Belarus 562 Tractor

Manufacturer Belarus
Price 14,000(USD)
Model 562
Equipment Type -
Factory Minsk, Belarus

BELARUS 562 POWER

Engine 70hp / 52.2kW
PTO (claimed) 58hp / 43.3kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Belarus 562 tractor features a robust 4-cylinder diesel engine with a substantial torque of 193.5 lb-ft at a low RPM of 1100, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications such as plowing and tilling. Its oil bath air cleaner enhances engine longevity by providing effective filtration in dusty environments; however, it may require more maintenance compared to dry filters. With a rated power of 70hp at 1800 RPM, the tractor is well-suited for medium to large agricultural tasks, though operators should consider the implications of its relatively high displacement on fuel efficiency.

Description Belarus diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 290ci / 4.8L
Bore/Stroke 4.33x4.92inches / 110x 125 mm
Power 70hp / 52.2kW
Air cleaner oil bath
Compression 16:1
Rated RPM 1800
Torque 193.5 lb-ft /262.4 Nm
Torque RPM 1100
Oil capacity 12.7qts / 12.0L
Coolant capacity 21.1qts / 20.0L

BELARUS 562 ENGINE

The Belarus 562 tractor is powered by a robust 4.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of power and fuel efficiency suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Key advantages include its durability and low maintenance costs, while potential challenges may arise from limited technological features compared to more modern tractors. This model is ideal for farmers seeking reliable performance in diverse field conditions, albeit with a steeper learning curve for new operators.

Description Belarus 4.8L 4-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Belarus 562 tractor features a sliding gear transmission with 9 forward and 2 reverse gears, providing versatile speed options for various agricultural tasks. The 325mm dry disc clutch offers reliable power transfer but may require more frequent maintenance compared to hydraulic or wet clutches under heavy usage. With an oil capacity of 42.2 quarts, routine oil checks are crucial to ensuring optimal engine performance and longevity, especially in high-load scenarios.

Type sliding gear
Gears 9 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch 325mm dry disc
Oil capacity 42.2qts / 39.9L

MECHANICAL

The Belarus 562 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD configuration, providing enhanced traction on uneven terrain, ideal for fieldwork in challenging conditions. Its 9-speed sliding gear transmission allows for versatile speed selection, which can optimize performance for various tasks. However, the mechanical rear differential lock may require manual engagement, potentially impacting operational efficiency during shifting or quick changes in traction needs.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives spur gear
Differential lock mechanical rear
Steering power
Brakes disc
Transmission 9-speed sliding gear

CAPACITY

Fuel 34.3gal / 129.8L
Hydraulic system 5.4gal / 20.4L

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Capacity 5.4gal / 20.4L
Pressure 1950psi / 134.5bar
Valves 3
Pump flow 10.5gpm / 39.7lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II
Control position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends) 3700lbs / 1678kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM 540@1630 / 596@1800

BELARUS 562 TIRES

The Belarus 562 tractor is equipped with standard agricultural tires, featuring a front size of 8.00x20 and a rear size of 15.5x38, which provide enhanced traction and stability over diverse terrains. The larger rear tires can improve power transfer and reduce soil compaction, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. However, the mismatch in tire sizes may affect steering precision, necessitating careful consideration in operations requiring high maneuverability, such as row cropping.

Standard tires (ag) Front: 8.00x20. Rear: 15.5x38

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 96.5inches / 245cm
Weight 7145lbs / 3240kg
Front tread 47 to 71inches / 119to 180 cm
Rear tread 47 to 71inches / 119to 180 cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Belarus 562 tractor features a substantial wheelbase of 96.5 inches, providing enhanced stability and load-bearing capacity, ideal for agricultural applications. With a weight of 7145 lbs, it offers good traction on varied terrains, though its heavier frame may challenge maneuverability in tight spaces. The tire specifications, front 8.00x20 and rear 15.5x38, suggest a design optimized for both fieldwork and road transport, but larger rear tires may be needed for better flotation in soft soils.

Wheelbase 96.5inches / 245cm
Weight 7145lbs / 3240kg
Front tire 8.00x20
Rear tire 15.5x38


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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