- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1958–1959
- 2,471 built
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Deutz F1L 712/1 specs: hp, weight, years
KHD F1L 712 one-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 12.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
12.7 hp
9.5 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”, 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
- 1,830 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 4.2 gpm
- Top speed
- 11.8 mph
Deutz F1L 712/1 specs: key facts
The Deutz F1L 712/1 was built from 1958 to 1959.
The Deutz F1L 712/1 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 9.5 kW (12.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Deutz F1L 712/1 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Deutz F1L 712/1 has a KHD F1L 712 engine, a 1-cylinder 0.85 L diesel unit.
The Deutz F1L 712/1 weighs 830 kg (1,830 lb) unladen.
The Deutz F1L 712/1 has a dependent rear PTO running at 1350 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the Deutz F1L 712/1 delivers 16.0 L/min (4.2 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”
How does the Deutz F1L 712/1 compare with its class?
We will not rate this machine against its class. Only 28 published tractors sit within 10% of its 9.5 kW — too few to say what is normal.
Derived by WhichTractor. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a Deutz F1L 712/1 have?
The only figure for the Deutz F1L 712/1 is 12.7 hp (9.5 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”
What engine is in a Deutz F1L 712/1?
A Deutz F1L 712/1 has a KHD F1L 712, a 1-cylinder 0.85 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | KHD F1L 712 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 1, air-cooled |
| Displacement | 51.9 ci · 0.85 L |
| Max torque | 32 lb·ft · 43 N·m @ 1,700 rpm |
| Injection | L' Orange swirl chamber process |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”
How much will a Deutz F1L 712/1 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Deutz F1L 712/1 are below.
| Pump flow | 4.2 gpm · 16.0 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 1,422 psi · 98 bar |
| Hitch category | Category 1 |
| Rear PTO | Dependent, transmission-driven, 1350 rpmGround-speed PTO available |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8 Zoll x 75 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”
What transmission does a Deutz F1L 712/1 have?
Transmission specifications for the Deutz F1L 712/1 are below.
| Clutch | pedal operated dry single plate clutch in flywheel |
|---|---|
| Steering | mechanically operated ZF individual wheel steering |
| Top speed | 11.8 mph · 19 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”
How much does a Deutz F1L 712/1 weigh?
A Deutz F1L 712/1 weighs 1,830 lb (830 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 1,830 lb · 830 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 3,307 lb · 1,500 kg |
| Maximum front axle load | 1,213 lb · 550 kg |
| Maximum rear axle load | 2,094 lb · 950 kg |
| Wheelbase | 65.0–70.9 in · 1,650–1,800 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Length | 109.4 in · 2,780 mm |
| Width | 55.5 in · 1,410 mm |
| Height | 49.8 in · 1,265 mm |
| Ground clearance | 17.3–19.7 in · 440–500 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Front track | 50.8–57.1 in · 1,290–1,450 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Rear track | 49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Turning radius, braked | 8.5 ft · 2.60 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”
What oil does a Deutz F1L 712/1 take, and how much?
Fluid capacities for the Deutz F1L 712/1 are below.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Transmission | 5.8 qt · 5.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a Deutz F1L 712/1?
Within 10% of its 12.18 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Fahr D 12 NH12 hp PTO, claimed · 1953–1954Side by side with the Deutz F1L 712/1 →
- Fahr D 12N12 hp PTO, claimed · 1953–1954Side by side with the Deutz F1L 712/1 →
- Fahr D 9012 hp PTO, claimed · 1953–1956Side by side with the Deutz F1L 712/1 →
- Fahr D 90H12 hp PTO, claimed · 1953–1956Side by side with the Deutz F1L 712/1 →
- Fahr D 1212 hp PTO, claimed · 1952–1953Side by side with the Deutz F1L 712/1 →
- Fahr D 12H12 hp PTO, claimed · 1952–1953Side by side with the Deutz F1L 712/1 →
Common questions about the Deutz F1L 712/1
Is a Deutz F1L 712/1 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Deutz F1L 712/1 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a Deutz F1L 712/1 have?
A Deutz F1L 712/1 has a dependent 1350 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8 Zoll x 75 mm shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Deutz F1L 712 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-42457 · revision 917334. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document