- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1972–1977
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Steyr 545 (a) specs: hp, weight, years
Steyr WD-308.45 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, “Steyr 545”, 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
- 4,167 lb
- 3-point lift
- 4,079 lb
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
Steyr 545 (a) specs: key facts
The Steyr 545 (a) was built from 1972 to 1977.
The Steyr 545 (a) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 33.1 kW (44.4 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Steyr 545 (a) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Steyr 545 (a) has a Steyr WD-308.45 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.36 L diesel unit.
The Steyr 545 (a) weighs 1,890 kg (4,167 lb) unladen.
The Steyr 545 (a) has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Steyr 545 (a) lifts 1,850 kg (4,079 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545”
How much horsepower does a 545 (a) have?
The only figure for the 545 (a) 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.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545”
What engine is in a 545 (a)?
A 545 (a) has a Steyr WD-308.45, a 3-cylinder 2.36 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Steyr WD-308.45 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 143.8 ci · 2.36 L |
| Max torque | 116 lb·ft · 157 N·m @ 1,600 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection method |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545”
How much will a 545 (a) lift?
A 545 (a) lifts 4,079 lb (1,850 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Lift at ends | 4,079 lb · 1,850 kg |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 2,195 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545”
What transmission does a 545 (a) have?
Transmission specifications for the 545 (a) are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry Steyr single-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanical ZF Gemmer steering, type: Gd 7328 |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545”
How much does a 545 (a) weigh?
A 545 (a) weighs 4,167 lb (1,890 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,167 lb · 1,890 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 76.8 in · 1,950 mm |
| Length | 131.1 in · 3,330 mm |
| Width | 63.5–70.9 in · 1,614–1,800 mm |
| Height | 79.7 in · 2,025 mm |
| Front track | 50.0–56.3 in · 1,270–1,430 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Rear track | 49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545”
What oil does a 545 (a) take, and how much?
A 545 (a) engine takes 6.3 qt (6.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 10.6 qt · 10.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 11.0 qt · 10.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 545 (a)?
Within 10% of its 44.4 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- ZETOR 471244.4 hp engine, claimed · 1972–1977Side by side with the 545 (a) →
- International Harvester 45344.4 hp engine, claimed · 1971–1975Side by side with the 545 (a) →
- Fiat 450 S (DT)44.4 hp engine, claimed · 1975–1981Side by side with the 545 (a) →
- AGRIFULL 340-C (S)44.4 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1977Side by side with the 545 (a) →
- Fiat 450 (DT)44.4 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1975Side by side with the 545 (a) →
- Renault 5844.4 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1969Side by side with the 545 (a) →
Common questions about the Steyr 545 (a)
Is a 545 (a) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Steyr 545 (a) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 545 (a) have?
A 545 (a) has a 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 545”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Steyr 545 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-84819 · revision 1010621. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document