Fortschritt GT 124

Name: Fortschritt GT 124
Brand: Fortschritt

Power

24 hp

Production

1964-1972

Engine

Diesel, 4-cylinder

Weight

3527 lbs [1599 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 25 HP 1960s 1970s

Introduction

Fortschritt GT 124 Tool Carrier Tractor

The Fortschritt GT 124 is a specialized tool carrier tractor produced in Schönebeck, Germany, between 1964 and 1972. Designed for versatility in agricultural operations, this machine represents a significant era of German engineering in the small-to-medium power segment.

Engine and Performance

The GT 124 is powered by an air-cooled, 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 1.6 liters (100 cubic inches). It delivers a rated power output of 24 hp (17.9 kW) at 3,000 RPM. The engine configuration uses an 80 x 80 mm bore and stroke, providing stable power delivery for various field implements.

Transmission and Drive System

The tractor features a manual transmission system providing 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection during operation. Power is transmitted through a dry disc clutch. As a two-wheel-drive machine with manual steering, it offers a straightforward mechanical layout typical of its period.

Operational Capability

For implement connectivity, the unit is equipped with a rear Power Take-Off (PTO) operating at a standard speed of 540 RPM. The tractor is configured with a four-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) to enhance operator safety.

Dimensions and Specifications

The machine measures 352 cm in length, 151 cm in width, and 184 cm in height. It has a base operating weight of 1,599 kg. The traction is supported by 6.00-16 front agricultural tires and 8.3-36 rear agricultural tires, ensuring stability across standard field conditions.

Conclusion

"The Fortschritt GT 124 is a durable tool carrier designed for farmers requiring a compact, manual-controlled tractor for general agricultural tasks. Its mechanical simplicity and specific design for implement carrying make it a functional choice for smaller-scale farming operations and historical machinery enthusiasts."

Introduction

Production Information of Fortschritt, GT 124

The production information of the tractor (GT 124) includes details about its manufacturing.

Tool Carrier tractor

Built in Schönebeck, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


Manufacturer	Fortschritt

Dimension and Tires Information of Fortschritt, GT 124

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Length	138.6 inches [352 cm]
Weight	3527 lbs [1599 kg]
Width	59.8 inches [151 cm]
Height	72.6 inches [184 cm]


Ag front	6.00-16
Ag rear	8.3-36

Engine Specifications of Fortschritt, GT 124

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Air-cooled V-4

Diesel

4-cylinder


Power	24 hp [17.9 kW]
Displacement	100 ci [1.6 L]
Rated RPM	3000
Bore/Stroke	3.15x3.15 inches [80 x 80 mm]
Starter volts	12

Transmission Information of Fortschritt, GT 124Y

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Transmission variants 1


Gears	8 forward and reverse
Clutch	Dry disc

Mechanical Specs of Fortschritt, GT 124Y

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Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Four-post ROPS.

Power Information of Fortschritt, GT 124Y

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Rear PTO Type	540

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Fortschritt GT 124 have?

The Fortschritt GT 124 delivers 24 HP.

What years was the Fortschritt GT 124 produced?

The Fortschritt GT 124 was produced in 1964-1972.

What engine does the Fortschritt GT 124 have?

The Fortschritt GT 124 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

How much does the Fortschritt GT 124 weigh?

The Fortschritt GT 124 weighs 3527 lbs [1599 kg].

Is the Fortschritt GT 124 4WD?

The Fortschritt GT 124 is available in 2WD.

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