| Manufacturer |
Deutz-Fahr |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
8.31 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
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DEUTZ-FAHR 8.31 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Deutz-Fahr 8.31 tractor features a robust 6-cylinder turbo diesel engine with a significant displacement of 9.6L, providing ample torque for heavy-duty applications. With a power output of 230hp at 2300 RPM, it is well-suited for demanding agricultural tasks such as plowing and tilling. However, its size and weight may limit maneuverability in smaller fields, making it more appropriate for large-scale operations.
| Description |
Deutz turbo diesel 6-cylinder |
| Displacement |
584ci / 9.6L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.9213x5.12inches / 125x 130mm |
| Power |
230hp / 171.5kW |
| Rated RPM |
2300 |
DEUTZ-FAHR 8.31 ENGINE
The Deutz-Fahr 8.31 tractor is powered by a robust 9.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering superior torque and fuel efficiency for demanding agricultural tasks. Its large 97-gallon (367.1L) fuel tank ensures extended operational hours with reduced downtime for refueling, making it ideal for large-scale farming operations. However, the substantial weight of the engine and fuel tank may impact maneuverability in tighter fields.
| Description |
Deutz 9.6L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
97.0gal / 367.1L |
TRANSMISSION
The Deutz-Fahr 8.31 tractor features an 18 forward and 9 reverse gear configuration, providing exceptional versatility for various field conditions and tasks, from tillage to transport. The wide range of gears enables optimal torque management and fuel efficiency while enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. This gearbox setup is advantageous for operators needing precise speed control, but it may require a learning curve for efficient shifting.
| Gears |
18 forward and 9 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Deutz-Fahr 8.31 features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front-Wheel Drive) chassis, enhancing traction and stability in diverse field conditions. Its 18-speed transmission allows for finely-tuned control over speed and torque, making it ideal for both heavy-duty agricultural tasks and precision applications. However, the complexity of the transmission may require more maintenance compared to simpler models, potentially increasing operational costs in the long run.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Transmission |
18-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Pump flow |
23.0gpm / 87.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
23152lbs / 10501kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
DEUTZ-FAHR 8.31 TIRES
The Deutz-Fahr 8.31 tractor is equipped with Ag front tires 16.9R30 and rear tires 20.8R42, enhancing traction and stability for heavy-duty applications. Advantages include improved load distribution and soil conservation, crucial for optimizing tillage performance. However, the large tire sizes may challenge maneuverability in tight spaces or on uneven terrain, requiring strategic planning for field operations.
| Ag front |
16.9R30 |
| Ag rear |
20.8R42 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
118.11inches / 299cm |
| Length |
200.00inches / 508cm |
| Height |
120.87inches / 307cm |
| Weight |
19293lbs / 8751kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Deutz-Fahr 8.31 tractor features a robust wheelbase of 118.11 inches, promoting stability during field operations, especially in hilly terrains. Weighing 19,293 lbs, it provides excellent traction; however, its weight may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces. The combination of front 16.9R30 and rear 20.8R42 tires enhances flotation and reduces soil compaction, making it ideal for various agricultural applications, yet requiring careful management of tire pressure for optimal performance.
| Wheelbase |
118.11inches / 299cm |
| Weight |
19293lbs / 8751kg |
| Front tire |
16.9R30 |
| Rear tire |
20.8R42 |
