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Farmtrac 45
The Farmtrac 45 is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Farmtrac 45 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine with direct injection. The engine has an average displacement of 175 ci and produces 42 hp at 2000 rpm. This power output is above average compared to similar tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled, with a coolant capacity of 13.6 qts. The tractor features agricultural tires, with 6.00x16 in the front and 12.4x28 in the rear. It also has a Category II rear hitch, which is useful for attaching various implements. The electric starter makes it easy to get the tractor running each day.
ManufacturerFarmtracPower42 hpEngine3-cylTransManual
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 42hp
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 45 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
42 hp · 36th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 45 ranks at the 36th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Farmtrac 45
The Farmtrac 45 is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the Farmtrac 45 has a 3-cylinder diesel engine with direct injection. The engine has an average displacement of 175 ci and produces 42 hp at 2000 rpm. This power output is above average compared to similar tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled, with a coolant capacity of 13.6 qts. The tractor features agricultural tires, with 6.00x16 in the front and 12.4x28 in the rear. It also has a Category II rear hitch, which is useful for attaching various implements. The electric starter makes it easy to get the tractor running each day.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Farmtrac |
|---|---|
| Model | 45 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
Engine
| Power | 42hp |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 175ci |
| Bore | 4.2in |
| Stroke | 4.2in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Tires
| Front | 6.00x16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 12.4x28 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.4gal |
|---|
Head to head
45 vs. Utility median
How the Farmtrac 45 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 42 hp | 55 hp | -24% | 36th |
| Engine Displacement | 175 ci | 183 ci | -4% | 46th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Farmtrac tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmtrac 545 | 42 hp | 4,160 lb | — | Compare → |
| Farmtrac 360DTC | 39 hp | 3,050 lb | — | Compare → |
| Farmtrac 390HST | 39 hp | 3,090 lb | — | Compare → |
| Farmtrac 450DTC | 45 hp | 4,440 lb | — | Compare → |
| Farmtrac 435 | 35 hp | 4,220 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers ED40 | 41 hp | 3,527 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST40 | 40.1 hp | 3,323 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST41A | 40.1 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Advance-Rumely OilPull K 12/20 | 40 hp | 6,430 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 160 | 40 hp | 4,674 lb | 1970–1975 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Farmtrac 45?
The Farmtrac 45 has an engine power output of 42 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 175 ci.
What type of transmission does the Farmtrac 45 have?
The Farmtrac 45 uses a Manual transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Farmtrac 45?
The Farmtrac 45 comes with 6.00x16 front tires and 12.4x28 rear tires.
What routine service does the Farmtrac 45 need?
Regular maintenance for the Farmtrac 45 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.