Fendt 818 Vario
The Fendt 818 Vario is a powerful tractor made by Fendt, a well-known farm equipment company. It has a strong Deutz engine with 6 cylinders and 186 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work better. The tractor uses diesel fuel and has a special cooling system to keep the engine from getting too hot. One of the best things about the 818 Vario is its special transmission. It can change speeds smoothly without stopping, both going forward and backward. This makes it easy to use in different farm tasks. The tractor is big, measuring 187 inches long, 108 inches wide, and 119 inches tall. It weighs 15,480 pounds, which helps it stay stable when working. The hydraulic system is designed to sense the load, making it work well with different tools.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 186hp
- Operating Weight
- 15,480 lb
- Transmission
- continuously variable transmission (IVT)
At a glance
How the 818 Vario compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 818 Vario ranks at the 78th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Fendt 818 Vario
The Fendt 818 Vario is a powerful tractor made by Fendt, a well-known farm equipment company. It has a strong Deutz engine with 6 cylinders and 186 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work better. The tractor uses diesel fuel and has a special cooling system to keep the engine from getting too hot. One of the best things about the 818 Vario is its special transmission. It can change speeds smoothly without stopping, both going forward and backward. This makes it easy to use in different farm tasks. The tractor is big, measuring 187 inches long, 108 inches wide, and 119 inches tall. It weighs 15,480 pounds, which helps it stay stable when working. The hydraulic system is designed to sense the load, making it work well with different tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fendt |
|---|---|
| Model | 818 Vario |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Operating weight | 15,480lb |
Engine
| Make | Deutz |
|---|---|
| Model | TCD 2012 L06 4V |
| Power | 186hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 369.6ci |
| Bore | 3.98in |
| Stroke | 4.96in |
Transmission
| Type | continuously variable transmission (IVT) |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 187in |
|---|---|
| Width | 108in |
| Height | 119in |
| Operating weight | 15,480lb |
Head to head
818 Vario vs. Agricultural median
How the Fendt 818 Vario compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 186 hp | 110 hp | +69% | 78th |
| Engine Displacement | 370 ci | 336 ci | +10% | 60th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Operating Weight | 15,480 lb | 10,914 lb | +42% | 72nd |
| Length | 187 in | 173 in | +8% | 67th |
| Width | 108 in | 79.5 in | +36% | 90th |
| Height | 119 in | 111 in | +8% | 73rd |
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).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Fendt tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fendt 718 Vario | 186 hp | 15,400 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Fendt 820 | 187.8 hp | 15,840.3 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt Favorit 818 | 190 hp | 17,044 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Fendt 818 Vario?
The Fendt 818 Vario has an engine power output of 186 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 369.6 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the Fendt 818 Vario use?
Hydraulics on the Fendt 818 Vario are load sensing.
What is the working weight of the Fendt 818 Vario?
The operating weight of the Fendt 818 Vario is approximately 15,480 lb.
What type of transmission does the Fendt 818 Vario have?
The Fendt 818 Vario uses a continuously variable transmission (IVT) transmission.
What routine service does the Fendt 818 Vario need?
Regular maintenance for the Fendt 818 Vario includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.





