FPT Industrial and JCB start new powertrain collaboration – N67 engine boosts new Fastrac 6000 tractor series
FPT Industrial and JCB have signed a major cooperation agreement whereby the powertrain technology manufacturer, part of the Iveco Group, will supply the new N67 Stage V engines for JCB’s newly launched Fastrac 6000 tractor series.

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FPT Industrial, the Iveco Group brand dedicated to the design, production, and sale of powertrains and solutions for on- and off-road vehicles, as well as marine and power generation applications, is providing the new and efficient power behind the all-new JCB Fastrac 6000 Series tractors, confirming itself as the preferred choice of agricultural machine manufacturers all around the world.
JCB, a leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment, has just launched the new range of its Fastrac high-speed tractors, staying true to the innovative and groundbreaking concept that defines the series: an exceptional combination of productivity, efficiency, versatility, and operator comfort. To achieve this, it has relied on FPT Industrial’s N67 engines, establishing a new partnership designed to create synergies for the benefit of all end users.
This latest partnership highlights FPT Industrial’s commitment to delivering advanced powertrain solutions that meet the demanding requirements of the off-road sector, seamlessly combining efficiency with environmental responsibility. Specifically, the N67 engine has been selected for its remarkable compactness and class-leading power density.

N67 – Technical Specifications for JCB Fastrac 6000 Series tractors
Certification: Stage V / Tier 4 Final
No. of cylinders / valves: 6L / 4
Injection System: Common Rail
Turbocharger: eVGT (TCA)
Displacement [liters]: 6.7
Bore x stroke [mm]: 104 x 132
Max power kW (HP) @ rpm: 250 (340) @ 1950
Max Torque [Nm] @ rpm: 1398 @ 1400
ATS: HI-eSCR2
Full specifications are available on the FPT Industrial website.
The FPT Industrial NEF family, as market leader in the powertrain sector, is designed for the most demanding missions of agricultural equipment and is testament to the brand’s technological excellence. Since 2001, over two million engines have been produced for a number of applications: agriculture, construction equipment, on-road, marine, and power generation.
With class-leading performance in terms of power and torque, fuel efficiency, and reliability, the N67 stands out for its flexibility, featuring a six-cylinder configuration, with a wide range of options to customize the solution according to customer requirements. Thanks to FPT Industrial’s pioneering EGR-free combustion and exclusive, patented HI-eSCR2 after-treatment technology, the NEF series represents the productivity benchmark for mid-range applications, with further enhancements in performance and efficiency with newly designed Stage V engines.
“We are very proud of this new partnership with a leading Brand like JCB, providing the core power of the brand-new 6000 series,” says Sylvain Blaise, President of Iveco Group’s Powertrain Business Unit. “At FPT Industrial, our commitment has always been to stand alongside our customers by meeting their evolving needs in a constantly changing agricultural landscape which requires performance and advanced solutions. As a trusted and dedicated partner, we are confident that this partnership will pave the way for mutual growth and shared success.”
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