• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1959–1962
  • 971 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 Pionier S specs: hp, weight, years

KHD F1L 712 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, “Kramer Pionier S”, 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
2,403–2,513 lb
Hyd. flow
4.2 gpm
Top speed
12.4 mph

Kramer Pionier S specs: key facts

  • The Kramer Pionier S was built from 1959 to 1962.

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

  • The Kramer Pionier S is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Kramer Pionier S has a KHD F1L 712 engine, a 1-cylinder 0.85 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Kramer Pionier S weighs 1,090–1,140 kg (2,403–2,513 lb) unladen.

  • The Kramer Pionier S has a rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Kramer Pionier S delivers 16.0 L/min (4.2 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer Pionier S”

Illustration of the 1959–1962 Kramer Pionier S, a 14 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a Pionier S have?

The only figure for the Pionier S 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, “Kramer Pionier S”

What engine is in a Pionier S?

A Pionier S has a KHD F1L 712, a 1-cylinder 0.85 L diesel engine.

Engine — Pionier S engine specifications
Make & modelKHD F1L 712
Cylinders1, air-cooledSource 2
Displacement51.9 ci · 0.85 L
Max torque32 lb·ft · 43 N·m @ 1,700 rpmSource 2
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”

How much will a Pionier S lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Pionier S are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — Pionier S hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow4.2 gpm · 16.0 L/min
Pressure1,707 psi · 118 bar
Rear PTO1000 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer Pionier S”

What transmission does a Pionier S have?

Transmission specifications for the Pionier S are below.

Transmission — Pionier S transmission specifications
ClutchSingle-plate dry clutch
SteeringTie rod steering
Top speed12.4 mph · 20 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer Pionier S”

How much does a Pionier S weigh?

A Pionier S weighs 2,403–2,513 lb (1,090–1,140 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Pionier S weights and dimensions
Unladen weight2,403–2,513 lb · 1,090–1,140 kgthe article lists alternatives
Maximum permissible mass3,439 lb · 1,560 kg
Maximum front axle load1,323 lb · 600 kg
Maximum rear axle load2,116 lb · 960 kg
Wheelbase65.0–74.4 in · 1,650–1,890 mmthe article lists alternatives
Length102.4–111.8 in · 2,600–2,840 mmthe article lists alternatives
Width59.1 in · 1,500 mm
Height58.3 in · 1,480 mm
Ground clearance15.7 in · 400 mm
Front track49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles; the article lists alternatives
Rear track49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles; the article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer Pionier S”

What oil does a Pionier S take, and how much?

A Pionier S engine takes 3.7 qt (3.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

Pionier S fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil3.7 qt · 3.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer Pionier S” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission8.5 qt · 8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer Pionier S” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a Pionier S?

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 Kramer Pionier S

Is a Pionier S two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Kramer Pionier S is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a Pionier S have?

A Pionier S has a 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz F1L 712”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer Pionier S”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Deutz F1L 712 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-42457 · revision 917334. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Kramer Pionier S — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-44191 · revision 991353. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document