- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1993–1995
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 specs: hp, weight, years
KHD BF4L 913 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 98.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
98.7 hp
73.6 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 9,259 lb
- 3-point lift
- 11,464 lb
- Top speed
- 18.6–24.9 mph
Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 specs: key facts
The Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 was built from 1993 to 1995.
The Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 73.6 kW (98.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 has a KHD BF4L 913 engine, a 4-cylinder 4.09 L diesel unit.
The Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 weighs 4,200 kg (9,259 lb) unladen.
The Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000/750 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 lifts 5,200 kg (11,464 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78”
How does the AgroStar 4.78 compare with its class?
- Strength:
40 forward gears is high for its class — 150% above the median of 16 across the 298 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 309 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does an AgroStar 4.78 have?
The only figure for the AgroStar 4.78 is 98.7 hp (73.6 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78”
What engine is in an AgroStar 4.78?
An AgroStar 4.78 has a KHD BF4L 913, a 4-cylinder 4.09 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | KHD BF4L 913 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, air-cooled |
| Displacement | 249.3 ci · 4.09 L |
| Max torque | 285 lb·ft · 387 N·m @ 1,600 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection with Bosch multi-hole nozzle |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78”
How much will an AgroStar 4.78 lift?
An AgroStar 4.78 lifts 11,464 lb (5,200 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 11,464 lb · 5,200 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, 540/1000/750 rpm @ 2,121 engine rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78”
What transmission does an AgroStar 4.78 have?
Transmission specifications for the AgroStar 4.78 are below.
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated dry fixed caliper disc brake outside the transmission housing |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic ZF steering, telescopic and tiltable |
| Top speed | 18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78”
How much does an AgroStar 4.78 weigh?
An AgroStar 4.78 weighs 9,259 lb (4,200 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 9,259 lb · 4,200 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 16,535 lb · 7,500 kg |
| Maximum front axle load | 6,614 lb · 3,000 kg |
| Maximum rear axle load | 14,330 lb · 6,500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 96.5 in · 2,450 mm |
| Length | 168.2 in · 4,272 mm |
| Width | 90.2 in · 2,290 mm |
| Height | 110.0 in · 2,793 mm |
| Ground clearance | 18.3 in · 465 mm |
| Front track | 63.0–70.9 in · 1,600–1,800 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Rear track | 59.1–70.9 in · 1,500–1,800 mmthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78”
What oil does an AgroStar 4.78 take, and how much?
An AgroStar 4.78 engine takes 11.6 qt (11 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 11.6 qt · 11 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 46.5 qt · 44 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 31.7 qt · 30 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with an AgroStar 4.78?
Within 10% of its 98.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Deutz-Fahr AgroXtra 6.0798.7 hp engine, claimed · 1991–1995Side by side with the AgroStar 4.78 →
- Massey Ferguson 6160 (A)98.7 hp engine, claimed · 1995–1999Side by side with the AgroStar 4.78 →
- Renault 106-54 TL98.7 hp engine, claimed · 1991–2000Side by side with the AgroStar 4.78 →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 6.01S98.7 hp engine, claimed · 1996–1997Side by side with the AgroStar 4.78 →
- Fiat M 10098.7 hp engine, claimed · 1996–1999Side by side with the AgroStar 4.78 →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 10698.7 hp engine, claimed · 1997–2000Side by side with the AgroStar 4.78 →
Common questions about the Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78
Is an AgroStar 4.78 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does an AgroStar 4.78 have?
An AgroStar 4.78 has a independent 540/1000/750 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 4.78 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-79387 · revision 1007751. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document