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Avery 8-16 vs Heider C 12-20
Verdict: Avery 8-16 vs Heider C 12-20
The Avery 8-16 and the Heider C 12-20 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 9 hp. Avery 8-16 is the lighter machine (2,222 kg vs 2,721 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Heider C 12-20 holds more fuel (79.5 L vs 45.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Avery
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Heider
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
9 hp
9 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
AveryReference
Heider (a part of Rock Island)Reference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference
Steering
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manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
45.4 LReference
79.5 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
6.7 kWReference
6.7 kWReference
Belt (claimed)
11.9 kWReference
11.9 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
7.4 kWReference
10.0 kWReference
Belt (tested)
12.5 kWReference
18.1 kWReference
Displacement
4.7 LReference
7.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
140 x 152 mmReference
114 x 171 mmReference
Rated RPM
750Reference
900Reference
Belt power (max)
12.5 kWReference
18.1 kWReference
Max power
7.4 kWReference
10.0 kWReference
Plows
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4Reference
Coolant capacity
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34.1 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
gearReference
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Gears
2 forward and 1 reverseReference
7 forward and reverseReference
Dimensions
Weight
2222 kgReference
2721 kgReference
Front tire
30x5Reference
30x5Reference
Rear tire
50x12Reference
57x10Reference
Ag front
30x5 steelReference
30x5 steelReference
Ag rear
50x12 steelReference
57x10 steelReference
Length
330 cmReference
365 cmReference
Width
142 cmReference
187 cmReference
Height
182 cmReference
243 cmReference
Wheelbase
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243 cmReference
8-16 Serial Numbers
Location:
frameReference
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Test results
Max pull
766 kgReference
1008 kgReference
Belt fuel use (max)
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16.3 l/hourReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
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friction driveReference
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Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.


