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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1978–1990

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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Landini 12.500 (DT) specs: hp, weight, years

Perkins A 6.354 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 108.5 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

108.5 hp

80.9 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500”, 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
10,604 lb
3-point lift
10,582 lb
Hyd. flow
16.4 gpm
Top speed
18.6 mph

Landini 12.500 (DT) specs: key facts

  • The Landini 12.500 (DT) was built from 1978 to 1990.

  • The Landini 12.500 (DT) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 80.9 kW (108.5 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Landini 12.500 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The Landini 12.500 (DT) has a Perkins A 6.354 engine, a 6-cylinder 5.80 L diesel unit.Source 2

  • The Landini 12.500 (DT) weighs 4,810 kg (10,604 lb) unladen.

  • The Landini 12.500 (DT) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Landini 12.500 (DT) lifts 4,800 kg (10,582 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Landini 12.500 (DT) delivers 62.0 L/min (16.4 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500”

Illustration of the 1978–1990 Landini 12.500 (DT), a 108 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does a 12.500 (DT) have?

The only figure for the 12.500 (DT) is 108.5 hp (80.9 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)
108.5 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500”

What engine is in a 12.500 (DT)?

A 12.500 (DT) has a Perkins A 6.354, a 6-cylinder 5.80 L diesel engine.

Engine — 12.500 (DT) engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins A 6.354Source 2
Cylinders6, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement353.8 ci · 5.80 LSource 2
Max torque276 lb·ft · 374 N·m @ 1,400 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500”

How much will a 12.500 (DT) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 12.500 (DT) lifts 10,582 lb (4,800 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 12.500 (DT) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow16.4 gpm · 62.0 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends10,582 lb · 4,800 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 2,083 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500”

What transmission does a 12.500 (DT) have?

Transmission specifications for the 12.500 (DT) are below.

Transmission — 12.500 (DT) transmission specifications
ClutchPedal-operated dry LUK dual clutch
SteeringHydraulic DANFOSS-ORBITROL steering
Top speed18.6 mph · 30 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500”

How much does a 12.500 (DT) weigh?

A 12.500 (DT) weighs 10,604 lb (4,810 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 12.500 (DT) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight10,604 lb · 4,810 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Wheelbase111.8 in · 2,840 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length184.6 in · 4,690 mm
Width97.2 in · 2,470 mm
Height113.2 in · 2,875 mm
Ground clearance17.7 in · 450 mm
Front track56.3–72.0 in · 1,430–1,830 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track72.8–90.6 in · 1,850–2,300 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500”

What oil does a 12.500 (DT) take, and how much?

A 12.500 (DT) engine takes 16.9 qt (16.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

12.500 (DT) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil16.9 qt · 16.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission81.4 qt · 77.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle11.6 qt · 11.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500” · single source, not independently verified
Final drives3.7 qt · 3.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system27.5 qt · 26.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a 12.500 (DT)?

Within 10% of its 108.5 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Landini 12.500 (DT)

Is a 12.500 (DT) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Landini 12.500 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 12.500 (DT) have?

A 12.500 (DT) has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 699”.

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: Landini 12500 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-112863 · revision 991529. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 699 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86971 · revision 901632. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document