Leyland 245
The Leyland 245 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to drive. The tractor is powered by a Leyland D3.152 diesel engine with 3 cylinders. This engine produces 50 hp at 2250 rpm, which is average power for tractors in its class. The engine has a displacement of 152.7 ci, which is also about average. This tractor is compact but sturdy. It measures 126 inches long, 63.8 inches wide, and 90.6 inches tall. The Leyland 245 weighs 5880 lb, which is above average for similar tractors. It has a ground clearance of 15.7 inches, helping it navigate rough terrain. The tractor uses an open center hydraulic system and has a category II/I hitch, making it versatile for different farm implements. With its electric starter and liquid-cooled engine, the Leyland 245 is ready for reliable, everyday use on the farm.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 50hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,880 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 245 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 245 ranks at the 45th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Leyland 245
The Leyland 245 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to drive. The tractor is powered by a Leyland D3.152 diesel engine with 3 cylinders. This engine produces 50 hp at 2250 rpm, which is average power for tractors in its class. The engine has a displacement of 152.7 ci, which is also about average. This tractor is compact but sturdy. It measures 126 inches long, 63.8 inches wide, and 90.6 inches tall. The Leyland 245 weighs 5880 lb, which is above average for similar tractors. It has a ground clearance of 15.7 inches, helping it navigate rough terrain. The tractor uses an open center hydraulic system and has a category II/I hitch, making it versatile for different farm implements. With its electric starter and liquid-cooled engine, the Leyland 245 is ready for reliable, everyday use on the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Leyland |
|---|---|
| Model | 245 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,880lb |
Engine
| Make | Leyland |
|---|---|
| Model | D3.152 |
| Power | 50hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 152.7ci |
| Bore | 3.6in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 126in |
|---|---|
| Width | 63.8in |
| Height | 90.6in |
| Operating weight | 5,880lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.85gal |
|---|
Head to head
245 vs. Utility median
How the Leyland 245 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 50 hp | 55 hp | -9% | 45th |
| Engine Displacement | 153 ci | 183 ci | -17% | 40th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 5,880 lb | 5,303 lb | +11% | 55th |
| Length | 126 in | 137 in | -8% | 36th |
| Width | 63.8 in | 66 in | -3% | 44th |
| Height | 90.6 in | 94.1 in | -4% | 41st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Leyland tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyland 253 | 47 hp | 4,665 lb | — | Compare → |
| Leyland 255 | 60 hp | 6,300 lb | — | Compare → |
| Leyland 272 | 71 hp | 7,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Leyland 154 | 28 hp | 2,325 lb | — | Compare → |
| Leyland 235 | 28 hp | 2,710 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Leyland 245?
Rated engine output for the Leyland 245 is 50 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 152.7 ci.
What hitch category is the Leyland 245?
The Leyland 245 uses a Category II/I hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Leyland 245?
In working trim, the Leyland 245 comes in at roughly 5,880 lb.
Which transmission does the Leyland 245 use?
The Leyland 245 is equipped with a Gear transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the Leyland 245 use?
Hydraulics on the Leyland 245 are Open center.
How do I maintain a Leyland 245?
Routine service for the Leyland 245 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.


