Yanmar LX450
The Yanmar Lx450 is a versatile utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and hydraulic power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor features a power shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Lx450 boasts a Yanmar diesel engine with 4 cylinders and direct injection. This liquid-cooled engine produces 45 horsepower at 2700 RPM, providing ample power for most farm and utility work. The tractor's compact size, measuring 124 inches long and 69.5 inches wide, allows it to maneuver in tight spaces while still maintaining a sturdy operating weight of 3585 pounds. With its Category I hitch and open center hydraulic system, the Yanmar Lx450 is ready to tackle a wide range of agricultural and landscaping tasks.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 45hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,585 lb
- Transmission
- Power shuttle
At a glance
How the LX450 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The LX450 ranks at the 39th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Yanmar LX450
The Yanmar Lx450 is a versatile utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and hydraulic power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor features a power shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Lx450 boasts a Yanmar diesel engine with 4 cylinders and direct injection. This liquid-cooled engine produces 45 horsepower at 2700 RPM, providing ample power for most farm and utility work. The tractor's compact size, measuring 124 inches long and 69.5 inches wide, allows it to maneuver in tight spaces while still maintaining a sturdy operating weight of 3585 pounds. With its Category I hitch and open center hydraulic system, the Yanmar Lx450 is ready to tackle a wide range of agricultural and landscaping tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | LX450 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,585lb |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Power | 45hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 133.6ci |
| Bore | 3.47in |
| Stroke | 3.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydraulic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 124in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69.5in |
| Operating weight | 3,585lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.28gal |
|---|
Head to head
LX450 vs. Utility median
How the Yanmar LX450 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 45 hp | 55 hp | -18% | 39th |
| Engine Displacement | 134 ci | 183 ci | -27% | 31st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 3,585 lb | 5,303 lb | -32% | 31st |
| Length | 124 in | 137 in | -9% | 33rd |
| Width | 69.5 in | 66 in | +5% | 59th |
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 Yanmar tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yanmar AF645 | 45 hp | 4,883 lb | 2001–2005 | Compare → |
| Yanmar EF453 | 45 hp | 3,417 lb | 2009–2019 | Compare → |
| Yanmar EX450 | 45 hp | 3,499 lb | 2012+ | Compare → |
| Yanmar YM4500 | 45 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Yanmar EF453T | 44.4 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 → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Yanmar LX450 have?
The Yanmar LX450 produces 45 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 133.6 ci.
What hydraulics does the Yanmar LX450 have?
The Yanmar LX450 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Yanmar LX450 use?
The Yanmar LX450 has a Category I three-point hitch.
How much does the Yanmar LX450 weigh?
The Yanmar LX450 weighs about 3,585 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Yanmar LX450?
Transmission on the Yanmar LX450 is Power shuttle, with 12 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Yanmar LX450 require?
Like any tractor, the Yanmar LX450 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.


