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  • No lab test on file
  • 1959–1962
  • 740 built

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Güldner A 2 L (Tessin) specs: hp, weight, years

Güldner 2 LD two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 19.6 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

19.6 hp

14.6 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin”, 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
2,954 lb
Top speed
12.4 mph

Güldner A 2 L (Tessin) specs: key facts

  • The Güldner A 2 L (Tessin) was built from 1959 to 1962.

  • The Güldner A 2 L (Tessin) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 14.6 kW (19.6 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Güldner A 2 L (Tessin) is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Güldner A 2 L (Tessin) has a Güldner 2 LD engine, a 2-cylinder 1.31 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Güldner A 2 L (Tessin) weighs 1,340 kg (2,954 lb) unladen.

  • The Güldner A 2 L (Tessin) has a dependent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin”

Illustration of the 1959–1962 Güldner A 2 L (Tessin), a 20 hp farm tractor, operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform

How much horsepower does an A 2 L (Tessin) have?

The only figure for the A 2 L (Tessin) is 19.6 hp (14.6 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)
19.6 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin”

What engine is in an A 2 L (Tessin)?

An A 2 L (Tessin) has a Güldner 2 LD, a 2-cylinder 1.31 L diesel engine.

Engine — A 2 L (Tessin) engine specifications
Make & modelGüldner 2 LDSource 1
Cylinders2, air-cooledSource 1
Displacement79.6 ci · 1.31 LSource 1
Max torque54 lb·ft · 73 N·m @ 1,800 rpm
InjectionBosch injection pump
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin”

How much will an A 2 L (Tessin) lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the A 2 L (Tessin) are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — A 2 L (Tessin) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pressure2,134 psi · 147 bar
Rear PTODependent, transmission-driven, 540 rpmGround-speed PTO available
PTO shaft29 x 34,9 x 8,7 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin”

What transmission does an A 2 L (Tessin) have?

Transmission specifications for the A 2 L (Tessin) are below.

Transmission — A 2 L (Tessin) transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated dry Fichtel and Sachs single disc clutch
Top speed12.4 mph · 20.0 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin”

How much does an A 2 L (Tessin) weigh?

An A 2 L (Tessin) weighs 2,954 lb (1,340 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — A 2 L (Tessin) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight2,954 lb · 1,340 kg
Maximum permissible mass4,409 lb · 2,000 kg
Maximum front axle load1,323 lb · 600 kg
Maximum rear axle load3,527 lb · 1,600 kg
Wheelbase72.8 in · 1,850 mm
Length121.3 in · 3,080 mm
Width59.8 in · 1,520 mm
Height54.5 in · 1,385 mm
Ground clearance14.2 in · 360 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, braked8.7 ft · 2.65 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin”

What oil does an A 2 L (Tessin) take, and how much?

An A 2 L (Tessin) engine takes 4.8 qt (4.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

A 2 L (Tessin) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil4.8 qt · 4.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission1.1 qt · 1.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with an A 2 L (Tessin)?

Within 10% of its 19 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 Güldner A 2 L (Tessin)

Is an A 2 L (Tessin) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Güldner A 2 L (Tessin) is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does an A 2 L (Tessin) have?

An A 2 L (Tessin) has a dependent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 29 x 34,9 x 8,7 mm shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 131 L”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 L Tessin”.

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 131 L — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-43364 · revision 1043101. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Güldner A 2 L Tessin — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-46518 · revision 1090000. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document