Fendt Farmer 412 Vario
The Fendt Farmer 412 Vario is a tractor produced by Fendt. It is equipped with a 231.9 ci 3.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 120 hp / 89.5 kW. Transmission: Vario. Operating weight: 11552 lbs 5239 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2001 - 2006
Model year 2001-20042004-2006
Farmer 400 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
Farmer 400 Series
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Fendt |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Fendt Farmer 412 Vario Engine | |
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Deutz 3.8L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 43.6 gal
165.0 L |
Engine details ... | |
Fendt Farmer 412 Vario Transmission | |
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continuously variable transmission | |
Transmission details ... |
Fendt Farmer 412 Vario Power | |
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Engine | 120 hp
89.5 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 85.15 hp
63.5 kW |
PTO (tested) | 115.9 hp
86.4 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard with heater. Air-conditioning optional. |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 19.8 gpm
74.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III |
Rear lift | 14482 lbs
6569 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/750/1000 |
Engine RPM | 540@1932 |
1000@1937 | |
Front PTO | independent OptOptional |
Front PTO Type | 540 |
1000 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 95.2 inches
241 cm |
Weight | 11552 lbs
5239 kg |
Front tire | 540/65R24 |
Rear tire | 600/65R38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 143 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 90 |
References | |
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Farmer 400 Vario 409 410 411 412 published in 2001, by Fendt | |
412 Specifications published in 2001, by Fendt |
Engine
Engine Detail — 231.9 ci / 3.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Deutz |
Configuration | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 4-cylinder 16-valve, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 231.9 ci
3.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.86x4.96 inches
98 x 126 mm |
Power | 120 hp
89.5 kW |
Compression | 18:1 |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Torque | 398.3 lb-ft
540.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1450 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Vario
Transmission | Vario |
Type | continuously variable transmission |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Dimensions
Fendt Farmer 412 Vario Tires | |
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Ag front | 540/65R24 |
Ag rear | 600/65R38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 95.2 inches
241 cm |
Length | 165 inches
419 cm |
Width | 96.7 inches
245 cm |
Height (cab) | 113.2 inches
287 cm |
Weight | 11552 lbs
5239 kg |
Max weight | 16535 lbs
7500 kg |
Ground clearance | 20.9 inches
53 cm |
Front tread | 71.7 inches
182 cm |
Rear tread | 70.9 inches
180 cm |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 2071 | |
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Diesel Vario 4WD
January 2003 - March 2003,
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2071 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 115.9 hp
86.4 kW |
Fuel use | 6.3 gal/hour
23.8 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 107.3 hp
80.0 kW |
Fuel use | 6.3 gal/hour
23.8 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 114.7 hp
85.5 kW |
Fuel use | 6.4 gal/hour
24.2 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 85.15 hp
63.5 kW |
Fuel use | 6.2 gal/hour
23.5 l/hour |
Pull at 7.24 KPH | |
Max pull | 12370 lbs
5611 kg |
Pull at 3.71 KPH | |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Fendt Farmer 412 Vario based on its 120 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼 | Heavy Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Wide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机 | Heavy Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Fendt Farmer 412 Vario.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7 hrs
Approximately 7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (43.6 gal / 165 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Fendt Farmer 412 Vario Specification Unit Converter
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