Fendt Farmer 260S

The Fendt Farmer 260S is a tractor produced by Fendt. It is equipped with a 187 ci 3.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 59 hp / 44.0 kW. Transmission: 21 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 5556 to 6107 pounds.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 59 hp / 44.0 kW

Fuel & Capacities

15.9 gal 60.2 L

Transmission

21 forward and reverse

Operating Weight

5556 to 6107 pounds

Overview

	1987 - 2002 Farmer 200 SeriesRow-Crop tractor Farmer 200 Series Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Fendt
Row-Crop tractor

Variants
260S	2WD

Fendt Farmer 260S Engine
KHD 3.1L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	15.9 gal 60.2 L
Engine details ...

Fendt Farmer 260S Power
Engine	59 hp 44.0 kW

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic drum brakes
Cab standard with heat. Air-conditioning optional.

Hydraulics
Pressure	2611 psi 180.0 bar
Pump flow	10.8 gpm 40.9 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear lift	6151 lbs 2790 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/750/1000
Front PTO Type	1000

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	80.7 inches 204 cm
Weight	5556 to 6107 pounds
Front tire	7.50-18
2WD Rear tire	16.9R28
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	55
Charging volts	14
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	88

References

Farmer 250S 260S 280S published in 1996, by Fendt
Innovations for 1988 published by Fendt

Engine

Engine Detail — 187 ci / 3.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer	KHD F3L913
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	3-cylinder, air-cooled
Displacement	187 ci 3.1 L
Bore/Stroke	4.02x4.92 inches 102 x 125 mm
Power	59 hp 44.0 kW
Fuel system	direct injection
Rated RPM	2400
Torque	159.3 lb-ft 216.0 Nm
Torque RPM	1600
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission options
21-speed
21-speed shuttle

Transmission — 21 forward and 6 reverse

Gears	21 forward and 6 reverse
Gearshift with three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), and three overdrive gears (25, 30, and 40 kph). Triple range gear split provides three speeds for each of the non-overdrive gears. Low and high ranges. Transmission also available with addition super-creeper range providing 30 gears forward and 9 reverse.

Transmission — 21 forward and reverse shuttle

Type	shuttle
Gears	21 forward and reverse

Dimensions

Fendt Farmer 260S Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 16.9R28
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 11.2R20. Rear: 16.9R28

Dimensions
Wheelbase	80.7 inches 204 cm
Length	139.2 inches 353 cm
Width	74 inches 187 cm
Height (cab)	91.3 inches 231 cm
2WD Ground clearance	14.9 inches 37 cm
4WD Ground clearance	13.1 inches 33 cm
2WD Front tread	58.3 inches 148 cm
4WD Front tread	59.1 inches 150 cm
Rear tread	59.1 inches 150 cm
Rear tread	50.4 to 70.1 inches 128 to 178 cm

Fendt Farmer 260S Weight
2WD	5556 lbs 2520 kg
4WD	6107 lbs 2770 kg
2WD Max capacity	9921 lbs 4500 kg
4WD Max capacity	11023 lbs 5000 kg
Max Drawbar	2205 lbs 1000 kg

Photos

Fendt Farmer 260S tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Fendt Farmer 260S based on its 59 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm)	Heavy Duty	Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	6 ft (72 in)1.8 m	Medium Duty	Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm	Medium Duty	Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙	Medium Duty	Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage	Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)	Medium Duty	Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.

Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Fendt Farmer 260S.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.2 hrs

Approximately 5.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (15.9 gal / 60.2 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.1 gal/hr (11.6 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)

Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty

Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)

Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)

Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix

Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze

Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours