Fendt Favorit 12S

Name: Fendt Favorit 12S
Brand: Fendt

Power

110 hp

Production

1970-1972

Engine

Diesel, 6-cylinder

Weight

9702 lbs [4400 kg]

Drive

4WD

100–140 HP 1970s

From the same series:

Favorit 11S

Introduction

Fendt Favorit 12S: The 1970s German Workhorse Reimagined

Step back in time to the golden era of German engineering with the Fendt Favorit 12S, a tractor that defined reliability and performance in the early 1970s. Built to last and designed for the demanding agricultural tasks of its time, this machine is a testament to Fendt's commitment to quality. Let's dive into what made the Favorit 12S a legendary presence in the fields.

Powerhouse Engine Performance

At the heart of the Favorit 12S beats a robust MWM D226 diesel engine. This 6-cylinder powerhouse displaces 6.2 liters and delivers a formidable 110 horsepower, all while operating at a rated 2400 RPM. Liquid cooling ensures optimal performance and longevity, even under heavy loads, making it a dependable partner for extensive fieldwork.

Versatile Transmission Options

Mastering any terrain is effortless thanks to the Favorit 12S's versatile transmission. Choose between a solid 16-speed forward and 8-speed reverse gearbox for everyday tasks, or opt for the advanced 20-speed forward and 10-speed reverse creeper transmission. This dual option provides the perfect gear ratio for everything from plowing to delicate cultivation.

Robust Drivetrain and Control

Equipped with a reliable four-wheel-drive system, the Favorit 12S offers superior traction and stability, crucial for challenging conditions. Power steering makes maneuvering a breeze, reducing operator fatigue, while the wet disc brakes ensure safe and responsive stopping power, providing confidence in every operation.

Ready for Implements and Heavy Lifting

The Favorit 12S is prepared for a wide array of agricultural implements, featuring a rear PTO with both 540 and 1000 RPM options. Its hydraulic system boasts an impressive rear lift capacity of 9150 lbs (4150 kg), allowing it to handle substantial mounted equipment with ease.

Built for Durability and Presence

This tractor isn't just about power; it's about presence. With a substantial wheelbase of 102.8 inches and a total weight of 9702 lbs, the Favorit 12S offers a stable platform. The agricultural tire sizes, 11.2-28 up front and 18.4-34 at the rear, further enhance its capability and rugged appearance.

Conclusion

"The Fendt Favorit 12S stands as a proud example of 1970s agricultural machinery. Its blend of a powerful MWM engine, adaptable transmission, and robust construction makes it a highly capable and enduring tractor. For collectors and operators who appreciate German engineering and a no-nonsense work ethic, the Favorit 12S remains a compelling choice."

Introduction

Production Information of Fendt, Favorit 12S

The production information of the tractor (Favorit 12S) includes details about its manufacturing.

Built in Marktoberdorf, Germany


Manufacturer	Fendt

Dimension and Tires Information of Fendt, Favorit 12S

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Wheelbase	102.8 inches [261 cm]
Weight	9702 lbs [4400 kg]
Length	173.2 inches [439 cm]
Height	98.4 inches [249 cm]


Ag front	11.2-28
Ag rear	18.4-34

Engine Specifications of Fendt, Favorit 12S

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MWM D226

Liquid-cooled

Diesel

6-cylinder


Power	110 hp [82.0 kW]
Displacement	380.4 ci [6.2 L]
Rated RPM	2400
Bore/Stroke	4.13x4.72 inches [105 x 120 mm]

Transmission Information of Fendt, Favorit 12SY

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Transmission variants 1


Gears	16 forward and 8 reverse

Transmission variants 2


Type	Creeper
Gears	20 forward and 10 reverse

16-speed

20-speed creeper

Mechanical Specs of Fendt, Favorit 12SY

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Four-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Power steering

Wet disc brakes

Power Information of Fendt, Favorit 12SY

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO Type	540/1000

Three-Point Hitch of Fendt, Favorit 12S

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear lift	9150 lbs [4150 kg]

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Fendt Favorit 12S have?

The Fendt Favorit 12S delivers 110 HP.

What years was the Fendt Favorit 12S produced?

The Fendt Favorit 12S was produced in 1970-1972.

What engine does the Fendt Favorit 12S have?

The Fendt Favorit 12S is powered by a Diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

How much does the Fendt Favorit 12S weigh?

The Fendt Favorit 12S weighs 9702 lbs [4400 kg].

Is the Fendt Favorit 12S 4WD?

The Fendt Favorit 12S is available in 4WD.

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