- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1974–1978
- 6,376 built
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
VOLVO-BM T 500 Transmission specs
10 transmission values on record for the T 500.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
60.2 hp
44.9 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell T 500”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
How fast will a T 500 go?
The fastest speed on record for a T 500 is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.
| Drive | 2WD |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8–16the article lists alternatives |
| Reverse gears | 4–8the article lists alternatives |
| Transmission as described | 8 forward/4 reverse or 16 forward/8 reverse |
| Clutch | Pedal operated dry Laycock single-disc clutch |
| Top speed forward | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
| Top speed reverse | 7.3 mph · 11.7 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables |
| Service brakes | Pedal-operated wet IH disc brakes acting on the differential side shafts |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering |
| Front axle | Pendulum suspended adjustable front axle |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell T 500”
Sources and how this page was built
10 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell T 500”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Bolinder-Munktell T 500 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116221 · revision 995299. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document