Ascot Universal 445

The Ascot Universal 445 is a tractor produced by Ascot Universal. It is equipped with a 142.8 ci 2.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 45 hp / 33.6 kW. Transmission: 9 forward and 3 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 4500 lbs 2041 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 45 hp / 33.6 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
14 gal 53.0 L
Transmission
9 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
4500 lbs 2041 kg

Overview

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Note: the Ascot Universal model 445 is the same as the UTB/Universal 445. The following data is from the 445 listing.
Production
Manufacturer
Ascot Universal
Built in Brasov, Romania
Original price was $18,000 in 1981
Ascot Universal 445 Engine
UTB 2.3L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
14 gal 53.0 L
Engine details ...
Ascot Universal 445 Power
Engine
45 hp 33.6 kW
Drawbar (claimed)
27 hp 20.1 kW
PTO (claimed)
42 hp 31.3 kW
Mechanical
Drive
4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD (445DT)
Open operator station.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Valves
1
Pump flow
5.8 gpm 22.0 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/I
Rear lift
3740 lbs 1696 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
75.6 inches 192 cm
Weight
4500 lbs 2041 kg
Front tire
7.50-16
Rear tire
16.9-28
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Note: the Ascot Universal model 445 is the same as the UTB/Universal 445. The following data is from the 445 listing.

Engine Detail — 142.8 ci / 2.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer
UTB D-115
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
142.8 ci 2.3 L
Bore/Stroke
3.74x4.331 inches 95 x 110 mm
Power
45 hp 33.6 kW
Fuel system
direct injection
Rated RPM
2400
Torque
96.2 lb-ft 130.4 Nm
Torque RPM
1500
Firing order
1-2-3
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Note: the Ascot Universal model 445 is the same as the UTB/Universal 445. The following data is from the 445 listing.
Transmission options
6-speed sliding gear
9-speed constant mesh

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse sliding gear

Type
sliding gear
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
With 12.4-28 rear tires.
445  sliding gear speeds

Transmission — 9 forward and 3 reverse constant mesh

Type
constant mesh
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse

Dimensions

Note: the Ascot Universal model 445 is the same as the UTB/Universal 445. The following data is from the 445 listing.
Ascot Universal 445 Tires
Ag front
7.50-16
Ag rear
16.9-28
Dimensions
Wheelbase
75.6 inches 192 cm
Length
120.9 inches 307 cm
Height (steering wheel)
58.7 inches 149 cm
Height (hood)
53 inches 134 cm
Weight
4500 lbs 2041 kg
Clearance (front axle)
18.3 inches 46 cm

Attachments

Note: the Ascot Universal model 445 is the same as the UTB/Universal 445. The following data is from the 445 listing.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Ascot Universal 445 based on its 45 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙Medium DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ascot Universal 445.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6 hrs

Approximately 6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (14 gal / 53 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.3 gal/hr (8.9 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Ascot Universal 445 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ascot Universal 445.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)45 hp
Kilowatts (kW)33.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)45.6 PS

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