Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL
The Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong MAN diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 280 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged, which means it can work hard even in tough conditions. The tractor has a manual transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of control. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 21,388 pounds. It's about 20 feet long and 11 feet tall. The Super-Trac 3000 VL has hydrostatic power steering, which makes it easier to turn and control. It has special agricultural tires on both the front and back, perfect for working in fields. With its strong engine and sturdy build, this Schluter tractor is ready to handle big jobs on the farm.
Quick specs
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Power Output
- 280hp
- Operating Weight
- 21,388 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the Super-Trac 3000 VL compares
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors
This model
The Super-Trac 3000 VL ranks at the 20th percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL
The Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong MAN diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 280 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged, which means it can work hard even in tough conditions. The tractor has a manual transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of control. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 21,388 pounds. It's about 20 feet long and 11 feet tall. The Super-Trac 3000 VL has hydrostatic power steering, which makes it easier to turn and control. It has special agricultural tires on both the front and back, perfect for working in fields. With its strong engine and sturdy build, this Schluter tractor is ready to handle big jobs on the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Schluter |
|---|---|
| Model | Super-Trac 3000 VL |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Type | 4x4 4WD |
| Operating weight | 21,388lb |
Engine
| Make | MAN |
|---|---|
| Model | D 2566 MTE |
| Power | 280hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 730.2ci |
| Bore | 5.04in |
| Stroke | 6.1in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 239.4in |
|---|---|
| Height | 131.9in |
| Operating weight | 21,388lb |
Head to head
Super-Trac 3000 VL vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
How the Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 280 hp | 375 hp | -25% | 20th |
| Engine Displacement | 730 ci | 826 ci | -12% | 27th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 86th |
| Operating Weight | 21,388 lb | 37,428 lb | -43% | 15th |
| Length | 239 in | 275 in | -13% | 15th |
| Height | 132 in | 143 in | -8% | 19th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the four-wheel drive tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 98–162 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Schluter tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schluter Super-Trac 2500 VL | 240 hp | 23,814 lb | — | Compare → |
| Schluter Super 3000 TVL | 280 hp | 21,168 lb | — | Compare → |
| Schluter Profi-Trac 3000 TVL | 300 hp | 25,357 lb | — | Compare → |
| Schluter Profi-Trac 2500 VL | 240 hp | 24,255 lb | — | Compare → |
| Schluter Profi-Trac 3500 TVL | 320 hp | 27,011 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 9150 | 280 hp | 23,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT240A | 290 hp | 19,951 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT250B | 290 hp | 25,960 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| Baldwin DM300 | 290 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT225B | 266.3 hp | 25,795 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL?
The Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL has an engine power output of 280 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 730.2 ci.
What is the working weight of the Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL?
The operating weight of the Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL is approximately 21,388 lb.
What type of transmission does the Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL have?
The Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL uses a Manual transmission offering 18 forward gears.
What routine service does the Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL need?
Regular maintenance for the Schluter Super-Trac 3000 VL 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.

