Introduction
Deutz-Fahr DX 86 Agricultural Tractor
The Deutz-Fahr DX 86 is a standard agricultural tractor produced between 1982 and 1983. Designed for versatility in field operations, this model integrates a reliable turbo diesel powertrain within a robust mechanical chassis, positioning it as a mid-range utility machine for the period.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.1-liter, 4-cylinder Deutz turbo diesel engine. It generates 82 hp (61.1 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2300 RPM. The engine features a bore and stroke of 100 x 123 mm, providing a stable torque curve suited for consistent agricultural draft work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The DX 86 offers two transmission configurations: a 15-speed forward and 5-speed reverse setup, or an 18-speed forward and 6-speed reverse option. Power is delivered through a standard 4x2 2WD configuration, with an optional 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) system available to improve traction in challenging soil conditions.
Hydraulics and Implements
The hydraulic system features a pump flow rate of 10.6 gpm (40.1 lpm). For implement operation, the rear power take-off (PTO) supports both 540 and 1000 RPM speeds. The rear three-point hitch provides a lift capacity of 8379 lbs (3800 kg), allowing for the operation of heavy mounted implements.
Dimensions and Weight
The tractor has a wheelbase of 94.49 inches (240 cm) and an overall length of 161.02 inches (408 cm). Its operational weight is 8268 lbs (3750 kg) for the 2WD model, while the MFWD variant weighs 9040 lbs (4100 kg). It is typically equipped with 10.00-16 front tires and 18.4R34 rear tires.
Conclusion
The Deutz-Fahr DX 86 is a durable, mechanical-focused tractor suitable for general farm duties, light tillage, and transport tasks. Its combination of multiple transmission choices and optional 4WD provides sufficient flexibility for varied agricultural environments.
Production Information of Deutz-Fahr, DX 86
| Manufacturer | Deutz-Fahr |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz-Fahr, DX 86
| Wheelbase | 94.49 inches [240 cm] |
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| Weight | 8268 lbs (9040 MFWD) [3750 kg] |
| Length | 161.02 inches [408 cm] |
| Height | 105.12 inches [267 cm] |
| Ag front | 10.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 13.6R24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 18.4R34 |
Engine Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, DX 86
- Deutz
- Turbo diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.84 inches [100 x 123 mm] |
| Displacement | 249.33 ci [4.1 L] |
| Power | 82 hp [61.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of Deutz-Fahr, DX 86
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 15 forward and 5 reverse |
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Transmission variants 2
| Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
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- 15-speed
- 18-speed
Mechanical Specs of Deutz-Fahr, DX 86
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
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| Drive(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
Power Information of Deutz-Fahr, DX 86
| Rear PTO Type | 540, 1000 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz-Fahr, DX 86
| Pump flow | 10.6 gpm [40.1 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Deutz-Fahr, DX 86
| Rear lift | 8379 lbs [3800 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 82 HP, the Deutz-Fahr DX 86 sits between DX 85 (80 HP) and 4090.4E (83 HP) in Deutz-Fahr's range. Its power puts it in the 62th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz-Fahr DX 86 have?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 86 delivers 82 HP.
What years was the Deutz-Fahr DX 86 produced?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 86 was produced in 1982-1983.
What engine does the Deutz-Fahr DX 86 have?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 86 is powered by a Turbo diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Deutz-Fahr DX 86 weigh?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 86 weighs 8268 lbs (9040 MFWD) [3750 kg].
Is the Deutz-Fahr DX 86 4WD?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 86 is available in 2WD/4WD.