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Fahr D540 vs Jeep CJ-2A
Verdict: Fahr D540 vs Jeep CJ-2A
The Fahr D540 and the Jeep CJ-2A are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 60 hp. Jeep CJ-2A is the lighter machine (923 kg vs 3,470 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Fahr D540 is the newer design (1955 vs 1947). 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
Fahr
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Jeep
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
60 hp
60 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FahrReference
JeepReference
Total built
866Reference
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Steering
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manualReference
Engine
air-cooledReference
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) with a two-speed Spicer transfer case.Reference
Engine
44.7 kWReference
44.7 kWReference
Displacement
5.3 LReference
2.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
110 x 140 mmReference
79 x 111 mmReference
Power
44.7 kWReference
44.7 kWReference
Fuel tank
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39.7 LReference
Plows
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2 (12-inch)Reference
Fuel system
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carburetorReference
Air cleaner
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oil bathReference
Compression
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6.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
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2400Reference
Firing order
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1-3-4-2Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Starter volts
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6Reference
Coolant capacity
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10.4 LReference
Oil capacity
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4.7 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
ZF A26Reference
Borg-Warner T-90Reference
Type
gearReference
sliding gearReference
Gears
5 forward and 2 reverseReference
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
230 cmReference
203 cmReference
Weight
3470 kgReference
923 kgReference
Length
388 cmReference
311 cmReference
Width
198 cmReference
149 cmReference
Height
232 cmReference
133 cmReference
Front tire
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6x16Reference
Rear tire
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6x16Reference
Ag front
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6x16Reference
Ag rear
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6x16Reference
Shipping weight
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923 kgReference
Max weight
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1332 kgReference
Front tread
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122 cmReference
Rear tread
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122 cmReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
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IReference
Rear PTO
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optionalReference
Rear PTO Type
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540 (1.375)Reference
Links
Capacities
Diameter
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20 cmReference
RPM
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1550Reference
Speed
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989.38 meters/minReference
Electrical
Ground
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negativeReference
Charging system
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generatorReference
Battery volts
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6Reference
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.