Fendt 312 Vario
Power
108 hp
Production
2006+
Engine
Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 4-cylinder 16-valve
Transmission
Vario
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Fendt 312 Vario Agricultural Tractor
The Fendt 312 Vario, introduced in 2006 as part of the 300 series, is a versatile four-wheel drive tractor designed for professional agricultural operations. It integrates advanced powertrain technology with a focus on efficiency and operator control.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.0-liter, 4-cylinder Deutz liquid-cooled diesel engine. It features a turbocharged and intercooled design with a common rail fuel system. The engine delivers a rated net power of 108.6 hp (81.0 kW) at 2100 RPM, with a maximum net power of 123.4 hp (92.0 kW) and a peak torque of 379.8 lb-ft (515.0 Nm) at 1450 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 312 Vario utilizes Fendt's signature Vario continuously variable transmission (CVT). This system provides infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for traditional gear shifting, allowing for precise speed adjustment to match specific field requirements.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system is of the open-center type, providing a pump flow of 20.6 gpm (78.0 lpm) at a pressure of 2900 psi (200.0 bar). The tractor supports 2 to 4 valves. It is equipped with a substantial rear lift capacity of 11,865 lbs (5,381 kg) and an optional front lift capacity of 6,607 lbs (2,996 kg), facilitating the use of heavy front and rear implements.
Operator Environment
The standard cab configuration includes a heating system, with air-conditioning available as an optional feature. The mechanical design incorporates power steering and wet disc brakes to ensure maneuverability and safe stopping power during operation.
Conclusion
The Fendt 312 Vario is a robust, mid-range tractor suited for a variety of tasks, from light tillage to transport. Its continuously variable transmission and high hydraulic capacity make it a flexible choice for farmers requiring consistent performance and ease of use in diverse field conditions.
Production Information of Fendt, 312 Vario
| Manufacturer | Fendt (a part of AGCO) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Fendt, 312 Vario
| Rear tread | 70.9 to inches [180 to 0 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 92.5 inches [234 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 18.7 inches [47 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 107.9 inches [274 cm] |
| Length | 163.4 inches [415 cm] |
| Front tread | 71.7 inches [182 cm] |
| Width | 93.9 inches [238 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 480/65R24. Rear: 540/65R38 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 425/75R20. Rear: 600/65R30 |
| 4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 14.9R24. Rear: 600/65R34 |
| 4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 270/95R32. Rear: 270/95R48 |
Engine Specifications of Fendt, 312 Vario
- Deutz
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 4-cylinder 16-valve
| Oil change | 500 h |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power (net) | 123.4 hp [92.0 kW] |
| Fuel system | Common rail |
| Torque | 379.8 lb-ft [515.0 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Displacement | 246.4 ci [4.0 L] |
| Rated Power (net) | 108.6 hp [81.0 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.98x4.96 inches [101 x 126 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1450 |
Transmission Information of Fendt, 312 Vario
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Vario |
|---|---|
| Type | Continuously variable transmission |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Fendt, 312 Vario
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with heat. Air-conditioning optional.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Fendt, 312 Vario
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000 |
| Front PTO Type | 540 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000 |
| Front PTO(optional) | Independent |
Hydraulics Specifications of Fendt, 312 Vario
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 20.6 gpm [78.0 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
Three-Point Hitch of Fendt, 312 Vario
| Rear lift | 11865 lbs [5381 kg] |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 6607 lbs [2996 kg] |
Electrical System of Fendt, 312 Vario
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging volts | 14 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery AH | 90 |
| Charging amps | 143 |
Where it sits
With 108 HP, the Fendt 312 Vario sits just above 311 Vario (99 HP) in Fendt's range. Its power puts it in the 69th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Fendt 312 Vario have?
The Fendt 312 Vario delivers 108 HP.
What years was the Fendt 312 Vario produced?
The Fendt 312 Vario was produced in 2006+.
What engine does the Fendt 312 Vario have?
The Fendt 312 Vario is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 4-cylinder 16-valve engine.
What transmission does the Fendt 312 Vario use?
The Fendt 312 Vario uses a Vario transmission.
Is the Fendt 312 Vario 4WD?
The Fendt 312 Vario is available in 4WD.