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Zetor 12045
The Zetor 12045 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 120 horsepower. This engine is bigger than most other tractors, which helps it handle tough jobs. The tractor has four-wheel drive, which gives it good traction in all kinds of fields. This Zetor model has a cab for the driver, keeping them comfortable and safe. It has a synchro mesh transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of choices for different tasks. The tractor is pretty big, measuring 168.1 inches long, 77 inches wide, and 98.8 inches tall. It weighs 10,560 pounds, which is about average for a tractor this size. The Zetor 12045 also has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch for attaching farm tools.
ManufacturerZetorPower120 hpEngine6-cylTransSynchro mesh
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 120hp
- Operating Weight
- 10,560 lb
- Transmission
- Synchro mesh
At a glance
How the 12045 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
120 hp · 39th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 12045 ranks at the 39th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Zetor 12045
The Zetor 12045 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 120 horsepower. This engine is bigger than most other tractors, which helps it handle tough jobs. The tractor has four-wheel drive, which gives it good traction in all kinds of fields. This Zetor model has a cab for the driver, keeping them comfortable and safe. It has a synchro mesh transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of choices for different tasks. The tractor is pretty big, measuring 168.1 inches long, 77 inches wide, and 98.8 inches tall. It weighs 10,560 pounds, which is about average for a tractor this size. The Zetor 12045 also has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch for attaching farm tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Zetor |
|---|---|
| Model | 12045 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 10,560lb |
Engine
| Make | Zetor |
|---|---|
| Model | Z 8601 |
| Power | 120hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 417.5ci |
| Bore | 4.33in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchro mesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 168.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 77in |
| Height | 98.8in |
| Operating weight | 10,560lb |
Head to head
12045 vs. Row Crop median
How the Zetor 12045 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 120 hp | 138 hp | -13% | 39th |
| Engine Displacement | 418 ci | 391 ci | +7% | 71st |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 10,560 lb | 12,307 lb | -14% | 35th |
| Length | 168 in | 180 in | -6% | 34th |
| Width | 77 in | 91.2 in | -16% | 16th |
| Height | 98.8 in | 114 in | -13% | 23rd |
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).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Zetor tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zetor 12011 | 120 hp | 9,039 lb | — | Compare → |
| Zetor 12211 | 120 hp | 10,075 lb | — | Compare → |
| Zetor 12245 | 120 hp | 10,626 lb | — | Compare → |
| Zetor 1100 | 105 hp | 8,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Zetor 11211 | 105 hp | 10,075 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrinar T-120 | 119.3 hp | 4,580 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8010 | 119 hp | 12,630 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D21 Series II | 121 hp | 9,502 lb | 1965–1969 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT115 | 121.4 hp | 12,900 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7000 | 117 hp | 9,550 lb | 1975–1979 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Zetor 12045 have?
The Zetor 12045 produces 120 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 417.5 ci.
What hitch category is the Zetor 12045?
The Zetor 12045 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
How much does the Zetor 12045 weigh?
The Zetor 12045 weighs about 10,560 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Zetor 12045?
Transmission on the Zetor 12045 is Synchro mesh, with 16 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the Zetor 12045 use?
Hydraulics on the Zetor 12045 are Open center.
What maintenance does the Zetor 12045 require?
Like any tractor, the Zetor 12045 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.