Deutz D 4506
The Deutz D 4506 is a tractor produced by Deutz. It is equipped with a 172.50 ci 2.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW. Transmission: Deutz TW35.4. Operating weight: 5,230 lbs 2372 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18.5 gal
70.0 L
Transmission
Deutz TW35.4
Operating Weight
5,230 lbs
2372 kg
Overview
![]() | 1971 - 1981
06 SeriesUtility tractor
06 Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Deutz |
Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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D 4506 | 2WD |
D4506A | 4WD |
Deutz D 4506 Engine | |
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Deutz 2.8L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 18.5 gal
70.0 L |
Engine details ... | |
Deutz D 4506 Power | |
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Engine | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
hydraulic power (D4506A) | |
Cab optional with heater. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 6.7 gpm
25.4 lpm |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Weight | 5,230 lbs
2372 kg |
Front tire | 6.50-16 |
Rear tire | 12.4-32 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 172.50 ci / 2.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Deutz F3L 912 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 172.50 ci
2.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.72 inches
100 x 120 mm |
Power | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Torque | 114 lb-ft
154.6 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1660 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed | |
8-speed synchromesh | |
12-speed synchromesh |
Transmission — Deutz TW35.2
Transmission | Deutz TW35.2 |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Oil capacity | 16.9 qts
16.0 L |
Transmission — Deutz TW35.4
Transmission | Deutz TW35.4 |
Type | synchromesh |
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 19 qts
18.0 L |
Transmission — Deutz TW35.4
Transmission | Deutz TW35.4 |
Type | synchromesh |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 19 qts
18.0 L |
Dimensions
Deutz D 4506 Tires | |
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2WD Ag front | 6.50-16 |
4WD Ag front | 7.50-18 |
Ag rear | 12.4-32 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Length | 136.61 inches
346 cm |
Operating weight | 5,230 lbs
2372 kg |
Max weight | 7,050 lbs
3197 kg |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Deutz D 4506 based on its 40 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard 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 Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 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 Deutz D 4506.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.9 hrs
Approximately 8.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (18.5 gal / 70 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.1 gal/hr (7.9 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
Deutz D 4506 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Deutz D 4506.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)40 hp
Kilowatts (kW)29.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)40.6 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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