Introduction
Hurlimann Prince 445 Compact Utility Tractor
The Hurlimann Prince 445 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1999 and 2003. Designed for versatility in agricultural and property maintenance applications, this four-wheel-drive machine combines a manageable footprint with a turbocharged diesel powertrain.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is equipped with a Mitsubishi K4F-DT 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged diesel engine. It features a 1.5-liter displacement and generates 42 hp at a rated speed of 3000 RPM. The fuel system utilizes direct injection, and the engine is supported by a dry-type air cleaner.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a synchronized shuttle transmission providing 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. This system uses four gears across three ranges, allowing for precise speed selection and directional control. The tractor is configured with four-wheel drive and mechanical wet disc brakes to ensure traction and reliable stopping power.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a pump flow of 7.9 gpm (29.9 lpm) and includes one valve as standard, with the option to expand to four. The independent rear PTO offers dual speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM. Optional front and mid PTO configurations are available to increase the machine's compatibility with various implements.
Hitch and Lifting Capacity
The rear three-point hitch is equipped with position and draft control, offering a lift capacity of 2,645 lbs (1199 kg). An optional front hitch is available, providing an additional lifting capacity of 882 lbs (400 kg) for front-mounted attachments.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 66.93 inches (170 cm) and a total length of 119.29 inches (302 cm), the Prince 445 is designed for maneuverability. The ground clearance is 14.96 inches (37 cm). The tractor runs on 7.50-16 front tires and 360/70R24 rear tires, with adjustable tread widths for both axles to suit specific row-crop or terrain requirements.
Conclusion
The Hurlimann Prince 445 is a capable compact utility tractor suited for operators requiring a balance of power and maneuverability. Its combination of a turbocharged engine, synchronized shuttle transmission, and flexible hydraulic options makes it appropriate for a wide range of light-to-medium duty agricultural tasks.
Production Information of Hurlimann, Prince 445
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Hurlimann |
|---|---|
| Original price | $21,500 (1999) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Hurlimann, Prince 445
| Front tread | 38.22 to 42.95 inches [97 to 109 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 66.93 inches [170 cm] |
| Weight | 2,226 lbs [1009 kg] |
| Weight(optional) | 52 inches (max) [132 cm] |
| Length | 119.29 inches [302 cm] |
| Rear tread | 35.85 to 39.79 inches [91 to 101 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14.96 inches [37 cm] |
| Width | 48.07 inches (min) [122 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 360/70R24 |
Engine Specifications of Hurlimann, Prince 445
- Mitsubishi K4F-DT
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 90.9 ci [1.5 L] |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.071x3.071 inches [78 x 78 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 3000 |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Power | 42 hp [31.3 kW] |
Transmission Information of Hurlimann, Prince 445
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in three ranges with reverser.
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Hurlimann, Prince 445
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
- Mechanical wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Hurlimann, Prince 445
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO | Optional |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of Hurlimann, Prince 445
| Valves | 1 (4 optional) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 7.9 gpm [29.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Hurlimann, Prince 445
| Rear Type | 1 |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 882 lbs [400 kg] |
| Front Hitch | 1 (optional) |
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 2,645 lbs [1199 kg] |
Electrical System of Hurlimann, Prince 445
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 42 HP, the Hurlimann Prince 445 sits just above Prince 435 (35 HP) in Hurlimann's range. Its power puts it in the 25th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Hurlimann Prince 445 have?
The Hurlimann Prince 445 delivers 42 HP.
What years was the Hurlimann Prince 445 produced?
The Hurlimann Prince 445 was produced in 1999-2003.
What engine does the Hurlimann Prince 445 have?
The Hurlimann Prince 445 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Hurlimann Prince 445 use?
The Hurlimann Prince 445 uses a Synchronized shuttle transmission.
How much does the Hurlimann Prince 445 weigh?
The Hurlimann Prince 445 weighs 2,226 lbs [1009 kg].
Is the Hurlimann Prince 445 4WD?
The Hurlimann Prince 445 is available in 4WD.