Fortschritt R-S 08 Specs ( 1952-1956 )
Overview
The Fortschritt R-S 08 is a farm tractor produced in Schönebeck, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, between 1952 and 1956. It features a 15 hp liquid-cooled 2-cylinder gasoline engine and an 8-speed transmission offering 8 forward and reverse gears.
Ideal Applications
Powertrain Configuration:
The tractor is equipped with a 2-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline engine rated at 15 hp (11.2 kW).
Transmission and Drive:
This model utilizes a two-wheel drive mechanical system with manual steering and a transmission providing 8 forward and 8 reverse gears.
Operator Environment:
The unit is built with an open operator station and was manufactured by Fortschritt during its four-year production run.
Production
| Description | Built in Schönebeck, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fortschritt |
Engine
| Description | 2-cyl gasoline |
|---|---|
| Description | gasoline / 2-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Power | 15 hp (11.2 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 8-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | manual |