Zetor 16045 tractor

Zetor 16045

Power

160 hp

Production

1978-1987

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Weight

11044 lbs [5009 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

14045

Introduction

Zetor 16045 Row-Crop Tractor

The Zetor 16045 is a row-crop tractor manufactured in Brno, Czechoslovakia, between 1978 and 1987. Designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations, this four-wheel drive machine combines a high-output engine with a robust mechanical transmission.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, model Zetor Z 8601. With a displacement of 6.8 liters and direct fuel injection, it produces a rated power of 160 hp (119.3 kW) at 2200 RPM. The engine cooling system has a capacity of 24.5 liters, while the oil system holds 18.0 liters.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain features a mechanical transmission providing 12 forward and 6 reverse gears, utilizing three gears in two ranges combined with a two-speed torque multiplier. It is equipped with a dry disc clutch and a four-wheel drive system to maximize traction in field conditions.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The hydraulic system is of the open-center type, delivering a pump flow of 8.7 gpm (32.9 lpm). The rear hitch is a category III/II system equipped with lower-link draft control, offering a lift capacity of 8818 lbs (3999 kg) for handling heavy implements.

PTO and Dimensions

The independent rear PTO operates at 540 RPM at 1900 engine RPM and 1000 RPM at 2200 engine RPM. The tractor has a wheelbase of 106 inches (269 cm) and an overall weight of 11044 lbs (5009 kg), providing a stable platform for agricultural work.

Conclusion

The Zetor 16045 is a heavy-duty row-crop tractor suited for demanding field tasks, characterized by its reliable engine, four-wheel drive capability, and significant lifting capacity, making it a staple of late 20th-century agricultural machinery.

Production Information of Zetor, 16045

  • Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in Brno, Czechoslovakia
ManufacturerZetor

Dimension and Tires Information of Zetor, 16045

Wheelbase106 inches [269 cm]
Weight11044 lbs [5009 kg]
Height (cab)99 inches [251 cm]
Length180 inches [457 cm]
Ground clearance17 inches [43 cm]
Width88 inches [223 cm]
Ag front14.9-24
Ag rear18.4-34

Engine Specifications of Zetor, 16045

  • Zetor Z 8601
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Oil capacity19 qts [18.0 L]
Displacement417.5 ci [6.8 L]
Fuel systemDirect injection
Bore/Stroke4.331x4.724 inches [110 x 120 mm]
Coolant capacity25.9 qts [24.5 L]
Starter volts24
Rated RPM2200
Power160 hp [119.3 kW]

Capacity with cab heater.

Transmission Information of Zetor, 16045

Transmission variants 1

  • Three gears in two ranges with two-speed torque multiplier.
Gears12 forward and 6 reverse
ClutchDry disc
Oil capacity34.9 qts [33.0 L]

Mechanical Specs of Zetor, 16045

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Hydraulic dry disc brakes
  • Cab standard.

Power Information of Zetor, 16045

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO(optional)1000@2200
Rear PTO Type540/1000
Engine RPM540@1900

Hydraulics Specifications of Zetor, 16045

TypeOpen center
Pump flow8.7 gpm [32.9 lpm]
Capacity11.8 gal [44.7 L]
Valves1

Three-Point Hitch of Zetor, 16045

Rear TypeIII/II
ControlLower-link draft control
Rear lift8818 lbs [3999 kg]

Electrical System of Zetor, 16045

Charging systemAlternator
Batteries2
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 160 HP, the Zetor 16045 sits just above 14045 (140 HP) in Zetor's range. Its power puts it in the 85th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Zetor 16045 have?

The Zetor 16045 delivers 160 HP.

What years was the Zetor 16045 produced?

The Zetor 16045 was produced in 1978-1987.

What engine does the Zetor 16045 have?

The Zetor 16045 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

How much does the Zetor 16045 weigh?

The Zetor 16045 weighs 11044 lbs [5009 kg].

Is the Zetor 16045 4WD?

The Zetor 16045 is available in 4WD.

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