Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - compare

Compare combine harvesters: Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69)

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) compare - general information

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Brand Fahr John Deere
Model M 66 ('68) MD 430 ('69)
Years from 1968 to 1973 y. from 1969 to 1972 y.
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Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - engine

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Engine manufacturer Deutz John Deere
Engine type (model / version) F3L912 4.219 D
Engine capacity 2826 cm3 (2,8 l.) 3590 cm3 (3,6 l.)
Cylinders, qty 3 4
Turbocharging none none
Power (kW/HP) 44 kW / 60 KM 49 kW / 67 KM
Engine fuel tank 100 l. 108 l.
AdBlue tank none none

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - header

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Header width (working) 255 cm 300 cm
Alternative widths 225 cm 260 cm
Automatic header height mode none none
Header tilt systems none none
Header tilt adjustment (longitudinal tilt / crossfall) none none
Reel diameter 90 cm 110 cm
Reel speed adjustment yes yes
Header reverser / Reel reverse feature mechanical available

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - threshing mechanism

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Diameter of cylinder threshing mechanism 46 cm 61 cm
Width of cylinder threshing mechanism 85 cm 78 cm
Secondary threshing cylinder n.d. n.d.
Diameter of secondary cylinder n.d. n.d.

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - straw walkers

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Straw walkers, qty 4 straw walkers 3 straw walkers
Straw walkers area 2,48 m2 2,66 m2
Straw walkers length 275 cm 341 cm

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - sieves

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Upper sieve area n.d. n.d.
Lower sieve area 0,93 m2 0,88 m2
Total screening area
screening area covered by fan
1,65 m2 2,09 m2
Lower sieve type variable adjustable

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - performance

Performance Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Unloading speed n.d. n.d.
Grain tank capacity n.d. n.d.
Max. speed 19 km/h 18,6 km/h
Grain loss indicator none none

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - transmission

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Transmission mechanical transmission mechanical transmission
Forward gears 3 3

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - brakes

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Brakes mechanical, disc brakes mechanical, drum brakes

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - dimensions

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Length (with header) 7,34 m 8,3 m
Width (with header) 2,91 m 3,43 m
Width (without header) n.d. n.d.
Height (with cab) n.d. n.d.
Height (without cab) 3,1 m 2,99 m
Total weight (with cab) n.d. n.d.
Total weight (without cab) 3400 kg 4200 kg
Total weight (with header) n.d. n.d.
Front tyres (drive wheels) 14,9-24 16,9-24
Rear tyres (turning wheels) 7,00-12 8,50-12
Alternative front tyres 12,4-28 14,9-26
Alternative rear tyres 8,50-12 n.d.

Fahr M 66 ('68) vs John Deere MD 430 ('69) - heating

Specs Fahr M 66 ('68) John Deere MD 430 ('69)
Air conditioning without air conditioning without air conditioning
Heating without heating without heating