Cub Cadet Ex450

The Cub Cadet Ex450 is a tractor produced by Cub Cadet. It is equipped with a 133.6 ci 2.2 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 45 hp / 33.6 kW. Transmission: 9 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 3,499 lbs 1587 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 45 hp / 33.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
11.3 gal 42.8 L
Transmission
9 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
3,499 lbs 1587 kg

Overview

Cub Cadet Ex450 tractor photo
2009 - 2011 Ex SeriesCompact Utility tractorYanmar built Ex Series Compact Utility tractor Yanmar built
Production
Distributor
Cub Cadet
Manufacturer
Yanmar
Compact Utility tractor
Original price
$21,299 (2009)
Cub Cadet Ex450 Engine
Yanmar 2.2L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Cub Cadet Ex450 Transmission
9-speed synchronized shuttle
Transmission details ...
Cub Cadet Ex450 Power
Engine
45 hp 33.6 kW
PTO (claimed)
37.5 hp 28.0 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Steering
hydraulic power
ROPS standard
Capacity
Fuel
11.3 gal 42.8 L
Front axle
8 qts 7.6 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Pump flow
8.5 gpm 32.2 lpm
Total flow
13 gpm 49.2 lpm
Steering flow
4.5 gpm 17.0 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
2,464 lbs 1117 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
live
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
72 inches 182 cm
Weight
3,499 lbs 1587 kg
Front tire
8-16
Rear tire
14.9-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
Ex450 references literature
Compact Tractors published in 2010, by Cub Cadet

Engine

Engine Detail — 133.6 ci / 2.2 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Yanmar
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
133.6 ci 2.2 L
Bore/Stroke
3.465x3.543 inches 88 x 90 mm
Power
45 hp 33.6 kW
Air cleaner
dual dry elements
Rated RPM
2700
Oil capacity
5.6 qts 5.3 L
Coolant capacity
4.7 qts 4.4 L

Transmission

Transmission — 9 forward and reverse synchronized shuttle

Type
synchronized shuttle
Gears
9 forward and reverse
Oil capacity
28 qts 26.5 L

Dimensions

Cub Cadet Ex450 Tires
Ag front
8-16
Ag rear
14.9-24
Lawn/turf front
27x10.5-15
Lawn/turf rear
44x18-20
Industrial front
10-16.5
Industrial rear
17.5-24
Dimensions
Wheelbase
72 inches 182 cm
Length
127 inches 322 cm
Width
71.89 inches 182 cm
Operating weight
3,499 lbs 1587 kg
Ground clearance
13.4 inches 34 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
Front-end loader
Backhoe
Cub Cadet CB85 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Cub Cadet CB85 Backhoe
Digging depth
103 inches 261 cm
2-Foot flat digging depth
102 inches 259 cm
Reach from pivot
142 inches 360 cm
Loading height
87 inches 220 cm
Bucket force
3,730 lbs 1691 kg
Dipperstick force
2,435 lbs 1104 kg

Photos

Cub Cadet Ex450

Cub Cadet Ex450

Cub Cadet Ex450

Cub Cadet Ex450

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Cub Cadet Ex450 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 Cub Cadet Ex450.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.8 hrs

Approximately 4.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (11.3 gal / 42.8 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

Cub Cadet Ex450 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cub Cadet Ex450.

Converted Equivalents:

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

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