HELA L 25 vs Hermann Lanz L 25 a

2 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

HELA L 25

1942–1944

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Hermann Lanz L 25 a

1942–1944

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because their power is identical, with the same weight or the same engine, which usually means one machine sold under two names; any difference below comes from how each source describes it. 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

2 material differences · 10 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

HELA L 25 and Hermann Lanz L 25 a, field by field
FieldL 25L 25 aGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed24.4 hp24.4 hp
Engine declaredDeutz GF 2 M 115 or MWMDeutz GF2M 115 or wahlweisediffers
Displacement declared3.98 L3.98 L
Transmission
Top speed declared12.1 mph · 19.4 km/h12.1 mph · 19.4 km/h
Clutch declaredSingle-plate dry clutch from Fichtel and Sachssingle-plate dry clutch from Fichtel & Sachsdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared4,850 lb · 2,200 kg4,850 lb · 2,200 kg
Wheelbase declared84.3 in · 2,140 mm80.7 in · 2,050 mm
Length declared116.1 in · 2,950 mm112.6 in · 2,860 mm
Width declared61.4 in · 1,560 mm59.1 in · 1,500 mm
Height declared64.6 in · 1,640 mm64.6 in · 1,640 mm
Ground clearance declared11.8 in · 300 mm11.8 in · 300 mm

HELA L 25 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “HELA L 25 Holzgas”

Hermann Lanz L 25 a sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “HELA L 25 a Holzgas”