Introduction
Deutz D 5206 Tractor
The Deutz D 5206 is a versatile agricultural tractor produced between 1974 and 1981. Part of the manufacturer's medium-power range, it was designed to provide reliable performance for general farming operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is equipped with the Deutz F3L 912 engine, a 3-cylinder, air-cooled diesel power unit. With a displacement of 2.8 liters (172.5 ci), the engine delivers 51 horsepower (38.0 kW) at a rated speed of 2300 RPM. The air-cooling system simplifies maintenance by eliminating the need for a liquid cooling circuit.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The D 5206 utilizes the Deutz TW 50.3 synchromesh transmission. Operators have the choice between a standard 8-speed forward and 4-speed reverse configuration, or an optional 12-speed forward and 4-speed reverse setup that includes creeper gears for low-speed precision tasks. The machine is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive variants.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a pump flow rate of 7.2 gpm (27.3 lpm). The rear hitch provides a lifting capacity of 4189 lbs (1900 kg), allowing for the operation of various mounted implements. The rear power take-off (PTO) is independent and offers dual-speed capabilities of 540 and 1000 RPM.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor has a wheelbase of 81.10 inches (205 cm) and a total length of 136.61 inches (346 cm). Regarding the operator station, it could be equipped with an optional ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) or a factory-fitted cab with an integrated heater, enhancing safety and comfort during seasonal field work.
Conclusion
The Deutz D 5206 is characterized by its mechanical simplicity and robust design. With its air-cooled engine and flexible transmission options, it remains a suitable machine for small to medium-sized farms requiring a balance of power and maneuverability.
Deutz D 5206 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Deutz D 5206: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.
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Production Information of Deutz, D 5206
| Manufacturer | Deutz |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz, D 5206
| Wheelbase | 81.10 inches [205 cm] |
|---|---|
| Length | 136.61 inches [346 cm] |
| Height | 94.09 inches [238 cm] |
| 2WD Ag front | 7.50-16 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Ag front | 7.50-18 |
| Ag rear | 12.4-36 |
Engine Specifications of Deutz, D 5206
- Deutz F3L 912
- Air-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 51 hp [38.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 172.5 ci [2.8 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.9370x4.72 inches [100 x 120 mm] |
Transmission Information of Deutz, D 5206
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Deutz TW 50.3 |
|---|---|
| Type | Synchromesh |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | Deutz TW 50.3 |
|---|---|
| Type | Synchromesh with creeper |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
- 8-speed synchromesh
- 12-speed synchromesh with creeper
Mechanical Specs of Deutz, D 5206
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- ROPS optional. Cab optional with heater.
Power Information of Deutz, D 5206
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz, D 5206
| Pump flow | 7.2 gpm [27.3 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Deutz, D 5206
| Rear lift | 4189 lbs [1900 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 51 HP, the Deutz D 5206 sits between F3M417 (49 HP) and D 5506 (52 HP) in Deutz's range. Its power puts it in the 34th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz D 5206 have?
The Deutz D 5206 delivers 51 HP.
What years was the Deutz D 5206 produced?
The Deutz D 5206 was produced in 1974-1981.
What engine does the Deutz D 5206 have?
The Deutz D 5206 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Deutz D 5206 use?
The Deutz D 5206 uses a Deutz TW 50.3 transmission.
Is the Deutz D 5206 4WD?
The Deutz D 5206 is available in 2WD/4WD.