| Manufacturer |
Schluter |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
S450 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
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SCHLUTER S450 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Schluter S450, powered by a 3-cylinder SD 105 W engine with a displacement of 3.2L, delivers 42hp at 1800 RPM, optimizing power for moderate agricultural tasks. With a torque peak of 123.2lb-ft at 1200 RPM, this tractor is designed for efficient low-speed applications, facilitating better traction and implement usage. Potential advantages include fuel efficiency and ease of maneuverability, although the power output may limit its capacity for heavy-duty operations compared to larger tractors.
| Description |
SD 105 W 3/3-cylinder |
| Displacement |
198.1ci / 3.2L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.134x4.921inches / 105x 125mm |
| Power |
42hp / 31.3kW |
| Rated RPM |
1800 |
| Torque |
123.2lb-ft / 167.1Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1200 |
SCHLUTER S450 ENGINE
The Schluter S450 features a robust 3.2L three-cylinder engine, offering a balance of power and efficiency suitable for various agricultural tasks. With a compact design, it enhances maneuverability in tight spaces; however, the limited horsepower compared to larger models may challenge heavy-duty applications. Ensure to assess your specific farming needs to determine if the S450 meets your power and versatility requirements effectively.
TRANSMISSION
The Schluter S450 features an 8-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission, providing versatility in various operational contexts, particularly suitable for tasks requiring precise speed control such as plowing or hauling. The gear ratios should be optimized for torque and power delivery, enhancing efficiency in both forward and reverse maneuvers. However, managing a higher number of gears may necessitate operator proficiency to ensure optimal performance during complex tasks.
| Gears |
8 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Schluter S450 features a versatile chassis with optional 4WD, enhancing its traction and stability across various terrains, which is advantageous for fieldwork and heavy load operations. Its mechanical steering may offer simplicity and reliability, though it can lack the precision of power-assisted systems, potentially affecting maneuverability in tight spaces. The 8-speed transmission provides a balance of speed and torque, allowing adaptability to different tasks, though operational efficiency may be restricted compared to models with more advanced transmission options.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
| Steering |
mechanical |
| Brakes |
drum |
| Transmission |
8-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
2,205lbs / 1000kg 2,977lbs / 1350kg (optional) |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
SCHLUTER S450 TIRES
The Schluter S450 tractor features versatile tire sizes: 6.00-16 (2WD) and 7.2-24 (4WD) for the front, and 12.4-28 (2WD) or 12.4-32 (4WD) for the rear, facilitating adaptability for various agricultural tasks. The dual-wheel drive (2WD/4WD) options offer improved traction and stability, particularly in wet or uneven terrains, enhancing operational efficiency. Consider the potential for increased tire wear and maintenance complexity in 4WD configurations compared to 2WD, while also evaluating local soil conditions to optimize tire choice.
| Ag front |
6.00-16 (2WD)/7.2-24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear |
12.4-28 (2WD)/12.4-32 (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
78.7inches / 199cm |
| Length |
136.2inches / 345cm |
| Height |
64.6inches / 164cm |
| Weight |
4,961lbs / 2250kg (2WD) 5,314lbs / 2410kg (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Schluter S450 tractor, with a wheelbase of 78.7 inches (199 cm), offers enhanced stability while maneuvering in tight spaces, making it suitable for small to medium-sized farms. Its weight range of 4961 to 5314 pounds suggests a robust build, providing traction and stability for various agricultural tasks, though it may present challenges in transportability. The front and rear tire specifications (6.00-16 and 12.4-28) indicate a good balance between flotation and soil compaction, but operators should consider tread design and inflation for optimal performance on different terrains.
| Wheelbase |
78.7inches / 199cm |
| Weight |
4961 to 5314 pounds |
| Front tire |
6.00-16 |
| Rear tire |
12.4-28 |
