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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: High-power
  • No lab test on file
  • 1998–2001

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 230 specs: hp, weight, years

Deutz BF6M 1013 FC six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 227.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

227.0 hp

169.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230”, 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
18,409 lb
3-point lift
23,149 lb
Hyd. flow
31.8 gpm
Top speed
24.9–31.1 mph

Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 specs: key facts

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 was built from 1998 to 2001.

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 169.3 kW (227.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 has a Deutz BF6M 1013 FC engine, a 6-cylinder 7.15 L diesel unit.Source 2

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 weighs 8,350 kg (18,409 lb) unladen.

  • The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 lifts 10,500 kg (23,149 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 delivers 120.3 L/min (31.8 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230”

How does the Agrotron 230 compare with its class?

  • Strength:

    40 forward gears is high for its class — 122% above the median of 18 across the 80 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Limitation:

    The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 92 tractors within 10% of its power, 22% carry one.

Derived by WhichTractor from 92 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1998–2001 Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230, a 227 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does an Agrotron 230 have?

The only figure for the Agrotron 230 is 227.0 hp (169.3 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)
227.0 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230”

What engine is in an Agrotron 230?

An Agrotron 230 has a Deutz BF6M 1013 FC, a 6-cylinder 7.15 L diesel engine.

Engine — Agrotron 230 engine specifications
Make & modelDeutz BF6M 1013 FCSource 2
Cylinders6, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement436.1 ci · 7.15 LSource 2
Max torque671 lb·ft · 910 N·m @ 1,601 rpm
InjectionDirect injection with pump line nozzle principle
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230”

How much will an Agrotron 230 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

An Agrotron 230 lifts 23,149 lb (10,500 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — Agrotron 230 hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemLoad sensing
Pump flow31.8 gpm · 120.3 L/min
Pressure2,770 psi · 191 bar
Lift at ends23,149 lb · 10,500 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, 1000 rpmEngages under load
PTO shaft1 3/4"- 20 teilig (Form-3)

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230”

What transmission does an Agrotron 230 have?

Transmission specifications for the Agrotron 230 are below.

Transmission — Agrotron 230 transmission specifications
ClutchUpstream Voith TD turbo clutch combined with wet ZF multi-disc clutch
SteeringHydrostatic steering
Top speed24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230”

How much does an Agrotron 230 weigh?

An Agrotron 230 weighs 18,409 lb (8,350 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Agrotron 230 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight18,409 lb · 8,350 kg
Maximum permissible mass30,865 lb · 14,000 kg
Maximum front axle load14,330 lb · 6,500 kg
Maximum rear axle load22,046 lb · 10,000 kg
Wheelbase121.6 in · 3,089 mm
Length211.0 in · 5,360 mm
Width105.1 in · 2,670 mm
Height127.0 in · 3,225 mm
Ground clearance21.3 in · 540 mm
Front track73.8–77.7 in · 1,874–1,974 mmthe article lists alternatives
Rear track74.0–78.7 in · 1,879–1,999 mmthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230”

What oil does an Agrotron 230 take, and how much?

An Agrotron 230 engine takes 24.3 qt (23 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

Agrotron 230 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil24.3 qt · 23 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission83.5 qt · 79 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with an Agrotron 230?

Within 10% of its 227.0 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230

Is an Agrotron 230 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does an Agrotron 230 have?

An Agrotron 230 has a independent 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/4"- 20 teilig (Form-3) shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Renault Atles 935 RZ”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 230”.

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 230 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-88906 · revision 990271. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Renault Atles 935 RZ — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-71813 · revision 1022903. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document