• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1992–1999

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

ZETOR 8520/8540 Engine specs

11 engine values on record for the 8520/8540.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

82.9 hp

61.8 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 8520/8540”, 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 an 8520/8540?

An 8520/8540 has a ZETOR Z-1201, a 4-cylinder 4.16 L diesel engine.

Engine — ZETOR Z-1201 specifications
Make & modelZETOR Z-1201
FuelDiesel
Cylinders4
Displacement253.6 ci · 4.16 L
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Maximum torque219 lb·ft · 297 N·m
Air cleanerDry air filter with cyclone pre-separator
Cylinders4
Displacement4.4 qt · 4.2 L
Bore4.1 in · 105 mm
Stroke4.7 in · 120 mm
Rated engine speed2,200 rpm
Torque rise23 %

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 8520/8540”

Sources and how this page was built

11 engine values from Traktorenlexikon, “Zetor 8520/8540”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Zetor 8520/8540 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-112347 · revision 936539. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document