Fendt Favorit 3
The Fendt Favorit 3 is a tractor produced by Fendt. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 52 hp / 38.8 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 5732 lbs 2600 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 52 hp / 38.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
15.9 gal
60.2 L
Transmission
16 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
5732 lbs
2600 kg
Overview
![]() | 1964 - 1967
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Fendt |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Marktoberdorf, Germany | |
Fendt Favorit 3 Engine | |
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MWM 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 15.9 gal
60.2 L |
Engine details ... | |
Fendt Favorit 3 Transmission | |
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16-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Fendt Favorit 3 Power | |
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Engine | 52 hp
38.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 89 inches
226 cm |
Weight | 5732 lbs
2600 kg |
Front tire | 6.50-20 |
Rear tire | 11-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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Favorit 3 published by Fendt |
Engine
Engine Detail — Diesel
Manufacturer | MWM KD210.5V |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Power | 52 hp
38.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 16 forward and 4 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Dimensions
Fendt Favorit 3 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.50-20. Rear: 11-38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 89 inches
226 cm |
Length | 144.5 inches
367 cm |
Width | 70.9 inches
180 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 68.9 inches
175 cm |
Weight | 5732 lbs
2600 kg |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Fendt Favorit 3 based on its 52 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
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 Favorit 3.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.9 hrs
Approximately 5.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (15.9 gal / 60.2 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.7 gal/hr (10.2 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
Fendt Favorit 3 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Fendt Favorit 3.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)52 hp
Kilowatts (kW)38.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)52.7 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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