- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- Lab tested ×1
- 1999–2003
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Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
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

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.
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.
| Make & model | Hürlimann 1000.4 WT-1Source 3 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooledSource 3 |
| Displacement | 244.1 ci · 4.00 LSource 3 |
| Max torque | 235 lb·ft · 319 N·m @ 1,640 rpm |
| Injection | direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 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.
| System | Load sensing |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 9.2 gpm · 34.9 L/min |
| Pressure | 3,046 psi · 210 bar |
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Rear PTO | 540 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.
| Clutch | pedal-operated dry SDF single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated wet SLH disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering |
| Top speed | 24.9 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.
| Unladen weight | 6,041 lb · 2,740 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 80.9 in · 2,056 mm |
| Length | 140.2 in · 3,561 mm |
| Width | 50.8–64.6 in · 1,290–1,640 mm |
| Height | 83.1 in · 2,110 mm |
| Ground clearance | 10.6 in · 270 mm |
| Front track | 42.5–47.2 in · 1,080–1,200 mm |
| Rear track | 42.5–49.2 in · 1,080–1,250 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 13.9 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.
| System | Capacity | Grade | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil | 11.6 qt · 11.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709” · single source, not independently verified | — | — |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 43.3 qt · 41.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709” · single source, not independently verified | — | — |
| Front axle | 6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann XN 709” · single source, not independently verified | — | — |
| Final drives | 3.2 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).
| Test condition | Fuel per hour |
|---|---|
| Maximum PTO powerPTO 60.7 kW (81.4 hp) at 1,022 rpm | 17.48 L/h 4.62 gal/h |
| Rated engine speedPTO 60.7 kW (81.4 hp) at 1,022 rpm | 17.48 L/h 4.62 gal/h |
| Standard PTO speedPTO 60.4 kW (81.0 hp) at 1,000 rpm | 17.25 L/h 4.56 gal/h |
| 75% load, 50% load | Not 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.
- Deutz-Fahr Agrocompact 90 V/F86.9 hp engine, claimed · 1998–2004Side by side with the XN-709 →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 9086.9 hp engine, claimed · 1997–2001Side by side with the XN-709 →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 90 MK386.9 hp engine, claimed · 2001–2003Side by side with the XN-709 →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 4.9086.9 hp engine, claimed · 1995–1997Side by side with the XN-709 →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 10086.9 hp engine, claimed · 2004–2005Side by side with the XN-709 →
- Lamborghini Agile 990 S/DT86.8 hp engine, claimed · 1996–2003Side by side with the XN-709 →
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”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- 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
- 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
- Traktorenlexikon: Hürlimann XA 607 Turbo — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-105156 · revision 896329. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Hürlimann XN 709 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-105312 · revision 864833. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document