Yanmar LX4500
The Yanmar Lx4500 is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a strong 45 hp diesel engine with four cylinders and direct injection. The engine is liquid-cooled and runs at 2700 rpm, providing reliable performance for tough jobs. This tractor comes with a hydrostatic transmission, which makes it easy to operate. It has infinite forward and reverse gears in three ranges, giving the driver lots of control. The Lx4500 has hydraulic power steering, making it simple to maneuver. It also has a three-point hitch at the rear and a standard 540 rpm PTO, which lets you use many different attachments. The tractor measures 124 inches long and 69.5 inches wide, with a weight of 3585 lb. It has agricultural tires in both front and rear, suitable for farm work.

Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 45hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,585 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the LX4500 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The LX4500 ranks at the 83rd percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Yanmar LX4500
The Yanmar Lx4500 is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a strong 45 hp diesel engine with four cylinders and direct injection. The engine is liquid-cooled and runs at 2700 rpm, providing reliable performance for tough jobs. This tractor comes with a hydrostatic transmission, which makes it easy to operate. It has infinite forward and reverse gears in three ranges, giving the driver lots of control. The Lx4500 has hydraulic power steering, making it simple to maneuver. It also has a three-point hitch at the rear and a standard 540 rpm PTO, which lets you use many different attachments. The tractor measures 124 inches long and 69.5 inches wide, with a weight of 3585 lb. It has agricultural tires in both front and rear, suitable for farm work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | LX4500 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Operating weight | 3,585lb |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Power | 45hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 133.6ci |
| Bore | 3.47in |
| Stroke | 3.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Hydraulic Power |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | 540 (Standard PTO) |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 124in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69.5in |
| Operating weight | 3,585lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.43gal |
|---|
Head to head
LX4500 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Yanmar LX4500 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 45 hp | 26.9 hp | +68% | 83rd |
| Engine Displacement | 134 ci | 91.4 ci | +46% | 73rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | +33% | 90th |
| Operating Weight | 3,585 lb | 2,700 lb | +33% | 68th |
| Length | 124 in | 113 in | +9% | 66th |
| Width | 69.5 in | 50.7 in | +37% | 96th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 584–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Yanmar tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yanmar F475 | 46.4 hp | 4,211 lb | 1989–1999 | Compare → |
| Yanmar AF342 | 42 hp | 3,197 lb | 2002–2005 | Compare → |
| Yanmar F420 | 42 hp | 3,616 lb | — | Compare → |
| Yanmar LX490 | 48.5 hp | 3,618 lb | 2012+ | Compare → |
| Yanmar F37D | 37 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 LX4500 have?
The Yanmar LX4500 produces 45 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 133.6 ci.
How much does the Yanmar LX4500 weigh?
The Yanmar LX4500 weighs about 3,585 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Yanmar LX4500?
Transmission on the Yanmar LX4500 is Hydrostatic.
What hydraulics does the Yanmar LX4500 have?
The Yanmar LX4500 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What maintenance does the Yanmar LX4500 require?
Like any tractor, the Yanmar LX4500 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.


