Manufacturer |
Fendt |
Price |
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Model |
Farmer 309LS |
Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
Factory |
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FENDT FARMER 309LS POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Fendt Farmer 309LS features a robust MWM turbocharged diesel engine with a sizeable displacement of 4.2L, providing a power output of 86 hp at a rated RPM of 2350, ideal for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its torque curve peaks at 229.4 lb-ft at 1600 RPM, translating to excellent pulling power for plowing or heavy towing scenarios. However, the engine's reliance on a turbocharger may lead to increased maintenance if not properly managed, especially in dusty agricultural environments.
Description |
MWM turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
253.5ci / 4.2L |
Bore/Stroke |
4.13x4.72inches / 105x 120mm |
Power |
86hp / 64.1kW |
Rated RPM |
2350 |
Torque |
229.4lb-ft / 311.1Nm |
Torque RPM |
1600 |
Starter volts |
12 |
FENDT FARMER 309LS ENGINE
The Fendt Farmer 309LS is powered by a MWM 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a robust torque output suitable for a range of agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 28.3 gallons (107.1 liters), it offers extended operation time, reducing downtime during field activities. However, the engine's performance may be challenged under heavy-load scenarios, necessitating regular maintenance to optimize efficiency.
Description |
MWM 4.2L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
28.3gal / 107.1L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Fendt Farmer 309LS features a 15-speed synchromesh transmission that enhances gear shifting efficiency and operator comfort in varying terrain. Its optional 21-speed gearbox offers increased versatility for precision work and optimal power management across diverse applications. The primary advantage lies in the superior torque distribution, but it may require higher maintenance attention and operator training to fully leverage its capabilities.
Description |
15-speed synchromesh 21-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Fendt Farmer 309LS features a synchromesh transmission with 15 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed management and enhanced control during various operations. The 310mm hydraulic disc clutch offers smooth engagement and enhances durability under heavy loads, making it suitable for both fieldwork and transportation tasks. However, operators may face a learning curve with gear selection for optimal efficiency, especially when transitioning between low and high ranges or utilizing overdrive gears.
Type |
synchromesh |
Gears |
15 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch |
310mm hydraulic disc |
Description |
Three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (low/high) with two-speed torque converter (L/S). Additional three overdrive gears for road speed |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Fendt Farmer 309LS features a versatile 21 forward and 6 reverse gear configuration, enhancing its adaptability for various farming tasks. Its three-speed torque converter (L/M/S) coupled with overdrive gears allows for efficient power management and optimized road speed, making it ideal for both field work and transport. However, the complexity of the gear system may pose a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-range transmissions.
Gears |
21 forward and 6 reverse |
Description |
Three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (low/high) with three-speed torque converter (L/M/S). Additional three overdrive gears for road speed |
MECHANICAL
The Fendt Farmer 309LS features a versatile 4x2 or 4WD configuration, allowing for adaptability in various field conditions; however, the 4WD may increase operational complexity and maintenance. The power steering enhances maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces, while the wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power under heavy load. With the option for a 21-speed transmission, operators can benefit from improved efficiency and control during variable speed tasks, although it may require a learning curve to master all gear selections.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Steering |
power |
Brakes |
wet disc |
Cab |
Cab standard with heat. Air-conditioning optional |
Transmissions |
15-speed synchromesh 21-speed |
HYDRAULICS
Type |
open center |
Pump flow |
10.6gpm / 40.1lpm |
Steering flow |
9.3gpm / 35.2lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear Type |
II |
Control |
position and draft control |
Rear lift |
8158lbs / 3700kg |
Front Hitch |
II |
Front lift |
5534lbs / 2510kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO |
independent |
Rear RPM |
540/1000 540/750 540/750/1000 |
Front PTO |
independent |
Front RPM |
1000 |
FENDT FARMER 309LS TIRES
The Fendt Farmer 309LS offers both 2WD and 4WD configurations, with tire options tailored for varying agricultural needs. The 4WD setup enhances traction and stability, especially in challenging terrains, while the optional wider rear tires (18.4R34) can improve flotation and reduce soil compaction during heavy field operations. Choosing 2WD may be advantageous for tasks on firmer ground or lighter loads, but it could compromise performance in muddy or uneven conditions.
2WD Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 7.50-20. Rear: 16.9R34 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 13.6R24. Rear: 16.9R34 |
4WD Optional tires (ag) |
Front: 13.6R24. Rear: 18.4R34 |
2WD Optional tires (ag) |
Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 16.9R34 |
DIMENSIONS
2WD Wheelbase |
91.3inches / 231cm |
4WD Wheelbase |
83.3inches / 211cm |
2WD Length |
155.1inches / 393cm |
4WD Length |
157.5inches / 400cm |
Width |
77.6inches / 197cm |
Height (cab) |
102inches / 259cm |
2WD Ground clearance |
18.7inches / 47cm |
4WD Ground clearance |
16.1inches / 40cm |
FENDT FARMER 309LS WEIGHT
2WD Shipping |
8190lbs / 3714kg |
4WD Shipping |
8841lbs / 4010kg |
Max capacity |
14330lbs / 6500kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Fendt Farmer 309LS tractor is designed for versatility, with a robust weight range of 8190 to 8841 pounds, providing stability for various agricultural tasks. Its 2WD configuration with a 91.3-inch wheelbase offers improved traction on firm soil, while the lighter 4WD setup at 83.3 inches enhances maneuverability in tighter spaces. Key considerations include tire selection—front tires at 7.50-20 and rear tires at 16.9R34—impacting ground pressure and flotation, which can influence performance in wet conditions.
2WD Wheelbase |
91.3inches / 231cm |
4WD Wheelbase |
83.3inches / 211cm |
Weight |
8190 to 8841 pounds |
Front tire |
7.50-20 |
2WD Rear tire |
16.9R34 |
FENDT 3 LOADER
Height (to pin) |
135.6inches / 344cm |
Dump reach |
38.1inches / 96cm |
Breakout force (at pin) |
4154lbs / 1884kg |
Lift to full height (at pin) |
3009lbs / 1364kg |
FENDT 3S LOADER
Height (to pin) |
147.2inches / 373cm |
Dump reach |
31.5inches / 80cm |
Dump angle |
50° |
Breakout force (at pin) |
5082lbs / 2305kg |
Lift to full height (at pin) |
4070lbs / 1846kg |
ELECTRICAL
Ground |
negative |
Charging system |
alternator |
Charging amps |
33/55 |
Battery volts |
12 |
Battery AH |
110 |