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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1978–1982

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

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SOMECA 450 Special V/E specs: hp, weight, years

FIAT-IVECO 8035.01.309 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 44.4 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

44.4 hp

33.1 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV”, 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
3,858 lb
3-point lift
3,307 lb
Hyd. flow
6.2 gpm
Top speed
15.5 mph

SOMECA 450 Special V/E specs: key facts

  • The SOMECA 450 Special V/E was built from 1978 to 1982.

  • The SOMECA 450 Special V/E has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 33.1 kW (44.4 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The SOMECA 450 Special V/E is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The SOMECA 450 Special V/E has a FIAT-IVECO 8035.01.309 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.34 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The SOMECA 450 Special V/E weighs 1,750 kg (3,858 lb) unladen.

  • The SOMECA 450 Special V/E has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the SOMECA 450 Special V/E lifts 1,500 kg (3,307 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the SOMECA 450 Special V/E delivers 23.4 L/min (6.2 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV”

Illustration of the 1978–1982 SOMECA 450 Special V/E, a 44 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a 450 Special V/E have?

The only figure for the 450 Special V/E is 44.4 hp (33.1 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)
44.4 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV”

What engine is in a 450 Special V/E?

A 450 Special V/E has a FIAT-IVECO 8035.01.309, a 3-cylinder 2.34 L diesel engine.

Engine — 450 Special V/E engine specifications
Make & modelFIAT-IVECO 8035.01.309
Cylinders3, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement142.7 ci · 2.34 L
Max torque108 lb·ft · 146 N·m @ 1,500 rpmSource 2
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 S”

How much will a 450 Special V/E lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 450 Special V/E lifts 3,307 lb (1,500 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 1 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 450 Special V/E hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow6.2 gpm · 23.4 L/min
Pressure2,843 psi · 196 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Lift at ends3,307 lb · 1,500 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,160 engine rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV”

What transmission does a 450 Special V/E have?

Transmission specifications for the 450 Special V/E are below.

Transmission — 450 Special V/E transmission specifications
ClutchDry FEREDO double clutch
BrakesPedal-operated band drum brake acting on differential shafts
Top speed15.5 mph · 25 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV”

How much does a 450 Special V/E weigh?

A 450 Special V/E weighs 3,858 lb (1,750 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 450 Special V/E weights and dimensions
Unladen weight3,858 lb · 1,750 kgE: 1,820
Wheelbase75.6 in · 1,920 mm
Length122.8 in · 3,120 mm
Width38.6–43.3 in · 980–1,100 mmthe article lists alternatives
Height50.8 in · 1,290 mm
Ground clearance13.4 in · 340 mmE: 370
Front track33.5–45.3 in · 850–1,150 mmE: 850-1,450
Rear track29.1–54.7 in · 740–1,390 mmE: 820-1,420
Turning radius, braked9.4 ft · 2.85 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV”

What oil does a 450 Special V/E take, and how much?

A 450 Special V/E engine takes 7.4 qt (7.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

450 Special V/E fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil7.4 qt · 7.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission & hydraulic16.9 qt · 16.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system12.7 qt · 12.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a 450 Special V/E?

Within 10% of its 44.4 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the SOMECA 450 Special V/E

Is a 450 Special V/E two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The SOMECA 450 Special V/E is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a 450 Special V/E have?

A 450 Special V/E has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 S”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 450 SE/SV”.

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: Someca 450 S — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121266 · revision 1067183. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Someca 450 SE/SV — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121641 · revision 1070571. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document