- Orchard & vineyard
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1984–1987
It sits on the compact/utility 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 55V specs: hp, weight, years
KHD F3L 912 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 53.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
53.0 hp
39.5 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V”, 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
- 3,549 lb
- 3-point lift
- 3,924 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 7.3 gpm
- Top speed
- 13.7 mph
Deutz-Fahr DX 55V specs: key facts
The Deutz-Fahr DX 55V was built from 1984 to 1987.
The Deutz-Fahr DX 55V has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 39.5 kW (53.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Deutz-Fahr DX 55V was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Deutz-Fahr DX 55V has a KHD F3L 912 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.83 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Deutz-Fahr DX 55V weighs 1,610 kg (3,549 lb) unladen.
The Deutz-Fahr DX 55V has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Deutz-Fahr DX 55V lifts 1,780 kg (3,924 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Deutz-Fahr DX 55V delivers 27.5 L/min (7.3 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V”
How does the DX 55V compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A 40 L fuel tank is low for its class — 41% below the median of 68 L across the 273 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 1,610 kg is low for its class — 33% below the median of 2,419 kg across the 291 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 291 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a DX 55V have?
The only figure for the DX 55V is 53.0 hp (39.5 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V”
What engine is in a DX 55V?
A DX 55V has a KHD F3L 912, a 3-cylinder 2.83 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | KHD F3L 912 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, air-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 172.5 ci · 2.83 L |
| Max torque | 129 lb·ft · 175 N·m @ 1,600 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 4006 P”
How much will a DX 55V lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A DX 55V lifts 3,924 lb (1,780 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 7.3 gpm · 27.5 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,901 psi · 200 bar |
| Lift at ends | 3,924 lb · 1,780 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm @ 2,258 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V”
What transmission does a DX 55V have?
Transmission specifications for the DX 55V are below.
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 13.7 mph · 22 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V”
How much does a DX 55V weigh?
A DX 55V weighs 3,549 lb (1,610 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 3,549 lb · 1,610 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 6,063 lb · 2,750 kg |
| Maximum front axle load | 1,830 lb · 830 kg |
| Maximum rear axle load | 4,233 lb · 1,920 kg |
| Wheelbase | 70.5 in · 1,791 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Length | 126.0 in · 3,200 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Width | 43.3 in · 1,100 mm |
| Height | 48.2 in · 1,225 mm |
| Ground clearance | 13.8 in · 350 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Front track | 29.5–44.1 in · 750–1,120 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Rear track | 29.5–48.8 in · 750–1,240 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V”
What oil does a DX 55V take, and how much?
A DX 55V engine takes 4.8 qt (4.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 4.8 qt · 4.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 15.3 qt · 14.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 13.7 qt · 13 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a DX 55V?
Within 10% of its 53.0 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- AGRIFULL 80-60 F (DT)54.3 hp engine, claimed · 1980–1986Side by side with the DX 55V →
- Renault 55-12F51.4 hp engine, claimed · 1986–1998Side by side with the DX 55V →
- Renault 80 S-Vigneron55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1984Side by side with the DX 55V →
- Fendt Farmer 203 V/VA-II56 hp engine, claimed · 1984–1988Side by side with the DX 55V →
- Fendt Farmer 250 V/VA50 hp engine, claimed · from 1988Side by side with the DX 55V →
Common questions about the Deutz-Fahr DX 55V
Is a DX 55V two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 55V was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a DX 55V have?
A DX 55V has a 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz D 4006 P”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Deutz D 4006 P — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-51750 · revision 938076. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Deutz-Fahr DX 55 V — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-102939 · revision 822733. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document