The Fendt 1042 Vario is a powerful row crop tractor built for big farms. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by MAN. This engine is very big, with 757.9 cubic inches, and can make 420 horsepower. That's a lot of power, putting it near the top of all tractors. The engine is turbocharged and uses special technology to meet Tier IV emissions rules.
This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 30,865 pounds. It has four-wheel drive and a special transmission that can go forward and backward with infinite speeds. This means it's easy to find the right speed for any job. The Fendt 1042 Vario has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses power steering to make it easier to control. It also has a good hydraulic system and a strong hitch in the back for attaching tools. With its size and power, this tractor is great for big fields and tough jobs.