• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1958–1960
  • 200 built

It sits on the standard-size/high-power boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Porsche-Diesel Master 408 Engine specs

10 engine values on record for the Master 408.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

49.1 hp

36.6 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master N408”, 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.

What engine is in a Master 408?

A Master 408 has a Porsche-Diesel F 408, a 4-cylinder 3.29 L diesel engine.

Engine — Porsche-Diesel F 408 specifications
Make & modelPorsche-Diesel F 408
FuelDiesel
Cylinders4
Displacement200.6 ci · 3.29 L
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Maximum torque132 lb·ft · 178 N·m
Air cleanerOil bath air filter
Cylinders4
Displacement3.5 qt · 3.3 L
Bore3.7 in · 95 mm
Stroke4.6 in · 116 mm
Rated engine speed2,000 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master N408”

Sources and how this page was built

10 engine values from Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master N408”.

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14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Porsche-Diesel Master N408 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-48083 · revision 1055087. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document