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45 HP
VS
+15.6%
52 HP
Quick Takeaways:⚡ Rated Power: David Brown 990 (+7.0 HP / +15.6%)🛢️ Displacement: Bukh DZ-45 (+0.1 L)
Model overview
3 selected
Engine and power
Rated horsepower
45 HP
52 HP+0.0 HP
52 HP+0.0 HP
PTO horsepower
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51.6 HP+3.9 HP
47.72 HP
Engine displacement
3.1 L+0.1 L
3 L
2.4 L
Cylinders
3 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Fuel type
Diesel
Diesel
Gasoline
Transmission and drive
Drive system
2WD
2WD
Tracks (Crawler)
Transmission type
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Gear (12F/4R)
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Forward / reverse gears
9 fwd / 2 rev
12 fwd / 4 rev
8 fwd / 4 rev
Weight and capacities
Operating weight
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Hydraulic total flow
—
7.4 GPM★ Leader
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ASABE Field Implement Capacity Matchup
Max Subsoiler (12" depth)
1 Shanks0
1 Shanks0
1 Shanks0
Max Disk Harrow (8 mph)
6 ft (2 m)0
6 ft (2 m)0
6 ft (2 m)0
Max Air Seeder (5.5 mph)
15 ft (5 m)0
15 ft (5 m)0
15 ft (5 m)0
Target Ballast & Balance
Heavy-draft standard (30/70 for 2WD, 40/60 for MFWD, 55/45 for 4WD)
6,525 lbs
30% Front / 70% Rear
7,540 lbs
30% Front / 70% Rear
5,460 lbs
50% Front / 50% Rear
Est. Fuel Burn (75% Load)
1.6 gal/h (6.1 L/h)
1.9 gal/h (7.2 L/h)
1.9 gal/h (7.2 L/h)
Provenance and serial decoders
Production years
1956–1957
1961–1980
1960–1965
Assembly factory
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