Big Bud

Big Bud 450

The Big Bud 450 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) farm tractor produced by Big Bud from 1986 to 1989. It is part of the 4 Series and was built in Havre, Montana, USA, with only 7 units produced. It features a Detroit Diesel 8V92TA turbocharged aftercooled 8-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with 450 hp (335.6 kW) output. The tractor has a 12-speed full power shift transmission with 12 forward and 2 reverse gears, hydrostatic power steering, and a standard cab. It weighs 40,000 lbs (18144 kg) and uses a negative ground electrical system.
Power450 hp
Founded1986 - 1989
Model450

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Big Bud 450

Power
Engine450 hp (335.6 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged aftercooled diesel
ModelDetroit Diesel 8V92TA
Power450 hp (335.6 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders8-cylinder
Bore/Stroke4.84x5.00 inches (123 x 127 mm)
Displacement736 ci (12.1 L)
Starter typeelectric
Dimensions
Weight40,000 lbs (18144 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Mechanical
Cabstandard
Drive4x4 4WD
Steeringhydrostatic power
Production
TypeFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series4 Series
Built inHavre, Montana, USA
Years made1986 - 1989
Total built7
Transmission
Typefull power shift
Gears12 forward and 2 reverse