Overview
The Mahindra 450 is a utility farm tractor featuring a 2.5L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine rated at 45 hp and 120 lb-ft of torque. This model is equipped with an 8-speed transmission providing eight forward and two reverse gears, and utilizes a two-wheel-drive mechanical configuration with an open operator station. Its physical layout includes adjustable front and rear tread widths with a total weight of 3,858 lbs.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Output:
The Mahindra BD-154 engine is a 154 ci diesel unit that produces a claimed 36.8 hp at the rear PTO and 120 lb-ft of torque at 1300 RPM.
Transmission and Drive Configuration:
The mechanical drive system consists of an 8-speed transmission with a 280mm dry disc clutch, manual steering, and a mechanical differential lock.
Hitch and Hydraulic Specifications:
The rear Type 2/1 hitch is equipped with position and draft control, providing a maximum lift capacity of 2,600 lbs at 2300 psi.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor |
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| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
Engine
| Engine type | Mahindra 2.5L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.50x4.00 inches (89 x 102 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 11.6 qts (11.0 L) |
| Description | Mahindra BD-154 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 154 ci (2.5 L) |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Idle RPM | 550-2300 |
| Oil capacity | 7.9 qts (7.5 L) |
| Power | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
| Pre-heating | glow plugs |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 120 lb-ft (162.7 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
| PTO (claimed) | 36.8 hp (27.4 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | 280mm dry disc |
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| Description | Four gears (1-4) in low and high ranges. |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 19 qts (18.0 L) |
| Transmission type | 8-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Description | Disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | manual |
Capacity
| Fuel | 10 gal (37.9 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 3 gal (11.4 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 3 gal (11.4 L) |
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| Pressure | 2300 psi (158.6 bar) |
| Type | live pump |
Hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear lift | 2,600 lbs (1179 kg) |
| Rear Type | 2/1 |
PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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Electrical
| Battery AH | 88 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 11 |
| Charging system | generator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 48/52/56/60/64/68/72 inches (121/132/142/152/162/172/182 cm) |
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| Ground clearance | 16.5 inches (41 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 62 inches (157 cm) |
| Length | 120.5 inches (306 cm) |
| Rear tread | 52/56/60/64/68/72/76 inches (132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cm) |
| Weight | 3858 lbs (1749 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 75 inches (190 cm) |
| Width | 67 inches (170 cm) |
| Front tire | 6.00x16 |
| Rear tire | 13.6/12x28 |
| Weight | 3858 lbs (1749 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 75 inches (190 cm) |
| Ag front | 6.00x16 |
| Ag rear | 13.6/12x28 |
References
| Description | 450 Super published by Mahindra |
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