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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1955–1958
  • 1,430 built

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Güldner ALB specs: hp, weight, years

Güldner 2 LB one-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 21.6 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

21.6 hp

16.1 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB”, 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
3,086 lb
Top speed
12.4 mph

Güldner ALB specs: key facts

  • The Güldner ALB was built from 1955 to 1958.

  • The Güldner ALB has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 16.1 kW (21.6 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

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

  • The Güldner ALB has a Güldner 2 LB engine, a 1-cylinder 1.84 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Güldner ALB weighs 1,400 kg (3,086 lb) unladen.

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

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB”

Illustration of the 1955–1958 Güldner ALB, a 22 hp farm tractor, colour not recorded — shown unpainted · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · colour not recorded — shown unpainted · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform

How much horsepower does an ALB have?

The only figure for the ALB is 21.6 hp (16.1 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)
21.6 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB”

What engine is in an ALB?

An ALB has a Güldner 2 LB, a 1-cylinder 1.84 L diesel engine.

Engine — ALB engine specifications
Make & modelGüldner 2 LB
Cylinders1, air-cooledSource 2
Displacement112.3 ci · 1.84 L
Max torque65 lb·ft · 88 N·m @ 1,600 rpmSource 2
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 BL”

How much will an ALB lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the ALB are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — ALB hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pressure1,991 psi · 137 bar
Rear PTODependent, transmission-driven, 540 rpmGround-speed PTO available
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB”

What transmission does an ALB have?

Transmission specifications for the ALB are below.

Transmission — ALB transmission specifications
ClutchPedal-operated dry single-plate clutch from Fichtel & Sachs
SteeringZF individual wheel steering
Top speed12.4 mph · 20 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB”

How much does an ALB weigh?

An ALB weighs 3,086 lb (1,400 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — ALB weights and dimensions
Unladen weight3,086 lb · 1,400 kg
Maximum permissible mass3,968 lb · 1,800 kg
Wheelbase74.3 in · 1,886 mm
Length114.2 in · 2,900 mm
Width62.4 in · 1,585 mm
Height67.9 in · 1,725 mm
Ground clearance17.7 in · 450 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 ALB”

What oil does an ALB take, and how much?

An ALB engine takes 6.3 qt (6 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

ALB fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil6.3 qt · 6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission1.1 qt · 1 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic4.8 qt · 4.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB” · single source, not independently verified
Final drives0.8 qt · 0.75 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with an ALB?

Within 10% of its 21 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 ALB

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

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

What PTO does an ALB have?

An ALB has a dependent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner A 2 BL”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Güldner ALB”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Güldner A 2 BL — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-43393 · revision 1000147. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Güldner ALB — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-49099 · revision 1083739. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document