- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1986–1992
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Steyr 8065 (a) specs: hp, weight, years
Steyr WD-311.87 or WD-311.85 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 55.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
55.3 hp
41.2 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065”, 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
- 5,368 lb
- 3-point lift
- 5,732 lb
- Top speed
- 15.5–24.9 mph
Steyr 8065 (a) specs: key facts
The Steyr 8065 (a) was built from 1986 to 1992.
The Steyr 8065 (a) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 41.2 kW (55.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Steyr 8065 (a) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Steyr 8065 (a) has a Steyr WD-311.87 or WD-311.85 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.59 L diesel unit.
The Steyr 8065 (a) weighs 2,435 kg (5,368 lb) unladen.
The Steyr 8065 (a) has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Steyr 8065 (a) lifts 2,600 kg (5,732 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065”

How much horsepower does an 8065 (a) have?
The only figure for the 8065 (a) is 55.3 hp (41.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065”
What engine is in an 8065 (a)?
An 8065 (a) has a Steyr WD-311.87 or WD-311.85, a 3-cylinder 2.59 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Steyr WD-311.87 or WD-311.85 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 158.2 ci · 2.59 L |
| Max torque | 147 lb·ft · 199 N·m @ 1,400 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065”
How much will an 8065 (a) lift?
An 8065 (a) lifts 5,732 lb (2,600 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pressure | 3,553 psi · 245 bar |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 5,732 lb · 2,600 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm / 1000 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065”
What transmission does an 8065 (a) have?
Transmission specifications for the 8065 (a) are below.
| Top speed | 15.5–24.9 mph · 25–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065”
How much does an 8065 (a) weigh?
An 8065 (a) weighs 5,368 lb (2,435 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 5,368 lb · 2,435 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 78.7 in · 1,998 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Length | 137.6 in · 3,495 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Width | 67.8 in · 1,722 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Height | 90.3 in · 2,293 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Ground clearance | 16.9 in · 430 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Front track | 48.4 in · 1,230 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Rear track | 53.1–59.3 in · 1,350–1,506 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Turning radius, braked | 10.3 ft · 3.14 mtwo-wheel-drive version |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065”
What oil does an 8065 (a) take, and how much?
An 8065 (a) engine takes 7.4 qt (7.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 7.4 qt · 7.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 27.5 qt · 26.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 4.8 qt · 4.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 9.0 qt · 8.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with an 8065 (a)?
Within 10% of its 55.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Landini 6030 (DT) TL-39 N/B (TL-39 DT/B)55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1983–1987Side by side with the 8065 (a) →
- Ford 4130 (A)55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1990–1996Side by side with the 8065 (a) →
- AGRIFULL 80-60 (DT)55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1980–1986Side by side with the 8065 (a) →
- AGRIFULL 355-C55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1977Side by side with the 8065 (a) →
- John Deere 1846 FA55.3 hp engine, claimed · 1996–2003Side by side with the 8065 (a) →
- Massey Ferguson 56055.3 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1979Side by side with the 8065 (a) →
Common questions about the Steyr 8065 (a)
Is an 8065 (a) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Steyr 8065 (a) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does an 8065 (a) have?
An 8065 (a) has a 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8065”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Steyr 8065 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-85260 · revision 1056109. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document