Introduction
Deutz D 6206 Agricultural Tractor
The Deutz D 6206 is a utility tractor produced between 1974 and 1981. Designed as a versatile machine for general agricultural operations, it features a 4-cylinder air-cooled diesel engine and was available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Deutz F4L 912 engine, a 3.8-liter, 4-cylinder air-cooled diesel unit. It produces 60 horsepower (44.7 kW) at a rated speed of 2050 RPM, with a peak torque of 138 lb-ft (187.1 Nm) reached at 1700 RPM. This engine configuration focuses on reliability and consistent power delivery for standard field work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The D 6206 utilizes the Deutz TW 50.3 synchromesh transmission. The standard configuration provides 8 forward and 4 reverse gears. An optional version featuring a creeper gear increases the range to 12 forward and 4 reverse speeds, allowing for precise control during specialized operations. Power steering is standard on four-wheel drive models and available as an option for two-wheel drive versions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system features a pump flow of 8.2 gpm (31.0 lpm). The rear three-point hitch is a Category II type with a lifting capacity of 4,410 lbs (2,000 kg), suitable for a variety of mounted implements. The tractor offers both live and independent rear PTO options, with speeds of 540 or 1000 RPM, depending on the equipment requirements.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The tractor is equipped with disc brakes for reliable stopping power. Operator comfort options include a four-post ROPS structure or an optional EURO comfort cab with heating. The 2WD model has a wheelbase of 83.6 inches, while the 4WD version measures 85.8 inches, providing stability across different agricultural terrains.
Conclusion
The Deutz D 6206 serves as a robust utility tractor suited for mixed farming tasks. Its air-cooled engine, flexible transmission options, and substantial lift capacity make it a practical choice for farmers requiring a dependable, mid-range machine for traction and implement management.
Deutz D 6206 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Deutz D 6206: 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 6206
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Deutz |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz, D 6206
| Rear tread | 55.9 to 75.6 inches [141 to 192 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 83.6 inches [212 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 63 inches [160 cm] |
| Width | 72.4 inches [183 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 85.8 inches [217 cm] |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 11.8 inches [29 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 97.3 inches [247 cm] |
| Length | 144.9 inches [368 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 59.1 inches [150 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 58.3 to 74 inches [148 to 187 cm] |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 19.3 inches [49 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 12.6-36 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.5-20. Rear: 12.4-36 |
Engine Specifications of Deutz, D 6206
- Deutz F4L 912
- Air-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 60 hp [44.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 230.05 ci [3.8 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2050 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.9370x4.72 inches [100 x 120 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1700 |
| Torque | 138 lb-ft [187.1 Nm] |
Transmission Information of Deutz, D 6206
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range. A ninth, 30 kph, overdrive gear was optional in some markets.
| 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 6206
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Four post ROPS available. EURO comfort cab optional with heater.
- Disc brakes
| Steering | Manual |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power |
Power steering standard with four-wheel drive, optional with two-wheel drive.
Power Information of Deutz, D 6206
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@1700 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 540/1000 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | Independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz, D 6206
| Pump flow | 8.2 gpm [31.0 lpm] |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of Deutz, D 6206
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 4410 lbs [2000 kg] |
Where it sits
With 60 HP, the Deutz D 6206 sits between F4L514 (59 HP) and D 6006 (62 HP) in Deutz's range. Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz D 6206 have?
The Deutz D 6206 delivers 60 HP.
What years was the Deutz D 6206 produced?
The Deutz D 6206 was produced in 1974-1981.
What engine does the Deutz D 6206 have?
The Deutz D 6206 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Deutz D 6206 use?
The Deutz D 6206 uses a Deutz TW 50.3 transmission.
Is the Deutz D 6206 4WD?
The Deutz D 6206 is available in 2WD/4WD.