Lanz Bulldog D8531

The Lanz Bulldog D8531 is a tractor produced by Lanz. It is equipped with a 628.5 ci 10.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 34.3 hp / 25.6 kW. Transmission: gear. Drive type: 2WD.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 34.3 hp / 25.6 kW
Drive & Traction
2WD
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
gear

Overview

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1935 - 1955 D85 Series
Production
Manufacturer
Lanz
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Variants
D8500
3-speed
D8506
6-speed
D8511
combination model for road and field use, front-axle springs
D8531
high-speed road model
D8539
high-speed road model with solid cab
Lanz D8531 Engine
Lanz 10.3L 1-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Lanz D8531 Transmission
6-speed
Transmission details ...
Lanz D8531 Power
Engine
34.3 hp 25.6 kW
Mechanical
Drive
2WD
Dimensions & Tires
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Engine Detail — 628.5 ci / 10.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Lanz
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
1-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
628.5 ci 10.3 L
Bore/Stroke
8.858x10.24 inches 225 x 260 mm
Power
34.3 hp 25.6 kW
Rated RPM
540

Transmission

Transmission — gear

Transmission
gear
Gears
6 forward

Dimensions

Lanz D8531 Tires
Dimensions

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Lanz Bulldog D8531 based on its 34.3 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall 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 Lanz Bulldog D8531.

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

Lanz Bulldog D8531 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Lanz Bulldog D8531.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)34.3 hp
Kilowatts (kW)25.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)34.8 PS

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