Schluter S450
The Schluter S450 is a tractor produced by Schluter. It is equipped with a 198.1 ci 3.2 L engine. The listed engine power is Engine Detail — 198.1 ci / 3.2 L (listed): 42 hp / 31.3 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 4 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 4,961 lbs (2WD) 2250 kg.
Engine Power
Engine Detail — 198.1 ci / 3.2 L (listed): 42 hp / 31.3 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Transmission
8 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
4,961 lbs (2WD)
2250 kg
Overview
 | 1962 - 1966 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Schluter |
Schluter S450 Engine | |
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3.2L 3-cyl | |
Engine details ...  |
Schluter S450 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Schluter S450 Power | |
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Engine | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD optional | |
Steering | mechanical |
Drum brakes | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 2,205 lbs
1000 kg |
2,977 lbs (optional)
1350 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Weight | 4961 to 5314 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 12.4-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 198.1 ci / 3.2 L
Manufacturer | SD 105 W 3 |
Configuration | 3-cylinder |
Displacement | 198.1 ci
3.2 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.134x4.921 inches
105 x 125 mm |
Power | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Rated RPM | 1800 |
Torque | 123.2 lb-ft
167.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Dimensions
Schluter S450 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 (2WD) |
7.2-24 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 12.4-28 (2WD) |
12.4-32 (4WD) | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Length | 136.2 inches
345 cm |
Height | 64.6 inches
164 cm |
Weight | 4,961 lbs (2WD)
2250 kg |
5,314 lbs (4WD)
2410 kg | |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Schluter S450 based on its 42 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 Schluter S450.
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
Schluter S450 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Schluter S450.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)42 hp
Kilowatts (kW)31.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)42.6 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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