- Vehicle type: unspecified
- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1961–1963
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
We looked and the record does not say what this machine is. How we decide what a machine is
Porsche-Diesel Master 429 specs: hp, weight, years
Porsche-Diesel F 429 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 49.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
49.3 hp
36.8 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429”, 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
- 3,942 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 4.2 gpm
- Top speed
- 16.8 mph
Porsche-Diesel Master 429 specs: key facts
The Porsche-Diesel Master 429 was built from 1961 to 1963.
The Porsche-Diesel Master 429 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 36.8 kW (49.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Porsche-Diesel Master 429 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Porsche-Diesel Master 429 has a Porsche-Diesel F 429 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.50 L diesel unit.
The Porsche-Diesel Master 429 weighs 1,788 kg (3,942 lb) unladen.
The Porsche-Diesel Master 429 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the Porsche-Diesel Master 429 delivers 16.0 L/min (4.2 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429”
How does the Master 429 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A hydraulic pump flow of 16 L/min is low for its class — 42% below the median of 27.4 L/min across the 209 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
Five forward gears is low for its class — 38% below the median of 8 across the 264 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 269 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a Master 429 have?
The only figure for the Master 429 is 49.3 hp (36.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429”
What engine is in a Master 429?
A Master 429 has a Porsche-Diesel F 429, a 4-cylinder 3.50 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Porsche-Diesel F 429 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 213.6 ci · 3.50 L |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429”
How much will a Master 429 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Master 429 are below.
| Pump flow | 4.2 gpm · 16.0 L/min |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,800 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8' Form A |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429”
What transmission does a Master 429 have?
Transmission specifications for the Master 429 are below.
| Steering | ZF Gemmer steering |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 16.8 mph · 27 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429”
How much does a Master 429 weigh?
A Master 429 weighs 3,942 lb (1,788 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 3,942 lb · 1,788 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 77.2 in · 1,960 mm |
| Length | 123.6 in · 3,140 mm |
| Width | 69.9 in · 1,775 mm |
| Height | 78.7 in · 2,000 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.7 in · 400 mmapproximate |
| Front track | 53.1–65.0 in · 1,350–1,650 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Rear track | 53.1–65.0 in · 1,350–1,650 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429”
What oil does a Master 429 take, and how much?
A Master 429 engine takes 15.9 qt (15 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 15.9 qt · 15 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 21.1 qt · 20 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a Master 429?
Within 10% of its 49.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- SOMECA SOM-5049.3 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1963Side by side with the Master 429 →
- Porsche-Diesel Master 40949.3 hp engine, claimed · 1962–1963Side by side with the Master 429 →
- ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-549.3 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1965Side by side with the Master 429 →
- John Deere-LANZ 70049.3 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1965Side by side with the Master 429 →
- Fiat 50-R49.3 hp engine, claimed · 1958–1959Side by side with the Master 429 →
- IMT 55549.3 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1971Side by side with the Master 429 →
Common questions about the Porsche-Diesel Master 429
Is a Master 429 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Porsche-Diesel Master 429 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a Master 429 have?
A Master 429 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8' Form A shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Porsche-Diesel Master V429”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Porsche-Diesel Master V429 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-68359 · revision 1055091. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document