- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Compact
- No lab test on file
- 1968–1974
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Fiat 250 (DT) specs: hp, weight, years
FIAT 852.000 two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 24.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
24.7 hp
18.4 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT”, 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
- 2,690 lb
- 3-point lift
- 1,323 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 2.5 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
Fiat 250 (DT) specs: key facts
The Fiat 250 (DT) was built from 1968 to 1974.
The Fiat 250 (DT) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 18.4 kW (24.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Fiat 250 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Fiat 250 (DT) has a FIAT 852.000 engine, a 2-cylinder 1.56 L diesel unit.
The Fiat 250 (DT) weighs 1,220 kg (2,690 lb) unladen.
The Fiat 250 (DT) has a dependent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Fiat 250 (DT) lifts 600 kg (1,323 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Fiat 250 (DT) delivers 9.3 L/min (2.5 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT”
How does the 250 (DT) compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A hydraulic pump flow of 9.3 L/min is low for its class — 42% below the median of 16 L/min across the 45 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 104 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 250 (DT) have?
The only figure for the 250 (DT) is 24.7 hp (18.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT”
What engine is in a 250 (DT)?
A 250 (DT) has an FIAT 852.000, a 2-cylinder 1.56 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | FIAT 852.000 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 2, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 95.1 ci · 1.56 L |
| Max torque | 58 lb·ft · 79 N·m @ 1,400 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT”
How much will a 250 (DT) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 250 (DT) lifts 1,323 lb (600 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 1 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 2.5 gpm · 9.3 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 1 |
| Lift at ends | 1,323 lb · 600 kg |
| Rear PTO | Dependent, transmission-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,117 engine rpmGround-speed PTO available |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT”
What transmission does a 250 (DT) have?
Transmission specifications for the 250 (DT) are below.
| Clutch | dry FIAT single-plate clutch operated by pedal |
|---|---|
| Steering | mechanical steering with pinion and bevel gear |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT”
How much does a 250 (DT) weigh?
A 250 (DT) weighs 2,690 lb (1,220 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 2,690 lb · 1,220 kgDT: 1,395 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 66.9 in · 1,700 mmDT: 1,730 |
| Length | 107.9 in · 2,740 mm |
| Width | 50.8 in · 1,290 mm |
| Height | 61.8 in · 1,570 mm |
| Ground clearance | 18.5 in · 470 mm |
| Front track | 41.3–65.0 in · 1,050–1,650 mmDT: 1,300/1,440; the article lists alternatives |
| Rear track | 39.4–66.9 in · 1,000–1,700 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 9.2 ft · 2.80 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT”
What oil does a 250 (DT) take, and how much?
A 250 (DT) engine takes 4.4 qt (4.2 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 4.4 qt · 4.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 6.4 qt · 6.1 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 3.7 qt · 3.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT” · single source, not independently verified |
| Final drives | 2.0 qt · 1.9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 7.4 qt · 7.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 250 (DT)?
Within 10% of its 22.6 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.
- SOMECA 250 (DT)22.6 hp PTO, claimed · 1968–1971Side by side with the 250 (DT) →
- International Harvester D-324 Standard22.6 hp PTO, claimed · 1958–1962Side by side with the 250 (DT) →
- Fahr D 133N23 hp PTO, claimed · 1959–1961Side by side with the 250 (DT) →
- Fahr D 133T23 hp PTO, claimed · 1959–1961Side by side with the 250 (DT) →
- Güldner A 2 BL23 hp PTO, claimed · 1959–1960Side by side with the 250 (DT) →
- Güldner AB23 hp PTO, claimed · 1958–1959Side by side with the 250 (DT) →
Common questions about the Fiat 250 (DT)
Is a 250 (DT) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Fiat 250 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 250 (DT) have?
A 250 (DT) has a dependent 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 250/250 DT”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Fiat 250/250 DT — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-108342 · revision 1073402. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document