• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • from 2011

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 720 Vario specs: hp, weight, years

Deutz TCD 6.1 L6 4V six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 198 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

198 hp

148 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 720 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
17,417–17,593 lb
3-point lift
21,537 lb
Top speed
31.1 mph

Fendt 720 Vario specs: key facts

  • The Fendt 720 Vario was first built in 2011.

  • The Fendt 720 Vario has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 148 kW (198 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Fendt 720 Vario is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Fendt 720 Vario has a Deutz TCD 6.1 L6 4V engine, a 6-cylinder 6.06 L diesel unit.

  • The Fendt 720 Vario weighs 7,900–7,980 kg (17,417–17,593 lb) unladen.

  • The Fendt 720 Vario has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Fendt 720 Vario lifts 9,769 kg (21,537 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 720 Vario”

How does the 720 Vario compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 124 tractors within 10% of its power, 17% carry one.

Derived by WhichTractor from 124 comparable records. How we work this out

Fendt 720 Vario tractor
Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons · Wrong photo?

How much horsepower does a 720 Vario have?

The only figure for the 720 Vario is 198 hp (148 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)
198 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 720 Vario”

What engine is in a 720 Vario?

A 720 Vario has a Deutz TCD 6.1 L6 4V, a 6-cylinder 6.06 L diesel engine.

Engine — 720 Vario engine specifications
Make & modelDeutz TCD 6.1 L6 4V
Cylinders6, liquid-cooled
Displacement369.6 ci · 6.06 L
Max torque662 lb·ft · 897 N·m @ 1,450 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 720 Vario”

How much will a 720 Vario lift?

A 720 Vario lifts 21,537 lb (9,769 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 720 Vario hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemLoad sensing
Pressure2,901 psi · 200 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends21,537 lb · 9,769 kg
Rear PTO540 rpm / 1000 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 720 Vario”

What transmission does a 720 Vario have?

Transmission specifications for the 720 Vario are below.

Transmission — 720 Vario transmission specifications
SteeringHydrostatic steering
Top speed31.1 mph · 50 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 720 Vario”

How much does a 720 Vario weigh?

A 720 Vario weighs 17,417–17,593 lb (7,900–7,980 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 720 Vario weights and dimensions
Unladen weight17,417–17,593 lb · 7,900–7,980 kgthe article lists alternatives
Maximum permissible mass29,762 lb · 13,500 kg
Wheelbase109.1–109.6 in · 2,770–2,783 mmthe article lists alternatives
Length205.8–206.3 in · 5,227–5,240 mmthe article lists alternatives
Width100.4 in · 2,550 mm
Height120.1 in · 3,050 mm
Ground clearance19.9–21.7 in · 506–552 mmthe article lists alternatives
Front track76.4 in · 1,940 mm
Rear track75.6 in · 1,920 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 720 Vario”

Which tractors compare with a 720 Vario?

Within 10% of its 198 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Fendt 720 Vario

Is a 720 Vario two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Fendt 720 Vario is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a 720 Vario have?

A 720 Vario has a 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt 720 Vario”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Fendt 720 Vario — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-80556 · revision 1019178. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document