Manufacturer |
Big Bud |
Price |
- |
Model |
525/20 |
Equipment Type |
Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
Factory |
Havre, Montana, USA |
BIG BUD 525/20 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Big Bud 525/20 is powered by a robust Cummins 12V149 turbocharged diesel engine, providing a significant displacement of 18.8L, yielding 525hp at 2100 RPM. Its dual dry element air cleaner enhances filtration, ensuring optimal engine efficiency, and the 24V electric starter system ensures reliable ignition under various conditions. However, the extensive size and power may pose challenges in maneuverability and transport, making it ideal for large-scale agricultural operations rather than confined spaces.
Description |
Cummins 12V149 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
1150ci / 18.8L |
Bore/Stroke |
6.25x6.25inches / 159x 159 mm |
Power |
525hp / 391.5kW |
Air cleaner |
dual dry element |
Rated RPM |
2100 |
Starter |
electric |
Starter volts |
24 |
BIG BUD 525/20 ENGINE
The Big Bud 525/20 is powered by an impressive Cummins 18.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust torque performance ideal for large-scale agricultural operations. Its high horsepower allows for efficient operation of heavy implements, making it suitable for tasks like deep plowing and large field cultivation. However, its size and weight may pose challenges in maneuverability on smaller fields or during transport.
Description |
Cummins 18.8L 6-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Big Bud 525/20 tractor features a Fuller gear transmission with 12 forward and 2 reverse gears, providing enhanced versatility for varying field conditions and operational tasks. The advantages of this setup include smoother gear transitions and improved traction management, crucial for heavy-duty agricultural applications. However, the complexity of the gear system may require more frequent maintenance compared to simpler transmissions, necessitating familiarity with its mechanics for optimal performance.
Transmission |
Fuller |
Type |
gear |
Gears |
12 forward and 2 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Big Bud 525/20 features a 4x4 articulated 4WD chassis, providing superior traction and maneuverability on uneven terrain, making it ideal for large agricultural applications. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances operator comfort and control, particularly in tight spaces, while the 12-speed gear transmission allows for precise speed adjustments, optimizing performance for various field conditions. The Cruiser Cab offers an ergonomic working environment, but potential limitations include the overall vehicle size affecting accessibility in smaller areas.
Chassis |
4x4 articulated 4WD |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Cab |
Cruiser Cab standard. |
Transmission |
12-speed gear |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
150inches / 381cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Big Bud 525/20 tractor features a 150-inch (381 cm) wheelbase, which enhances stability and traction during heavy-duty operations, making it ideal for large-scale farming. Its extensive wheelbase allows for greater weight distribution, reducing soil compaction; however, maneuverability in tight spaces may be challenging. Consider utilizing this tractor in expansive fields where its power can be maximized, such as in large-scale tillage or planting operations.
Wheelbase |
150inches / 381cm |
ELECTRICAL