Farmall 450 Specs & Features

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Farmall 450 Technical Specifications

Farmall 450 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1956 – 1958.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Farmall 450 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Farmall 450 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	Farmall (a part of International Harvester)
Type:	Row-Crop tractor
Total built:	18,305

Farmall 450 Power

Engine:
Drawbar (claimed):	35-39 hp 26.1 kW
PTO (claimed):	43-48 hp 32.1 kW
Drawbar (tested):	51.25 hp 38.2 kW
Belt (tested):	55.28 hp 41.2 kW

Farmall 450 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×2 2WD

Steering:

power assist

Brakes:

mechanical disc

Cab:

Open operator station.

Transmission:

10-speed partial power shift

Hydraulics

Type:	Hydra-Touch
Valves:	1 to 3

Tracktor Hitch

Type:

IH Fast Hitch

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	transmission
	independent (optional)
Rear RPM:	540

Farmall 450 Engine detail

Engine Detail
International Harvester C281
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement:	281 ci 4.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.125×5.25 inches 105 x 133 mm
Air cleaner:	oil bath
Compression:	6.6:1
Rated RPM:	1450
Starter volts:	6
Coolant capacity:	28 qts 26.5 L

Farmall 450 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Transmission:	International Harvester Torque Amplifier
Type:	partial power shift
Gears:	10 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:	dry disc

Farmall 450 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	95.75 inches 243 cm
Length:	143 inches 363 cm
Width:	84 inches 213 cm
Height (steering wheel):	80 inches 203 cm
Weight:	6,519 lbs 2957 kg

Farmall 450 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 612

Nebraska Tractor Test 612
Gasoline Torque Amplifier 2WD April 9 – 14, 1957 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 612 file
Belt power (max):	55.28 hp 41.2 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	4.8 gal/hour 18.2 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	51.25 hp 38.2 kW
Gear 3-Direct used for power test.
Max pull:	7,318 lbs 3319 kg
Gear 1-TA used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 608

Nebraska Tractor Test 608
Diesel Torque Amplifier 2WD March 18 – April 1, 1957 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 608 file
Belt power (max):	48.78 hp 36.4 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	3.6 gal/hour 13.6 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	45.47 hp 33.9 kW
Gear 3-Direct used for power test.
Max pull:	6,634 lbs 3009 kg
Gear 1-TA used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 620

Nebraska Tractor Test 620
LP gas Torque Amplifier 2WD May 7 – 29, 1957 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 620 file
Belt power (max):	54.12 hp 40.4 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	5.8 gal/hour 22.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	49.94 hp 37.2 kW
Gear 3-Direct used for power test.
Max pull:	7,333 lbs 3326 kg
Gear 1-TA used for pull test.

FAQ

Is Farmall 450 a good tractor?

The Farmall 450 is one of the great tractors in the Farmall (a part of International Harvester) stable, and it has earned Farmall (a part of International Harvester) a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Farmall 450 take?

Check out the Farmall 450 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Farmall (a part of International Harvester) made the 350

The Farmall 450 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1956 – 1958