- WhichTractor size: High-power
- Not independently tested
- 1980–1982
- 41 built
It sits on the standard-size/high-power boundary, so either size is a fair description. 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 DX 230 Full specifications
KHD BF6L 413 FR six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 196.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
196.3 hp
146.4 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 230”, claimed
- Weight
- 20,393 lb
- 3-point lift
- 19,493 lb
- Top speed
- 15.5–18.6 mph
Deutz-Fahr DX 230 specs: key facts
The Deutz-Fahr DX 230 was built from 1980 to 1982.
The Deutz-Fahr DX 230 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 146.4 kW (196.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Deutz-Fahr DX 230 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Deutz-Fahr DX 230 has a KHD BF6L 413 FR engine, a 6-cylinder 9.57 L diesel unit.
The Deutz-Fahr DX 230 weighs 9,250 kg (20,393 lb) unladen.
The Deutz-Fahr DX 230 has an independent rear PTO running at 923 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Deutz-Fahr DX 230 lifts 8,842 kg (19,493 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 230”
How much horsepower does a DX 230 have?
The only figure for the DX 230 is 196.3 hp (146.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 230”
What engine is in a DX 230?
A DX 230 has a KHD BF6L 413 FR, a 6-cylinder 9.57 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | KHD BF6L 413 FR |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, air-cooled |
| Displacement | 584.1 ci · 9.57 L |
| Max torque | 553 lb·ft · 750 N·m @ 1,750 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 230”
How much will a DX 230 lift?
A DX 230 lifts 19,493 lb (8,842 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| System | Open centre |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 19,493 lb · 8,842 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, 923 rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/4"- 20 splined |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 230”
What transmission does a DX 230 have?
Transmission specifications for the DX 230 are below.
| Steering | Hydrostatic ZF steering |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 230”
How much does a DX 230 weigh?
A DX 230 weighs 20,393 lb (9,250 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 20,393 lb · 9,250 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 26,455 lb · 12,000 kg |
| Maximum front axle load | 9,921 lb · 4,500 kg |
| Maximum rear axle load | 18,651 lb · 8,460 kg |
| Wheelbase | 118.6 in · 3,012 mm |
| Length | 213.7 in · 5,427 mm |
| Width | 98.4 in · 2,500 mm |
| Height | 125.6 in · 3,190 mm |
| Ground clearance | 20.7 in · 525 mm |
| Front track | 74.8–87.6 in · 1,900–2,224 mm |
| Rear track | 74.0–86.3 in · 1,880–2,192 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 230”
Which tractors compare with a DX 230?
Within 10% of its 196.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL197 hp engine, claimed · 1976Side by side with the DX 230 →
- Steyr 9200 a197.4 hp engine, claimed · 1995–1997Side by side with the DX 230 →
- AGCO-ALLIS 9690195.3 hp engine, claimed · 1994–1995Side by side with the DX 230 →
- AGCO-ALLIS 9695195.3 hp engine, claimed · 1994–1998Side by side with the DX 230 →
- DEUTZ-ALLIS 9190193.4 hp engine, claimed · 1989–1990Side by side with the DX 230 →
- AGCO-ALLIS 9190193.4 hp engine, claimed · 1991–1992Side by side with the DX 230 →
Everything else people ask
Is a DX 230 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 230 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a DX 230 have?
A DX 230 has a independent 923 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/4"- 20 splined shaft.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 230”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Deutz-Fahr DX 230 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87337 · revision 969341. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document