Deutz-Fahr Agrokid 230 Tractor

Manufacturer Deutz-Fahr
Price -
Model Agrokid 230
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

DEUTZ-FAHR AGROKID 230 POWER

Engine 49.6hp / 37.0kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Deutz-Fahr Agrokid 230 is equipped with a Mitsubishi turbocharged diesel engine, offering a robust power output of 49.6 hp at 3000 RPM and a peak torque of 90 lb-ft at 2000 RPM. With a displacement of 1.8L, it strikes a balance between fuel efficiency and performance, making it ideal for small to medium-scale agricultural tasks. However, its relatively low power may limit its performance in heavier field applications, necessitating careful consideration of operational requirements.

Description Mitsubishi turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 107.3ci / 1.8L
Bore/Stroke 3.07x3.62inches / 78x 92mm
Power 49.6hp / 37.0kW
Rated RPM 3000
Torque 90lb-ft / 122.0Nm
Torque RPM 2000
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

DEUTZ-FAHR AGROKID 230 ENGINE

The Deutz-Fahr Agrokid 230 is powered by a Mitsubishi 1.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing reliable performance for various agricultural tasks. With fuel tank options of 10 gallons (37.9L) and 14 gallons (53.0L), it offers flexibility depending on operational needs, with the larger tank allowing for extended runtime between refuels—a significant advantage for prolonged fieldwork. However, potential challenges include the weight implications and handling characteristics with different fuel loads in varying terrains.

Description Mitsubishi 1.8L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 10gal / 37.9L 14gal / 53.0L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Deutz-Fahr Agrokid 230 features a 12-speed shuttle gearbox for efficient directional changes and a 16-speed creeper option, enabling precise low-speed operations ideal for tasks requiring meticulous control, such as tilling or mowing. Its transmission design provides versatility, balancing between transport efficiency and agricultural applications, which can enhance productivity in varied farming scenarios. However, operators may face a learning curve due to the complexity of managing multiple speeds effectively.

Description 12-speed shuttle 16-speed creeper

TRANSMISSION 1

The Deutz-Fahr Agrokid 230 features a shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed control and enhanced maneuverability in various agricultural tasks. This setup is advantageous for precision work, such as planting or harvesting, where fine-tuning speed is crucial. However, operators may face a learning curve in mastering the transmission's gear selection to optimize efficiency across different terrains.

Type shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The Deutz-Fahr Agrokid 230 features a creeper gear option, allowing for precise low-speed operations ideal for tasks like planting or tilling in confined spaces. With 16 forward and reverse gears, operators can achieve optimal torque and speed control, enhancing versatility for various farming applications. However, operating in creeper mode may result in reduced transport efficiency, making it less suitable for long-distance travel.

Type creeper
Gears 16 forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Deutz-Fahr Agrokid 230 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction on varied terrains, ideal for both agricultural and utility applications. The wet disc brake system offers superior stopping power and longevity compared to traditional brakes. Optional air-conditioning in the cab improves operator comfort, enhancing productivity during extended use, especially in hot climates.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Two-post folding mid-mount ROPS. Cab optional with available air-conditioning
Transmissions 12-speed shuttle 16-speed creeper

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Pump flow 7.9gpm / 29.9lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I
Rear lift 2646lbs / 1200kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540/540/540E/540/1000

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 68.7inches / 174cm
Length 117.3inches / 297cm
Width 51inches / 129cm
Height (ROPS) 79.5inches / 201cm
Height (cab) 86.4inches / 219cm
Ground clearance 15.4inches / 39cm
Front tread 42.1 to 53inches / 106to 134cm
Rear tread 40.6 to 51.8inches / 103to 131cm

DEUTZ-FAHR AGROKID 230 WEIGHT

ROPS 2793lbs / 1266kg 3411lbs / 1547kg
Max capacity 5070lbs / 2299kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Deutz-Fahr Agrokid 230 features a compact wheelbase of 68.7 inches (174 cm), enhancing maneuverability in tight agricultural settings. Its weight range of 2793 to 3411 pounds provides stability while working in diverse terrains, but lower weight may limit traction in heavier soil conditions. An ideal scenario for this tractor is small to medium-sized farms where agility and ease of handling are crucial for various tasks like tilling, planting, or hauling.

Wheelbase 68.7inches / 174cm
Weight 2793 to 3411 pounds

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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