• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1958–1959
  • 1,034 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

Güldner AB specs: hp, weight, years

Güldner 2 BS two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 24.5 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

24.5 hp

18.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB”, 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
3,219 lb
Top speed
12.4 mph

Güldner AB specs: key facts

  • The Güldner AB was built from 1958 to 1959.

  • The Güldner AB has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 18.3 kW (24.5 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Güldner AB is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Güldner AB has a Güldner 2 BS engine, a 2-cylinder 1.84 L diesel unit.

  • The Güldner AB weighs 1,460 kg (3,219 lb) unladen.

  • The Güldner AB has a dependent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB”

Illustration of the 1958–1959 Güldner AB, a 25 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 AB have?

The only figure for the AB is 24.5 hp (18.3 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)
24.5 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB”

What engine is in an AB?

An AB has a Güldner 2 BS, a 2-cylinder 1.84 L diesel engine.

Engine — AB engine specifications
Make & modelGüldner 2 BS
Cylinders2, liquid-cooled
Displacement112.3 ci · 1.84 L
Max torque72 lb·ft · 98 N·m @ 1,400 rpm
InjectionBosch fuel injection pump
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB”

How much will an AB lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the AB are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — AB hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pressure1,991 psi · 137 bar
Rear PTODependent, transmission-driven, 540 rpm
PTO shaft29 x 34,9 x 8,7 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB”

What transmission does an AB have?

Transmission specifications for the AB are below.

Transmission — AB transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated dry Fichtel & Sachs single disc clutch
SteeringZF single-wheel steering, type EL 15
Top speed12.4 mph · 20 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB”

How much does an AB weigh?

An AB weighs 3,219 lb (1,460 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — AB weights and dimensions
Unladen weight3,219 lb · 1,460 kg
Maximum front axle load1,984 lb · 900 kg
Maximum rear axle load3,307 lb · 1,500 kg
Wheelbase77.4 in · 1,965 mm
Length122.6 in · 3,115 mm
Width63.0 in · 1,600 mm
Height64.2 in · 1,630 mm
Ground clearance14.8 in · 375 mm
Front track50.0–56.3 in · 1,270–1,430 mmthe article lists alternatives
Rear track49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB”

What oil does an AB take, and how much?

An AB engine takes 6.3 qt (6.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

AB fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission0.5 qt · 0.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic4.8 qt · 4.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system11.1 qt · 10.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner AB” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with an AB?

Within 10% of its 23 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 AB

Is an AB two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Güldner AB is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does an AB have?

An AB 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, “Güldner AB”.

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: Güldner AB — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-43378 · revision 1078723. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document