Segment:
High-horsepower, premium agricultural tractor
Target Audience:
Farm owners, agricultural contractors, service technicians, and Fendt enthusiasts requiring detailed parts identification.
Competitors:
John Deere, Case IH, New Holland, Claas (in the premium high-horsepower tractor segment).
Manual Advantage:
Provides essential part numbers to ensure compatibility and maintain the high performance standards of Fendt machinery.
Tractor Philosophy:
Fendt is renowned for its advanced technology, efficiency, and premium build quality, demanding precise component sourcing.
Engine And Powertrain:
Detailed breakdown of engine components, including internal parts, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, and exhaust components. Transmission and drivetrain components are also extensively covered.
Hydraulic System:
Comprehensive cataloging of hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, hoses, fittings, and related components for tractor operation.
Electrical System:
Identification of electrical components such as starter, alternator, battery, lighting systems, sensors, control units, and wiring harnesses.
Chassis And Body:
Detailed parts listing for the tractor's chassis, frame, cab interior and exterior, fenders, hitches, and ballast components.
Front Axle And Steering:
Specific parts for the front drive axle (if applicable) and the complete steering system are included.
Pto And Rear Hitch:
Parts for the Power Take-Off (PTO) system and the rear three-point hitch mechanism.
Part Identification:
Provides precise part numbers for ordering replacements and identifying correct components during maintenance and repair.
Assembly And Disassembly Reference:
Illustrations and part groupings facilitate understanding of component relationships for assembly and disassembly tasks.
Component Lookup:
Enables quick identification of parts for specific tractor serial number ranges or functional areas.
Depth:
Comprehensive, from smallest fasteners to major assemblies. Essential for accurate parts sourcing and replacement.
Manufacturer:
Deutz (typically)
Model Series:
Typically BF6M1015C or similar Deutz V6 configurations
Displacement:
Approximately 10.1 to 12.8 liters (depending on specific variant)
Configuration:
Inline 6-cylinder, turbocharged, intercooled diesel
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 200-250 HP (may vary by specific model year and configuration)
Torque Characteristics:
High torque output at low RPM for demanding agricultural applications.
Injection System:
Common rail direct injection (CRDI) or advanced electronic injection.
Type:
Liquid-cooled with high-efficiency radiator and fan.
Oil Capacity Approx:
Refer to manual for specific quantity, typically 25-30 liters
Technology:
Meets Tier III/Stage III emission standards (depending on model year), potentially incorporating DOC/DPF for later models.
Type:
Fendt Vario™ continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Operation:
Hydrostatic-mechanical drive system allowing infinite speed adjustments without gears.
Control Interface:
Intuitive joystick and pedal controls for seamless speed management.
Efficiency:
Optimized for fuel efficiency and precise power delivery under varying loads.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Specific Fendt-approved transmission fluid (e.g., Agco RTF Fluid or equivalent)
Fluid Capacity Approx:
Refer to manual, often around 60-70 liters for Vario system.
Length Approx:
Refer to specific model variations, typically > 5 meters
Width Approx:
Refer to specific model variations, typically 2.5 - 3 meters (excluding dual wheels)
Height Approx:
Refer to specific model variations, typically > 3 meters to cab roof
Operating Weight Approx:
Typically 8,000 - 10,000 kg (unballasted)
Max Gross Weight Approx:
Often in excess of 14,000 kg
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) as standard, integrated into cab design.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes, often with integrated parking brake.
Lighting:
Work lights, turn signals, and road lighting as per regulations.
Cab Design:
Pressurized cab with excellent visibility, ergonomic controls, and sound insulation.
Cab Features:
Advanced climate control, comfortable seating, and ergonomic control placement for operator comfort.
Cruise Control:
Integrated cruise control functions within the Vario system for consistent field speeds.
Telematics Potential:
While earlier models may not have advanced telematics, later iterations or optional packages could offer basic monitoring capabilities.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 500 hours or annually, refer to manual for exact interval and oil type.
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Usually every 1000-1500 hours or as per manufacturer recommendation.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Critical for Vario system, typically every 1200-1500 hours; requires specific Fendt-approved fluid.
Engine Oil Spec:
API CG-4 or higher, SAE 15W-40 (check manual for precise viscosity and API rating).
Coolant Spec:
Ethylene glycol based coolant with corrosion inhibitors, typically a 50/50 mix with deionized water.
Common Wear Items:
Hydraulic pump wear, Vario transmission wear components (especially under heavy use), electrical connection integrity, and cab suspension components.
Importance Of Filters:
Crucial to maintain all filters (engine oil, fuel, hydraulic, air, transmission) to prevent component damage.
Manufacturer Origin:
Germany
Reputation:
Fendt is a globally recognized premium brand within the AGCO Corporation, known for innovation and quality.
Favorit Series:
The Favorit series represented a significant step forward in Fendt's tractor development, culminating in the 800 series as a high-horsepower flagship.
Production Period:
The 800 series, including the 824, was primarily produced in the 1990s and early 2000s.
