9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneFendt Farmer 260 Sfrom 1988No measured PTO figureTractor twoSteyr 768 (a)1977–1979No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the Farmer 260 S and the 768 (a) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

9 material differences · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fendt Farmer 260 S and Steyr 768 (a), field by field
FieldFarmer 260 S768 (a)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed59 hp63.2 hp+7% 768 (a)
Engine declaredKHD F3L 913Steyr WD-408.43differs
Displacement declared3.06 L3.14 L—
Maximum torque declared150 lb·ft · 203 N·m159 lb·ft · 216 N·m+6% 768 (a)
Transmission
Top speed declared24.9 mph · 40 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h+33% Farmer 260 S
Clutch declareddry double clutch with separately switchable PTO clutch, mechanically operatedDry Fichtel & Sachs single-disc clutch, pedal-operated driving clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared11.0 gpm · 41.5 L/min9.0 gpm · 34.0 L/min+22% Farmer 260 S
Pressure declared—2,489 psi · 172 bar—
Rear PTO speeds declared540/750 rpm540/1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,556 lb · 2,520 kg5,644 lb · 2,560 kg—
Wheelbase declared80.7 in · 2,050 mm83.9 in · 2,130 mm—
Length declared139.2 in · 3,535 mm139.6 in · 3,547 mm—
Width declared74.0 in · 1,880 mm66.2 in · 1,682 mm+12% Farmer 260 S
Height, over the cab declared90.9 in · 2,310 mm88.2 in · 2,240 mm—
Ground clearance declared14.9 in · 378 mm15.7 in · 400 mm+6% 768 (a)
Turning radius, braked declared—11.5 ft · 3.50 m—
Fuel tank declared63.4 qt · 60 L87.7 qt · 83.0 L+38% 768 (a)

Fendt Farmer 260 S sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Farmer 260 S/SA”

Steyr 768 (a) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 768”