Fahr D45L tractor

Fahr D45L

Power

45 hp

Production

1952-1954

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

ZF A17

Weight

5340 lbs [2422 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Fahr D45L Agricultural Tractor

Produced between 1952 and 1954, the Fahr D45L is a two-wheel drive tractor designed for general agricultural tasks. With a total production run of 184 units, this machine represents a specific period in mid-20th-century tractor manufacturing.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Deutz F3L514 diesel engine. This 3-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a displacement of 4.0 liters (243.5 cubic inches) and produces 45 horsepower (33.6 kW). The engine utilizes a bore and stroke of 110 x 140 mm.

Transmission and Drivetrain

Power is delivered to the rear wheels via a ZF A17 transmission. This mechanical system provides 6 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, allowing for a range of operating speeds suitable for field work and transport. The machine is operated using manual steering.

Dimensions and Hydraulics

The Fahr D45L has a wheelbase of 82.7 inches (210 cm) and a total operating weight of 5,340 lbs (2,422 kg). It measures 114.1 inches (289 cm) in length and 73.4 inches (186 cm) in width. For the operation of implements, the tractor is equipped with a rear power take-off (PTO) operating at 540 RPM.

Conclusion

The Fahr D45L is a utility tractor characterized by its air-cooled engine and straightforward mechanical design. With its open operator station and basic manual controls, it is suited for agricultural applications where durability and ease of maintenance are required.

Production Information of Fahr, D45L

ManufacturerFahr
Total built184

Dimension and Tires Information of Fahr, D45L

Wheelbase82.7 inches [210 cm]
Weight5340 lbs [2422 kg]
Height61 inches [154 cm]
Length114.1 inches [289 cm]
Width73.4 inches [186 cm]

Engine Specifications of Fahr, D45L

  • Deutz F3L514
  • Air-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 3-cylinder
Power45 hp [33.6 kW]
Displacement243.5 ci [4.0 L]
Bore/Stroke4.33x5.51 inches [110 x 140 mm]

Transmission Information of Fahr, D45L

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionZF A17
TypeGear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Fahr, D45L

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station.

Power Information of Fahr, D45L

Rear PTO Type540

Where it sits

With 45 HP, the Fahr D45L sits between D177 (34 HP) and D55L (55 HP) in Fahr's range. Its power puts it in the 66th percentile of 1950s models in our database (592 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Fahr D45L have?

The Fahr D45L delivers 45 HP.

What years was the Fahr D45L produced?

The Fahr D45L was produced in 1952-1954.

What engine does the Fahr D45L have?

The Fahr D45L is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Fahr D45L use?

The Fahr D45L uses a ZF A17 transmission.

How much does the Fahr D45L weigh?

The Fahr D45L weighs 5340 lbs [2422 kg].

Is the Fahr D45L 4WD?

The Fahr D45L is available in 2WD.

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