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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1998–2000

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 Agrotron 156 specs: hp, weight, years

Deutz BF6M 1013 E six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 153.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

153.9 hp

114.8 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156”, 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
12,544 lb
3-point lift
20,371 lb
Hyd. flow
21.9 gpm
Top speed
18.6–31.1 mph

Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 specs: key facts

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 was built from 1998 to 2000.

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 114.8 kW (153.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 has a Deutz BF6M 1013 E engine, a 6-cylinder 7.15 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 weighs 5,690 kg (12,544 lb) unladen.

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 lifts 9,240 kg (20,371 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 delivers 83.0 L/min (21.9 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156”

How does the Agrotron 156 compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 189 tractors within 10% of its power, 11% carry one.

Derived by WhichTractor from 189 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1998–2000 Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156, a 154 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does an Agrotron 156 have?

The only figure for the Agrotron 156 is 153.9 hp (114.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
153.9 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156”

What engine is in an Agrotron 156?

An Agrotron 156 has a Deutz BF6M 1013 E, a 6-cylinder 7.15 L diesel engine.

Engine — Agrotron 156 engine specifications
Make & modelDeutz BF6M 1013 E
Cylinders6, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement436.1 ci · 7.15 L
Max torque410 lb·ft · 556 N·m @ 1,380 rpmSource 2
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 120 MK3”

How much will an Agrotron 156 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

An Agrotron 156 lifts 20,371 lb (9,240 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — Agrotron 156 hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemOpen centre, load sensing
Pump flow21.9 gpm · 83.0 L/min
Lift at ends20,371 lb · 9,240 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 2,208 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156”

What transmission does an Agrotron 156 have?

Transmission specifications for the Agrotron 156 are below.

Transmission — Agrotron 156 transmission specifications
ClutchElectrohydraulically actuated wet ZF multi-disc clutch
BrakesHydraulically assisted full disc brake on axle trumpets acting on rear wheels
SteeringHydrostatic steering
Top speed18.6–31.1 mph · 30–50 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156”

How much does an Agrotron 156 weigh?

An Agrotron 156 weighs 12,544 lb (5,690 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Agrotron 156 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight12,544 lb · 5,690 kg
Maximum permissible mass20,944 lb · 9,500 kg
Maximum front axle load10,362 lb · 4,700 kg
Maximum rear axle load15,873 lb · 7,200 kg
Wheelbase108.9 in · 2,767 mm
Length184.3 in · 4,680 mm
Width83.9 in · 2,130 mm
Height116.3 in · 2,955 mm
Ground clearance22.4 in · 570 mm
Front track74.8 in · 1,900 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles
Rear track74.8 in · 1,900 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156”

What oil does an Agrotron 156 take, and how much?

An Agrotron 156 engine takes 19.5 qt (18.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

Agrotron 156 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil19.5 qt · 18.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic76.1 qt · 72 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle6.1 qt · 5.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system22.7 qt · 21.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with an Agrotron 156?

Within 10% of its 153.9 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156

Is an Agrotron 156 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does an Agrotron 156 have?

An Agrotron 156 has a independent 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 120 MK3”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 120 MK3 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-83289 · revision 990277. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 156 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-103389 · revision 832080. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document