Overview
The Dongfeng DF-500 is a two-wheel drive farm tractor manufactured in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China. It is powered by a 4.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine rated at 55 hp at 2300 RPM, featuring a 12-speed transmission and wet disc brakes.
Ideal Applications
Transmission and Drive Configuration:
Equipped with a 12-speed transmission offering 12 forward and 3 reverse gears, the unit operates on a two-wheel drive chassis with hydraulic power steering.
Engine and Power Specifications:
The LR4105T liquid-cooled diesel engine provides 264.2 cubic inches of displacement and delivers 55 hp, utilizing a bore and stroke of 4.134x4.921 inches.
Hitch and PTO Capacity:
Listed with a Type II rear hitch capable of lifting 2,474 lbs at the 24-inch mark, the tractor also includes a dual-speed rear PTO rated at 540/1000 RPM.
Production
| Description | Built in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China |
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| Manufacturer | Dongfeng |
Engine
| Engine type | 4.3L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x4.921 inches (105 x 125 mm) |
| Description | LR4105T / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 264.2 ci (4.3 L) |
| Power | 55 hp (41.0 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
Transmission
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
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| Transmission type | 12-speed |
Mechanical
| Description | Wet disc brakes |
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| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | hydraulic power |
Hitch
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2,474 lbs (1122 kg) |
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| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Ground clearance | 17.7 inches (44 cm) |
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| Height | 96.1 inches (244 cm) |
| Length | 153.1 inches (388 cm) |
| Weight | 4,895 lbs (2220 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 41.7 inches (105 cm) |
| Width | 72 inches (182 cm) |
| Front tire | 6.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
| Weight | 4,895 lbs (2220 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 41.7 inches (105 cm) |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
| Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
Variants
| DF-504 | 4WD |
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