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  • No lab test on file
  • 1980–1983

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Deutz-Fahr DX 145 specs: hp, weight, years

KHD BF6L 913 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 130 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

130 hp

97 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145”, 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
11,266 lb
3-point lift
11,555 lb
Hyd. flow
14.7 gpm
Top speed
15.5–18.6 mph

Deutz-Fahr DX 145 specs: key facts

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 145 was built from 1980 to 1983.

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 145 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 97 kW (130 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 145 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 145 has a KHD BF6L 913 engine, a 6-cylinder 6.13 L diesel unit.Source 2

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 145 weighs 5,110 kg (11,266 lb) unladen.

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 145 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Deutz-Fahr DX 145 lifts 5,241 kg (11,555 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Deutz-Fahr DX 145 delivers 55.7 L/min (14.7 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145”

How does the DX 145 compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    Twelve forward gears is low for its class — 25% below the median of 16 across the 236 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Limitation:

    A 125 L fuel tank is low for its class — 46% below the median of 230 L across the 246 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Limitation:

    The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 263 tractors within 10% of its power, 12% carry one.

Derived by WhichTractor from 263 comparable records. How we work this out

Deutz-Fahr DX 145 tractor
Photo: JohannesErwinEugen.R, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons · Wrong photo?

How much horsepower does a DX 145 have?

The only figure for the DX 145 is 130 hp (97 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
130 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145”

What engine is in a DX 145?

A DX 145 has a KHD BF6L 913, a 6-cylinder 6.13 L diesel engine.

Engine — DX 145 engine specifications
Make & modelKHD BF6L 913Source 2
Cylinders6, air-cooledSource 2
Displacement374.0 ci · 6.13 LSource 2
Max torque371 lb·ft · 503 N·m
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145”

How much will a DX 145 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A DX 145 lifts 11,555 lb (5,241 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — DX 145 hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemOpen centre
Pump flow14.7 gpm · 55.7 L/min
Pressure3,191 psi · 220 bar
Lift at ends11,555 lb · 5,241 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, 540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 2,057 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145”

What transmission does a DX 145 have?

Transmission specifications for the DX 145 are below.

Transmission — DX 145 transmission specifications
Clutchpedal operated dry single clutch
Steeringhydrostatic ZF steering
Top speed15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145”

How much does a DX 145 weigh?

A DX 145 weighs 11,266 lb (5,110 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — DX 145 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight11,266 lb · 5,110 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Maximum permissible mass16,976 lb · 7,700 kg
Maximum front axle load6,173 lb · 2,800 kg
Maximum rear axle load13,889 lb · 6,300 kg
Wheelbase105.9 in · 2,690 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length177.2 in · 4,500 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Width93.3 in · 2,370 mm
Height109.4 in · 2,780 mm
Ground clearance22.8 in · 580 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Front track62.8–86.5 in · 1,596–2,196 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track70.9–78.7 in · 1,800–2,000 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145”

What oil does a DX 145 take, and how much?

A DX 145 engine takes 16.9 qt (16 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

DX 145 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil16.9 qt · 16 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission58.1 qt · 55 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic19.5 qt · 18.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a DX 145?

Within 10% of its 130 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Deutz-Fahr DX 145

Is a DX 145 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Deutz-Fahr DX 145 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a DX 145 have?

A DX 145 has a independent 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 160”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 145”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Deutz-Fahr DX 145 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87903 · revision 1089893. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Deutz-Fahr DX 160 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87338 · revision 1089850. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document