UTB/Universal 510 Tractor

Manufacturer UTB/Universal
Price 10,500(USD)
Model 510
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory Brasov, Romania

UTB/UNIVERSAL 510 POWER

Drawbar (claimed) 42hp / 31.3kW
PTO (claimed) 43hp / 32.1kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The UTB/Universal 510 tractor features a robust 3-cylinder diesel engine with a 2.7L displacement, supporting a compression ratio of 17:1, which enhances fuel efficiency and torque at lower RPMsā€”ideal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Its oil bath air cleaner ensures superior filtration, potentially extending engine life, while the rated RPM of 2400 suggests optimal power delivery for various applications. However, the tractor's oil and coolant capacities (10.3 qts and 14 qts, respectively) necessitate regular maintenance to ensure efficient operation and prevent overheating during extended use.

Description UTB diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 164.9ci / 2.7L
Bore/Stroke 4.016x4.33inches / 102x 110mm
Air cleaner oil bath
Compression 17:1
Rated RPM 2400
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 10.3qts / 9.7L
Coolant capacity 14qts / 13.2L

UTB/UNIVERSAL 510 ENGINE

The UTB Universal 510 is equipped with a 2.7L 3-cylinder diesel engine, which offers a balance between power output and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for mid-duty agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 14.3 gallons (54.1L), it provides a relatively extended runtime before refueling, which is advantageous for operations requiring longer uninterrupted periods. However, the 3-cylinder design may result in slightly less torque compared to larger engines, potentially limiting performance during heavy-duty applications.

Description UTB 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 14.3gal / 54.1L

TRANSMISSION

The UTB/Universal 510 tractor features a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, enhancing operational versatility for varied field conditions. Its dry disc clutch, measuring 279.4mm, provides robust engagement but may require careful modulation to prevent wear during frequent starts and stops. Ideal for medium-duty agricultural tasks, the gear configuration allows for efficient speed adjustments but may pose a challenge for operators needing seamless shifting in demanding applications.

Type partially synchronized
Gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch 279.4mm dry disc

MECHANICAL

The UTB/Universal 510 tractor offers a 4x2 configuration with an 8-speed partially synchronized transmission, allowing for efficient power delivery and versatile speed management. Its mechanical rear differential lock enhances traction in challenging terrain, while the power steering provides increased maneuverability. However, the use of mechanical band brakes may limit stopping power compared to modern hydraulic systems, potentially impacting safety in high-speed applications.

Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives spur gear
Differential lock mechanical rear
Steering power
Brakes mechanical band
Cab Two-post ROPS
Transmission 8-speed partially synchronized

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Pressure 2133psi / 147.1bar
Valves 1
Pump flow 10gpm / 37.9lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II/I
Rear lift 3080lbs / 1397kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM 540@2160

UTB/UNIVERSAL 510 TIRES

The UTB/Universal 510 tractor offers versatility with both 2WD and 4WD configurations, allowing for adaptability across different terrain types. The 2WD option with standard agricultural tires is suited for lighter applications or well-drained fields, while the 4WD configuration enhances traction and stability in challenging conditions, particularly with larger front tires. It's important to consider the tire specifications to optimize performance in specific environments, as lawn/turf tires (7.50x16 front, 18.4x16.1 rear) provide better ground protection and are ideal for maintaining grassed areas without damage.

2WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 6.50x16. Rear: 14.9x28
4WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 9.50x20. Rear: 14.9x28
Lawn/turf front 7.50x16
Lawn/turf rear 18.4x16.1

DIMENSIONS

2WD Wheelbase 75.75inches / 192cm
4WD Wheelbase 78inches / 198cm
2WD Length 116.5inches / 295cm
4WD Length 122.5inches / 311cm
2WD Weight 4230lbs / 1918kg
4WD Weight 5350lbs / 2426kg
2WD Ground clearance 18.5inches / 46cm
4WD Ground clearance 15.5inches / 39cm
2WD Front tread 52 to 79inches / 132to 200cm
4WD Front tread 55.3inches / 140cm
Rear tread 47 to 75inches / 119to 190cm

UTB/UNIVERSAL 510 HEIGHT

2WD Hood 54inches / 137cm
4WD Hood 57.3inches / 145cm
2WD ROPS 90.5inches / 229cm
4WD ROPS 91inches / 231cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The UTB 510 tractor, available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations, features a compact wheelbase that enhances maneuverability, with the 2WD at 75.75 inches and the 4WD at 78 inches. Weighing between 4,230 to 5,350 pounds, this tractor provides stability under various loads, although the heavier weight may impact fuel efficiency and transportation costs. The tire sizes (6.50x16 front and 14.9x28 rear) favor agricultural tasks, offering good traction and flotation in soft ground, but could limit performance in rugged terrain compared to wider tire options.

2WD Wheelbase 75.75inches / 192cm
4WD Wheelbase 78inches / 198cm
Weight 4230 to 5350 pounds
Front tire 6.50x16
2WD Rear tire 14.9x28


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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