Tractor specificationsPerformance profile
UTB/Universal 453
The UTB/Universal 453 is a compact 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by UTB, with a displacement of 142.8 cubic inches. This engine delivers 45 horsepower at 2400 RPM, making it suitable for small to medium-sized farms. The tractor comes with a versatile transmission system, offering 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. This allows farmers to choose the right speed for different jobs. The 453 model has a three-point hitch at the rear, which can be used to attach various implements. It also has a rear PTO (Power Take-Off) that runs at 540 RPM, useful for powering attachments. With an open operator station and an electric starter, this tractor is easy to use and maintain. Its compact size, measuring 143.3 inches long and 97.6 inches tall, makes it good for working in tight spaces.
ManufacturerUTB/UniversalPower45 hpEngine3-cylTransConstant mesh, Creeper
Image not recorded
Quick specs
- Engine Power Output
- 45hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,765 lb
- Transmission
- Constant mesh, Creeper
Overview
About the UTB/Universal 453
The UTB/Universal 453 is a compact 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by UTB, with a displacement of 142.8 cubic inches. This engine delivers 45 horsepower at 2400 RPM, making it suitable for small to medium-sized farms. The tractor comes with a versatile transmission system, offering 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. This allows farmers to choose the right speed for different jobs. The 453 model has a three-point hitch at the rear, which can be used to attach various implements. It also has a rear PTO (Power Take-Off) that runs at 540 RPM, useful for powering attachments. With an open operator station and an electric starter, this tractor is easy to use and maintain. Its compact size, measuring 143.3 inches long and 97.6 inches tall, makes it good for working in tight spaces.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | UTB/Universal |
|---|---|
| Model | 453 |
| Type | 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,765lb |
Engine
| Make | UTB |
|---|---|
| Model | D115 |
| Power | 45hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 142.8ci |
| Bore | 3.74in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Constant mesh, Creeper |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Rear PTO |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 143.3in |
|---|---|
| Height | 97.6in |
| Operating weight | 5,765lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.43gal |
|---|
Head to head
453 vs. category median
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared UTB/Universal tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTB/Universal 445 | 45 hp | 4,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| UTB/Universal 483 | 48 hp | 5,886 lb | — | Compare → |
| UTB/Universal 484 | 48 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| UTB/Universal 523 | 52 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| UTB/Universal 524 | 52 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK4540 | 45 hp | 4,650 lb | — | Compare → |
| Apollo 454 | 45 hp | 4,365 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 445 | 45 hp | 4,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 5000 VR | 45 hp | 4,080 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST45 | 44.2 hp | 4,448 lb | — | Compare → |
Explore
UTB/Universal siblings
Explore
Similar-spec models
FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the UTB/Universal 453?
The UTB/Universal 453 has an engine power output of 45 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 142.8 ci.
What hydraulics does the UTB/Universal 453 have?
The UTB/Universal 453 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the UTB/Universal 453 use?
The UTB/Universal 453 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the UTB/Universal 453?
The operating weight of the UTB/Universal 453 is approximately 5,765 lb.
What type of transmission does the UTB/Universal 453 have?
The UTB/Universal 453 uses a Constant mesh, Creeper transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What routine service does the UTB/Universal 453 need?
Regular maintenance for the UTB/Universal 453 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.