Introduction
John Deere 200 (Lanz)
The John Deere 200 is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor manufactured between 1966 and 1968 in Mannheim, Germany, by Lanz, a subsidiary of John Deere. Part of the 100 and 300 series, this model was designed as a compact and reliable utility tractor for general farm tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, two-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 82.4 cubic inches (1.4 liters). It produces 25 horsepower (18.6 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The engine cooling system has a capacity of 6.2 liters, while the oil system requires 5.0 liters for operation. It utilizes an electric starter system.
Transmission and PTO
The mechanical transmission features a gear-based system providing 6 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds, allowing for a range of operating velocities suitable for various field and transport applications. The rear power take-off (PTO) offers dual-speed capabilities of 540 and 1000 RPM, facilitating the use of a wide array of implements.
Mechanical and Dimensions
Built on a 76-inch (193 cm) wheelbase, the tractor has a total length of 122.8 inches (311 cm) and a width of 60 inches (152 cm). It features manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. The ground clearance is 15.4 inches (39 cm). The machine weighs approximately 3,255 lbs (1,476 kg) and is equipped with 5.50-16 front tires and 10-28 rear agricultural tires.
Conclusion
The John Deere 200 is a straightforward, mechanically simple tractor suited for small-to-medium agricultural operations requiring a versatile and maneuverable machine. Its German-engineered build quality and standard PTO configurations make it a practical choice for light cultivation and utility tasks.
Lanz 200 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Lanz 200: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.
Archive documentation provided for reference, hosted by Tractor-Info.
Production Information of Lanz, 200
- Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
| Manufacturer | Lanz (a part of John Deere) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Lanz, 200
| Ground clearance | 15.4 inches [39 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 76 inches [193 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 49 inches [124 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 56.5 inches [143 cm] |
| Length | 122.8 inches [311 cm] |
| Front tread | 49 to 59 inches [124 to 149 cm] |
| Weight | 3255 lbs [1476 kg] |
| Width | 60 inches [152 cm] |
| Rear tread | 48 to 68 inches [121 to 172 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 10-28 |
Engine Specifications of Lanz, 200
- John Deere
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 5.3 qts [5.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 82.4 ci [1.4 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x3.50 inches [98 x 89 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 6.6 qts [6.2 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of Lanz, 200
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Lanz, 200
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Lanz, 200
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
|---|
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Lanz 200 sits between 100 (18 HP) and 300 (27 HP) in Lanz's range. Its power puts it in the 13th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Lanz 200 have?
The Lanz 200 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Lanz 200 produced?
The Lanz 200 was produced in 1966-1968.
What engine does the Lanz 200 have?
The Lanz 200 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Lanz 200 use?
The Lanz 200 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Lanz 200 weigh?
The Lanz 200 weighs 3255 lbs [1476 kg].
Is the Lanz 200 4WD?
The Lanz 200 is available in 2WD.
