Introduction
Lanz D2816 Tractor
The Lanz D2816 is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor produced in Mannheim, Germany, between 1955 and 1960. Part of the Lanz series, this machine was designed as a utility tractor for general farm operations during the mid-20th century.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, single-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 2.6 liters (159.6 cubic inches). It produces 28 horsepower (20.9 kW) at a rated speed of 1100 RPM. The engine features a bore and stroke of 140 mm by 170 mm and utilizes a 12-volt electrical starting system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain consists of a manual transmission offering 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This configuration provides the necessary speed variations for various field tasks. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels, and the tractor is equipped with a rear power take-off (PTO) shaft operating at a standard 540 RPM.
Dimensions and Handling
The D2816 has a wheelbase of 177 cm (69.9 inches) and an overall length of 279 cm (110.2 inches). With a weight of 1460 kg (3219 lbs) and a ground clearance of 43 cm (17.3 inches), the tractor provides stability for agricultural work. It features manual steering and an open operator station. The machine is fitted with 5.50-16 front tires and 8-36 rear tires.
Conclusion
The Lanz D2816 is a straightforward, mechanically simple tractor suited for light to medium agricultural duties. Its robust design and standard PTO configuration make it a representative model of German tractor engineering from the late 1950s.
Production Information of Lanz, D2816
- Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
| Manufacturer | Lanz |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Lanz, D2816
| Wheelbase | 69.9 inches [177 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3219 lbs [1460 kg] |
| Height | 91.9 inches [233 cm] |
| Length | 110.2 inches [279 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 17.3 inches [43 cm] |
| Width | 65.6 inches [166 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 8-36 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 11-28 |
Engine Specifications of Lanz, D2816
- Lanz
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 28 hp [20.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 159.6 ci [2.6 L] |
| Rated RPM | 1100 |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.51x6.69 inches [140 x 170 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Lanz, D2816
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Lanz, D2816
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Lanz, D2816
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Where it sits
With 28 HP, the Lanz D2816 sits between D2416 (24 HP) and D4016 (40 HP) in Lanz's range. Its power puts it in the 30th percentile of 1950s models in our database (592 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Lanz D2816 have?
The Lanz D2816 delivers 28 HP.
What years was the Lanz D2816 produced?
The Lanz D2816 was produced in 1955-1960.
What engine does the Lanz D2816 have?
The Lanz D2816 is powered by a Diesel, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Lanz D2816 use?
The Lanz D2816 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Lanz D2816 weigh?
The Lanz D2816 weighs 3219 lbs [1460 kg].
Is the Lanz D2816 4WD?
The Lanz D2816 is available in 2WD.