Manufacturer | Deutz-Fahr |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz-Fahr, DX 140
| Wheelbase | 111.42 inches [283 cm] |
|---|---|
| 4WD Weight | 13185 lbs [5980 kg] |
| 2WD Weight | 12171 lbs [5520 kg] |
| Length | 185.8 inches [471 cm] |
| Rear tread | 63 to 87 inches [160 to 220 cm] |
| Height | 107.5 inches [273 cm] |
| Ag front | 11.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 13.6-28 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Engine Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, DX 140
- Deutz F6L
- Air-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 373.9 ci [6.1 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.016x4.92 inches [102 x 125 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 16.9 qts [16.0 L] |
Transmission Information of Deutz-Fahr, DX 140
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 24 forward and 8 reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 350mm wet disc |
| Oil capacity | 58.13 qts [55.0 L] |
Mechanical Specs of Deutz-Fahr, DX 140
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Final drives | Planetary |
|---|
Power Information of Deutz-Fahr, DX 140
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540/1000 |
| Clutch | Wet disc |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Sales literature lists a optional shiftable PTO, but the option appears to be rare.
Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, DX 140
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2485 psi [171.3 bar] |
| Pump flow | 18.0 gpm [68.1 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Deutz-Fahr, DX 140
| Rear Type | III/II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 11921 lbs [5407 kg] |
Electrical System of Deutz-Fahr, DX 140
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 145 hp[P] HP, the Deutz-Fahr DX 140 sits between DX 130 (133 HP) and DX 160 (150 HP) in Deutz-Fahr's range. Its power puts it in the 82th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz-Fahr DX 140 have?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 140 delivers 145 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Deutz-Fahr DX 140 produced?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 140 was produced in 1978-1983.
What engine does the Deutz-Fahr DX 140 have?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 140 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
How much does the Deutz-Fahr DX 140 weigh?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 140 weighs 13185 lbs [5980 kg].
Is the Deutz-Fahr DX 140 4WD?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 140 is available in 2WD/4WD.