Fendt 712 Vario tractor

Fendt 712 Vario

Power

132 hp

Production

2006-2011

Engine

Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve

Transmission

Fendt Vario

Weight

14,560 lbs [6604 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

714 Vario

Introduction

Fendt 712 Vario Row-Crop Tractor

The Fendt 712 Vario is a row-crop tractor produced between 2006 and 2011 in Marktoberdorf, Germany. This series is engineered for versatile field operations, combining a continuously variable transmission with a robust liquid-cooled diesel engine.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 6.1-liter, 6-cylinder Deutz TCD 2012 L06 4V turbocharged intercooled engine. It provides a rated net power of 115 hp (85.8 kW) and a maximum gross power of 136 hp (101.4 kW). The engine operates at a rated speed of 2100 RPM, delivering 421.1 lb-ft (571.0 Nm) of torque. It meets Tier IIIa emission standards utilizing EGR technology.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The Fendt Vario transmission is a continuously variable system (IVT) that allows for infinite forward and reverse speeds across two ranges. The unit features four-wheel drive and wet disc brakes, ensuring traction and stopping power across various terrain conditions.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system utilizes a load-sensing pump providing a total flow of 29.1 gpm (110.1 lpm), with an optional 40.68 gpm (154.0 lpm) capacity, operating at a pressure of 2,900 psi (200.0 bar). The rear PTO offers three speeds: 540, 540E, and 1000 RPM. Optional front PTO configurations include 540 and 1000 RPM capabilities.

Hitch and Dimensions

The tractor features a Category III/II rear hitch with a lift capacity of 12,233 lbs (5548 kg), while the optional front hitch provides a lift capacity of 5,520 lbs (2503 kg). The machine has a wheelbase of 106.3 inches (270 cm) and a base weight of 14,560 lbs (6604 kg), with a maximum weight rating of 25,350 lbs (11498 kg).

Conclusion

The Fendt 712 Vario is designed for agricultural professionals requiring a high-degree of transmission flexibility and hydraulic precision. Its combination of German engineering, comfortable cabin environment, and adaptable power take-off options makes it suitable for a wide range of row-crop and general field tasks.

Production Information of Fendt, 712 Vario

  • Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in Marktoberdorf, Germany
ManufacturerFendt

Dimension and Tires Information of Fendt, 712 Vario

Ground clearance21.7 inches [55 cm]
Wheelbase106.3 inches [270 cm]
Weight14,560 lbs [6604 kg]
Height116.5 inches [295 cm]
Length183.8 inches [466 cm]
Front tread76.4 inches [194 cm]
Max weight25,350 lbs [11498 kg]
Width99.21 inches [251 cm]
Rear tread75.6 inches [192 cm]

Engine Specifications of Fendt, 712 Vario

  • Deutz TCD 2012 L06 4V
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged intercooled diesel
  • 6-cylinder 24-valve
Starter power4.1 hp [3.1 kW]
Torque RPM1450
Emission controlEgr
Oil change500 h
Rated Power (gross)132 hp [98.4 kW]
Maximum Power (net)130 hp [96.9 kW]
Rated Power (net)115 hp [85.8 kW]
Displacement369.6 ci [6.1 L]
EmissionsTier IIIa
Bore/Stroke3.976x4.961 inches [101 x 126 mm]
Torque421.1 lb-ft [571.0 Nm]
Rated RPM2100
Maximum Power (gross)136 hp [101.4 kW]

Transmission Information of Fendt, 712 Vario

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionFendt Vario
TypeContinuously variable transmission (IVT)
GearsInfinite forward and reverse (2-range)

Mechanical Specs of Fendt, 712 Vario

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Wet discs brakes
  • Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Power Information of Fendt, 712 Vario

Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000
Front PTO Type540 (optional)
Front PTO Type(optional)1000 (optional)

Hydraulics Specifications of Fendt, 712 Vario

TypeLoad sensing
Type(optional)40.68 gpm (optional) [154.0 lpm]
Pressure2,900 psi [200.0 bar]
Total flow29.1 gpm [110.1 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Fendt, 712 Vario

Rear TypeIII/II
Rear lift12,233 lbs [5548 kg]
Front lift5,520 lbs [2503 kg]

Electrical System of Fendt, 712 Vario

Charging systemAlternator
Battery AH170
Charging amps200
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 132 HP, the Fendt 712 Vario sits just below 714 Vario (147 HP) in Fendt's range. Its power puts it in the 76th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Fendt 712 Vario have?

The Fendt 712 Vario delivers 132 HP.

What years was the Fendt 712 Vario produced?

The Fendt 712 Vario was produced in 2006-2011.

What engine does the Fendt 712 Vario have?

The Fendt 712 Vario is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve engine.

What transmission does the Fendt 712 Vario use?

The Fendt 712 Vario uses a Fendt Vario transmission.

How much does the Fendt 712 Vario weigh?

The Fendt 712 Vario weighs 14,560 lbs [6604 kg].

Is the Fendt 712 Vario 4WD?

The Fendt 712 Vario is available in 4WD.

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