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JCB Fastrac 145
The JCB Fastrac 145 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system that helps it move easily on different types of land. The tractor has a smooth power steering system, making it easy to control even in tight spaces. Under the hood, the Fastrac 145 has a Perkins 1000 engine. This engine is very strong, with 145 horsepower, which is more powerful than most tractors in its class. It has 6 cylinders and uses diesel fuel. The engine is turbocharged, which means it can work hard without getting too hot. It also has a very high engine displacement, showing it can handle big jobs with ease. The tractor has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. It starts up easily with an electric starter. JCB is known for making tough machines, and the Fastrac 145 lives up to this reputation. It's a great choice for farmers who need a reliable tractor that can handle a wide range of jobs on the farm.
ManufacturerJCBPower145 hpEngine6-cyl
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 145hp
At a glance
How the Fastrac 145 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
145 hp · 93rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The Fastrac 145 ranks at the 93rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the JCB Fastrac 145
The JCB Fastrac 145 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system that helps it move easily on different types of land. The tractor has a smooth power steering system, making it easy to control even in tight spaces. Under the hood, the Fastrac 145 has a Perkins 1000 engine. This engine is very strong, with 145 horsepower, which is more powerful than most tractors in its class. It has 6 cylinders and uses diesel fuel. The engine is turbocharged, which means it can work hard without getting too hot. It also has a very high engine displacement, showing it can handle big jobs with ease. The tractor has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. It starts up easily with an electric starter. JCB is known for making tough machines, and the Fastrac 145 lives up to this reputation. It's a great choice for farmers who need a reliable tractor that can handle a wide range of jobs on the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | JCB |
|---|---|
| Model | Fastrac 145 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 4WD |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1000 |
| Power | 145hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 365.2ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 18 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Head to head
Fastrac 145 vs. Utility median
How the JCB Fastrac 145 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 145 hp | 55 hp | +164% | 93rd |
| Engine Displacement | 365 ci | 183 ci | +99% | 88th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 12 | +50% | 83rd |
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 1455 XL | 145 hp | 11,499 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the JCB Fastrac 145 have?
The JCB Fastrac 145 produces 145 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 365.2 ci.
What maintenance does the JCB Fastrac 145 require?
Like any tractor, the JCB Fastrac 145 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.