John Deere 2450
The John Deere 2450 is a powerful 4WD tractor designed for tough farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by John Deere that produces 70 horsepower. This engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly in various conditions. The tractor uses a special transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is built to handle heavy loads with its Category II hitch at the back. It has a closed-center hydraulic system, which is good for using attachments. The John Deere 2450 is quite big, measuring 165.1 inches long and 73.3 inches wide. It weighs 7077 pounds, making it sturdy for fieldwork. The tractor comes with a comfortable cab for the driver and uses agricultural tires for good traction in the fields. With its electric starter and power steering, this John Deere model is easy to operate and ready for a full day's work on the farm.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 70hp
- Operating Weight
- 7,077 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized, Two-speed power shift
At a glance
How the 2450 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 2450 ranks at the 11th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 2450
The John Deere 2450 is a powerful 4WD tractor designed for tough farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by John Deere that produces 70 horsepower. This engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly in various conditions. The tractor uses a special transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is built to handle heavy loads with its Category II hitch at the back. It has a closed-center hydraulic system, which is good for using attachments. The John Deere 2450 is quite big, measuring 165.1 inches long and 73.3 inches wide. It weighs 7077 pounds, making it sturdy for fieldwork. The tractor comes with a comfortable cab for the driver and uses agricultural tires for good traction in the fields. With its electric starter and power steering, this John Deere model is easy to operate and ready for a full day's work on the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 2450 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4WD |
| Operating weight | 7,077lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 70hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 239.2ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized, Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power assist |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center constant pressure |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 165.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.3in |
| Operating weight | 7,077lb |
Head to head
2450 vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 2450 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 70 hp | 138 hp | -49% | 11th |
| Engine Displacement | 239 ci | 391 ci | -39% | 14th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 7,077 lb | 12,307 lb | -42% | 16th |
| Length | 165 in | 180 in | -8% | 31st |
| Width | 73.3 in | 91.2 in | -20% | 9th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the John Deere 2450?
Rated engine output for the John Deere 2450 is 70 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 239.2 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere 2450?
The John Deere 2450 uses a Category II hitch.
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 2450?
In working trim, the John Deere 2450 comes in at roughly 7,077 lb.
Which transmission does the John Deere 2450 use?
The John Deere 2450 is equipped with a Partially synchronized, Two-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 2450 use?
Hydraulics on the John Deere 2450 are Closed-center constant pressure.
How do I maintain a John Deere 2450?
Routine service for the John Deere 2450 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.


