Fendt Farmer 312
Power
125 hp
Production
1993-2000
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Three-speed power shift
Weight
11796 lbs [5350 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Fendt Farmer 312: Technical Overview
The Fendt Farmer 312 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1993 and 2000. It is designed to provide high levels of performance and operational versatility for varied agricultural tasks, utilizing a robust mechanical configuration and a focus on operator comfort.
Engine and Power Delivery
The tractor is powered by the MWM TD226.B6, a 6.2-liter, 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 125 hp (93.2 kW) at 2400 RPM. The engine is characterized by a torque output of 354 lb-ft (480.0 Nm) at 1500 RPM, providing consistent pulling power required for heavy fieldwork.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a transmission with 21 forward and 21 reverse gears, incorporating a three-speed power shift. This configuration allows for precise speed adjustments across two ranges, supplemented by additional overdrive gear ranges. The tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive and electro-hydraulic differential locks on both the front and rear axles to optimize traction.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a pump flow of 19.8 gpm (74.9 lpm). The rear hitch offers a lift capacity of 12,819 lbs (5,814 kg). The independent rear PTO supports multiple speeds (540/750/1000 RPM), and an optional independent front PTO is available, operating at 1000 RPM. Both PTO systems utilize electro-hydraulic clutches for engagement.
Operator Environment and Chassis
The machine is built on a 101.9-inch (258 cm) wheelbase and comes standard with an air-conditioned cab. Steering is assisted by a power steering system, and braking is managed through hydraulic disc brakes. The tractor has a base weight of 11,796 lbs (5,350 kg) and a maximum rated weight capacity of 16,535 lbs (7,500 kg).
Conclusion
The Fendt Farmer 312 is a reliable, mid-range tractor suitable for intensive agricultural operations. Its combination of a high-torque engine, versatile transmission, and substantial hydraulic capacity makes it a practical solution for row-crop farming and heavy-duty field applications.
Production Information of Fendt, Farmer 312
- Row-Crop tractor
| Manufacturer | Fendt |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Fendt, Farmer 312
| Front tread | 70.9 inches [180 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 101.9 inches [258 cm] |
| Weight | 11796 lbs [5350 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 111 inches [281 cm] |
| Length | 176.4 inches [448 cm] |
| Rear tread | 70.9 inches [180 cm] |
| Max weight | 16535 lbs [7500 kg] |
| Width | 91.3 inches [231 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/70R28. Rear: 520/70R38 |
|---|---|
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 600/65R38. Rear: |
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 480/65R38. Rear: |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 16.9R26. Rear: 18.4R38 |
| Optional tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 12.4R32. Rear: 12.4R46 |
| Optional tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 9.5R36. Rear: |
| Optional tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 480/70R26. Rear: 520/70R38 |
Engine Specifications of Fendt, Farmer 312
- MWM TD226.B6
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 380.4 ci [6.2 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x4.72 inches [105 x 120 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Torque | 354 lb-ft [480.0 Nm] |
| Power | 125 hp [93.2 kW] |
Transmission Information of Fendt, Farmer 312
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears, in two ranges, with a three-speed power shift. Additional three overdrive gear ranges. The 40 kph overdrive was not available in all markets.
| Type | Three-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 21 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Fendt, Farmer 312
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic front and rear |
|---|
Power Information of Fendt, Farmer 312
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic |
| Front PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/750/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Fendt, Farmer 312
| Pump flow | 19.8 gpm [74.9 lpm] |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of Fendt, Farmer 312
| Rear lift | 12819 lbs [5814 kg] |
|---|
Electrical System of Fendt, Farmer 312
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 135 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 95 |
Where it sits
With 125 HP, the Fendt Farmer 312 sits just above Farmer 312LS (115 HP) in Fendt's range. Its power puts it in the 79th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Fendt Farmer 312 have?
The Fendt Farmer 312 delivers 125 HP.
What years was the Fendt Farmer 312 produced?
The Fendt Farmer 312 was produced in 1993-2000.
What engine does the Fendt Farmer 312 have?
The Fendt Farmer 312 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Fendt Farmer 312 use?
The Fendt Farmer 312 uses a Three-speed power shift transmission.
How much does the Fendt Farmer 312 weigh?
The Fendt Farmer 312 weighs 11796 lbs [5350 kg].
Is the Fendt Farmer 312 4WD?
The Fendt Farmer 312 is available in 4WD.