Introduction
Deutz D 8006 Agricultural Tractor
The Deutz D 8006 is a heavy-duty agricultural tractor manufactured by Deutz between 1967 and 1978. Designed for demanding field operations, this model integrates a reliable air-cooled engine architecture and offers versatile configuration options, including two-wheel and four-wheel drive variants.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Deutz F6L 912 engine, a 6-cylinder diesel unit with a displacement of 345 cubic inches (5.7 liters). This air-cooled engine generates a rated output of 80 horsepower (59.7 kW) at 2100 RPM. It features a 17:1 compression ratio and a bore/stroke of 3.937 x 4.72 inches, providing consistent torque for traction and heavy implement operations.
Transmission and Hydraulics
The D 8006 is equipped with a transmission system providing 16 forward and 7 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection in various agricultural tasks. The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a pump flow rate of 9.2 gpm (34.8 lpm). The rear power take-off (PTO) is available in 540/1000 RPM configurations, with independent operation as an optional feature.
Mechanical and Dimensions
The chassis is supported by a 100.4-inch (255 cm) wheelbase, offering a ground clearance of 20.5 inches (52 cm). The tractor has an operating weight of 7,086 lbs (3214 kg), which can be increased to 11,060 lbs (5016 kg) with ballasting. Braking is handled by hydraulic differential shoe brakes. Operator comfort options include a Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) or a heated cab.
Hitch and Capacity
The rear of the machine features a Category II hitch system. It is capable of lifting 7,937 lbs (3600 kg) measured at the hitch ends, enabling the use of substantial mounted implements for plowing, cultivation, or heavy material handling.
Conclusion
The Deutz D 8006 is a robust, mechanically straightforward tractor designed for medium to heavy-duty agricultural work. Its combination of a high-capacity rear hitch, versatile gear range, and the option for four-wheel drive makes it a capable machine for varied field conditions and long-term utility.
Production Information of Deutz, D 8006
| Manufacturer | Deutz |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Deutz, D 8006
| Operating weight | 7086 lbs [3214 kg] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 100.4 inches [255 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 107.9 inches [274 cm] |
| Width | 78.5 inches [199 cm] |
| 2WD Length | 163.6 inches [415 cm] |
| Ballasted weight | 11060 lbs [5016 kg] |
| Height (exhaust) | 108.3 inches [275 cm] |
| 4WD Length | 161 inches [408 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 20.5 inches [52 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-20. Rear: 16.9-34 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.5-20. Rear: 16.9-34 |
Engine Specifications of Deutz, D 8006
- Deutz F6L 912
- Air-cooled
- Diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 345 ci [5.7 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.72 inches [100 x 120 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Power | 80 hp [59.7 kW] |
Transmission Information of Deutz, D 8006
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 16 forward and 7 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Deutz, D 8006
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Differential hydraulic shoe brakes
- ROPS optional. Cab optional with heat.
Power Information of Deutz, D 8006
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000 |
| Rear PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Deutz, D 8006
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 9.2 gpm [34.8 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Deutz, D 8006
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 7,937 lbs [3600 kg] |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 77th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz D 8006 have?
The Deutz D 8006 delivers 80 HP.
What years was the Deutz D 8006 produced?
The Deutz D 8006 was produced in 1967-1978.
What engine does the Deutz D 8006 have?
The Deutz D 8006 is powered by a Diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
How much does the Deutz D 8006 weigh?
The Deutz D 8006 weighs 7086 lbs [3214 kg].
Is the Deutz D 8006 4WD?
The Deutz D 8006 is available in 2WD/4WD.