New Holland TJ450 tractor

New Holland TJ450

Power

450 hp

Production

2002-2005

Engine

Turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Full power shift

Weight

39325 lbs [17837 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

TJ425
TJ500

Introduction

New Holland TJ450 Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

The New Holland TJ450 is a high-horsepower four-wheel drive tractor produced between 2002 and 2005. Manufactured in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, it shares its platform with the Case IH STX450. This machine belongs to the TJ series, designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations requiring significant traction and power.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Cummins QSX 15, a 14.9-liter, 6-cylinder turbocharged and aftercooled diesel engine. It delivers 450 horsepower at a rated speed of 2000 RPM, producing a torque of 1743 lb-ft (2363.5 Nm). The engine utilizes a liquid-cooling system and a dual-element air cleaner to maintain performance under heavy loads.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain features a full power shift transmission providing 16 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. Power is transferred via an electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch to a four-wheel drive system, supported by compound planetary final drives and hydrostatic power steering for improved maneuverability.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The hydraulic system is a closed-center, load-sensing type, designed to optimize flow for various implements. It provides a standard total flow of 40 GPM (151.4 LPM), with optional configurations reaching up to 90 GPM. The rear hitch is a Category IVN/III type with a lift capacity of 19,500 lbs (8,845 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift point.

Dimensions and Weight

The TJ450 sits on a 154-inch (391 cm) wheelbase, with an overall length of 317.5 inches (806 cm). The operating weight is 39,325 lbs (17,837 kg), which can be increased to 44,560 lbs (20,212 kg) when ballasted. It is equipped with 18.4R46 agricultural tires on both the front and rear axles.

Conclusion

The New Holland TJ450 is engineered for large-scale farming applications requiring high-capacity engine output and substantial weight. Its robust powertrain and versatile hydraulic options make it suitable for heavy tillage and large-scale implement operation.

Production Information of New Holland, TJ450

  • The New Holland TJ450 is the same as the CaseIH STX450.
  • Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
  • Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
ManufacturerNew Holland

Dimension and Tires Information of New Holland, TJ450

Wheelbase154 inches [391 cm]
Ballasted weight44560 lbs [20212 kg]
Operating weight39325 lbs [17837 kg]
Length317.5 inches [806 cm]
Height152.1 inches [386 cm]
Ag front18.4R46
Ag rear18.4R46

Engine Specifications of New Holland, TJ450

  • Cummins QSX 15
  • Liquid-cooled inline
  • 6-cylinder
  • Turbocharged aftercooled diesel
Air cleanerDual paper elements
Torque1743 lb-ft [2363.5 Nm]
Displacement912 ci [14.9 L]
Bore/Stroke5.39x6.65 inches [137 x 169 mm]
Power450 hp [335.6 kW]
Rated RPM2000
Compression16.5:1
Coolant capacity21.1 qts [20.0 L]
Oil capacity52 qts [49.2 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of New Holland, TJ450

Transmission variants 1

TypeFull power shift
Gears16 forward and 2 reverse
ClutchElectro-hydraulic wet disc

Mechanical Specs of New Holland, TJ450

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Cab standard
  • Integrated hydraulic wet disc brakes
Final drivesCompound planetary
SteeringHydrostatic power

Power Information of New Holland, TJ450

Rear PTO(optional)Independent
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)

Hydraulics Specifications of New Holland, TJ450

TypeClosed center load sensing
Type(optional)55 gpm [208.2 lpm]
Total flow40 gpm [151.4 lpm]
Rear valves4 to 7
Rear valves(optional)90 gpm [340.7 lpm]
SCV flow35 gpm [132.5 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of New Holland, TJ450

Rear TypeIVN/III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)19500 lbs [8845 kg]

Electrical System of New Holland, TJ450

GroundNegative
Battery CCA1000
Battery CCA(optional)185
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12
Charging amps135

Where it sits

With 450 HP, the New Holland TJ450 sits between TJ425 (425 HP) and TJ480 (480 HP) in New Holland's range. Its power puts it in the 98th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the New Holland TJ450 have?

The New Holland TJ450 delivers 450 HP.

What years was the New Holland TJ450 produced?

The New Holland TJ450 was produced in 2002-2005.

What engine does the New Holland TJ450 have?

The New Holland TJ450 is powered by a Turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the New Holland TJ450 use?

The New Holland TJ450 uses a Full power shift transmission.

How much does the New Holland TJ450 weigh?

The New Holland TJ450 weighs 39325 lbs [17837 kg].

Is the New Holland TJ450 4WD?

The New Holland TJ450 is available in 4WD.

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