Cub Cadet EX450 User Manual
Ex450, Yanmar, Compact utility tractor
 
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FULL LINE OF 
ATTACHMENTS 
AVAILABLE, INCLUDING 
Q
UICk
A
TTACH™
LOADER
BUCkET/ATTACHMENTS
HIGH-CAPACITY DUAL 
HYDRAULIC PUMPS 
WET MULTI-DISC 
BRAkES
FOUR TIRE OPTIONS
CAST-IRON CHASSIS
LARGE OPERATOR 
STATION
HIGH-BACk SEAT
OPTIONAL SELECTABLE 
CONTROL VALVE WITH 
LOCkOUT FEATURE
2-YEAR (TRACTOR) 
AND 3-YEAR 
(ENGINE/DRIVETRAIN) 
LIMITED WARRANTY
†
FEaturES
The Ex450 takes the handling and easy operation of the Ex Series and pumps it up with the 4-cylinder, 
45 HP* kick needed to handle whatever you can throw at it. With a wide range of attachments, this gear-driven, 
all-around workhorse will have you looking for more chores to tackle. After all, with this kind of power and 
smooth handling, work just doesn’t feel like work anymore.
WHEn you HAvE morE To do… anD want to Enjoy Doing it.
9x9 tranSmiSSion
PowErFul liFt
CaPaCity
The Category 1, 3-point hitch 
has a lift capacity of over 
2,400 lbs. This allows for 
the use of a 
wide range of
attachments and ensures the 
Ex450’s versatility is equal 
to its power.
The ability to choose from
9 forward
and 9 reverse speeds so you can 
pick the right speed for your task. 
The column-mounted shifter 
makes it 
easy and comfortable
to shift and allows for
better
control of the tractor under any 
working conditions.
COMPACT
uTiliTy
TRACTOR
Fully HyDrauliC
PowEr StEEring
Provides
smooth, stable and comfortable control
even over rough terrain to make maneuvering a 
breeze. Easier steering means less operator fatigue 
so that your day of chores hardly feels like work
at all.
*as rated by engine manufacturer
†
See your local Cub Cadet Yanmar Independent Dealer for warranty information.
45 HP* DiESEl EnginE
Its 4-cylinder, 45 HP
*
direct
injection diesel engine delivers 
higher reserve torque for more 
useable horsepower, so you can 
get work done faster. The engine 
is designed to be incredibly 
powerful, fuel efficient and quiet.
Ex450
COMPACT
uTiliTy
TRACTOR
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SynCHro SHuttlE
Simply depress the clutch and 
flip the synchronized shuttle 
lever, 
conveniently located
near the steering wheel, 
and you can 
change direction
of travel
quickly and easily.
Perfect for loader work.