Brand siblingFendt 712 Vario
The Fendt 712 Vario is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for modern farming needs. It features a Deutz TCD 2012 L06 4V engine, which is a 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with turbocharging and intercooling. This engine produces 132 hp at 2100 rpm, with a maximum power output of 136 hp. The tractor's engine displacement is 369.6 ci, which is average for its class. One of the standout features of the 712 Vario is its Continuously Variable Transmission (IVT), offering infinite forward and reverse gears. This allows for smooth and efficient operation across various tasks. The tractor measures 183.8 inches in length, 99.21 inches in width, and 116.5 inches in height, with an operating weight of 14,560 lb. It comes equipped with a Category III/II hitch and a load-sensing hydraulic system. The 712 Vario also includes EGR emissions technology, making it Tier IIIa compliant for environmental standards.

Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 132hp
- Operating Weight
- 14,560 lb
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (IVT)
At a glance
How the 712 Vario compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 712 Vario ranks at the 62nd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Fendt 712 Vario
The Fendt 712 Vario is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for modern farming needs. It features a Deutz TCD 2012 L06 4V engine, which is a 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with turbocharging and intercooling. This engine produces 132 hp at 2100 rpm, with a maximum power output of 136 hp. The tractor's engine displacement is 369.6 ci, which is average for its class. One of the standout features of the 712 Vario is its Continuously Variable Transmission (IVT), offering infinite forward and reverse gears. This allows for smooth and efficient operation across various tasks. The tractor measures 183.8 inches in length, 99.21 inches in width, and 116.5 inches in height, with an operating weight of 14,560 lb. It comes equipped with a Category III/II hitch and a load-sensing hydraulic system. The 712 Vario also includes EGR emissions technology, making it Tier IIIa compliant for environmental standards.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fendt |
|---|---|
| Model | 712 Vario |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Operating weight | 14,560lb |
Engine
| Make | Deutz |
|---|---|
| Model | TCD 2012 L06 4V |
| Power | 132hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 369.6ci |
| Bore | 3.98in |
| Stroke | 4.96in |
Transmission
| Type | Continuously Variable Transmission (IVT) |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | Load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 183.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 99.21in |
| Height | 116.5in |
| Operating weight | 14,560lb |
Head to head
712 Vario vs. Agricultural median
How the Fendt 712 Vario compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 132 hp | 110 hp | +20% | 62nd |
| Engine Displacement | 370 ci | 336 ci | +10% | 60th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Operating Weight | 14,560 lb | 10,914 lb | +33% | 68th |
| Length | 184 in | 173 in | +6% | 62nd |
| Width | 99.2 in | 79.5 in | +25% | 81st |
| Height | 117 in | 111 in | +5% | 67th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Fendt 712 Vario have?
The Fendt 712 Vario produces 132 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 369.6 ci.
What hydraulics does the Fendt 712 Vario have?
The Fendt 712 Vario uses a Load sensing hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Fendt 712 Vario use?
The Fendt 712 Vario has a Category III/II three-point hitch.
How much does the Fendt 712 Vario weigh?
The Fendt 712 Vario weighs about 14,560 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Fendt 712 Vario?
Transmission on the Fendt 712 Vario is Continuously Variable Transmission (IVT).
What maintenance does the Fendt 712 Vario require?
Like any tractor, the Fendt 712 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.




