Tractor Segment:
High-horsepower, versatile tractors designed for demanding agricultural and fieldwork, targeting professional farmers and contractors.
Competitors:
John Deere, Case IH, New Holland, Fendt, Claas (competing in the premium, high-performance tractor segment).
User Focus:
Designed for both the DIY enthusiast and experienced mechanic, emphasizing clear instructions, detailed diagrams, and efficient repair processes.
Benefit To Owner:
Cost-effective solution for maintaining and repairing the tractor, minimizing downtime and dealership service costs.
Coverage Scope:
All models, engines, trim levels, and transmission types within the AGROTRON 215 and 265 series.
Estimated Page Count:
Detailed page count not specified, but described as 'complete' and 'comprehensive'.
Manual Type:
Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual
Engine Systems:
Engine overhaul, diagnostics, fuel system, lubrication system, cooling system, intake and exhaust systems, emission controls.
Transmission Systems:
Transmission overhaul, diagnostics, clutch, gearbox, hydraulics, drive shafts, PTO (Power Take-Off) systems.
Hydraulic Systems:
Hydraulic pump, control valves, cylinders, hoses, filters, hydraulic fluid specifications, troubleshooting.
Electrical Systems:
Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery, lighting, instrumentation, sensors, electronic control units (ECUs), diagnostic procedures.
Chassis And Steering:
Front axle, rear axle, braking system, steering system, wheel and tire specifications, suspension components.
Operator Station:
Cab structure, seating, controls, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system, operator comfort and safety features.
Maintenance Procedures:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, fluid checks, component inspection and adjustment.
Repair Procedures:
Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems, including complete disassembly and reassembly of components.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Systematic diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting charts to identify and resolve common and uncommon issues.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Diagnostic routines for engine, transmission, hydraulic, and electrical systems, including error code interpretation (if applicable).
Adjustment And Calibration:
Procedures for adjusting clutch, brakes, linkage, and calibrating sensors or control modules.
Depth Of Information:
Comprehensive, covering basic do-it-yourself tasks to advanced mechanic-level repairs and diagnostics, including exploded views and detailed diagrams.
Engine Family:
DEUTZ TCD (Turbo Common Rail Diesel) engines (specific variants for 215 and 265 models likely).
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 215 HP for the Agrotron 215, and 265 HP for the Agrotron 265 (nominal ratings, actual may vary with boost).
Torque Characteristics:
High torque output at low RPM, optimized for heavy draft work and efficient power delivery across the operating range.
Injection System:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) with electronic control for precise fuel delivery, emissions control, and fuel efficiency.
Emission Compliance:
Likely compliant with relevant Tier emission standards of the era of manufacture (e.g., Tier 3, Tier 4a).
Cooling Type:
Liquid-cooled, typically with a high-capacity radiator, thermostat, and fan (mechanical or hydraulic drive).
Oil Type Recommendation:
API CJ-4 or newer specification heavy-duty diesel engine oil (specific viscosity grade like 15W-40 or 10W-40 will be detailed in the manual).
Transmission Type:
Powershift or continuously variable transmission (CVT) depending on specific configuration. The 'Agrotron' series is known for advanced transmissions.
Transmission Options:
May include different powershift configurations or CVT options for varying customer needs and applications.
Transmission Features:
Programmable gear settings, automatic shifting modes, creeper gears, cruise control functionality, PTO engagement controls.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Manufacturer-specified hydraulic/transmission fluid (e.g., DEUTZ FAHR DQC III-10 or similar universal tractor transmission fluid - UTTO).
Overall Length:
Variable depending on configuration, but typically in the range of 4.5-5.5 meters.
Overall Width:
Variable due to tire and fender options, often around 2.5 meters for road transport.
Overall Height:
Variable, but typically in the range of 2.8-3.2 meters to the top of the cab.
Operating Weight:
Estimated 6,500 - 8,500 kg, depending on equipment and configuration.
Maximum Allowable Weight:
Will be specified in the manual, often exceeding 10,000 kg with ballast and implements.
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) certified cab, providing operator protection.
Braking System:
Hydraulically actuated wet disc brakes, often with power assist and park brake.
Lighting Systems:
Integrated front and rear work lights, turn signals, brake lights, and road lighting as per regulations.
Operator Seat:
Suspended and adjustable operator seat with seatbelt for occupant safety.
Cab Features:
While primarily focused on work, cabs may feature radios, climate control, and advanced operator interfaces.
Transmission Control:
Advanced electronic transmission controls for optimized performance and fuel efficiency.
Telematics Options:
Potential for telematics systems for remote monitoring and diagnostics, depending on the specific configuration and year of manufacture.
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Typically 250-500 operating hours, detailed in the manual based on operating conditions.
Hydraulic Fluid Change Interval:
Typically 1000-2000 operating hours, or as indicated by fluid analysis.
Air Filter Replacement:
Based on operating hours or when restriction indicator activates.
Engine Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant with extended life additives (e.g., OAT - Organic Acid Technology).
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity:
Will be specified in the manual, typically between 50-100 liters depending on transmission and hydraulic system configuration.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear (powershift), hydraulic pump wear, sensor failures (engine/transmission control), exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system issues (on older models).
Electrical Gremlins:
Potential for wiring harness issues or connector corrosion in harsh agricultural environments.
Brand Origin:
DEUTZ FAHR is a German manufacturer with a long history in agricultural machinery, known for engineering excellence and robust tractors.
Agrotron Series:
The Agrotron series represents DEUTZ FAHR's commitment to advanced technology, comfort, and performance in the tractor market, evolving through various generations.
Manufacturing Location:
Typically manufactured in Germany or Italy by SDF Group (Same Deutz-Fahr).
