- Vehicle type: unspecified
- WhichTractor size: Compact
- Lab tested ×1
- 2003–2008
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Claas Celtis 426 specs: hp, weight, years
John Deere 4045 DRT 76. The manufacturer claimed 74 horsepower. The only laboratory test on record is of one version: OECD Test 2219 measured 64.0 hp at the PTO of the Celtis 426 (4 WD). Compared at the engine's rated speed, where the brochure figure is quoted, the shaft gave 63.2 hp — 14.4% below the claim.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
74 hp
55 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Claas Celtis 426”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 8,223 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 18.2 gpm
- Top speed
- 24.9 mph
Claas Celtis 426 specs: key facts
The Claas Celtis 426 was built from 2003 to 2008.
Only one version of the Claas Celtis 426 has a laboratory test on record: the Celtis 426 (4 WD) produced 47.7 kW (64.0 hp) at the PTO, measured on OECD Test 2219.Source 1
The Claas Celtis 426 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 55 kW (74 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Claas Celtis 426 is four-wheel drive (4WD) (stated for 1 of its 2 configurations).Source 1
The Claas Celtis 426 weighs 3,730 kg (8,223 lb) unladen.
The Claas Celtis 426 has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.Source 1
The hydraulic pump of the Claas Celtis 426 delivers 69 L/min (18.2 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Claas Celtis 426”
How does the Celtis 426 compare with its class?
- Strength:
A hydraulic pump flow of 69 L/min is high for its class — 68% above the median of 41 L/min across the 321 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A 145 L fuel tank is high for its class — 61% above the median of 90 L across the 367 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 399 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a Celtis 426 have?
The only laboratory test on record is of one version. OECD Test 2219 measured 64.0 hp at the PTO of the Celtis 426 (4 WD). For the Celtis 426 as a whole the figure is the 74 hp claimed for the engine, which is not power at the shaft.
Sources · Traktorenlexikon, “Claas Celtis 426”; OECD test report 2219, 2005
How much will a Celtis 426 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Celtis 426 are below.
| Pump flow | 18.2 gpm · 69 L/minSource 2 |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,611 psi · 180 barSource 2 |
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 rpm |
| PTO shaft | 34.9 mm, 6 splines / 34.9 mm, 21 splines |
Source · OECD test report 2219, 2005
What transmission does a Celtis 426 have?
Transmission specifications for the Celtis 426 are below.
| Top speed | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Claas Celtis 426”
How much does a Celtis 426 weigh?
A Celtis 426 weighs 8,223 lb (3,730 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 8,223 lb · 3,730 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 98.0 in · 2,489 mm |
| Length | 149.8 in · 3,805 mm |
| Width | 98.8 in · 2,510 mm |
| Height | 102.5 in · 2,604 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.0 in · 380 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Claas Celtis 426”
How much fuel does a Celtis 426 burn per hour?
Measured on OECD Test 2219 (tested as the Celtis 426 (4 WD)), at each condition the laboratory recorded.
Cost per hour = fuel used per hour × your fuel price (per litre, or per US gallon for the gal/h figure).
| Test condition | Fuel per hour |
|---|---|
| Maximum PTO powerPTO 47.7 kW (64.0 hp) at 576 rpm | 16.80 L/h 4.44 gal/h |
| Rated engine speedPTO 47.1 kW (63.2 hp) at 589 rpm | 17.01 L/h 4.49 gal/h |
| Standard PTO speedPTO 47.0 kW (63.0 hp) at 540 rpm | 16.20 L/h 4.28 gal/h |
| 75% load, 50% load | Not on record for this test |
Source · OECD Test 2219
Which tractors compare with a Celtis 426?
Within 10% of its 74 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Case-Steyr M 975a74 hp engine, claimed · 1995–2004Side by side with the Celtis 426 →
- Massey Ferguson 5410A74 hp engine, claimed · 2011–2014Side by side with the Celtis 426 →
- Fendt Farmer 30774 hp engine, claimed · 1993–1998Side by side with the Celtis 426 →
- Massey Ferguson 3055 (A)74 hp engine, claimed · 1993–1995Side by side with the Celtis 426 →
- Aebi TT 24174 hp engine, claimed · from 2016Side by side with the Celtis 426 →
- Fendt Farmer 304 LS/Turbo74 hp engine, claimed · 1990–1998Side by side with the Celtis 426 →
Common questions about the Claas Celtis 426
Is a Celtis 426 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Claas Celtis 426 is four-wheel drive (4WD) (stated for 1 of its 2 configurations).
What PTO does a Celtis 426 have?
A Celtis 426 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 34.9 mm, 6 splines / 34.9 mm, 21 splines shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from OECD tractor test report 2219; and Traktorenlexikon, “Claas Celtis 426”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- OECD Code 2 test report 2/2 219: Claas Celtis 426 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-2219 · published 2005-02-18 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station Cemagref, Antony, France. Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Claas Celtis 426 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-103438 · revision 833155. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document