Utility tractorsSpec sheet
Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 is a powerful utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor comes with a fully synchronized transmission that offers 15 forward gears and 5 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the DX 4.70 boasts a Deutz BF4L913 engine. This air-cooled diesel engine is turbocharged and has 4 cylinders. It's quite strong, with an above-average displacement of 249.3 ci and a very high power output of 90 hp. The engine runs at 2300 rpm, which is about average for tractors. At 8466 lb, this tractor has a very high operating weight, making it sturdy and stable. It's equipped with agricultural tires and a category II hitch, perfect for attaching various farm implements. The DX 4.70 also features an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerDeutz-FahrPower90 hp(67.1 kW)Class60–100 HP tractors →Engine4-cylinderTransmissionFully synchronized
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Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 90hp
- Operating weight
- 8,466 lb
- Transmission
- Fully synchronized
Category comparison
DX 4.70 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
90 hp · 78th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The DX 4.70 ranks at the 78th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 is a powerful utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor comes with a fully synchronized transmission that offers 15 forward gears and 5 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the DX 4.70 boasts a Deutz BF4L913 engine. This air-cooled diesel engine is turbocharged and has 4 cylinders. It's quite strong, with an above-average displacement of 249.3 ci and a very high power output of 90 hp. The engine runs at 2300 rpm, which is about average for tractors. At 8466 lb, this tractor has a very high operating weight, making it sturdy and stable. It's equipped with agricultural tires and a category II hitch, perfect for attaching various farm implements. The DX 4.70 also features an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Deutz-Fahr |
|---|---|
| Model | DX 4.70 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 8,466lb(3,840 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Deutz |
|---|---|
| Model | BF4L913 |
| Power | 90hp(67.11 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 249.3ci(4.09 L) |
| Bore | 3.94in(100.1 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.84in(122.9 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Fully synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 15 |
| Reverse gears | 5 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 161.02in(4,090 mm) |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,466lb(3,840 kg) |
Closest alternatives
DX 4.70 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
The closest utility models to the Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 by rated horsepower are the Deutz-Fahr AgroPrima 4.56 and the Deutz-Fahr AgroXtra 4.57. The Deutz-Fahr AgroPrima 4.56 matches it on rated power and weighs 90 lb less. The Deutz-Fahr AgroXtra 4.57 matches it on rated power and weighs 90 lb less. Of the 3 models, the DX 4.70 has the highest weight per horsepower at 94 lb per hp.
| Spec | Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 | Deutz-Fahr AgroPrima 4.56 | Deutz-Fahr AgroXtra 4.57 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 90 hp67.1 kW | 90 hp67.1 kW | 90 hp67.1 kW |
| Operating weight | 8,466 lb3,840 kg | 8,379 lb3,801 kg | 8,379 lb3,801 kg |
| Weight per hp | 94 lb/hp57 kg/kW | 93 lb/hp57 kg/kW | 93 lb/hp57 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 249.3 ci4.09 L | 249.3 ci4.09 L | 249.3 ci4.09 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Fully synchronized | Manual | Multi-speed |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the DX 4.70
PTO power
About 75 to 81 PTO hp
Estimated from the 90 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 90 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 10.5 ft rotary cutter or a 9 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
109 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 130 to 150 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
90 hp is 67.1 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
DX 4.70 vs. Utility median
Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 90 hp | 55 hp | +64% | 78th |
| Engine Displacement | 249 ci | 183 ci | +36% | 70th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 15 | 12 | +25% | 64th |
| Operating Weight | 8,466 lb | 5,303 lb | +60% | 79th |
| Length | 161 in | 137 in | +18% | 78th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 4,659–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 have?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 produces 90 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 249.3 ci.
What hydraulics does the Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 have?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 use?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 has a Category II three-point hitch.
How much does the Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 weigh?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 weighs about 8,466 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70?
Transmission on the Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 is Fully synchronized, with 15 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 require?
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.70 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.