SAME Deutz Fahr 55 e Agromaxx tractor has 3 cylinder naturally aspirated liquid cooled engine which can produce about 55 hp at 2350 engine rated RPM. Tractor has double clutch with 280 mm diameter with 8F + 2R and 12F + 3R transmission options. Tractor has 1349 kg hydraulic weight lifting capacity with 3 point linkage system. Tractor has 62 liters fuel tank capacity. Here are full specifications of the tractor:
Engine of Deutz Fahr 55
Specifications | Data |
---|---|
1. Engine Make | SAME |
2. Engine Type | 3 cylinder Naturally aspirated Liquid Cooled Direct Injection Diesel Engine |
3. Max Torque | 198 Nm between 1150 to 1400 ERPM |
4. HP | 55 hp category |
5. Bore*Stroke (MM) | 105*115.5 mm |
6. Displacement | 3000 CC |
7. Engine rated RPM | 2350 |
8. Pump | Independent pump for each cylinder |
9. Max engine RPM in tachometer | 3000 |
10. SFC | No data available |
11. Idle RPM | 700 +- 100 |
12. Max. idle RPM | No data available |
13. Compression ratio | 17:01 |
14. Firing order | 1-3-2 |
15. Engine weight with flywheel | 320 kg |
16. Intake and exhaust valve clearance | 0.25 mm for cold |
17. Fuel injection timing | 10° before top dead center |
18. Engine oil amount | 7.5 liters |
19. Coolant capacity | 11 liters |
20. Fuel tank capacity | 62 liters |

ENGINE
The Deutz Fahr 55 E Agromaxx tractor is powered by a robust SAME 3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel engine. This liquid-cooled engine features direct injection and delivers a maximum torque of 198 Nm between 1150 to 1400 ERPM, with a power output in the 55 hp category. The engine boasts a displacement of 3000 CC, with bore and stroke measurements of 105 mm and 115.5 mm respectively. Designed for efficiency, it operates at a rated RPM of 2350 and can reach a maximum RPM of 3000 on the tachometer. The engine is equipped with an independent pump for each cylinder, ensuring reliable performance. Other notable features include a compression ratio of 17:01, a firing order of 1-3-2, and it holds 7.5 liters of engine oil and 11 liters of coolant. The fuel tank capacity is substantial at 62 liters, supporting extended operation periods
Transmission of Deutz Fahr 55
Specifications | Data |
1. Clutch type & size | Double with 280 mm diameter with cerametallic material |
2. Transmission type | Synchromesh type |
3. Number of gears | 8 Forwards + 2 Reverse (standard) 12 Forwards + 3 Reverse (optional) |
4. Clutch paddle free play | 30 mm |

Transmission
The Deutz Fahr 55 E Agromaxx tractor features a robust transmission system designed for efficiency and durability. It is equipped with a double clutch of 280 mm diameter made from cerametallic material, ensuring reliable performance and longevity. The synchromesh type transmission offers smooth and precise gear shifts, with a standard configuration of 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, and an optional setup providing 12 forward and 3 reverse gears for greater versatility. Additionally, the clutch paddle free play is set at 30 mm, contributing to the tractor’s ease of operation.
Gear speed chart for the tractor
For 8 forwards + 2 reverse transmission system
Gear | With 16.9*28 rear tyre size |
1st Low | 2.86 |
2nd Low | 4.38 |
3rd Low | 7.27 |
4th Low | 10.21 |
1st High | 9.21 |
2nd High | 14.12 |
3rd High | 23.44 |
4th High | 32.94 |
Reverse low | 3.43 |
Reverse high | 11.06 |
Gear speeds for 12 forwards + 3 reverse transmission option
Gears | Speeds in KMPH |
SR 1 | 0.85 |
SR 2 | 1.30 |
SR 3 | 2.16 |
SR 4 | 3.04 |
Low 1 | 2.99 |
Low 2 | 4.58 |
Low 3 | 7.61 |
Low 4 | 10.69 |
High 1 | 9.64 |
High 2 | 14.78 |
High 3 | 24.54 |
High 4 | 34.48 |
SR Reverse type 1 | 1.02 |
Low Reverse type 1 | 3.59 |
High Reverse type 1 | 11.58 |
SR Reverse type 2 | 1.37 |
Low Reverse type 2 | 4.82 |
High Reverse type 2 | 15.53 |
SR Reverse type 3 | 3.00 |
Low Reverse type 3 | 10.53 |
High Reverse type 3 | 33.97 |
NOTE: There are 3 types of transmission speeds in reverse direction i.e. type 1, type 2 & type 3 which are mentioned above.
Brakes of Deutz Fahr 55
Specifications | Data |
1. Brake type | Hydraulically self actuated sealed brake |
2. Number of disc | 1 disc each side |
3. Minimum turning radius with brakes | 3.48 meters |
4. Minimum turning radius without brake | 3.99 meters |
5. Brake paddle free play | 10 mm |

Brakes
The Deutz Fahr 55 Agromaxx tractor is equipped with hydraulically self-actuated sealed brakes, ensuring reliable performance in various conditions. Each side of the tractor features a single brake disc, contributing to its efficient braking system. The tractor offers a minimum turning radius of 3.48 meters with brakes engaged and 3.99 meters without braking, allowing for precise maneuverability. Additionally, the brake pedal has a free play of 10 mm, providing smooth and responsive control during operation.
Steering system
Specifications | Data |
1. Mechanical steering | Available (optional) |
2. Power steering | Available (standard) |
3. Oil capacity for mechanical steering | 0.75 liters |
4. Oil capacity for power steering | No data available |
PTO system
Specifications | Data |
1. PTO HP | 45.68 hp |
2. PTO speeds standard | Available 540 RPM at 2044 ERPM |
3. PTO speeds Reverse | Not available |
4. PTO speeds Optional | Available |
5. PTO speeds Economy | Optional 750 and 1000 RPM |
The Deutz-Fahr 55 Agromaxx tractor is equipped with a versatile Power Take-Off (PTO) system that offers a robust 45.68 horsepower for efficient operation. The standard PTO speed is 540 RPM, which operates at 2044 engine RPM, providing reliable power for a range of implements. For added flexibility, the PTO system includes optional speeds of 750 and 1000 RPM, catering to various agricultural tasks. However, it does not feature a reverse PTO speed. This configuration allows the Deutz-Fahr 55 Agromaxx to adapt to different farming needs while maintaining optimal performance.
Hydraulics
Specifications | Data |
1. Type | Live auto depth and draft control |
2. Weight lifting capacity | 1349 kg with 3 point linkage system |
3. Maximum pump output | 31 liter per minute |
The Deutz-Fahr 55 Agromaxx tractor boasts an efficient hydraulic system designed for optimal performance in various agricultural tasks. It features a live auto depth and draft control system, ensuring precise and consistent operation of implements. The tractor’s hydraulic system supports a maximum lifting capacity of 1349 kg through its 3-point linkage, making it well-suited for handling heavy loads. Additionally, the system’s pump delivers a robust output of 31 liters per minute, providing ample hydraulic flow to power a range of attachments and tools effectively.
Tyre size and pressure according to situation
Tyer size | Pressure |
6.00*16 (optional) | 32 psi |
7.50*16 | 32 psi |
14.9*28 | 18 psi |

Tyres
The Deutz Fahr 55 E Agromaxx tractor features versatile tyre sizes to suit different needs. The optional 6.0016 tyres should be inflated to 32 psi, while the 7.50*16 tyres also require a pressure of 32 psi. For larger 14.9*28 tyres, a lower pressure of 18 psi is recommended, ensuring optimal performance and stability across various field conditions.
Overall Dimensions
Dimensions | Measurements |
1. Wheel base | No data available |
2. Overall length | No data available |
3. Overall width | 1350 mm with 14.9*28 rear tyre |
4. Overall height | No data available |
5. Ground clearance | No data available |
6. Total weight of tractor | No data available |
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Others
Specifications | Data |
1. Battery | 100 AH |
2. Alternator | 12 volt, 35 amperes |
3. Fuel tank | 62 liters |
Mostly this field is almost same for all Deutz Fahr tractor models.
Lubrication oil type and amount for Deutz Fahr 55 e Agromaxx
Part | Brand type | Amount |
Engine | Deutz Fahr super engine oil | 7.5 liters (15W40 viscosity grade) |
Air cleaner oil if applicable | No data available | 0.9 liter if oil bath type provided otherwise no need |
Power steering | No data available | No data available |
Mechanical steering | Servo Gear HP 140 | 0.75 liters |
Transmission, | Deutz Fahr UTTO | 35 liters |
Coolant | Deutz Fahr Coolant | 11 liters |
Break Fluid | Servo Transdex | No data available |
Grease | SDF (SAME Deutz Fahr) AP-2 | As required |
Here we have provided the exact amount of lubrication oil and brand type also and unfortunately we didn't find the details about the proper grade of oil. Changing oil according to maintenance chart with proper quantity will provide your tractor a long and trouble free life. However, if you use the recommended brand type oil then you will easily find the grade of these things.
Lubrication chart
Troubleshooting
Here are some common basic problems of Deutz Fahr 55 e Agromaxx with their solution which may happen after a long time or due to bad maintenance:
- Engine not starting or starting with problem:
- Wrong starting method.
- Low engine level.
- Air trapped in fuel lines.
- Cold weather.
- Internal blockage in fuel system.
- Wrong grade of engine oil.
- Fault in injector.
- Fault in fuel injection pump.
- Fault in starter motor.
- Wrong fuel selection.
- Engine not running properly:
- Blockage in fuel filter.
- Blockage in fuel system.
- Fuel cap breather blockage.
- Blockage in fuel injector.
- Fault in injection timing.
- Fault in fuel injection timing.
- Low level of engine oil.
- Low power output:
- Engine is overloaded.
- Air filter is clogged.
- Wrong fuel selection.
- Wrong valve clearance setting.
- Fuel injectors are not working properly.
- Fault in fuel injection pump.
- Leakage in intake and exhaust manifold.
- Blockage in feed pump.
- Air trapped in fuel system.
- Engine overheating:
- Low level of coolant.
- Fault in thermostat valve.
- Radiator fins are clogged.
- Engine overloading.
- Radiator cap fault.
- Internal blockage in cooling system.
- Loose fan belt.
- Temperature gauge faulty.
- Extremely low temperature:
- Temperature sensor faulty.
- Thermostat valve faulty.
- Engine oil temperature:
- Low level of engine oil.
- Wrong selection of grade of engine oil.
- Fault in engine oil pump.
- Engine oil pressure sensor faulty.
- Engine oil consumption
- Leakage of engine oil.
- Selection of wrong engine oil grade.
- Piston liners wear.
- Engine oil consumption.
There are more problems which may happen with tractor but here we have mentioned only few. If you are facing any other problem than this and wants to know about the reason then you can comment down below and feel free ask.
Periodic Maintenance chart for Deutz Fahr 55 e Agromaxx:
After every 10 hours:
- Check engine oil level and top up if needed.
- Check coolant level and top up if needed.
After every 50 hours:
- Check fan belt tension.
- Greasing of rear axle.
- Front axle greasing.
- Check brake fluid level.
- Check battery connection & voltage.
- Greasing of 3 point linkage.
- Check all wheels & tyres.
After every 150 hours:
- Do every 50 hours jobs first.
- Check clutch control.
- Cleaning of radiator fins and inspection of leakage.
- Check transmission oil level and top up if needed.
- Check parking brake lever.
After every 350 hours:
- Do every 50 hours jobs first.
- Check braking distance.
- Cleaning of radiator fins.
- Change engine oil and oil filter.
- Change diesel fuel filters.
- Change transmission oil filter.
- Check hydraulic oil pipes.
After every 650 hours:
- Do every 50 and 350 hours jobs first.
- Check engine drive belt tension.
- Adjustment valve clearance and fuel injectors pressure.
- Change filters.
- Cleaning of fuel pre cleaner.
- Check differential lock system.
- Change transmission oil filter.
- Grease safety braking valve with braking system.
After every 1000 hours:
- Do every 50, 350 and 650 hours jobs first.
- Cleaning of cooling system and changing of coolant.
- Check fuel injection pump and calibrate if needed.
- Change air filter element and safety element.
- Bleeding of filters and fuel system with air and water.
- Check stater motor connections.
- Change transmission oil.
- Change power steering (if mechanical then also for it) oil.
What is the clutch type of Deutz Fahr 55 e Agromaxx tractor?
Tractor has double clutch with independent PTO clutch lever while tractor has two types transmission options 1. 8F + 2R & 2. 12F + 3R.
What is the engine oil amount & grade of Deutz Fahr 55 e Agromaxx?
Tractor's engine has 7.5 liters of engine oil quantity with 15W40 viscosity grade and using synthetic oil will eventually increase the life of engine.
Which type of fuel injection pump is in Deutz Fahr 55 e Agromaxx?
Tractor has Independent fuel injection pump i.e. each independent for one cylinder, which is totally unique and you will not find this type of system in any other tractor brand.