Deutz D 2506 tractor

Deutz D 2506

Power

24 hp

Production

1968-1981

Engine

Diesel, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Weight

3814 lbs [1730 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

D 3006

Introduction

Deutz D 2506 Utility Tractor

The Deutz D 2506 is a two-wheel-drive utility tractor produced between 1968 and 1981. Part of the D 3006 series, this model was designed for general agricultural tasks, featuring a compact, air-cooled diesel powertrain and a straightforward mechanical layout.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 2-cylinder, air-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 1.9 liters (115.02 ci). It produces 24 hp (17.9 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2100 RPM. The air-cooled design eliminates the need for a traditional liquid cooling system, simplifying maintenance requirements.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain utilizes a gear-type transmission providing 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This is organized into four gears in two ranges, low and high, allowing the operator to select appropriate speeds for various field conditions. It is configured exclusively as a two-wheel-drive machine.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system is an open-center type, delivering a pump flow of 7.1 gpm (26.9 lpm). The rear Power Take-Off (PTO) operates at 540 RPM, which is achieved at an engine speed of 1860 RPM. The rear three-point hitch is Category I, capable of lifting up to 3439 lbs (1559 kg).

Dimensions and Handling

With a wheelbase of 73.4 inches (186 cm) and a base operating weight of 3814 lbs (1730 kg), the tractor offers a stable footprint for light-to-medium utility work. Steering is manual as standard, with optional power steering available to reduce operator effort. The adjustable tread widths for both front and rear axles provide adaptability for various row-crop requirements.

Conclusion

The Deutz D 2506 is a reliable, entry-level utility tractor suited for small-to-medium agricultural operations requiring a durable and easy-to-maintain machine. Its mechanical simplicity and air-cooled engine make it a practical choice for general farm utility work.

Production Information of Deutz, D 2506

  • Utility tractor
ManufacturerDeutz

Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz, D 2506

Front tread49.6 to 73.2 inches [125 to 185 cm]
Wheelbase73.4 inches [186 cm]
Weight3814 lbs [1730 kg]
Height (steering wheel)59.8 inches [151 cm]
Length131.5 inches [334 cm]
Rear tread48 to 68.11 inches [121 to 172 cm]
Ground clearance16.1 inches [40 cm]
Width63 inches [160 cm]
Ag front5.50-16
Ag rear11.2/10-28
Ag rear12.4/11-28
Ag front5.00-16

Engine Specifications of Deutz, D 2506

  • Air-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 2-cylinder
Power24 hp [17.9 kW]
Displacement115.02 ci [1.9 L]
Rated RPM2100
Bore/Stroke3.94x4.72 inches [100 x 120 mm]

Transmission Information of Deutz, D 2506

Transmission variants 1

  • Four gears (1-4), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (low/high).
TypeGear
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Deutz, D 2506

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
SteeringManual
Steering(optional)Power

Power Information of Deutz, D 2506

Rear PTOTransmission
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@1860

Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz, D 2506

TypeOpen center
Pump flow7.1 gpm [26.9 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Deutz, D 2506

Rear TypeI
Rear lift3439 lbs [1559 kg]

Where it sits

With 24 HP, the Deutz D 2506 sits just below D 3006 (30 HP) in Deutz's range. Its power puts it in the 10th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Deutz D 2506 have?

The Deutz D 2506 delivers 24 HP.

What years was the Deutz D 2506 produced?

The Deutz D 2506 was produced in 1968-1981.

What engine does the Deutz D 2506 have?

The Deutz D 2506 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Deutz D 2506 use?

The Deutz D 2506 uses a Gear transmission.

How much does the Deutz D 2506 weigh?

The Deutz D 2506 weighs 3814 lbs [1730 kg].

Is the Deutz D 2506 4WD?

The Deutz D 2506 is available in 2WD.

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