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Deere 8245R (2009–2010) vs Fendt 726 Vario
Specification differential, power-to-weight analysis, hydraulic benchmarks, and equipment decision guidance.
Deere 8245R (2009–2010)
Category: Farm
Fendt 726 Vario
Category: Farm • Production: 2023 -
Decisive Performance Differentials
- Deere 8245R (2009–2010) provides +4,593 lbs more unballasted traction mass
- Deere 8245R (2009–2010) provides +12.3 gpm higher base hydraulic flow (+38.8%)
Multi-Axis Capability Radar
Normalized 5-pillar operational benchmark comparison
Dual Field Action & Powertrain Sound
Side-by-side operational field footage verified with computer vision & acoustic audits.
Head-to-Head Specification Differential
Side-by-side technical parameters with calculated delta advantage & percent differentials
| Specification | Deere 8245R (2009–2010) | Fendt 726 Vario | Advantage Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power & Output | |||
Rated Engine Horsepower | 237 HP | 258.8 HP | - |
PTO Horsepower (Tested) | 234.8 HP | N/A | - |
Traction Density Ratio | 9.2 HP/1k lbs | 12.2 HP/1k lbs | 12.2 vs 9.2 HP / 1,000 lb (higher transport agility) |
| Dimensions & Weight | |||
Base Operating Weight | 25,868 lbs | 21,275 lbs | +21.6%+4,593 lbs heavier |
| Engine Specs | |||
Displacement | 9 L | 7.5 L | +1.5L larger displacement |
Cylinders | 6 Cylinders | 6 Cylinders | - |
| Hydraulics & Implements | |||
Standard Hydraulic Pump Flow | 44 gpm | 31.7 gpm | +38.8%+12.3 gpm flow |
Rear SCV Remotes (Standard) | 3 Valves | 1 Valves | +2 extra standard remote circuits |
3-Point Hitch Category | Category optional with ILS | Category II | - |
| Chassis & Drivetrain | |||
Drive Configuration | 4WD | 4WD | - |
Transmission System | full power shift | continuously-variable transmission | - |
Buyer Decision Export Tools
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Operational Field Verdict Matrix
Algorithmic suitability assessment cross-referencing Nebraska draft tests against four agricultural workloads.
Primary Tillage & Deep Chisel Plowing
Deere delivers higher base frame ballast (+4,593 lbs) to minimize tire wheel slip under deep draft implement drag.
Large-Scale Air Seeding & Hydraulic Drills
Deere offers continuous high-capacity hydraulic flow (44 gpm, +12.3 gpm advantage), effortlessly sustaining fan motors and down-pressure circuits simultaneously.
Road Hauling & Grain Cart Chase Duty
Fendt 726 Vario offers superior 12.16 HP/1,000 lb agility, reducing road fuel overhead on rapid grain bin transit cycles.
Soil Compaction & Wet Ground Flotation
Fendt 726 Vario features a lighter footprint (-4,593 lbs), mitigating subsoil compaction and preserving soil porosity.
Select Deere 8245R (2009–2010) for superior tractive frame ballast and hydraulic flow capacity across evaluated field tasks.
Decision Analysis & Editorial Verdict
Deere 8245R (2009–2010) holds the specification advantage across verified metrics. For heavy field draft tasks, evaluate 8245R; for operations sensitive to operating costs or implement compatibility, Fendt 726 Vario remains a direct benchmark contender.
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*Indicative estimates based on standard Tier-1 agricultural commercial rates. Taxes, freight, attachments, and insurance not included.