Overview
The Fahr D400A is a robust farm tractor from the late 1950s featuring a 45 hp Deutz 3-cylinder air-cooled diesel engine and a 7-speed ZF gear transmission. With a substantial weight of 6,220 lbs and an open operator station, it represents a rare production run of only 223 units built between 1955 and 1960.
Ideal Applications
Heavy Field Work:
The 6,220 lb weight and 91.3-inch wheelbase provide the stability and traction needed for significant farm tasks using its 45 hp diesel engine.
Versatile Gear Selection:
A ZF A23 gear transmission with 7 forward and 2 reverse gears allows operators to select the optimal speed for various agricultural applications.
Vintage Machinery Collection:
With only 223 units total built during its production years, this model is a highly exclusive example of mid-century German agricultural engineering for collectors.
Production
| Manufacturer | Fahr |
|---|---|
| Total built | 223 |
Engine
| Engine type | Deutz 4.0L 3-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 4.33x5.51 inches (110 x 140 mm) |
| Description | Deutz F3L514 / diesel / 3-cylinder / air-cooled |
| Displacement | 243.5 ci (4.0 L) |
| Power | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 7 forward and 2 reverse |
|---|---|
| Transmission | ZF A23 |
| Transmission type | 7-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
|---|---|
| Description | Manual steering |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
Dimensions & Tires
| Height | 92.9 inches (235 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 143.7 inches (364 cm) |
| Weight | 6220 lbs (2821 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 91.3 inches (231 cm) |
| Width | 73.4 inches (186 cm) |
| Weight | 6220 lbs (2821 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 91.3 inches (231 cm) |