Introduction
Fendt Favorit 600SL (1978-1979)
The Fendt Favorit 600SL is an agricultural tractor produced between 1978 and 1979. Part of the Favorit series, this model was designed as a versatile power unit, offering configurations for both two-wheel and four-wheel drive traction to suit various field conditions.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 5.7-liter, 6-cylinder MWM diesel engine. This liquid-cooled power plant generates 85 hp (63.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2300 RPM. It provides 310.1 Nm of torque at 1450 RPM, ensuring consistent pulling power for agricultural implements.
Transmission and PTO
The drivetrain features a manual transmission providing 12 forward and 6 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection during field operations. The rear power take-off (PTO) supports both 540 and 1000 RPM settings, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of powered equipment.
Hydraulics and Hitch
Equipped with a hydraulic system delivering a pump flow of 11.6 gpm (43.9 lpm), the Favorit 600SL is capable of operating standard hydraulic implements. The rear three-point hitch offers a lift capacity of 9,922 lbs (4,500 kg), facilitating the use of heavy mounted tools.
Dimensions and Weight
The tractor is built on a 107.09-inch (272 cm) wheelbase with an overall length of 182.68 inches (464 cm). The machine's weight varies by configuration, with the 2WD model weighing 10,694 lbs (4,850 kg) and the 4WD version weighing 11,344 lbs (5,145 kg).
Conclusion
The Fendt Favorit 600SL is a robust mid-range tractor suitable for mixed farming operations. Its combination of a high-torque 6-cylinder engine and significant lifting capacity makes it a reliable choice for primary tillage and general heavy-duty draft work.
Production Information of Fendt, Favorit 600SL
| Manufacturer | Fendt |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Fendt, Favorit 600SL
| Wheelbase | 107.09 inches [272 cm] |
|---|---|
| 4WD Weight | 11,344 lbs [5145 kg] |
| 2WD Weight | 10,694 lbs [4850 kg] |
| Length | 182.68 inches [464 cm] |
| Height | 107.09 inches [272 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.50-20 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 11.2-28 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 18.4-34 |
Engine Specifications of Fendt, Favorit 600SL
- MWM
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Power | 85 hp [63.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 344.9 ci [5.7 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.9370x4.72 inches [100 x 120 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1450 |
| Torque | 228.7 lb-ft [310.1 Nm] |
Transmission Information of Fendt, Favorit 600SL
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 12 forward and 6 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Fendt, Favorit 600SL
- Two- or four-wheel drive
Power Information of Fendt, Favorit 600SL
| Rear PTO Type | 540, 1000 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Fendt, Favorit 600SL
| Pump flow | 11.6 gpm [43.9 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Fendt, Favorit 600SL
| Rear lift | 9922 lbs [4500 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 85 HP, the Fendt Favorit 600SL sits just below Favorit 610SL (90 HP) in Fendt's range. Its power puts it in the 61th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Fendt Favorit 600SL have?
The Fendt Favorit 600SL delivers 85 HP.
What years was the Fendt Favorit 600SL produced?
The Fendt Favorit 600SL was produced in 1978-1979.
What engine does the Fendt Favorit 600SL have?
The Fendt Favorit 600SL is powered by a Diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
How much does the Fendt Favorit 600SL weigh?
The Fendt Favorit 600SL weighs 11,344 lbs [5145 kg].
Is the Fendt Favorit 600SL 4WD?
The Fendt Favorit 600SL is available in 2WD/4WD.
