Target Audience:
Farmers, contractors, and agricultural equipment technicians
Market Segment:
Medium-duty agricultural tractors
Advantage:
Robust construction, simple mechanical design, and ease of service compared to more complex competitors of the era
Engine:
Reliable diesel engine with adequate power for medium tasks
Transmission:
Manual gearbox with multiple forward and reverse gears
Hydraulics:
Standard three-point hitch with position and draft control
Ergonomics:
Functional operator platform with essential controls within reach
Engine:
Complete engine components including block, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, and valve train
Cooling:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, and coolant hoses
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, injectors, injection pump, and fuel filters
Electrical:
Starter motor, alternator, battery, wiring harness, and lighting
Transmission:
Clutch, gearbox, differential, and final drive
Hydraulics:
Hydraulic pump, control valves, lift cylinder, and three-point hitch linkage
Steering:
Steering column, gearbox, and tie rods
Brakes:
Service brakes, parking brake, and associated master cylinder
Power Take-Off (PTO):
PTO shaft, clutch, and drive components
Body and Chassis:
Hood, fenders, frame, and floor pan
Disassembly:
Step-by-step instructions with detailed exploded views for disassembly
Inspection:
Guidelines for component inspection and wear limits
Assembly:
Assembly procedures with torque specifications and proper sequence
Parts Identification:
Part numbers, descriptions, and quantities for each assembly
Level:
Detailed and suitable for both professional technicians and experienced DIY owners
Diagrams:
Exploded-view diagrams with callouts for every part
Part Numbers:
OEM reference numbers for each component
Illustrations:
Line drawings to clarify part locations and orientations
Compatibility:
Any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
No special software required
Searchability:
Searchable text for quick reference
Print Resolution:
High-quality, clear diagrams and text
Physical Format (Digital)
Binding Type:
Digital (unbound)
Paper Type:
N/A - digital file
Crash Test Info:
N/A - agricultural equipment not rated for road crash tests
Braking:
Mechanical drum or disc brakes on rear wheels
Steering:
Manual or power-assisted steering (if equipped)
Operator Protection:
Roll-over protective structure (folding or fixed) if equipped
Seat Belt:
Provided on tractors with ROPS (standard on later models)
Engine Oil Change:
Every 100 hours or annually (typical for tractors of this age)
Hydraulic Oil Change:
Every 500-1000 hours or as needed
Coolant Change:
Every 2 years
Engine Oil:
SAE 15W-40 (typical)
Transmission/Hydraulic Oil:
Universal tractor fluid (UTF)
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant
Known Issues / Wear Items
Common Wear:
Brake linings, clutch discs, hydraulic seals, PTO U-joints
Known Issue:
Not specified (N/A)
Manufacturer:
Hurlimann (a Swiss tractor manufacturer, later part of SAME Deutz-Fahr)
Heritage:
Known for producing durable and innovative agricultural tractors since the 1920s
XT Series:
The XT series was a mid-range lineup with the XT 105 being a compact-output model (approximately 50-60 hp)
Predecessor:
Hurlimann 400 series
Factory:
Switzerland (originally), later produced under SAME Deutz-Fahr across Europe