Specifications
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| Model information | |
| Production years | 1977 - 1979 |
| Equipment type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | Versatile |
| Equipment type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Built in | Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Original price | Original price was $44,000 in 1979 |
| Versatile 500 Engine | |
| Engine | Cummins 8.3L 8-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 106 gal 401.2 L |
| Details | Engine details ... |
| Versatile 500 Transmission | |
| Transmission | 15-speed constant mesh |
| Details | Transmission details ... |
| Versatile 500 Power | |
| Engine | 192 hp 143.2 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 160 hp 119.3 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
| Steering | Articulated power steering |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Cab / ROPS | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 3 |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Clutch | wet disc |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375)
1000 (1.75)
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| Engine RPM | 540@2850
1000@2765
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| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Front tire | 15.5x38 |
| Rear tire | 15.5x38 |
| Details | Full dimensions and tires ... |
| 500 Serial Numbers | |
| 1977 | 500 77 130001 |
| 1978 | 500 78 130301 |
| 1979 | 500 79 130701 |
| Final | 500 79 130898 |
| Details | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | Delco alternator |
| Charging amps | 75 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 204 |
| References | |
| Publication | Model 500 published in 1977, by Versatile Model 500 published by Versatile |
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