Introduction
Fendt Farmer 260V: Vineyard and Orchard Utility Tractor
The Fendt Farmer 260V is a specialized tractor designed for vineyard and orchard operations, produced between 1987 and 2002. Engineered for efficiency in narrow-row environments, this machine combines compact dimensions with a robust power-to-weight ratio.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the KHD F3L913 diesel engine. This 3-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a 3.1-liter displacement and produces 59 horsepower (44.0 kW). It reaches a peak torque of 149.7 lb-ft (203.0 Nm) at 1450 RPM, providing consistent pulling power for specialized agricultural implements.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The transmission system offers 20 forward and 6 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed control during delicate operations. The tractor is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations, supported by power steering and mechanical drum brakes for reliable handling in confined spaces.
Hydraulics and PTO
Equipped with an independent rear PTO, the Farmer 260V provides standard speeds of 540 and 750 RPM, with a 1000 RPM option available. The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2611 psi (180.0 bar) with a total flow capacity of 12.9 gpm (48.8 lpm), ensuring sufficient power for mounted and trailed equipment.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The machine is built with a narrow profile, with widths as low as 41 inches (104 cm) depending on the configuration. Standard safety equipment includes a two-post mid-mount folding ROPS, with an optional cab available that features heating and air conditioning for climate-controlled operation.
Conclusion
The Fendt Farmer 260V serves as a reliable solution for agriculturalists requiring a compact, maneuverable, and durable tractor. Its configuration options make it well-suited for high-precision tasks in orchards and vineyards where space is restricted.
Production Information of Fendt, Farmer 260V
- Orchard/Vineyard tractor
| Manufacturer | Fendt |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Fendt, Farmer 260V
| Wide Front tread | 37.5 inches [95 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 77.8 inches [197 cm] |
| Wide Width | 48.9 inches [124 cm] |
| Width | 41 inches [104 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 77.5 inches [196 cm] |
| Wide Ground clearance | 10 inches [25 cm] |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 11.5 inches [29 cm] |
| Length | 135.6 inches [344 cm] |
| Wide Rear tread | 35.3 inches [89 cm] |
| Rear tread | 29.8 inches [75 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 31.3 inches [79 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 30.3 inches [76 cm] |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 8.7 inches [22 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 11.2-24 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.5L15. Rear: 11.2-24 |
| Wide Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11LR16. Rear: 13.6R24 |
Engine Specifications of Fendt, Farmer 260V
- KHD F3L913
- Air-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 187 ci [3.1 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.92 inches [102 x 125 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 1450 |
| Torque | 149.7 lb-ft [203.0 Nm] |
| Power | 59 hp [44.0 kW] |
Transmission Information of Fendt, Farmer 260V
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 20 forward and 6 reverse |
|---|
Transmission variants 2
| Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
|---|
Mechanical Specs of Fendt, Farmer 260V
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post mid-mount folding ROPS. Cab available with heat and air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Mechanical drum brakes
Power Information of Fendt, Farmer 260V
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/750 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/750/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Fendt, Farmer 260V
| Pressure | 2611 psi [180.0 bar] |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 12.9 gpm [48.8 lpm] |
Electrical System of Fendt, Farmer 260V
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging volts | 14 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery AH | 88 |
| Charging amps | 55 |
Where it sits
With 59 HP, the Fendt Farmer 260V sits between Farmer 250V (49 HP) and Farmer 270V (69 HP) in Fendt's range. Its power puts it in the 41th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Fendt Farmer 260V have?
The Fendt Farmer 260V delivers 59 HP.
What years was the Fendt Farmer 260V produced?
The Fendt Farmer 260V was produced in 1987-2002.
What engine does the Fendt Farmer 260V have?
The Fendt Farmer 260V is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
Is the Fendt Farmer 260V 4WD?
The Fendt Farmer 260V is available in 2WD/4WD.