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45 HP
Cub Cadet
8454
Catalog archiveEngine and power
Rated horsepower
45 HP
PTO horsepower
38 HP
Engine displacement
2.2 L
Cylinders
4 cylinders
Fuel type
Diesel
Transmission and drive
Drive system
4WD
Transmission type
Synchronized shuttle (8-speed)
Forward / reverse gears
8 fwd / — rev
Weight and capacities
Operating weight
2,026 kg
Hydraulic total flow
13.1 GPM
ASABE Field Implement Capacity Matchup
Max Subsoiler (12" depth)
1 Shanks
Max Disk Harrow (8 mph)
6 ft (2 m)
Max Air Seeder (5.5 mph)
15 ft (5 m)
Target Ballast & Balance
Heavy-draft standard (30/70 for 2WD, 40/60 for MFWD, 55/45 for 4WD)
6,032 lbs(Est. Cap)
40% Front / 60% Rear
Est. Fuel Burn (75% Load)
1.6 gal/h (6.1 L/h)
Provenance and serial decoders
Production years
2004–2007
Assembly factory
—
Serial decoder support
Not indexed
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