• WhichTractor size: High-power
  • No lab test on file
  • 1976
  • 1 built

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL specs: hp, weight, years

MAN D 2565 ME five-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 197 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

197 hp

147 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL”, 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
20,944 lb
Hyd. flow
9.0 gpm
Top speed
19.8 mph

Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL specs: key facts

  • The Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL was built in 1976.

  • The Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 147 kW (197 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL has a MAN D 2565 ME engine, a 5-cylinder 9.51 L diesel unit.

  • The Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL weighs 9,500 kg (20,944 lb) unladen.

  • The Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL delivers 34.0 L/min (9.0 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL”

How does the Profi Trac 2000 VL compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    A hydraulic pump flow of 34 L/min is low for its class — 68% below the median of 107 L/min across the 97 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Limitation:

    Eight forward gears is low for its class — 56% below the median of 18 across the 115 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Worth knowing:

    An unladen mass of 9,500 kg is high for its class — 20% above the median of 7,901 kg across the 129 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Limitation:

    The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 129 tractors within 10% of its power, 16% carry one.

Derived by WhichTractor from 129 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1976 Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL, a 197 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a Profi Trac 2000 VL have?

The only figure for the Profi Trac 2000 VL is 197 hp (147 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)
197 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL”

What engine is in a Profi Trac 2000 VL?

A Profi Trac 2000 VL has an MAN D 2565 ME, a 5-cylinder 9.51 L diesel engine.

Engine — Profi Trac 2000 VL engine specifications
Make & modelMAN D 2565 ME
Cylinders5, liquid-cooled
Displacement580.4 ci · 9.51 L
Max torque542 lb·ft · 735 N·m @ 1,500 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL”

How much will a Profi Trac 2000 VL lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Profi Trac 2000 VL are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — Profi Trac 2000 VL hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow9.0 gpm · 34.0 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 3
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 1000 rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL”

What transmission does a Profi Trac 2000 VL have?

Transmission specifications for the Profi Trac 2000 VL are below.

Transmission — Profi Trac 2000 VL transmission specifications
ClutchSchlueter Hydromatik
SteeringHydraulic steering
Top speed19.8 mph · 31.9 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL”

How much does a Profi Trac 2000 VL weigh?

A Profi Trac 2000 VL weighs 20,944 lb (9,500 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Profi Trac 2000 VL weights and dimensions
Unladen weight20,944 lb · 9,500 kg
Wheelbase112.2 in · 2,850 mm
Length236.2 in · 6,000 mm
Width96.5 in · 2,450 mm
Height134.8 in · 3,425 mm
Ground clearance18.3 in · 465 mm
Front track78.7 in · 2,000 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles
Rear track78.7 in · 2,000 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles
Turning radius, braked15.1 ft · 4.60 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL”

What oil does a Profi Trac 2000 VL take, and how much?

A Profi Trac 2000 VL engine takes 20.1 qt (19 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

Profi Trac 2000 VL fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil20.1 qt · 19 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission23.2 qt · 22 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic47.6 qt · 45 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system44.4 qt · 42 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a Profi Trac 2000 VL?

Within 10% of its 197 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL

Is a Profi Trac 2000 VL two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a Profi Trac 2000 VL have?

A Profi Trac 2000 VL has a independent 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL”.

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: Schlüter Profi Trac 2000 VL — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-90934 · revision 957366. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document