Fendt 513 Vario Tractor

Manufacturer Fendt
Price -
Model 513 Vario
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory

FENDT 513 VARIO POWER

Engine (gross) 132.8hp / 99.0kW
Engine (net) 118hp / 88.0kW
Engine (max) 139.5hp / 104.0kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Fendt 513 Vario tractor, powered by a Deutz TCD 4.1 L4 turbocharged diesel engine, offers a robust 132.8hp at full power and 435.2 lb-ft of torque at 1450 RPM, making it well-suited for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. The Tier IV emissions compliance ensures it meets modern environmental standards while delivering efficient performance through its 4.0L displacement. However, potential challenges may arise from its maintenance needs due to the complexity of modern emissions systems, requiring regular attention to uphold performance and longevity.

Description Deutz TCD 4.1 L4 turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 246.4ci / 4.0L
Bore/Stroke 3.98x4.96inches / 101x 126mm
Emissions Tier IV
Rated Power (ECE R24) 118hp / 88.0kW
Rated Power (EC 97/98) 132.8hp / 99.0kW
Rated Power (ECE R120) 131.4hp / 98.0kW
Maximum Power (ECE R24) 132.8hp / 99.0kW
Maximum Power (EC 97/68) 138.1hp / 103.0kW
Maximum Power (ECE R120) 139.5hp / 104.0kW
Rated RPM 2100
Torque 435.2lb-ft / 590.1Nm
Torque RPM 1450
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

FENDT 513 VARIO ENGINE

The Fendt 513 Vario is powered by a Deutz 4.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a robust performance suitable for various agricultural tasks. With a substantial fuel tank capacity of 78.7 gallons (297.9 liters) and an 8.2-gallon (31.0 liters) DEF reservoir, this tractor offers extended operation time before refueling, ideal for large-scale farming scenarios with minimal downtime. However, the reliance on DEF may introduce challenges in managing urea supply, especially in remote or less accessible work locations.

Description Deutz 4.0L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 78.7gal / 297.9L
Exhaust fluid (DEF) 8.2gal / 31.0L

TRANSMISSION

The Fendt 513 Vario features a Vario ML90 continuously variable transmission, offering infinite gear ratios for enhanced precision in speed and power management. This transmission system enables seamless acceleration and deceleration without shifting, which enhances operator comfort and productivity in diverse field conditions. However, the complexity of such systems can lead to higher repair costs and necessitates specialized maintenance.

Transmission Vario ML90
Type continuously variable transmission
Gears infinite forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Fendt 513 Vario, with its 4x4 MFWD system, offers enhanced traction and stability, making it suitable for diverse terrain and heavy-duty applications. Its continuously variable transmission (CVT) allows for seamless speed adjustments, optimizing fuel efficiency and operator comfort. The combination of wet disc brakes and pneumatic trailer brakes ensures reliable stopping power, which is advantageous for heavy towing scenarios.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes wet disc
Trailer brakes pneumatic
Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning
Transmission continuously variable transmission

HYDRAULICS

Type load sensing
Pressure 2900psi / 200.0bar
Rear valves 4 or 5
Front valves 1 or 2
Pump flow 19.8gpm / 74.9lpm 29.1gpm / 110.1lpm 41.7gpm / 157.8lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Control position and draft control
Rear lift 17152lbs / 7780kg
Front lift 7540lbs / 3420kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

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

FENDT 513 VARIO TIRES

The Fendt 513 Vario, equipped with standard 480/65R28 front and 600/68R38 rear tires, optimizes traction and stability for various farming operations. The optional 16.9R28 front and 20.8R38 rear tires may enhance flotation in softer soils, beneficial for wetland planting or tillage. However, switching to optional tires may compromise agility and maneuverability in tight spaces, impacting certain precision tasks.

Standard tires (ag) Front: 480/65R28. Rear: 600/68R38
Optional tires (ag) Front: 16.9R28. Rear: 20.8R38

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 100.8inches / 256cm
Length 175.3inches / 445cm
Width 98.5inches / 250cm
Height (cab) 115.4inches / 293cm
Ground clearance 20.9inches / 53cm
Front tread 74inches / 187cm
Rear tread 73.2inches / 185cm

FENDT 513 VARIO WEIGHT

13338lbs / 6050kg
Max capacity 23149lbs / 10500kg
Max Drawbar 4409lbs / 1999kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Fendt 513 Vario, with a wheelbase of 100.8 inches (256 cm), offers stability and maneuverability, making it suitable for diverse field operations. Weighing 13,338 lbs (6050 kg) and equipped with larger rear tires (600/68R38), it provides excellent traction and power distribution for heavy draft applications, beneficial for plowing and tillage tasks. However, its substantial weight may present challenges when operating on soft or uneven terrain, necessitating careful consideration of field conditions.

Wheelbase 100.8inches / 256cm
Weight 13338lbs / 6050kg
Front tire 480/65R28
Rear tire 600/68R38

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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