Overview
The SAME Solaris 45 is a versatile 42 hp compact utility tractor featuring a turbocharged 1.5L Mitsubishi diesel engine and a 12-speed synchronized shuttle transmission. Its four-wheel drive system and high ground clearance of 14.96 inches make it a capable performer for varied farm tasks, especially where maneuverability and reliable traction are essential.
Ideal Applications
Material Handling and Lifting:
With a rear lift capacity of 2,645 lbs and an optional front lift of 882 lbs, this tractor is well-suited for moving heavy equipment and supplies using its position and draft control hitch system.
Specialty Crop and Orchard Work:
Its compact width starting at 48.07 inches and adjustable front and rear treads allow the Solaris 45 to navigate through narrow rows and tight spaces where larger machinery cannot operate.
Standard Agricultural Implements:
Equipped with an independent 540/1000 RPM rear PTO providing 31 hp and 7.9 gpm hydraulic pump flow, it efficiently powers a wide range of PTO-driven attachments and hydraulic tools.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor / The SAME Solaris 45 is similar to the Hurlimann Prince 445 is similar to the Lamborghini Runner 450. |
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| Manufacturer | SAME |
| Original price | $21,500 (1999) |
Engine
| Engine type | Mitsubishi 1.5L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 7.7 gal (29.1 L) |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.071x3.071 inches (78 x 78 mm) |
| Description | Mitsubishi K4F-DT / turbocharged diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 90.9 ci (1.5 L) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power | 42 hp (31.3 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 3000 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| PTO (claimed) | 31 hp (23.1 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Four gears (1-4) in three ranges with reverser. |
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| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Transmission type | 12-speed synchronized shuttle |
| Type | synchronized shuttle |
Mechanical
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Cab optional. |
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| Description | Mechanical wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 7.9 gpm (29.9 lpm) |
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| Valves | 1 (4 optional) |
Hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
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| Front Hitch | 1 (optional) |
| Front lift | 882 lbs (400 kg) |
| Rear lift | 2,645 lbs (1199 kg) |
| Rear Type | 1 |
PTO
| Front PTO | optional |
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| Mid PTO | optional |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 38.22 to 42.95 inches (97 to 109 cm) |
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| Ground clearance | 14.96 inches (37 cm) |
| Length | 119.29 inches (302 cm) |
| Rear tread | 35.85 to 39.79 inches (91 to 101 cm) |
| Weight | 2,226 lbs (1009 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 66.93 inches (170 cm) |
| Width | 48.07 inches (min) (122 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 360/70R24 |
| Weight | 2,226 lbs (1009 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 66.93 inches (170 cm) |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
| Ag rear | 360/70R24 |
SAME Solaris 45 Height
| Cab | 84.91 inches (215 cm) |
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| Hood | 47.28 inches (120 cm) |
| Steering wheel | 51.22 inches (130 cm) |