Fortschritt GT 124
The Fortschritt GT 124 is a tractor produced by Fortschritt. It is equipped with a 100 ci 1.6 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 24 hp / 17.9 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 3527 lbs 1599 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 24 hp / 17.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
8 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
3527 lbs
1599 kg
Overview
![]() | 1964 - 1972
Tool Carrier tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Fortschritt |
Tool Carrier tractor | |
Built in Schönebeck, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany | |
Fortschritt GT 124 Engine | |
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Motorenwrok Cunewalde 1.6L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Fortschritt GT 124 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Fortschritt GT 124 Power | |
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Engine | 24 hp
17.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Four-post ROPS. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 3527 lbs
1599 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 8.3-36 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 100 ci / 1.6 L Diesel
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, air-cooled V-4 |
Motorenwrok Cunewalde 4 VD 8/8 | |
Displacement | 100 ci
1.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.15x3.15 inches
80 x 80 mm |
Power | 24 hp
17.9 kW |
Rated RPM | 3000 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Fortschritt GT 124 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and reverse
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Dimensions
Fortschritt GT 124 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 8.3-36 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 138.6 inches
352 cm |
Width | 59.8 inches
151 cm |
Height | 72.6 inches
184 cm |
Weight | 3527 lbs
1599 kg |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Fortschritt GT 124 based on its 24 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
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 Fortschritt GT 124.
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
Fortschritt GT 124 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Fortschritt GT 124.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)24 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)24.3 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Fortschritt GT 124
Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 24 hp / 17.9 kW
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