The John Deere 2450 is a Mannheim-built utility tractor produced from 1987 to 1994. It uses a proven 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, closed-center hydraulics, and either an 8-speed Syncro-Range or 16-speed Hi-Lo transmission.
General Specifications
Product Name
John Deere 2450
Type
Utility tractor
Brand
John Deere
Production Years
1987 to 1994
Built In
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Engine
John Deere 239.2 ci / 3.9 L diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Engine Horsepower
70 HP / 52.2 kW
Rated RPM
2300 rpm
Transmission
8-speed partially synchronized or 16-speed two-speed power shift
Drive
2WD or 4WD
Hydraulic System
Closed-center constant pressure
Hydraulic Pressure
2756 psi / 190 bar
Hydraulic Pump Flow
11.6 gpm / 43.9 L/min
Rear Hitch
Category II
Rear Lift
6,768 lb / 3,069 kg
Rear PTO
Independent
PTO Speeds
540 / 1000 rpm
Wheelbase
89.2 in / 226 cm 2WD, 90 in / 228 cm 4WD
Weight
7,077 to 8,157 lb
Fuel Tank
22.2 gal / 84 L
Optional Fuel Tank
35.9 gal / 135.9 L
Cooling System
13.6–16 qt / 13–15 L
Engine Oil Capacity
9 qt / 8.5 L
Higher Than Average 2450 Specs
70 HPEngine Power
8,157 lbUpper Weight
6,768 lbRear Lift
2,756 psiHydraulic Pressure
9 qtOil Capacity
2450 Compared To Average Tractor
Engine Power
70 HP
Average
45 HP
Weight
8,157 lb
Average
5,500 lb
Rear Lift
6,768 lb
Average
3,500 lb
Best For
General farm work
Loader work
Hay work
Mowing and slashing
Medium-duty field work
Not Best For
Heavy commercial tillage
Very large implements
High-horsepower PTO equipment
Buyers wanting a compact tractor
Engine
The John Deere 2450 uses a 239.2 ci / 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 70 HP at 2300 rpm. It is simple, proven, and built for steady farm work.
Hydraulics
The 2450 uses a closed-center constant-pressure hydraulic system with 2756 psi pressure and 11.6 gpm pump flow.
Transmission
Transmission options include an 8-speed partially synchronized Syncro-Range transmission or a 16-speed Hi-Lo two-speed power shift.
Weight and Stability
The John Deere 2450 weighs 7,077 to 8,157 lb depending on 2WD, 4WD, and cab setup. That gives it solid stability for loader work, mowing, hay work, and general farm jobs.
Oil Capacity
The John Deere 2450 takes 9 quarts / 8.5 litres of engine oil.
Summary
The John Deere 2450 is a Mannheim-built utility tractor with 70 HP, a 239.2 ci / 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, closed-center hydraulics, 6,768 lb rear lift, and 9 quarts of engine oil capacity. It is a practical mid-size John Deere built for loader work, hay work, mowing, and everyday farm use.
