| Manufacturer | Belarus |
| Price | - |
| Model | 500 |
| Equipment Type | - |
| Factory | Minsk, Belarus |
BELARUS 500 POWER
| Engine | 65hp / 48.5kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 58hp / 43.3kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Belarus 500 features a robust 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 4.7 liters, generating 65 hp at a rated RPM of 1800, making it suitable for moderate agricultural tasks. Its liquid cooling system, supported by a 20.4L coolant capacity, ensures optimal engine temperature management, enhancing durability during prolonged operations. One potential challenge is the relatively lower power output compared to modern competitors, which could impact performance in more demanding applications or heavy-duty fieldwork.
| Description | Belarus diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 289.8ci / 4.7L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.33x4.92inches / 110x 125 mm |
| Power | 65hp / 48.5kW |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Coolant capacity | 21.6qts / 20.4L |
BELARUS 500 ENGINE
The Belarus 500 tractor features a robust 4.7L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing substantial torque for heavy-duty applications. Its design prioritizes durability, with a high fuel efficiency that is beneficial for extended fieldwork. However, its relatively simple technology may limit advanced features, making it less suitable for operators seeking precision farming capabilities.
| Description | Belarus 4.7L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Belarus 500 tractor features a sliding gear transmission system, providing operators with 9 forward and 2 reverse gears for versatile power management and maneuverability. This setup allows for enhanced efficiency in a variety of field applications, though the sliding gear design may require more operator skill to avoid jamming. Ideal for small to medium-scale farming operations, the gear selection enables precise control in both farming and transport scenarios.
| Transmission | sliding gear |
| Gears | 9 forward and 2 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Belarus 500 tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, making it suitable for light to moderate terrain, but may struggle with traction in heavy mud or steep inclines. Its open operator station enhances visibility and accessibility, though it lacks climate control and protection from the elements. The 9-speed transmission offers a range of operational speeds, providing flexibility for various tasks, but requires careful gear management for optimal performance.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Cab | Open operator station |
| Transmission | 9-speed |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 34gal / 128.7L |
| Hydraulic system | 5.4gal / 20.4L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 5.4gal / 20.4L |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 11.8gpm / 44.7lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift | 3320lbs / 1505kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 |
BELARUS 500 TIRES
The Belarus 500 tractor features a front tire size of 9.00-20 and a rear tire size of 15.5-38, which provides excellent traction and stability for various agricultural applications. Its tire configuration enables efficient weight distribution, making it suitable for both grading and towing heavy implements. However, the larger rear tires may present challenges in tight spaces, limiting maneuverability in confined areas, such as small fields or orchards.
| Ag front | 9.00-20 |
| Ag rear | 15.5-38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 93.5inches / 237cm |
| Weight | 6100lbs / 2766kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Belarus 500 tractor features a 93.5-inch wheelbase, providing stability and maneuverability, particularly in field operations. Weighing 6,100 lbs, it balances power and weight effectively, enhancing traction, especially with rear tires measuring 15.5-38. However, its larger tire configuration may pose challenges in compact spaces, making it less suited for narrow row crops.
| Wheelbase | 93.5inches / 237cm |
| Weight | 6100lbs / 2766kg |
| Front tire | 9.00-20 |
| Rear tire | 15.5-38 |