| Manufacturer |
Mahindra |
| Price |
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| Model |
450 |
| Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
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MAHINDRA 450 POWER
| Engine |
45 hp/33.6 kW |
| PTO (claimed) |
36.8 hp/27.4 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Mahindra 450 tractor features a robust 4-cylinder, 2.5 L diesel engine with a displacement of 154 ci, delivering a respectable 45 hp at a rated RPM of 2100. Key specifications include a torque of 120 lb-ft at 1300 RPM, advantageous for heavy-duty tasks, but the relatively lower RPM range may limit high-speed applications. Maintenance considerations include an oil capacity of 7.9 quarts and coolant capacity of 11.6 quarts, which should be monitored for optimal engine performance and longevity.
| Description |
Mahindra BD-154/diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
154 ci/2.5 L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.50x4.00 inches/89 x 102 mm |
| Power |
45 hp/33.6 kW |
| Pre-heating |
glow plugs |
| Rated RPM |
2100 |
| Idle RPM |
550-2300 |
| Torque |
120 lb-ft/162.7 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1300 |
| Firing order |
1-3-4-2 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
| Oil capacity |
7.9 qts/7.5 L |
| Coolant capacity |
11.6 qts/11.0 L |
MAHINDRA 450 ENGINE
The Mahindra 450 tractor features a robust 2.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing enhanced torque and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks. Its mid-range horsepower is ideal for operating common implements, although it may present challenges in high-demand applications requiring more power. Consider this tractor for small to medium farms focused on versatility and operational cost savings.
| Description |
Mahindra 2.5L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Mahindra 450 tractor, with its 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, offers versatility in varying terrain and tasks, allowing for efficient speed management. Its 280mm dry disc clutch provides robust engagement but may require more maintenance compared to oil-immersed systems. The 19-quart (18.0 L) oil capacity is advantageous for extended operation, but users should monitor oil levels closely to prevent overheating during prolonged use.
| Gears |
8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch |
280mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity |
19 qts/18.0 L |
| Description |
Four gears (1-4) in low and high ranges. |
MECHANICAL
The Mahindra 450 tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, which offers basic traction suitability but may struggle in muddy or hilly terrain compared to 4WD counterparts. Its mechanical differential lock can enhance traction during challenging maneuvers, although the manual steering may require more physical effort, especially in tight turns. With an 8-speed transmission, it provides versatile speed options, making it ideal for various agricultural tasks, though operators should be mindful of potential fatigue from the open operator station in extreme weather.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
| Differential lock |
mechanical |
| Steering |
manual |
| Brakes |
disc |
| Cab |
Open operator station. |
| Transmission |
8-speed |
CAPACITY
| Fuel |
10 gal/37.9 L |
| Hydraulic system |
3 gal/11.4 L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
live pump |
| Capacity |
3 gal/11.4 L |
| Pressure |
2300 psi/158.6 bar |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
2/1 |
| Control |
position and draft control |
| Rear lift |
2,600 lbs/1179 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
MAHINDRA 450 TIRES
The Mahindra 450 tractor features front tires sized 6.00x16 and rear tires sized 13.6/12x28, offering a robust balance for agricultural applications which enhances traction and stability on varied terrains. The larger rear tires provide improved flotation and reduced compaction, making it ideal for row crop farming. However, the narrow front tires may limit steering precision in soft soils, which could pose challenges in maneuverability under heavy loads.
| Ag front |
6.00x16 |
| Ag rear |
13.6/12x28 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
75 inches/190 cm |
| Length |
120.5 inches/306 cm |
| Width |
67 inches/170 cm |
| Height (steering wheel) |
62 inches/157 cm |
| Weight |
3858 lbs/1749 kg |
| Ground clearance |
16.5 inches/41 cm |
| Front tread |
48/52/56/60/64/68/72 inches/121/132/142/152/162/172/182 cm |
| Rear tread |
52/56/60/64/68/72/76 inches/132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Mahindra 450 tractor features a 75-inch wheelbase, providing stability and maneuverability in tight spaces, ideal for small to medium-sized farms. Weighing 3,858 lbs, it offers good ground traction, which is beneficial for various agricultural tasks but may pose challenges in transportability. The tire specifications indicate a robust configuration, with the rear tires enhancing load-bearing capacity, making this tractor suitable for heavier implements and demanding field conditions.
| Wheelbase |
75 inches/190 cm |
| Weight |
3858 lbs/1749 kg |
| Front tire |
6.00x16 |
| Rear tire |
13.6/12x28 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
generator |
| Charging amps |
11 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
| Battery AH |
88 |
