Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 106 Tractor

Manufacturer Deutz-Fahr
Price -
Model Agrotron 106
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
Factory

DEUTZ-FAHR AGROTRON 106 POWER

Engine 100hp / 74.6kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 106 features a robust 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 100 hp, making it well-suited for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its liquid cooling system efficiently manages engine temperatures, enhancing durability during prolonged use, while the rated RPM of 2300 ensures optimal power delivery for demanding operations. Key considerations include fuel efficiency and potential maintenance challenges associated with turbocharging, especially in environments with dirt or dust exposure.

Description Deutz BF6L1012E turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 292.16ci / 4.8L
Bore/Stroke 3.70x4.52inches / 94x 115mm
Power 100hp / 74.6kW
Rated RPM 2300

DEUTZ-FAHR AGROTRON 106 ENGINE

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 106 is powered by a robust 4.8L, 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of torque and efficiency suitable for heavy-duty tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 68.7 gallons (260.0 liters), it supports extended operational hours without frequent refueling, advantageous for large-scale farming operations or extensive fieldwork. However, its size may pose challenges in maneuverability in tighter spaces or smaller farms.

Description Deutz 4.8L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 68.7gal / 260.0L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 106 features a 24-speed four-speed powershift transmission, which provides optimal torque management and seamless gear changes for enhanced operational efficiency. The addition of a 40-speed creeper option facilitates low-speed operations, making it ideal for tasks requiring precision, such as tilling or planting. However, the complex transmission system may increase maintenance requirements, necessitating skilled operators for optimal performance.

Description 24-speed four-speed power shift 40-speed creeper

TRANSMISSION 1

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 106 features a robust four-speed power shift transmission with a total of 24 forward and reverse gears, providing excellent versatility in varying field conditions. The six synchronized gears in its four power shift ranges allow for smooth transitions and precise control, making it advantageous for both heavy-duty and delicate tasks. However, operators may need time to adapt to its complexity, which could pose a slight learning curve for inexperienced users.

Type four-speed power shift
Gears 24 forward and reverse
Description Six synchronized gears in four power shift ranges

SPEEDS 1

Description With 20.8R38 rear tires

TRANSMISSION 2

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 106 features a creeper gear option, allowing for precise low-speed control, making it suitable for tasks requiring meticulous handling, such as tillage or planting. With 40 forward and reverse gears, operators can efficiently match the tractor's speed to field conditions or implement requirements, enhancing versatility and productivity. However, the complexity of the transmission system may require additional training for optimal usage.

Type creeper
Gears 40 forward and reverse

SPEEDS 2

Description With 20.8R38 rear tires

MECHANICAL

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 106 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrains, making it ideal for demanding agricultural tasks. Its advanced 24-speed power shift transmission facilitates smooth gear transitions, while the optional 40-speed creeper allows for precision work at low speeds, such as cultivation and planting. The standard air-conditioned cab enhances operator comfort over long hours, but may add complexity in maintenance due to additional HVAC systems.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning
Transmissions 24-speed four-speed power shift 40-speed creeper

HYDRAULICS

Pump flow 21.9gpm / 82.9lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type III/II
Rear lift 13713lbs / 6220kg 20371lbs / 9240kg
Front Hitch II
Front lift 6614lbs / 3000kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 540/1000
Front RPM 1000

DEUTZ-FAHR AGROTRON 106 TIRES

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 106 features a front tire size of 16.9R24 and a rear tire size of 18.4R38, optimizing traction and stability for varied agricultural tasks. The larger rear tires provide better load distribution and improved pulling capacity, essential for heavy tillage or transport operations. However, operators should consider the impact of tire sizes on turning radius and soil compaction in certain field conditions.

Ag front 16.9R24
Ag rear 18.4R38

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 104.3inches / 264cm
Length 178inches / 452cm
Height (cab) 113inches / 287cm
Weight 11047lbs / 5010kg
Ground clearance 20.5inches / 52cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 106, with a wheelbase of 104.3 inches, offers stable handling and maneuverability, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks in tight spaces. Weighing 11,047 lbs (5,010 kg) provides sufficient traction for heavy tillage tasks, but could challenge mobility on uneven terrains. Tire sizes, 16.9R24 at the front and 18.4R38 at the rear, optimize the balance between flotation and ground contact, yet may require careful pressure adjustments to prevent soil compaction.

Wheelbase 104.3inches / 264cm
Weight 11047lbs / 5010kg
Front tire 16.9R24
Rear tire 18.4R38


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.

Comments

No comment yet