Fahr D180H
Power
24 hp
Production
1954-1959
Engine
Diesel, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Fahr F9C1
Weight
3150 lbs [1428 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Fahr D180H Agricultural Tractor
The Fahr D180H is a two-wheel drive agricultural tractor produced between 1954 and 1959. During this production period, 8,020 units were manufactured, establishing this model as a notable representative of mid-century German agricultural machinery.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by an MWM AKD112Z diesel engine. This 2-cylinder, air-cooled unit has a displacement of 1.8 liters (110.5 cubic inches) and produces 24 horsepower (17.9 kW). The engine features a bore and stroke of 98 mm by 120 mm and utilizes an electric 12-volt starter system.
Transmission and Operation
The Fahr D180H employs a Fahr F9C1 transmission, providing a gear configuration of 5 forward speeds and 1 reverse speed. The tractor is operated via an open operator station and utilizes manual steering to manage the two-wheel drive chassis.
Dimensions and Hydraulics
With a total weight of 1,428 kg (3,150 lbs) and a wheelbase of 181 cm (71.6 inches), the tractor maintains a compact footprint. It measures 280 cm in length, 156 cm in width, and 181 cm in height. The machine is equipped with a rear power take-off (PTO) operating at a standard speed of 540 RPM for implement attachment. It is fitted with 5.50-16 front tires and 10-28 rear tires.
Conclusion
The Fahr D180H is a mechanically straightforward, air-cooled diesel tractor suited for light to medium agricultural duties. Its design emphasizes functional simplicity and reliability, making it a common subject for restoration among vintage tractor enthusiasts today.
Production Information of Fahr, D180H
| Manufacturer | Fahr |
|---|---|
| Total built | 8020 |
Dimension and Tires Information of Fahr, D180H
| Wheelbase | 71.6 inches [181 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3150 lbs [1428 kg] |
| Height | 71.5 inches [181 cm] |
| Length | 110.5 inches [280 cm] |
| Width | 61.5 inches [156 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 10-28 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 8-32 |
Engine Specifications of Fahr, D180H
- MWM AKD112Z
- Air-cooled
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 24 hp [17.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 110.5 ci [1.8 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.86x4.72 inches [98 x 120 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Fahr, D180H
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Fahr F9C1 |
|---|---|
| Type | Gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Fahr, D180H
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Fahr, D180H
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
|---|
Where it sits
With 24 HP, the Fahr D180H sits between T22 (22 HP) and D133N (25 HP) in Fahr's range. Its power puts it in the 20th percentile of 1950s models in our database (592 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Fahr D180H have?
The Fahr D180H delivers 24 HP.
What years was the Fahr D180H produced?
The Fahr D180H was produced in 1954-1959.
What engine does the Fahr D180H have?
The Fahr D180H is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Fahr D180H use?
The Fahr D180H uses a Fahr F9C1 transmission.
How much does the Fahr D180H weigh?
The Fahr D180H weighs 3150 lbs [1428 kg].
Is the Fahr D180H 4WD?
The Fahr D180H is available in 2WD.