- WhichTractor size: High-power
- No lab test on file
- from 2015
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
Fendt Vario 1038 specs: hp, weight, years
MAN D 2676 LE 13 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 390 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
390 hp
291 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 1038 Vario”, 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
- 30,865 lb
- Top speed
- 37.3 mph
Fendt Vario 1038 specs: key facts
The Fendt Vario 1038 was first built in 2015.
The Fendt Vario 1038 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 291 kW (390 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Fendt Vario 1038 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Fendt Vario 1038 has a MAN D 2676 LE 13 engine, a 6-cylinder 12.42 L diesel unit.
The Fendt Vario 1038 weighs 14,000 kg (30,865 lb) unladen.
The Fendt Vario 1038 has a rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 1038 Vario”
How does the Vario 1038 compare with its class?
We will not rate this machine against its class. Only 24 published tractors sit within 10% of its 291 kW — too few to say what is normal.
Derived by WhichTractor. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a Vario 1038 have?
The only figure for the Vario 1038 is 390 hp (291 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 1038 Vario”
What engine is in a Vario 1038?
A Vario 1038 has an MAN D 2676 LE 13, a 6-cylinder 12.42 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | MAN D 2676 LE 13 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 757.9 ci · 12.42 L |
| Max torque | 1,401 lb·ft · 1,900 N·m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 1038 Vario”
How much will a Vario 1038 lift?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Vario 1038 are below.
| Rear PTO | 1000 rpm |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 1038 Vario”
What transmission does a Vario 1038 have?
Transmission specifications for the Vario 1038 are below.
| Top speed | 37.3 mph · 60 km/h |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 1038 Vario”
How much does a Vario 1038 weigh?
A Vario 1038 weighs 30,865 lb (14,000 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 39,683 lb · 18,000 kg |
| Wheelbase | 129.9 in · 3,300 mm |
| Length | 242.4 in · 6,157 mm |
| Width | 108.3 in · 2,750 mm |
| Height | 140.6 in · 3,570 mm |
| Ground clearance | 18.9 in · 480 mm |
| Front track | 82.7 in · 2,100 mm |
| Rear track | 78.7 in · 2,000 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 1038 Vario”
Which tractors compare with a Vario 1038?
Within 10% of its 390 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- John Deere 9320T370 hp engine, claimed · 2002–2007Side by side with the Vario 1038 →
- John Deere 9420T419.5 hp engine, claimed · 2002–2007Side by side with the Vario 1038 →
- John Deere 9430T424.4 hp engine, claimed · 2007–2011Side by side with the Vario 1038 →
- Fendt Vario 1042429 hp engine, claimed · from 2015Side by side with the Vario 1038 →
Common questions about the Fendt Vario 1038
Is a Vario 1038 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Fendt Vario 1038 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a Vario 1038 have?
A Vario 1038 has a 1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 1038 Vario”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Fendt 1038 Vario — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-99822 · revision 990841. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document