Compare/Fendt Farmer 280S vs Fendt Farmer 280V

Fendt Farmer 280S vs Fendt Farmer 280V

Verdict: Fendt Farmer 280S vs Fendt Farmer 280V

The Fendt Farmer 280S and the Fendt Farmer 280V are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 79 hp. Fendt Farmer 280S is the lighter machine (2,970 kg vs 5,004 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Fendt Farmer 280S holds more fuel (60.2 L vs 60.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Fendt Farmer 280S is the newer design (1996 vs 1987). 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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Rated power

79 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

FendtReference

Gearshift with three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), and three overdrive gears (25, 30, and 40 kph). Triple range gear split provides three speeds for each of the non-overdrive gears. Low and high ranges. Transmission also available with addition super-creeper range providing 30 gears forward and 9 reverse.Reference

air-cooledReference

Engine

Fuel tank

60.2 LReference

60.0 LReference

Engine

59.0 kWReference

Displacement

4.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

102 x 125 mmReference

Power

59.0 kWReference

Fuel system

direct injectionReference

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Rated RPM

2300Reference

2400Reference

Torque

272.0 NmReference

Torque RPM

1550Reference

1500Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Transmission

Gears

21 forward and reverseReference

20 forward and reverseReference

Type

shuttleReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Pressure

180.0 barReference

Pump flow

40.9 lpmReference

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Rear lift

2790 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/750/1000Reference

Front PTO Type

1000Reference

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Total flow

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46.9 lpmReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

217 cmReference

209 cmReference

Weight

2970 kgReference

5004 to 5159 poundsReference

Front tire

12.4R20Reference

10.0/75-15.3Reference

Rear tire

16.9R30Reference

9.5-28Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 12.4R20. Rear: 16.9R30Reference

Front: 10.0/75-15.3. Rear: 9.5-28Reference

Length

363 cmReference

344 cmReference

Width

187 cmReference

117 cmReference

Height (cab)

234 cmReference

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Ground clearance

33 cmReference

22 cmReference

Front tread

150 cmReference

79 cmReference

Rear tread

128 to 178 cmReference

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Max Drawbar

1000 kgReference

Tall Wheelbase

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212 cmReference

Wide Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 11LR16. Rear: 13.6R24Reference

Tall Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 275/80R18. Rear: 13.6-28Reference

Wide Width

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124 cmReference

Tall Width

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130 cmReference

Wide Ground clearance

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25 cmReference

Tall Ground clearance

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28 cmReference

Wide Front tread

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95 cmReference

Tall Front tread

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96 cmReference

Wide

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2300 kgReference

Tall

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2340 kgReference

Fendt Farmer 280S attachments

Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

55Reference

Charging volts

14Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

88Reference

Ground

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negativeReference

Capacities

Max capacity

5000 kgReference

3499 kgReference

Fendt Farmer 280V Height

ROPS

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221 cmReference

Wide ROPS

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224 cmReference

Tall ROPS

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226 cmReference

Cab

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217 cmReference

Wide/Tall Cab

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219 cmReference

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.