Dongfeng DF-254
The Dongfeng DF-254 is a compact but capable tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4-wheel drive system and hydraulic power steering, making it easy to handle in different field conditions. The tractor has a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the DF-254 has a Dongfeng Y380T engine. This 3-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has a displacement of 83.9 cubic inches and produces 20 horsepower at 2400 RPM. The tractor's size is modest, measuring 110.2 inches long, 53.1 inches wide, and 57.5 inches tall. It weighs 2624 pounds, making it light enough for various tasks without damaging soil. The DF-254 comes with agricultural tires and a category I rear hitch, suitable for attaching different farm implements.
Quick specs
- Engine Power Output
- 20hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,624 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
Overview
About the Dongfeng DF-254
The Dongfeng DF-254 is a compact but capable tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4-wheel drive system and hydraulic power steering, making it easy to handle in different field conditions. The tractor has a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the DF-254 has a Dongfeng Y380T engine. This 3-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has a displacement of 83.9 cubic inches and produces 20 horsepower at 2400 RPM. The tractor's size is modest, measuring 110.2 inches long, 53.1 inches wide, and 57.5 inches tall. It weighs 2624 pounds, making it light enough for various tasks without damaging soil. The DF-254 comes with agricultural tires and a category I rear hitch, suitable for attaching different farm implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Dongfeng |
|---|---|
| Model | DF-254 |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 2,624lb |
Engine
| Make | Dongfeng |
|---|---|
| Model | Y380T |
| Power | 20hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 83.9ci |
| Bore | 3.15in |
| Stroke | 3.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydraulic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 110.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 53.1in |
| Height | 57.5in |
| Operating weight | 2,624lb |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Dongfeng DF-254 have?
The Dongfeng DF-254 produces 20 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 83.9 ci.
How much does the Dongfeng DF-254 weigh?
The Dongfeng DF-254 weighs about 2,624 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Dongfeng DF-254?
Transmission on the Dongfeng DF-254 is Manual, with 8 forward speeds.
What hitch category is the Dongfeng DF-254?
The Dongfeng DF-254 uses a Category I hitch.
What maintenance does the Dongfeng DF-254 require?
Like any tractor, the Dongfeng DF-254 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.




