• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1957–1959
  • 1,244 built

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

The source says so, in a sentence about this machine. How we decide what a machine is

Fahr D 130A specs: hp, weight, years

Güldner 2 LD two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 16.8 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

16.8 hp

12.5 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A”, 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
2,513 lb
Top speed
11.6 mph

Fahr D 130A specs: key facts

  • The Fahr D 130A was built from 1957 to 1959.

  • The Fahr D 130A has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 12.5 kW (16.8 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Fahr D 130A is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Fahr D 130A has a Güldner 2 LD engine, a 2-cylinder 1.31 L diesel unit.Source 2

  • The Fahr D 130A weighs 1,140 kg (2,513 lb) unladen.

  • The Fahr D 130A has a rear PTO running at 538 rpm.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A”

Fahr D 130A tractor
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons · Wrong photo?

How much horsepower does a D 130A have?

The only figure for the D 130A is 16.8 hp (12.5 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)
16.8 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A”

What engine is in a D 130A?

A D 130A has a Güldner 2 LD, a 2-cylinder 1.31 L diesel engine.

Engine — D 130A engine specifications
Make & modelGüldner 2 LDSource 2
Cylinders2, air-cooledSource 2
Displacement79.6 ci · 1.31 LSource 2
Max torque48 lb·ft · 65 N·m @ 1,700 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A”

How much will a D 130A lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the D 130A are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — D 130A hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pressure3,129 psi · 216 bar
Rear PTO538 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A”

What transmission does a D 130A have?

Transmission specifications for the D 130A are below.

Transmission — D 130A transmission specifications
SteeringZF steering
Top speed11.6 mph · 18.7 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A”

How much does a D 130A weigh?

A D 130A weighs 2,513 lb (1,140 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — D 130A weights and dimensions
Unladen weight2,513 lb · 1,140 kg
Maximum permissible mass3,748 lb · 1,700 kg
Maximum front axle load1,543 lb · 700 kg
Maximum rear axle load2,205 lb · 1,000 kg
Wheelbase68.4 in · 1,737 mm
Length107.4 in · 2,727 mm
Width57.5 in · 1,460 mm
Height60.6 in · 1,540 mm
Ground clearance15.4 in · 390 mm
Front track49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles; the article lists alternatives
Rear track49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles; the article lists alternatives
Turning radius, braked7.7 ft · 2.35 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A”

What oil does a D 130A take, and how much?

A D 130A engine takes 5.1 qt (4.8 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

D 130A fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil5.1 qt · 4.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission0.3 qt · 0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic11.6 qt · 11 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a D 130A?

Within 10% of its 17 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.

Common questions about the Fahr D 130A

Is a D 130A two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Fahr D 130A is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a D 130A have?

A D 130A has a 538 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 131 L”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 130 A”.

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: Fahr D 130 A — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-49063 · revision 1080742. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Fahr D 131 L — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-43364 · revision 1043101. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document