- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1960–1967
- 2,269 built
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
The source says so, in a sentence about this machine. How we decide what a machine is
Kramer KL 400 specs: hp, weight, years
12/1960 bis 2/1964 = KHD F3L 712 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 37.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
37.3 hp
27.8 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400”, 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
- 3,946–4,299 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 5.3 gpm
- Top speed
- 12.4–17.0 mph
Kramer KL 400 specs: key facts
The Kramer KL 400 was built from 1960 to 1967.
The Kramer KL 400 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 27.8 kW (37.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Kramer KL 400 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Kramer KL 400 has a 12/1960 bis 2/1964 = KHD F3L 712 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.55 L diesel unit.
The Kramer KL 400 weighs 1,790–1,950 kg (3,946–4,299 lb) unladen.
The Kramer KL 400 has an independent rear PTO running at 585 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the Kramer KL 400 delivers 20.0 L/min (5.3 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400”
How much horsepower does a KL 400 have?
The only figure for the KL 400 is 37.3 hp (27.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400”
What engine is in a KL 400?
A KL 400 has a 12/1960 bis 2/1964 = KHD F3L 712, a 3-cylinder 2.55 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | 12/1960 bis 2/1964 = KHD F3L 712 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, air-cooled |
| Displacement | 155.7 ci · 2.55 L |
| Max torque | 92 lb·ft · 125 N·m @ 1,700 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400”
How much will a KL 400 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the KL 400 are below.
| Pump flow | 5.3 gpm · 20.0 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 1,707 psi · 118 bar |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 585 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400”
What transmission does a KL 400 have?
Transmission specifications for the KL 400 are below.
| Clutch | Double clutch by Fichtel & Sachs |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 12.4–17.0 mph · 20.0–27.4 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400”
How much does a KL 400 weigh?
A KL 400 weighs 3,946–4,299 lb (1,790–1,950 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 3,946–4,299 lb · 1,790–1,950 kgthe article lists alternatives |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 5,512 lb · 2,500 kg |
| Maximum front axle load | 2,315 lb · 1,050 kg |
| Maximum rear axle load | 4,189 lb · 1,900 kg |
| Wheelbase | 77.2–80.7 in · 1,960–2,050 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Length | 124.0–130.9 in · 3,150–3,325 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Width | 62.6 in · 1,590 mm |
| Height | 63.0 in · 1,600 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.7 in · 400 mm |
| Front track | 49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Rear track | 49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400”
What oil does a KL 400 take, and how much?
A KL 400 engine takes 9.5 qt (9 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 9.5 qt · 9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 18.0 qt · 17 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 4.9 qt · 4.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a KL 400?
Within 10% of its 37.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Eicher EM 300/2 Königstiger37.3 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1968Side by side with the KL 400 →
- Güldner G 40 (S)37.3 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1969Side by side with the KL 400 →
- Güldner G 40A (S)37.3 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1969Side by side with the KL 400 →
- Güldner G 40W37.3 hp engine, claimed · 1965–1969Side by side with the KL 400 →
- International Harvester International 34037.4 hp engine, claimed · 1958–1963Side by side with the KL 400 →
- Hürlimann D 80 SSK37.4 hp engine, claimed · 1956–1958Side by side with the KL 400 →
Common questions about the Kramer KL 400
Is a KL 400 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Kramer KL 400 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a KL 400 have?
A KL 400 has a independent 585 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KL 400”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Kramer KL 400 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-44197 · revision 1022217. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document