Compare/Bukh 403 vs John Deere 445

Bukh 403 vs John Deere 445

Verdict: Bukh 403 vs John Deere 445

The Bukh 403 and the John Deere 445 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 36 hp. Bukh 403 is the lighter machine (1,866 kg vs 2,095 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 445 holds more fuel (39.7 L vs 35.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Bukh

Fit score

Clear

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

36 hp

Confidence

40%

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

BukhReference

John DeereReference

Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Engine

Fuel tank

35.0 LReference

39.7 LReference

Engine

32.1 kWReference

26.8 kWReference

Displacement

3.4 LReference

1.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

105 x 130 mmReference

98 x 114 mmReference

Power

32.1 kWReference

26.8 kWReference

Rated RPM

1800Reference

1850Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Plows

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3Reference

Compression

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17:1Reference

Oil capacity

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8.5 LReference

Coolant capacity

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9.5 LReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

Gears

8 forward and 4 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch

—

dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

26.8 kWReference

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Pump flow

15.9 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

1000@1790Reference

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Rear PTO

—

transmissionReference

Dimensions

Weight

1866 kgReference

2095 kgReference

Wheelbase

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215 cmReference

Front tire

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5.50x15Reference

Rear tire

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12x28Reference

Ag front

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5.50x15Reference

Ag rear

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12x28Reference

Length

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344 cmReference

Height

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181 cmReference

Shipping weight

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2095 kgReference

Capacities

Diameter

22 cmReference

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Width

14 cmReference

216 cmReference

RPM

1440Reference

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Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.