• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1949
  • 21 built

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

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Hermann Lanz D 14S specs: hp, weight, years

MWM KD 215 E one-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 13.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

13.7 hp

10.2 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “HELA D 14 S (Vorserie)”, 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
2,866 lb
Top speed
10.3 mph

Hermann Lanz D 14S specs: key facts

  • The Hermann Lanz D 14S was built in 1949.

  • The Hermann Lanz D 14S has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 10.2 kW (13.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Hermann Lanz D 14S is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Hermann Lanz D 14S has a MWM KD 215 E engine, a 1-cylinder 1.18 L diesel unit.

  • The Hermann Lanz D 14S weighs 1,300 kg (2,866 lb) unladen.

  • The Hermann Lanz D 14S has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “HELA D 14 S (Vorserie)”

Illustration of the 1949 Hermann Lanz D 14 S, a 14 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 a D 14S have?

The only figure for the D 14S is 13.7 hp (10.2 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)
13.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “HELA D 14 S (Vorserie)”

What engine is in a D 14S?

A D 14S has an MWM KD 215 E, a 1-cylinder 1.18 L diesel engine.

Engine — D 14S engine specifications
Make & modelMWM KD 215 E
Cylinders1, liquid-cooled
Displacement72.0 ci · 1.18 L
Max torque41 lb·ft · 56 N·m
Electrical system6 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “HELA D 14 S (Vorserie)”

How much will a D 14S lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the D 14S are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — D 14S hydraulics and PTO specifications
Rear PTOtransmission-driven, 540 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “HELA D 14 S (Vorserie)”

What transmission does a D 14S have?

Transmission specifications for the D 14S are below.

Transmission — D 14S transmission specifications
ClutchSingle-plate dry clutch
BrakesPedal operated internal expanding shoe brake acting on rear wheels
SteeringDust and oil-tight enclosed worm steering
Top speed10.3 mph · 16.5 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “HELA D 14 S (Vorserie)”

How much does a D 14S weigh?

A D 14S weighs 2,866 lb (1,300 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — D 14S weights and dimensions
Unladen weight2,866 lb · 1,300 kg
Maximum permissible mass4,189 lb · 1,900 kg
Wheelbase66.9 in · 1,700 mm
Length104.3 in · 2,650 mm
Width59.1 in · 1,500 mm
Height50.4 in · 1,280 mm
Ground clearance11.8 in · 300 mm
Front track49.2–57.1 in · 1,250–1,450 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles; the article lists alternatives
Rear track49.2–57.1 in · 1,250–1,450 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles; the article lists alternatives
Turning radius, braked7.4 ft · 2.25 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “HELA D 14 S (Vorserie)”

Which tractors compare with a D 14S?

Within 10% of its 13.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Hermann Lanz D 14S

Is a D 14S two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Hermann Lanz D 14S is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a D 14S have?

A D 14S has a 540 rpm rear PTO.

What serial numbers does a D 14S carry?

The source prints serial numbers 14 001 to 14 023.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “HELA D 14 S (Vorserie)”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: HELA D 14 S (Vorserie) — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-100466 · revision 896033. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document