• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1973–1975

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Leyland 245 specs: hp, weight, years

Perkins D 3152 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 46.8 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

46.8 hp

34.9 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 245”, 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
5,236 lb
3-point lift
3,748 lb
Hyd. flow
8.0 gpm
Top speed
16.2 mph

Leyland 245 specs: key facts

  • The Leyland 245 was built from 1973 to 1975.

  • The Leyland 245 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 34.9 kW (46.8 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Leyland 245 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Leyland 245 has a Perkins D 3152 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel unit.Source 2

  • The Leyland 245 weighs 2,375 kg (5,236 lb) unladen.

  • The Leyland 245 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Leyland 245 lifts 1,700 kg (3,748 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Leyland 245 delivers 30.2 L/min (8.0 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 245”

How much horsepower does a 245 have?

The only figure for the 245 is 46.8 hp (34.9 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)
46.8 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 245”

What engine is in a 245?

A 245 has a Perkins D 3152, a 3-cylinder 2.50 L diesel engine.

Engine — 245 engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins D 3152Source 2
Cylinders3, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement152.7 ci · 2.50 LSource 2
Max torque128 lb·ft · 173 N·m @ 1,300 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 245”

How much will a 245 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 245 lifts 3,748 lb (1,700 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 245 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow8.0 gpm · 30.2 L/min
Lift at ends3,748 lb · 1,700 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,813 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 245”

What transmission does a 245 have?

Transmission specifications for the 245 are below.

Transmission — 245 transmission specifications
ClutchDry Borg & Beck double clutch
BrakesPedal-operated dry Girling disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringMechanical recirculating ball steering
Top speed16.2 mph · 26 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 245”

How much does a 245 weigh?

A 245 weighs 5,236 lb (2,375 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 245 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight5,236 lb · 2,375 kg
Wheelbase74.4 in · 1,890 mm
Length126.0 in · 3,200 mm
Width63.8 in · 1,621 mm
Height90.6 in · 2,301 mm
Ground clearance15.7 in · 399 mm
Front track52.0–76.0 in · 1,321–1,930 mm
Rear track56.0–80.0 in · 1,422–2,032 mm
Turning radius, braked10.1 ft · 3.07 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 245”

What oil does a 245 take, and how much?

A 245 engine takes 7.4 qt (7.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

245 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil7.4 qt · 7.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 245” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a 245?

Within 10% of its 35.4 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Leyland 245

Is a 245 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Leyland 245 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a 245 have?

A 245 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 245”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Lindner BF 420 SN/SA”.

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: Leyland 245 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115928 · revision 1056330. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Lindner BF 420 SN/SA — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-83737 · revision 991738. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document