Segment:
Compact utility tractor segment, designed for small to medium-sized farms, horticultural operations, and municipal use.
Competitors:
Competes with models from manufacturers like John Deere (e.g., 5 Series), Massey Ferguson (e.g., 4700 Series), New Holland (e.g., T4 Series), and Claas (e.g., Elios).
Features:
Robust DEUTZ engine, reliable mechanical transmission, user-friendly controls, versatile hydraulic system, and durable construction typical of DEUTZ FAHR agricultural machinery.
Scope:
Comprehensive coverage for DEUTZ FAHR AGROLUX series tractors including models 60, 70, f60, F70, and F80. Covers all aspects of operation, maintenance, and basic repair.
Estimated Pages:
Approximately 300-500 pages (typical for comprehensive tractor manuals of this era, actual count may vary).
Type:
Owner's Manual, User Manual, Maintenance Manual
Language:
Likely English (primary). May include other languages depending on regional release.
Engine:
Detailed diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of the DEUTZ engine (specific model dependent, likely a turbocharged 3 or 4-cylinder diesel).
Transmission:
Operation, maintenance, and repair of the gearbox (likely a synchronized mechanical transmission, possibly with shuttle shift options).
Hydraulic System:
Operation, maintenance, fluid specifications, pump and cylinder troubleshooting, and linkage adjustments.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component identification, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, and accessory circuits.
Brake System:
Operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the hydraulic wet brake system.
Steering System:
Operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the power steering system (likely hydrostatic).
Cooling System:
Maintenance, coolant specifications, radiator, fan, and thermostat troubleshooting.
Fuel System:
Filter replacement, bleeding procedures, injection pump and injector troubleshooting.
Front Axle And Drive:
Maintenance, lubrication, and repair of the front axle and drivetrain components.
Rear Axle And Differential:
Maintenance, lubrication, and repair of the rear axle and differential assembly.
Power Take Off Pto:
Operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the PTO system (likely rear PTO, possibly independent).
Three Point Hitch:
Operation, adjustment, and maintenance of the three-point hitch system (Category I or II).
Operator Station:
Controls identification, seat adjustment, safety features, and operator comfort.
Operation Instructions:
Startup, shutdown, gear shifting, PTO engagement, hydraulic control, and safe operating practices.
Routine Maintenance:
Lubrication points, fluid level checks, filter replacement, greasing intervals, and safety checks.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Diagnostic charts for common problems across all major systems.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, overhaul, and reinstallation.
Adjustment Procedures:
Brake adjustments, clutch adjustments, linkage settings, and hydraulic system calibration.
Part Identification:
Identification of key components and their respective part numbers for ordering.
Depth:
Comprehensive: covers daily checks, preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and detailed repair procedures suitable for farm mechanics and skilled operators.
Engine Type:
4-stroke, turbocharged, direct injection, water-cooled diesel engine.
Engine Model Typical:
Likely a variant of the DEUTZ 1011, 1012, or DOHC series, depending on the specific model year and variant.
Cylinders:
3 or 4 cylinders
Displacement Typical:
Approx. 2.7 - 3.7 liters (depending on specific engine model)
Horsepower Range:
Approx. 60 HP (AGROLUX 60) to 80 HP (AGROLUX F80).
Torque Typical:
Ranges from approximately 200 Nm to 280 Nm, with peak torque delivered at low RPM for efficient field operation.
Injection Type:
Mechanical or electronically controlled unit injection, depending on emissions standards and model year.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze/coolant (e.g., OAT or HOAT type, check manual for specific concentration).
Oil Type Typical:
API CG-4 or CH-4 SAE 15W-40 (check manual for specific viscosity and API classification).
Wheelbase Typical:
Approximately 2000-2200 mm (depending on 2WD/4WD and specific model).
Length Typical:
Approximately 3700-4000 mm.
Width Typical:
Approximately 1700-1900 mm (base width).
Height To Cab Typical:
Approximately 2400-2600 mm (with cab).
Operating Weight Typical:
Approximately 2500-3000 kg (unballasted).
Front Tire Size Typical:
7.50-16 or 9.5L-15 (2WD), 9.5-20 or 11.2-20 (4WD)
Rear Tire Size Typical:
13.6-28 or 14.9-28
Rollover Protection:
Typically includes a ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) as standard or optional, often integrated into a cab.
Braking:
Hydraulic wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Lighting:
Headlights, tail lights, brake lights, and turn signals as per road regulations.
Seatbelts:
Seatbelt typically present for operator safety within the cab/ROPS.
Operator Presence System:
May include an operator presence switch to prevent operation if the operator is not seated.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 250-500 operating hours or annually, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact interval and oil type).
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Every 500 operating hours or as needed if experiencing fuel system issues.
Air Filter Maintenance:
Service air filter element (clean or replace) as per hour meter or when indicated by restriction indicator. Check daily.
Hydraulic Oil Change:
Every 1000 operating hours or every 2 years. Inspect for contamination.
Hydraulic Oil Type:
Tractor Hydraulic Fluid (THF) or UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil) meeting specified viscosity and performance standards (e.g., John Deere J20C/J20D, ISO VG 32/46).
Coolant Capacity Typical:
Approximately 10-12 liters.
Transmission Oil Capacity Typical:
Approximately 20-25 liters.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, hydraulic pump wear, potential electrical connector corrosion, PTO clutch disc wear, and front axle pivot wear are common to tractors of this age and type.
Common Maintenance Tasks:
Regular greasing of pivot points, checking and topping up fluid levels, and ensuring air intake system is clean are crucial for longevity.
Heritage:
DEUTZ FAHR is a long-standing European manufacturer with a history of producing reliable and robust agricultural machinery, known for its innovative engineering and engine technology.
Evolution:
The AGROLUX series represents DEUTZ FAHR's offering in the compact utility tractor segment, building upon decades of experience in designing tractors for diverse agricultural applications.
Production Period Typical:
Likely produced in the late 1990s to mid-2000s, depending on specific market and model updates.
Manufacturing Location Typical:
Primarily manufactured in Europe, likely at DEUTZ FAHR facilities in Germany or Italy.
