| Manufacturer |
Deutz-Fahr |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
DX 4.50 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
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DEUTZ-FAHR DX 4.50 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50, powered by a 4-cylinder BF4L 913 turbocharged diesel engine, offers efficient air-cooled operation with a displacement of 4.1L and a rated power of 80.5 hp at 2300 RPM, making it suitable for moderate agricultural tasks. Its compact design is advantageous for maneuverability in tight spaces, however, the air-cooling may present challenges in extreme temperatures or dusty environments, requiring additional maintenance. The 12-volt electric starter enhances reliability, making it practical for various operational settings.
| Description |
Deutz BF4L 913 turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder air-cooled |
| Displacement |
249.3ci / 4.1L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.94x4.84inches / 100x 123mm |
| Power |
80.5hp / 60.0kW |
| Rated RPM |
2300 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
DEUTZ-FAHR DX 4.50 ENGINE
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 features a robust 4.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering efficient power delivery for moderate agricultural tasks. Its 31.7-gallon (120.0L) fuel tank provides extended operational time between refueling, making it suitable for lengthy fieldwork. However, the weight of the fuel may impact maneuverability in softer soils, requiring careful planning for field conditions.
| Description |
Deutz 4.1L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
31.7gal / 120.0L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 tractor features a 15-speed synchronized transmission paired with a 20-speed creeper option, offering versatile gearing for both standard and low-speed applications. This allows for enhanced precision during fieldwork and an optimized torque distribution for various implement tasks. However, the complexity of the transmission system may require more maintenance and operator familiarity, especially in demanding operational scenarios.
| Description |
15-speed synchronized 20-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 tractor features a synchronized transmission with a total of 15 forward and 5 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed management across light to heavy tasks. The five-speed setup across three ranges (Low, Medium, High) optimizes torque and efficiency for varied field scenarios, enhancing traction in challenging terrains. However, operators may require familiarity with gear selection to maximize performance, particularly in applications requiring rapid changes in speed or direction.
| Type |
synchronized |
| Gears |
15 forward and 5 reverse |
| Description |
Five gears (1-5) in three ranges (L/M/H) plus reverse (R) range |
SPEEDS 1
| Description |
With 18.4-34 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 features a creeper gear type, which provides enhanced low-speed maneuverability ideal for precision tasks such as tilling or compacting. With 20 forward and 5 reverse gears, it offers a versatile range for various field conditions, facilitating effective power management and control. However, the complexity of such a transmission system may require more maintenance and operator training to maximize performance.
| Type |
creeper |
| Gears |
20 forward and 5 reverse |
SPEEDS 2
| Description |
With 18.4-34 rear tires |
MECHANICAL
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 features a versatile 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrain, providing adaptability for different terrain conditions, with the 4WD option enhancing traction on uneven surfaces. Its power steering system facilitates maneuverability, which is essential for precision in confined areas, although some operators may find hydraulic drum brakes to be less responsive compared to disc brakes. The 15-speed synchronized and optional 20-speed creeper transmission offers flexibility in speed management, making it suitable for both transport duties and delicate field operations.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
hydraulic drum |
| Transmissions |
15-speed synchronized 20-speed creeper |
HYDRAULICS
| Pressure |
2538psi / 175.0bar |
| Pump flow |
10.6gpm / 40.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
II |
| Rear lift |
11465lbs / 5200kg |
| Front Hitch |
II |
| Front lift |
3968lbs / 1799kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
540/1000 |
| Front PTO |
independent |
| Front RPM |
1000 |
DEUTZ-FAHR DX 4.50 TIRES
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 tractor offers versatile configurations with either 2WD or 4WD options, enhancing traction based on specific agricultural needs. The 2WD with standard agricultural tires (10.00-16 front, 16.9-38 rear) may be more fuel-efficient and suitable for lighter tasks on well-drained fields, while the 4WD configuration (13.6-24 front, 16.9-38 rear) provides superior stability and traction for challenging terrains or wet conditions. Choosing the appropriate drive type is crucial for optimizing performance and minimizing soil compaction based on the operational scenario.
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9-38 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 13.6-24. Rear: 16.9-38 |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase |
91.7inches / 232cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase |
94.5inches / 240cm |
| 2WD Length |
159.1inches / 404cm |
| 4WD Length |
162.3inches / 412cm |
| Width |
79.9inches / 202cm |
| Height |
104.3inches / 264cm |
| 2WD Ground clearance |
20.8inches / 52cm |
| 4WD Ground clearance |
17.9inches / 45cm |
| 2WD Front tread |
60 to 79.7inches / 152to 202cm |
| 4WD Front tread |
59.5 to 74.4inches / 151to 188cm |
| Rear tread |
63 to 78.7inches / 160to 199cm |
DEUTZ-FAHR DX 4.50 WEIGHT
| 2WD |
8069lbs / 3660kg |
| 4WD |
8796lbs / 3989kg |
| 2WD Max capacity |
12125lbs / 5499kg |
| 4WD Max capacity |
12787lbs / 5800kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Deutz-Fahr DX 4.50 tractor offers both 2WD and 4WD configurations, with a wheelbase of 91.7 inches or 94.5 inches, which enhances maneuverability in tight spaces versus stability on hills. Weighing between 8069 to 8796 pounds, it provides substantial traction and ground engagement, crucial for heavy-duty tasks. The 10.00-16 front and 16.9-38 rear tires deliver a good balance of flotation and grip, making it ideal for fieldwork and transporting loads in various agricultural environments.
| 2WD Wheelbase |
91.7inches / 232cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase |
94.5inches / 240cm |
| Weight |
8069 to 8796 pounds |
| Front tire |
10.00-16 |
| 2WD Rear tire |
16.9-38 |
