Same brandRow Crop tractorsSpec sheet
Fendt Favorit 926 Vario
The Fendt Favorit 926 Vario is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering to handle tough jobs. The tractor uses a special transmission that lets it change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. Under the hood, there's a big 6-cylinder diesel engine made by MAN. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it lots of power. It can produce 260 horsepower, which is very high for tractors. The engine size and power are both above average compared to other tractors. This Fendt is also quite heavy, weighing 18,191 pounds, which helps it work well in the fields. It's a big machine too, measuring over 16 feet long and 10 feet tall.
ManufacturerFendtPower260 hp(193.9 kW)Class150–300 HP tractors →Engine6-cylinderTransmissionContinuously variable transmission (CVT)
Key specifications
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine power
- 260hp
- Operating weight
- 18,191 lb
- Transmission
- Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Category comparison
Favorit 926 Vario compared with its category
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Row Crop tractors
260 hp · 89th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The Favorit 926 Vario ranks at the 89th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Fendt Favorit 926 Vario
The Fendt Favorit 926 Vario is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering to handle tough jobs. The tractor uses a special transmission that lets it change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. Under the hood, there's a big 6-cylinder diesel engine made by MAN. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it lots of power. It can produce 260 horsepower, which is very high for tractors. The engine size and power are both above average compared to other tractors. This Fendt is also quite heavy, weighing 18,191 pounds, which helps it work well in the fields. It's a big machine too, measuring over 16 feet long and 10 feet tall.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Fendt |
|---|---|
| Model | Favorit 926 Vario |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 18,191lb(8,251 kg) |
Engine
| Make | MAN |
|---|---|
| Power | 260hp(193.9 kW) |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 419.2ci(6.87 L) |
| Bore | 4.25in(107.9 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.92in(125 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 194.49in(4,940 mm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 122.44in(3,110 mm) |
| Operating weight | 18,191lb(8,251 kg) |
Closest alternatives
Favorit 926 Vario compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among row crop tractors, the AGCO DT220A and the Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 are closest to the Fendt Favorit 926 Vario in rated horsepower. The AGCO DT220A matches it on rated power and weighs 1,760 lb more, so it carries more weight per horsepower, which helps traction in draft work. The Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 matches it on rated power and weighs 1,460 lb more. Of the 3 models, the Favorit 926 Vario has the lowest weight per horsepower at 70 lb per hp.
| Spec | Fendt Favorit 926 Vario | AGCO DT220A | Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 260 MK3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 260 hp193.9 kW | 260 hp193.9 kW | 260 hp193.9 kW |
| Operating weight | 18,191 lb8,251 kg | 19,951 lb9,050 kg | 19,646 lb8,911 kg |
| Weight per hp | 70 lb/hp43 kg/kW | 77 lb/hp47 kg/kW | 76 lb/hp46 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 419.2 ci6.87 L | 513 ci8.41 L | 436 ci7.14 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Transmission | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | 4-speed power shift |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the Favorit 926 Vario
PTO power
About 216 to 234 PTO hp
Estimated from the 260 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 260 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 31 ft rotary cutter or a 26.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
81 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 110 to 125 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
260 hp is 193.9 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Parts and manuals
Parts and manuals for the Fendt Favorit 926 Vario
Each link opens a retailer search keyed to the fields recorded for this model. Confirm fitment against the serial plate before ordering.
Filters
- Oil filter for the MANAmazon
Fits the MAN 6-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Air filter for the MANAmazon
Fits the MAN 6-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Fuel filter for the MANAmazon
Fits the MAN 6-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Hydraulic filter for the MANAmazon
Fits the MAN 6-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
Manuals
- Fendt Favorit 926 Vario service and repair manualseManualOnline
Digital manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- Fendt Favorit 926 Vario operator's manualAmazon
Printed and reprint manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- Fendt Favorit 926 Vario service manualAmazon
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Category medians
Favorit 926 Vario vs. Row Crop median
Fendt Favorit 926 Vario compared with other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 260 hp | 138 hp | +88% | 89th |
| Engine Displacement | 419 ci | 391 ci | +7% | 71st |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 18,191 lb | 12,307 lb | +48% | 79th |
| Length | 194 in | 180 in | +8% | 68th |
| Height | 122 in | 114 in | +8% | 79th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the row crop tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 1,140–1,417 models).
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Gallery
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How powerful is the Fendt Favorit 926 Vario?
The Fendt Favorit 926 Vario has an engine power output of 260 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 419.2 ci.
What type of transmission does the Fendt Favorit 926 Vario have?
The Fendt Favorit 926 Vario uses a Continuously variable transmission (CVT) transmission.
What is the working weight of the Fendt Favorit 926 Vario?
The operating weight of the Fendt Favorit 926 Vario is approximately 18,191 lb.
What routine service does the Fendt Favorit 926 Vario need?
Regular maintenance for the Fendt Favorit 926 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.