Same brandLanz 100
The Lanz 100 is a sturdy tractor built for farm work. It has a John Deere diesel engine with two cylinders that gives it 18 horsepower. This engine is cooled by liquid, which helps it run well even on hot days. The tractor weighs 2,750 pounds, making it strong enough for many jobs. This tractor has a simple design that's easy to use. It has manual steering and a gear transmission with six forward speeds and one reverse speed. This lets farmers choose the right speed for different tasks. The Lanz 100 can power many tools with its power take-off (PTO) system. It has PTO speeds of 540 and 1000 rpm at the back, and 1000 rpm in the middle. Lanz, the company that made this tractor, was known for making reliable machines. The Lanz 100 shows this with its tough build and useful features. It has a hitch that can work with different types of farm equipment. While it may not have fancy extras, this tractor is made to get the job done well on farms of all sizes.
Key specifications
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine power
- 18hp
- Operating weight
- 2,750 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Category comparison
100 compared with its category
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The 100 ranks at the 18th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Lanz 100
The Lanz 100 is a sturdy tractor built for farm work. It has a John Deere diesel engine with two cylinders that gives it 18 horsepower. This engine is cooled by liquid, which helps it run well even on hot days. The tractor weighs 2,750 pounds, making it strong enough for many jobs. This tractor has a simple design that's easy to use. It has manual steering and a gear transmission with six forward speeds and one reverse speed. This lets farmers choose the right speed for different tasks. The Lanz 100 can power many tools with its power take-off (PTO) system. It has PTO speeds of 540 and 1000 rpm at the back, and 1000 rpm in the middle. Lanz, the company that made this tractor, was known for making reliable machines. The Lanz 100 shows this with its tough build and useful features. It has a hitch that can work with different types of farm equipment. While it may not have fancy extras, this tractor is made to get the job done well on farms of all sizes.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Lanz |
|---|---|
| Model | 100 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Operating weight | 2,750lb(1,247 kg) |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 18hp(13.42 kW) |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 72.1ci(1.18 L) |
| Bore | 3.63in(92.07 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.5in(88.9 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Manual |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 (Rear), 1000 (Mid) |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 2,750lb(1,247 kg) |
|---|
Closest alternatives
100 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among sub-compact tractors, the Kubota BX1830 and the Yanmar AC-18 are closest to the Lanz 100 in rated horsepower. The Kubota BX1830 matches it on rated power and weighs 1,500 lb less, so it is lighter for its power, which favors PTO and transport work over heavy draft. The Yanmar AC-18 matches it on rated power and weighs 1,330 lb less, carrying 79 lb per horsepower against 153 lb. Of the 3 models, the 100 has the highest weight per horsepower at 153 lb per hp.
| Spec | Lanz 100 | Kubota BX1830 | Yanmar AC-18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 18 hp13.4 kW | 18 hp13.4 kW | 18 hp13.4 kW |
| Operating weight | 2,750 lb1,247 kg | 1,255 lb569 kg | 1,422 lb645 kg |
| Weight per hp | 153 lb/hp93 kg/kW | 70 lb/hp42 kg/kW | 79 lb/hp48 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 72.1 ci1.18 L | 43.9 ci0.72 L | 61.4 ci1.01 L |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Years built | - | 2004-2006 | 2002-2007 |
Calculators
Calculators for the 100
PTO power
About 15 to 16 PTO hp
Estimated from the 18 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 18 hp tractor can run
The calculator sizes mowers, tillers, discs, plows and balers for this tractor.
Ballast
178 lb per PTO hp as listed
The calculator gives the target weight and front/rear split for each job.
Units
18 hp is 13.4 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
100 vs. Sub-Compact median
Lanz 100 compared with other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 18 hp | 26.9 hp | -33% | 18th |
| Engine Displacement | 72.1 ci | 91.4 ci | -21% | 35th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | -33% | 11th |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 9 | -33% | 18th |
| Operating Weight | 2,750 lb | 2,700 lb | +2% | 51st |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the sub-compact tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 616–816 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How powerful is the Lanz 100?
The Lanz 100 has an engine power output of 18 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 72.1 ci.
What hitch category is the Lanz 100?
The Lanz 100 uses a Category II/I hitch.
What is the working weight of the Lanz 100?
The operating weight of the Lanz 100 is approximately 2,750 lb.
What type of transmission does the Lanz 100 have?
The Lanz 100 uses a Gear transmission offering 6 forward gears.
What routine service does the Lanz 100 need?
Regular maintenance for the Lanz 100 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.


