John Deere 445

The John Deere 445 is a tractor produced by John Deere. It is equipped with a 106 ci 1.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 36 hp / 26.8 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 4620 lbs 2095 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 36 hp / 26.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
10.5 gal 39.7 L
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
4620 lbs 2095 kg

Overview

John Deere 445 tractor photo
1963 - 1970 Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
John Deere
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Rosario, Argentina
The John Deere 445 was the Argentine version of the model 435 built in the United States. The 445 was built in four versions: row-crop utility, tricycle, vineyard, and orchard.
John Deere 445 Engine
John Deere 1.7L 2-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
10.5 gal 39.7 L
Engine details ...
John Deere 445 Transmission
5-speed gear
Transmission details ...
John Deere 445 Power
Engine
36 hp 26.8 kW
Plows
3
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Mechanical disc brakes
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
transmission
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
84.7 inches 215 cm
Weight
4620 lbs 2095 kg
Front tire
5.50x15
Rear tire
12x28
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
445 references literature
The John Deere 30 Series by J.R. Hobbs

Engine

Engine Detail — 106 ci / 1.7 L Diesel

Manufacturer
John Deere 2-53
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
2-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
106 ci 1.7 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x4.50 inches 98 x 114 mm
Power
36 hp 26.8 kW
Compression
17:1
Rated RPM
1850
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
9 qts 8.5 L
Coolant capacity
10 qts 9.5 L

Transmission

Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
445  gear speeds

Dimensions

John Deere 445 Tires
Ag front
5.50x15
Ag rear
12x28
Dimensions
Wheelbase
84.7 inches 215 cm
Length
135.8 inches 344 cm
Width
85.4 inches 216 cm
Height
71.3 inches 181 cm
Shipping weight
4620 lbs 2095 kg

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for John Deere 445 based on its 36 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
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
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 John Deere 445.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.6 hrs

Approximately 5.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (10.5 gal / 39.7 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.9 gal/hr (7.1 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

John Deere 445 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for John Deere 445.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)36 hp
Kilowatts (kW)26.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)36.5 PS

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