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Fendt 1038 Vario
The Fendt 1038 Vario is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by MAN, which puts out 380 horsepower. This engine is very big for a tractor, with a displacement of 757.9 cubic inches. The tractor uses a special system to clean its exhaust, meeting Tier IV emissions standards. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 30,865 pounds. It has four-wheel drive and a special transmission called Vario CVT, which lets it go forward and backward with infinite speed choices. The 1038 Vario has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses power steering to make it easier to control. It has big tires, with 650/65R34 in front and 710/75R42 in back. The tractor is 242.4 inches long, 108.3 inches wide, and 135.6 inches tall. It has a Category 3 hitch on the back for attaching farm tools.
ManufacturerFendtPower380 hpEngine6-cylTransVario (CVT)
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 380hp
- Operating Weight
- 30,865 lb
- Transmission
- Vario (CVT)
At a glance
How the 1038 Vario compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
380 hp · 98th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
380
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 1038 Vario ranks at the 98th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Fendt 1038 Vario
The Fendt 1038 Vario is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by MAN, which puts out 380 horsepower. This engine is very big for a tractor, with a displacement of 757.9 cubic inches. The tractor uses a special system to clean its exhaust, meeting Tier IV emissions standards. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 30,865 pounds. It has four-wheel drive and a special transmission called Vario CVT, which lets it go forward and backward with infinite speed choices. The 1038 Vario has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses power steering to make it easier to control. It has big tires, with 650/65R34 in front and 710/75R42 in back. The tractor is 242.4 inches long, 108.3 inches wide, and 135.6 inches tall. It has a Category 3 hitch on the back for attaching farm tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fendt |
|---|---|
| Model | 1038 Vario |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 30,865lb |
Engine
| Make | MAN |
|---|---|
| Power | 380hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 757.9ci |
| Bore | 4.96in |
| Stroke | 6.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Vario (CVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 242.4in |
|---|---|
| Width | 108.3in |
| Height | 135.6in |
| Operating weight | 30,865lb |
Tires
| Front | 650/65R34 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 710/75R42 |
Head to head
1038 Vario vs. Row Crop median
How the Fendt 1038 Vario compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 380 hp | 138 hp | +175% | 98th |
| Engine Displacement | 758 ci | 391 ci | +94% | 99th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 30,865 lb | 12,307 lb | +151% | 98th |
| Length | 242 in | 180 in | +35% | 95th |
| Width | 108 in | 91.2 in | +19% | 94th |
| Height | 136 in | 114 in | +19% | 96th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fendt 939 Vario | 376 hp | 23,876 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt 936 Vario | 355 hp | 22,840 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt 942 Vario | 415 hp | 25,970 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt 1042 Vario | 420 hp | 30,865 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt 933 Vario | 330 hp | 22,620 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 9180 | 375 hp | 28,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9280 | 375 hp | 29,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud 370 | 370 hp | 41,200 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Fendt 1038 Vario have?
The Fendt 1038 Vario produces 380 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 757.9 ci.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Fendt 1038 Vario?
The Fendt 1038 Vario comes with 650/65R34 front tires and 710/75R42 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Fendt 1038 Vario use?
The Fendt 1038 Vario has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
How much does the Fendt 1038 Vario weigh?
The Fendt 1038 Vario weighs about 30,865 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Fendt 1038 Vario?
Transmission on the Fendt 1038 Vario is Vario (CVT).
What hydraulics does the Fendt 1038 Vario have?
The Fendt 1038 Vario uses a Load sensing hydraulic system.
What maintenance does the Fendt 1038 Vario require?
Like any tractor, the Fendt 1038 Vario 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.