Overview
The Cub Cadet Lx450 is a compact utility tractor manufactured by Yanmar and equipped with a 45 hp Yanmar 2.2L four-cylinder diesel engine. The machine features a 12-speed HydraReverser power shuttle transmission and a four-wheel drive system with hydraulic power steering. Notable specifications include an independent 540 RPM rear PTO and a Category 1 hitch with a rear lift capacity of 2,760 lbs.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Rating:
The liquid-cooled Yanmar diesel engine features a 133.6 ci displacement and direct injection, producing 45 gross horsepower at a rated 2700 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain Layout:
The powertrain consists of a 12-speed power shuttle transmission with a wet disc clutch and is equipped with four-wheel drive and wet disc brakes.
Hydraulic and Hitch Performance:
The open center hydraulic system is rated for a 9 gpm pump flow and supports a Category 1 rear hitch with a 2,760 lb lift capacity at 24 inches.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Distributor | Cub Cadet |
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
Engine
| Engine type | Yanmar 2.2L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 11.9 gal (45.0 L) |
| Air cleaner | dual dry element |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.465x3.543 inches (88 x 90 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 5.1 qts (4.8 L) |
| Description | Yanmar / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 133.6 ci (2.2 L) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Oil capacity | 5.62 qts (5.3 L) |
| Power (gross) | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine (gross) | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | wet disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 34 qts (32.2 L) |
| Transmission | HydraReverser |
| Transmission type | 12-speed power shuttle |
| Type | power shuttle |
Mechanical
| Description | Wet disc brakes / Two-post ROPS. |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
| Steering | hydraulic power |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 9 gpm (34.1 lpm) |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 6.8 gpm (25.7 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 2 to 3 |
Hitch
| Control | position control |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2,760 lbs (1251 kg) |
| Rear Type | 1 |
PTO
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Ag front | 8-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 14.9-24 |
| Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
| Industrial rear | 17.5LL-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 27x10.5-15 / 27/12LL-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 44x18-20 / 22.5LL-16.1 |
| Ground clearance | 15 inches (38 cm) |
| Length | 124 inches (314 cm) |
| Weight | 3,585 lbs (1626 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 74.8 inches (189 cm) |
| Width | 69.5 inches (176 cm) |
| Front tire | 8-16 |
| Rear tire | 14.9-24 |
| Weight | 3,585 lbs (1626 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 74.8 inches (189 cm) |
Cub Cadet Lx450 attachments
| Description | front-end loader / backhoe |
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