- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1967–1974
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) specs: hp, weight, years
Perkins A 4.248 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 75.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
75.0 hp
55.9 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special”, 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
- 5,997 lb
- 3-point lift
- 3,197 lb
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) specs: key facts
The Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) was built from 1967 to 1974.
The Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 55.9 kW (75.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) has a Perkins A 4.248 engine, a 4-cylinder 4.07 L diesel unit.Source 2
The Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) weighs 2,720 kg (5,997 lb) unladen.
The Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) lifts 1,450 kg (3,197 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special”
How does the R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A three-point lift at the lower links of 1,450 kg is low for its class — 50% below the median of 2,900 kg across the 307 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 401 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does an R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) have?
The only figure for the R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) is 75.0 hp (55.9 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special”
What engine is in an R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B)?
An R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) has a Perkins A 4.248, a 4-cylinder 4.07 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Perkins A 4.248Source 2 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 248.2 ci · 4.07 LSource 2 |
| Max torque | 189 lb·ft · 256 N·m @ 1,200 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special”
How much will an R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) lift?
An R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) lifts 3,197 lb (1,450 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 3,197 lb · 1,450 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,890 engine rpmGround-speed PTO available |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special”
What transmission does an R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) have?
Transmission specifications for the R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) are below.
| Clutch | Dry Landini double clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanical worm steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special”
How much does an R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) weigh?
An R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) weighs 5,997 lb (2,720 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 5,997 lb · 2,720 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 85.4 in · 2,170 mm |
| Length | 144.9 in · 3,680 mm |
| Width | 74.8–94.5 in · 1,900–2,400 mm |
| Height | 69.3 in · 1,760 mm |
| Ground clearance | 17.3 in · 440 mm |
| Front track | 56.3–72.0 in · 1,430–1,830 mm |
| Rear track | 57.1–76.8 in · 1,450–1,950 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 11.9 ft · 3.63 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special”
What oil does an R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) take, and how much?
An R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) engine takes 11.1 qt (10.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 11.1 qt · 10.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 30.6 qt · 29.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 8.5 qt · 8.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 20.1 qt · 19.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with an R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B)?
Within 10% of its 75.0 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- SOMECA 800 (TD)75.0 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1971Side by side with the R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) →
- ALLIS-CHALMERS 19075.0 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1973Side by side with the R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) →
- WHITE 2-7575.0 hp engine, claimed · 1982–1988Side by side with the R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) →
- Fiat 750 (DT)74.0 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1971Side by side with the R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) →
- ALLIS-CHALMERS 18574.0 hp engine, claimed · 1970–1981Side by side with the R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) →
- John Deere 302074.0 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1972Side by side with the R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) →
Common questions about the Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B)
Is an R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Landini R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does an R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) have?
An R 8000 Super-Special (TL-9 N/B) has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 8000 Super-Special”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 178”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Landini 8000 Super-Special — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-112780 · revision 991513. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 178 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-76619 · revision 1069046. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document