Fendt Farmer 260 V/VA vs International Harvester 585

14 material differences

Tractor one

Fendt Farmer 260 V/VA

1987–2002

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

International Harvester 585

1981–1990

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (41%). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.

Field by field

14 material differences · 1 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fendt Farmer 260 V/VA and International Harvester 585, field by field
FieldFarmer 260 V/VA585Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed59 hp58.2 hp
Engine declaredKHD F3L 913INTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-206differs
Displacement declared3.06 L3.38 L+10% 585
Maximum torque declared150 lb·ft · 203 N·m161 lb·ft · 218 N·m+7% 585
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6–21.7 mph · 30–35 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredDual dry clutchPedal-operated dry LAYCOCK single-disc clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declaredLoad sensing
Pressure declared2,698 psi · 186 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared4,398 lb · 1,995 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540/750 rpm540/1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared4,542 lb · 2,060 kg6,393 lb · 2,900 kg+41% 585
Maximum permissible mass declared7,716 lb · 3,500 kg
Wheelbase declared77.8 in · 1,975 mm85.0 in · 2,159 mm+9% 585
Length declared133.2 in · 3,384 mm142.1 in · 3,610 mm+7% 585
Width declared40.8 in · 1,037 mm72.8 in · 1,850 mm+78% 585
Height declared80.6 in · 2,046 mm103.1 in · 2,620 mm+28% 585
Ground clearance declared11.5 in · 292 mm14.1 in · 358 mm+23% 585
Turning radius, braked declared9.1 ft · 2.76 m10.7 ft · 3.25 m+18% 585
Fuel tank declared63.4 qt · 60 L118.3 qt · 112.0 L+87% 585

Fendt Farmer 260 V/VA sources

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

International Harvester 585 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 585 (XL)”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 624 (A)”