• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • Lab tested ×1
  • 1999–2003

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Hürlimann XN-709 Full specifications

Hürlimann 1000.4 WT-1 four-cylinder diesel or Same Deutz-Fahr Group 1000.4 WT1. The manufacturer claimed 86.9 horsepower. The only laboratory test on record is of one version: OECD Test 1828 measured 81.4 hp at the PTO of the XN 709 (4 WD).

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

86.9 hp

64.8 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709”, 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
6,041 lb
Hyd. flow
9.2 gpm
Top speed
24.9 mph

Hürlimann XN-709 specs: key facts

  • The Hürlimann XN-709 was built from 1999 to 2003.

  • Only one version of the Hürlimann XN-709 has a laboratory test on record: the XN 709 (4 WD) produced 60.7 kW (81.4 hp) at the PTO, measured on OECD Test 1828.Source 2

  • The Hürlimann XN-709 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 64.8 kW (86.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Hürlimann XN-709 is four-wheel drive (4WD).Source 1

  • The Hürlimann XN-709 has a Hürlimann 1000.4 WT-1 engine, a 4-cylinder 4.00 L diesel unit.Source 3

  • The Hürlimann XN-709 weighs 2,740 kg (6,041 lb) unladen.

  • The Hürlimann XN-709 has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Hürlimann XN-709 delivers 34.9 L/min (9.2 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709”

How does the XN-709 compare with its class?

  • Strength:

    Forward gears is high for its class. 45 — 275% above the median of 12 across the 388 machines within 10% of its power.

  • Limitation:

    Fuel tank is low for its class. 58 L — 50% below the median of 115 L across the 374 machines within 10% of its power.

  • Worth knowing:

    Unladen mass is low for its class. 2,740 kg — 24% below the median of 3,615 kg across the 396 machines within 10% of its power.

Derived by WhichTractor from 397 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1999–2003 Hürlimann XN-709, a 87 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a XN-709 have?

The only laboratory test on record is of one version. OECD Test 1828 measured 81.4 hp at the PTO of the XN 709 (4 WD). For the XN-709 as a whole the figure is the 86.9 hp claimed for the engine, which is not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
86.9 hp

Sources · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709”; OECD test report 1828, 1999

What engine is in a XN-709?

A XN-709 has a Hürlimann 1000.4 WT-1, a 4-cylinder 4.00 L diesel engine. XN 709 (4 WD) tractors have a Same Deutz-Fahr Group 1000.4 WT1.

Engine — XN-709 engine specifications
Make & modelHürlimann 1000.4 WT-1Source 3
Cylinders4, liquid-cooledSource 3
Displacement244.1 ci · 4.00 LSource 3
Max torque235 lb·ft · 319 N·m @ 1,640 rpm
Injectiondirect injection
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709”

How much will a XN-709 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the XN-709 are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — XN-709 hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemLoad sensing
Pump flow9.2 gpm · 34.9 L/min
Pressure3,046 psi · 210 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Rear PTO540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 2,077 engine rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709”

What transmission does a XN-709 have?

Transmission specifications for the XN-709 are below.

Transmission — XN-709 transmission specifications
Clutchpedal-operated dry SDF single-plate clutch
BrakesHydraulically operated wet SLH disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringHydrostatic Danfoss steering
Top speed24.9 mph · 40 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709”

How much does a XN-709 weigh?

A XN-709 weighs 6,041 lb (2,740 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — XN-709 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,041 lb · 2,740 kg
Wheelbase80.9 in · 2,056 mm
Length140.2 in · 3,561 mm
Width50.8–64.6 in · 1,290–1,640 mm
Height83.1 in · 2,110 mm
Ground clearance10.6 in · 270 mm
Front track42.5–47.2 in · 1,080–1,200 mm
Rear track42.5–49.2 in · 1,080–1,250 mm
Turning radius, braked13.9 ft · 4.23 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709”

What oil does a XN-709 take, and how much?

A XN-709 engine takes 11.6 qt (11.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

XN-709 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacityGradeInterval
Engine oil11.6 qt · 11.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709” · single source, not independently verified——
Transmission & hydraulic43.3 qt · 41.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709” · single source, not independently verified——
Front axle6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709” · single source, not independently verified——
Final drives3.2 qt · 3.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709” · single source, not independently verified——

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

How much fuel does a XN-709 burn per hour?

Measured on OECD Test 1828 (tested as the XN 709 (4 WD)), at each condition the laboratory recorded.

Cost per hour = fuel used per hour × your fuel price (per litre, or per US gallon for the gal/h figure).

Fuel use measured on OECD Test 1828
Test conditionFuel per hour
Maximum PTO powerPTO 60.7 kW (81.4 hp) at 1,022 rpm17.48 L/h 4.62 gal/h
Rated engine speedPTO 60.7 kW (81.4 hp) at 1,022 rpm17.48 L/h 4.62 gal/h
Standard PTO speedPTO 60.4 kW (81.0 hp) at 1,000 rpm17.25 L/h 4.56 gal/h
75% load, 50% loadNot on record for this test

Source · OECD Test 1828

Which tractors compare with a XN-709?

Within 10% of its 86.9 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a XN-709 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Hürlimann XN-709 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a XN-709 have?

A XN-709 has a 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from OECD tractor test report 1828; Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XA 607 Turbo”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709”.

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Sources

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

  1. OECD Code 2 test report 1/1 828: Hürlimann XN 709 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1828 · published 1999-06-18 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station ISMA, Treviglio, Italy. Original document
  2. OECD Code 2 test report 1/1 828: Lamborghini Agile 990 S — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1828 · published 1999-06-18 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station ISMA, Treviglio, Italy. Original document
  3. Traktorenlexikon: Hürlimann XA 607 Turbo — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-105156 · revision 896329. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  4. Traktorenlexikon: Hürlimann XN 709 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-105312 · revision 864833. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document