Fendt 1038 Vario tractor

Fendt 1038 Vario

Power

380 hp

Production

2015-2025

Engine

Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder

Weight

30865 lbs [14000 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

1042 Vario

Introduction

Fendt 1038 Vario: High-Capacity Row-Crop Tractor

The Fendt 1038 Vario is a high-performance row-crop tractor produced between 2015 and 2025. Engineered for large-scale agricultural operations, this machine focuses on high torque delivery, advanced hydraulic versatility, and operator comfort for intensive field tasks.

Engine and Emissions

The tractor is powered by a 12.4-liter, 6-cylinder MAN diesel engine, featuring turbocharging and intercooling. It delivers a net rated power of 380 hp (283.4 kW). To comply with Tier IV emission standards, the engine utilizes selective catalytic reduction (SCR) alongside a diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC). The unit operates at a rated speed of 1700 RPM and produces a peak torque of 1401 lb-ft at 1500 RPM.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system features a load-sensing design operating at 2900 psi. The standard pump flow is 43.6 gpm, with optional dual pump configurations capable of reaching up to 113.6 gpm. The rear PTO is fully independent, offering selectable speeds of 1000, 1000E, and 1300 RPM to accommodate various implements.

Transmission and Chassis

Equipped with a four-wheel-drive system and wet disc brakes, the 1038 Vario is built for heavy traction. The machine has a wheelbase of 129.9 inches and a base weight of 30,865 lbs, providing the necessary ballast for high-draft work. Standard configurations include a cab with mechanical suspension and air conditioning, with an optional pneumatic suspension system available for improved ride quality.

Conclusion

The Fendt 1038 Vario is designed for professional agricultural environments requiring significant pulling power and precise hydraulic control. Its combination of a high-torque MAN engine and robust chassis architecture makes it suitable for heavy-duty field operations and large-scale row-crop management.

Production Information of Fendt, 1038 Vario

  • Row-Crop tractor
ManufacturerFendt (a part of AGCO)

Dimension and Tires Information of Fendt, 1038 Vario

Ground clearance18.9 inches [48 cm]
Wheelbase129.9 inches [329 cm]
Wheelbase(optional)137 inches [347 cm]
Height (cab)135.6 inches [344 cm]
Length242.4 inches [615 cm]
Front tread82.7 inches [210 cm]
Weight30865 lbs [14000 kg]
Width108.3 inches [275 cm]
Rear tread78.7 inches [199 cm]

With VarioGuide.

Standard tires (ag)Front: 650/65R34. Rear: 710/75R42
Standard tires (ag)(optional)Front: 710/60R38. Rear: 900/65R46
Optional tires (ag)Front: 650/65R38. Rear: 750/75R46
Optional tires (ag)(optional)Front: 710/60R34. Rear: 900/60R42

Engine Specifications of Fendt, 1038 Vario

  • MAN
  • Liquid-cooled
  • 6-cylinder
  • Turbocharged intercooled diesel
Oil change500 h
Starter power9.4 hp [7.0 kW]
Emission controlSelective catalytic reduction with diesel oxidation catalyst
Torque1401 lb-ft [1899.8 Nm]
Rated RPM1700
Displacement757.9 ci [12.4 L]
EmissionsTier IV
Rated Power (net)380 hp [283.4 kW]
Bore/Stroke4.96x6.54 inches [126 x 166 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Torque RPM1500

Mechanical Specs of Fendt, 1038 Vario

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Cab standard with air-conditioning and mechanical suspension. Available pneumatic suspension system.
  • Power steering
  • Wet disc brakes

Power Information of Fendt, 1038 Vario

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO Type1000/1000E/1300

Hydraulics Specifications of Fendt, 1038 Vario

TypeLoad sensing
Type(optional)113.6 gpm [430.0 lpm]
Type(optional)58.1 gpm [219.9 lpm]
Pressure2900 psi [200.0 bar]
Pump flow43.6 gpm [165.0 lpm]

Dual pump option.

Optional.

Three-Point Hitch of Fendt, 1038 Vario

Rear TypeIV
Front lift12560 lbs [5697 kg]

Electrical System of Fendt, 1038 Vario

Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12
Batteries2
Charging amps270
Battery AH180
Charging volts14

Where it sits

With 380 HP, the Fendt 1038 Vario sits just below 1042 Vario (420 HP) in Fendt's range. Its power puts it in the 94th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Fendt 1038 Vario have?

The Fendt 1038 Vario delivers 380 HP.

What years was the Fendt 1038 Vario produced?

The Fendt 1038 Vario was produced in 2015-2025.

What engine does the Fendt 1038 Vario have?

The Fendt 1038 Vario is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

How much does the Fendt 1038 Vario weigh?

The Fendt 1038 Vario weighs 30865 lbs [14000 kg].

Is the Fendt 1038 Vario 4WD?

The Fendt 1038 Vario is available in 4WD.

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