Introduction
Steyr 8065 Tractor
The Steyr 8065 is a utility tractor manufactured between 1988 and 1992. Designed for versatility in agricultural operations, it combines a compact chassis with a robust drivetrain, making it suitable for a variety of field and farmyard tasks.
Engine Performance
The tractor is powered by a 2.6-liter, 3-cylinder turbo diesel engine, designated as the WD311.85. It generates a rated power of 56 hp (41.8 kW) at 2400 RPM. The engine delivers a peak torque of 147 lb-ft (199.3 Nm) at 1700 RPM, providing sufficient lugging ability for typical implement operation.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a synchronized transmission, the 8065 provides 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection for different applications. The machine is configured as a 4x2 2WD unit, with a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) version available as an option to improve traction in challenging soil conditions. Steering is assisted by a hydrostatic power system for operator ease.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system features a total flow capacity of 11.1 gpm (42.0 lpm). The rear hitch provides a lift capacity of 5733 lbs (2600 kg), enabling the use of a wide range of mounted implements. The rear PTO offers dual speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM, accommodating various power-driven equipment requirements.
Dimensions and Weight
The tractor has a wheelbase of 79.9 inches (202 cm) and an overall length of 137.8 inches (350 cm). With a curb weight of 5,865 lbs (2660 kg), it maintains a balance between structural durability and ground pressure management. The standard agricultural tire configuration uses 7.50-16 front and 12.4-32 rear tires.
Conclusion
With its reliable engine output, synchronized transmission, and standard hydraulic capacity, the Steyr 8065 is suited for small to medium-sized agricultural holdings requiring a dependable, multi-purpose machine for general field work and light traction duties.
Production Information of Steyr, 8065
| Manufacturer | Steyr |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Steyr, 8065
| Wheelbase | 79.9 inches [202 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5,865 lbs [2660 kg] |
| Length | 137.8 inches [350 cm] |
| Height | 88.6 inches [225 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 12.4-32 |
| Ag rear | 12.4-32 |
| Ag front | 10.5-20 |
Engine Specifications of Steyr, 8065
- WD311.85
- Turbo diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.33 inches [100 x 110 mm] |
| Displacement | 158.2 ci [2.6 L] |
| Torque | 147 lb-ft [199.3 Nm] |
| Power | 56 hp [41.8 kW] |
| Torque RPM | 1700 |
Transmission Information of Steyr, 8065
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Synchro |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Steyr, 8065
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of Steyr, 8065
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Steyr, 8065
| Total flow | 11.1 gpm [42.0 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Steyr, 8065
| Rear lift | 5733 lbs [2600 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 56 HP, the Steyr 8065 sits between 955 (55 HP) and 8070 (58 HP) in Steyr's range. Its power puts it in the 39th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Steyr 8065 have?
The Steyr 8065 delivers 56 HP.
What years was the Steyr 8065 produced?
The Steyr 8065 was produced in 1988-1992.
What engine does the Steyr 8065 have?
The Steyr 8065 is powered by a Turbo diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Steyr 8065 use?
The Steyr 8065 uses a Synchro transmission.
How much does the Steyr 8065 weigh?
The Steyr 8065 weighs 5,865 lbs [2660 kg].
Is the Steyr 8065 4WD?
The Steyr 8065 is available in 2WD/4WD.
