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Zetor 16045

Built: 1980–1984 · Series: CRYSTAL (UR 2)

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The Zetor 16045 is a model in the CRYSTAL (UR 2) series. Production: 1980–1984. The engine delivers 150 hp (110.3 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 6,842 cm³. Torque is 492 Nm. Rated speed is 2,200 rpm. The machine is 4,533 mm long, 2,190 mm wide and 2,480 mm high. The unladen weight is 4,990 kg. The wheelbase measures 2,695 mm. Ground clearance is 392 mm. Top speed is 30 km/h. Transmission: 12 V/6 R. The engine is water-cooled. Tyres: front 14.9-24 AS, rear 18.4-34 AS. The model was built in Czechoslovakia. The fuel is diesel. The bore measures 110 mm. The stroke is 110 mm. Maximum torque is reached at 1,650 rpm. Construction: semi-frame construction. Around 13 units were built. The CRYSTAL (UR 2) series covers 4 models. Rated output within it ranges from 80 to 150 hp; the 16045 sits at the top of that range with 150 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 12011/12045 below it with 115 hp. Unladen weight within it ranges from 3,793 to 4,990 kg; here the 16045 sits at the top of that range with 4,990 kg. 371 Zetor models across 27 series are on record.

Zetor Crystal (UR II) – large tractors of types 8011/8045, 10011/10045, 12011/12045 and 16045 from Brno in the 1980s, four- to six-cylinder diesels from 59 to 110 kW

The Crystal series forms Zetor's in-house UR II generation, replacing the first Zetor generation, UR I, from the 1970s onward. The tractors were built in Czechoslovak Brno, where Zetor has been based since its founding in 1946. Type numbers such as 8011, 10011, 12011 and 16045 reflect the power class in horsepower in their first two digits, while pairings such as 8011/8045 or 10011/10045 denote different execution variants of the same base type within the Crystal range.

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The register lists four versions here with 58.8 to 110.3 kW from four- to six-cylinder diesel engines with 4,561 to 6,842 cm³ displacement. Rated speed is 2,200 rpm, unladen weight ranges from 3,793 to 4,990 kg with lengths from 4,140 to 4,533 mm, widths from 1,950 to 2,224 mm and heights from 2,445 to 2,506 mm; torque lies between 310 and 492 Nm.

As large tractors from Czechoslovak production, the Crystal models were exported in large numbers to the Eastern Bloc countries and beyond, where alongside Soviet brands such as Belarus they ranked among the most widespread workhorses of socialist agriculture.

When buying used, check the condition of the clutch and gearbox, tightness of the hydraulic pump and steering hydraulics, corrosion on the wings, cab floor and radiator grille, and parts availability, which for this widely used series is well secured through Zetor's distribution and a dense network of eastern European specialist dealers.

Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Zetor CRYSTAL (UR 2), Zetor (manufacturer)

Technical data

Engine

Fuel	dieselcorrect
Power	150 hp (110.3 kW)correct
Rated speed	2,200 rpmcorrect
Torque	492 Nmcorrect
Speed at max. torque	1,650 rpmcorrect
Cylinders	6correct
Displacement	6,842 cm³correct
Bore	110 mmcorrect
Stroke	110 mmcorrect
Cooling	water-cooledcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Length	4,533 mmcorrect
Width	2,190 mmcorrect
Height	2,480 mmcorrect
Wheelbase	2,695 mmcorrect
Ground clearance	392 mmcorrect
Unladen weight	4,990 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Drive	four-wheel drivecorrect
Gearbox	12 V/6 Rcorrect
Front tyres	14.9-24 AScorrect
Rear tyres	18.4-34 AScorrect
Top speed	30 km/hcorrect

Origin and approval

Plant	Czechoslovakiacorrect
Construction	semi-frame constructioncorrect
Units built	13correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 22.1 kW/t (110 kW / 5 t)

Power class: Large (100–180 hp)

Stronger than 83% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,663 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Zetor 16045 have?

The Zetor 16045 delivers 150 hp.

How much does the Zetor 16045 weigh?

The unladen weight is 4,990 kg.

What engine does the Zetor 16045 have?

6 cylinders, 6,842 cm³ displacement, Diesel.

How fast does the Zetor 16045 go?

Top speed is 30 km/h.

What are the dimensions of the Zetor 16045?

4,533 mm × 2,190 mm × 2,480 mm.

When was the Zetor 16045 built?

Production years: 1980–1984.

What to check before buying

Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
Check front and rear tyre sizes: mismatched pairs strain the drivetrain.
Shift the gearbox cold and warm — jumps only show up at temperature.
Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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