Manufacturer |
Big Bud |
Price |
3(USD) |
Model |
500 |
Equipment Type |
Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
Factory |
Havre, Montana, USA |
BIG BUD 500 POWER
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The Big Bud 500 is powered by a robust Komatsu 6-cylinder diesel engine or an option for a Deutz 19.1L 12-cylinder diesel, offering significant torque for heavy-duty applications. The choice of engines allows for flexibility in maintenance and fuel efficiency, with the Deutz variant providing higher horsepower for demanding tasks. However, the larger engine may increase operational costs and weight, potentially impacting maneuverability in tighter fields.
Description |
Komatsu 6-cyl diesel Deutz 19.1L 12-cyl diesel |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The Big Bud 500 is powered by a robust Komatsu SA6 D145 turbocharged intercooled diesel engine, delivering a considerable 500hp (372.9kW), making it apt for heavy agricultural tasks and large-scale operations. Its electric starter offers reliable ignition, enhancing operational efficiency in various weather conditions. However, the tractor’s size and horsepower may present challenges in maneuverability within smaller fields or tight spaces.
Description |
Komatsu SA6 D145 turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Power |
500hp / 372.9kW |
Starter type |
electric |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The Big Bud 500 tractor features a robust Deutz BF12L513C turbocharged intercooled diesel engine with 12 air-cooled cylinders, providing an impressive power output of 500hp. With a substantial displacement of 19.1L, this tractor is optimized for heavy-duty agricultural tasks, offering advantages in high torque delivery and fuel efficiency during intensive operations. However, the complexity of the air-cooling system may pose maintenance challenges in extremely hot climates, thus it is best suited for variable environmental conditions.
Description |
Deutz BF12L513C turbocharged intercooled diesel 12-cylinder air-cooled |
Displacement |
1168ci / 19.1L |
Power |
500hp / 372.9kW |
BIG BUD 500 ENGINES
The Big Bud 500 features a robust Komatsu 6-cylinder diesel engine and a powerful Deutz 19.1L 12-cylinder diesel engine, optimizing performance for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Its high horsepower allows for efficient plowing and tilling in large fields, though it may require significant fuel consumption and maintenance due to engine complexity. Ideal for expansive farming operations, the tractor's size and power can also pose maneuverability challenges in smaller plots.
Description |
Komatsu 6-cyl diesel Deutz 19.1L 12-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Big Bud 500 features a full power shift transmission, allowing for seamless gear transitions without clutch engagement, which enhances productivity in demanding field conditions. With 12 forward and 2 reverse gears, it offers versatile speed management for various agricultural tasks, optimizing power delivery during plowing or heavy-load applications. However, operators must be proficient in utilizing the gear ratio effectively to maximize efficiency, especially in challenging terrains.
Type |
full power shift |
Gears |
12 forward and 2 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Big Bud 500's 4x4 4WD chassis enhances traction and stability on challenging terrains, making it ideal for large-scale farming and construction applications. Its hydrostatic power steering ensures precise maneuverability, reducing operator fatigue during extended use. The 12-speed full power shift transmission allows seamless gear changes under load, optimizing power delivery for heavy-duty tasks; however, mastering the transmission may require operator training for efficient use.
Chassis |
4x4 4WD |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Cab |
Cab standard |
Transmission |
12-speed full power shift |
ELECTRICAL