Introduction
Bukh 452 Utility Tractor
The Bukh 452 is a utility tractor manufactured in Denmark between 1960 and 1967. Part of the manufacturer's series including the 403 and 554 models, this machine was designed for general agricultural tasks, featuring a two-wheel drive configuration and an open operator station.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Bukh 3G105, a 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 3.4 liters (206.1 cubic inches). Introduced in 1961 as a successor to the 3EV100, this engine produces 55 horsepower (41.0 kW) at a rated speed of 2000 RPM. The cooling system has a capacity of 25.0 liters (26.4 quarts), while the engine oil capacity is 12.0 liters (12.7 quarts).
Transmission and PTO
The 452 utilizes a gear-type transmission providing 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, distributed across two ranges. The transmission oil capacity is 22.1 liters (23.3 quarts). The rear Power Take-Off (PTO) supports both 540 and 1000 RPM speeds, which are achieved at engine speeds of 1775 RPM and 1855 RPM respectively.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a pump flow rate of 32.2 liters per minute (8.5 gpm) and a total capacity of 14.0 liters (3.7 gallons). The tractor is equipped with a Category II rear three-point hitch, allowing for the attachment of standard implements.
Dimensions and Weight
The Bukh 452 has a base operating weight of 2358 kg (5200 lbs), providing the necessary traction for its utility applications in a two-wheel drive configuration.
Conclusion
The Bukh 452 serves as a durable utility tractor suitable for a variety of traditional farm operations. Its mechanical simplicity, combined with a standard Category II hitch and dual-speed PTO, makes it a reliable asset for agricultural work from the 1960s era.
Production Information of Bukh, 452
- Utility tractor
- Built in Denmark
| Manufacturer | Bukh |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Bukh, 452
| Weight | 5200 lbs [2358 kg] |
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Engine Specifications of Bukh, 452
- Bukh 3G105
- The 3G105 replaced the 3EV100 as the engine for the 452 in 1961.
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 26.4 qts [25.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Power | 55 hp [41.0 kW] |
| Displacement | 206.1 ci [3.4 L] |
| Coolant capacity | 26.4 qts [25.0 L] |
| Oil capacity | 12.7 qts [12.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x5.118 inches [105 x 130 mm] |
Transmission Information of Bukh, 452
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 23.3 qts [22.1 L] |
Mechanical Specs of Bukh, 452
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Bukh, 452
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@1775 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 1000@1855 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Bukh, 452
| Capacity | 3.7 gal [14.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 8.5 gpm [32.2 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Bukh, 452
| Rear Type | II |
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Where it sits
With 45 HP, the Bukh 452 sits between 403 (43 HP) and 554 (63 HP) in Bukh's range. Its power puts it in the 44th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Bukh 452 have?
The Bukh 452 delivers 45 HP.
What years was the Bukh 452 produced?
The Bukh 452 was produced in 1960-1967.
What engine does the Bukh 452 have?
The Bukh 452 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Bukh 452 use?
The Bukh 452 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Bukh 452 weigh?
The Bukh 452 weighs 5200 lbs [2358 kg].
Is the Bukh 452 4WD?
The Bukh 452 is available in 2WD.