Introduction
Steyr 180 Standard-Tread Tractor
The Steyr 180 is a standard-tread agricultural tractor produced by Steyr between 1947 and 1953. Designed as a reliable utility machine, it features a two-wheel drive configuration and is powered by a liquid-cooled diesel engine.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is equipped with the Steyr WD 213 engine, a 2-cylinder diesel unit with a displacement of 2.7 liters (162.4 cubic inches). It produces a net power output of 25.6 horsepower (19.1 kW) at a rated speed of 1600 RPM. The engine cooling system has a capacity of 13.0 liters, while the oil capacity is 10.0 liters. Starting is provided by a 12-volt electric system.
Transmission and PTO
Power is delivered through a manual transmission offering 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The machine includes a rear power take-off (PTO) shaft operating at a standard speed of 540 RPM, which is achieved when the engine is running at 1420 RPM.
Mechanical Specifications and Dimensions
The Steyr 180 utilizes manual steering and mechanical drum brakes. It features an open operator station design. The tractor has a wheelbase of 166 cm (65.4 inches) and a ground clearance of 26 cm (10.6 inches). Its operating weight is 1799 kg (3968 lbs), with a maximum permissible weight of 2300 kg (5071 lbs). Standard tire configurations include 5.00-16 front tires and 10-24 rear tires.
Conclusion
The Steyr 180 is a durable and straightforward machine suited for general agricultural tasks. Its compact dimensions and mechanical simplicity make it a notable representative of mid-20th-century tractor design, suitable for traditional farming operations or restoration by collectors.
Steyr 180 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Steyr 180: 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 Steyr, 180
- Standard-tread tractor
| Manufacturer | Steyr |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Steyr, 180
| Ground clearance | 10.6 inches [26 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 65.4 inches [166 cm] |
| Weight | 3968 lbs [1799 kg] |
| Height | 69.7 inches [177 cm] |
| Length | 111 inches [281 cm] |
| Front tread | 49.2 inches [124 cm] |
| Max weight | 5071 lbs [2300 kg] |
| Width | 59.7 inches [151 cm] |
| Rear tread | 49.2 inches [124 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 10-24 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 5.50-16 |
| Ag rear | 9.00-24 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 11-24 |
| Ag front | 5.25-16 |
Engine Specifications of Steyr, 180
- Steyr WD 213
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 10.6 qts [10.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 162.4 ci [2.7 L] |
| Rated RPM | 1600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.33x5.51 inches [110 x 140 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 13.7 qts [13.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power (net) | 25.6 hp [19.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of Steyr, 180
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Steyr, 180
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Mechanical drum brakes
Power Information of Steyr, 180
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@1420 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Steyr 180 sits between 86 (17 HP) and 180a (29 HP) in Steyr's range. Its power puts it in the 30th percentile of 1940s models in our database (263 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Steyr 180 have?
The Steyr 180 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Steyr 180 produced?
The Steyr 180 was produced in 1947-1953.
What engine does the Steyr 180 have?
The Steyr 180 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Steyr 180 use?
The Steyr 180 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Steyr 180 weigh?
The Steyr 180 weighs 3968 lbs [1799 kg].
Is the Steyr 180 4WD?
The Steyr 180 is available in 2WD.