Same brandApollo 454
The Apollo 454 is a utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor uses a shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Apollo 454 has a Changfa CF4B35T diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is liquid-cooled. It produces 45 horsepower, which is average for tractors in its class. The engine size and power are suitable for many farm tasks. The tractor weighs 4,365 pounds and has a rear hitch for attaching implements. It runs on agricultural tires, with larger ones in the back for better traction. The Apollo 454 is compact, measuring about 14 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 7.5 feet tall, making it good for working in tight spaces.
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 45hp
- Operating weight
- 4,365 lb
- Transmission
- Shuttle
Category comparison
454 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
This model
The 454 ranks at the 39th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Apollo 454
The Apollo 454 is a utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor uses a shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Apollo 454 has a Changfa CF4B35T diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is liquid-cooled. It produces 45 horsepower, which is average for tractors in its class. The engine size and power are suitable for many farm tasks. The tractor weighs 4,365 pounds and has a rear hitch for attaching implements. It runs on agricultural tires, with larger ones in the back for better traction. The Apollo 454 is compact, measuring about 14 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 7.5 feet tall, making it good for working in tight spaces.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Apollo |
|---|---|
| Model | 454 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 4,365lb(1,980 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Changfa |
|---|---|
| Model | CF4B35T |
| Power | 45hp(33.56 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 155.2ci(2.54 L) |
Transmission
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 167.3in(4,249 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 61in(1,549 mm) |
| Height | 90.6in(2,301 mm) |
| Operating weight | 4,365lb(1,980 kg) |
Tires
| Front | 6.5x16Convert |
|---|---|
| Rear | 12.4x24Convert |
Closest alternatives
454 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
The closest utility models to the Apollo 454 by rated horsepower are the Massey Ferguson 2604H and the Kioti DK4510. The Massey Ferguson 2604H matches it on rated power and weighs 230 lb more. The Kioti DK4510 matches it on rated power and weighs 990 lb less, carrying 75 lb per horsepower against 97 lb.
| Spec | Apollo 454 | Massey Ferguson 2604H | Kioti DK4510 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 45 hp33.6 kW | 45 hp33.6 kW | 45 hp33.6 kW |
| Operating weight | 4,365 lb1,980 kg | 4,597 lb2,085 kg | 3,373 lb1,530 kg |
| Weight per hp | 97 lb/hp59 kg/kW | 102 lb/hp62 kg/kW | 75 lb/hp46 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 155.2 ci2.54 L | 157.9 ci2.59 L | 111.4 ci1.83 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Gear | Mechanical shuttle |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD | MFWD |
| Years built | - | 2016+ | 2015+ |
Calculators
Calculators for the 454
PTO power
About 37 to 41 PTO hp
Estimated from the 45 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 45 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 5.5 ft rotary cutter or a 4.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
113 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
45 hp is 33.6 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Tires
Convert the 12.4x24 tire size
The calculator gives diameter, rolling circumference and the metric or inch equivalent.
Category medians
454 vs. Utility median
Apollo 454 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 45 hp | 55 hp | -18% | 39th |
| Engine Displacement | 155 ci | 183 ci | -15% | 42nd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,365 lb | 5,303 lb | -18% | 42nd |
| Length | 167 in | 137 in | +22% | 84th |
| Width | 61 in | 66 in | -8% | 39th |
| Height | 90.6 in | 94.1 in | -4% | 41st |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Apollo 454 have?
The Apollo 454 produces 45 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 155.2 ci.
How much does the Apollo 454 weigh?
The Apollo 454 weighs about 4,365 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Apollo 454?
Transmission on the Apollo 454 is Shuttle, with 8 forward speeds.
What size tires does the Apollo 454 use?
The Apollo 454 is fitted with 6.5x16 front tires and 12.4x24 rear tires from the factory.
What maintenance does the Apollo 454 require?
The Apollo 454 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.


