Utility tractorsSpec sheet
Belarus Super MTZ-50
The Belarus Super MTZ-50 tractor is a sturdy 2-wheel drive machine built for farm work. It has a manual transmission with 9 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver good control over speed and power. The power steering makes it easier to turn and handle in the fields. Under the hood, there's a Belarus D60 engine with 4 cylinders. This engine puts out 65 horsepower, which is enough for many farm tasks. It has a displacement of 289.8 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors of this size. The tractor weighs 6,604 pounds and is 153.5 inches long and 98 inches tall. It rides on agricultural tires, which are good for gripping in soil and mud. Overall, this Belarus tractor is a simple, functional machine for everyday farm use.
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Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 65hp
- Operating weight
- 6,604 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
Category comparison
Super MTZ-50 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
65 hp · 59th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The Super MTZ-50 ranks at the 59th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Belarus Super MTZ-50
The Belarus Super MTZ-50 tractor is a sturdy 2-wheel drive machine built for farm work. It has a manual transmission with 9 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver good control over speed and power. The power steering makes it easier to turn and handle in the fields. Under the hood, there's a Belarus D60 engine with 4 cylinders. This engine puts out 65 horsepower, which is enough for many farm tasks. It has a displacement of 289.8 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors of this size. The tractor weighs 6,604 pounds and is 153.5 inches long and 98 inches tall. It rides on agricultural tires, which are good for gripping in soil and mud. Overall, this Belarus tractor is a simple, functional machine for everyday farm use.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Belarus |
|---|---|
| Model | Super MTZ-50 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1970–1973 |
| Operating weight | 6,604lb(2,996 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Belarus |
|---|---|
| Model | D60 |
| Power | 65hp(48.47 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 289.8ci(4.75 L) |
| Bore | 4.33in(110 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.92in(125 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 9 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power assist |
Dimensions
| Length | 153.5in(3,899 mm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 98in(2,489 mm) |
| Operating weight | 6,604lb(2,996 kg) |
Closest alternatives
Super MTZ-50 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
By engine horsepower, the nearest utility models to the Super MTZ-50 are the Belarus 500 and the Belarus 505. The Belarus 500 matches it on rated power and weighs 500 lb less. The Belarus 505 matches it on rated power and weighs 1,380 lb more, so it carries more weight per horsepower, which helps traction in draft work.
| Spec | Belarus Super MTZ-50 | Belarus 500 | Belarus 505 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 65 hp48.5 kW | 65 hp48.5 kW | 65 hp48.5 kW |
| Operating weight | 6,604 lb2,996 kg | 6,100 lb2,767 kg | 7,980 lb3,620 kg |
| Weight per hp | 102 lb/hp62 kg/kW | 94 lb/hp57 kg/kW | 123 lb/hp75 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 289.8 ci4.75 L | 289.8 ci4.75 L | 290 ci4.75 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Manual | Sliding gear | Unsynchronized |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the Super MTZ-50
PTO power
About 54 to 59 PTO hp
Estimated from the 65 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 65 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 7.5 ft rotary cutter or a 6.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
118 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 130 to 150 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
65 hp is 48.5 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
Super MTZ-50 vs. Utility median
Belarus Super MTZ-50 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 65 hp | 55 hp | +18% | 59th |
| Engine Displacement | 290 ci | 183 ci | +58% | 83rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 9 | 12 | -25% | 35th |
| Operating Weight | 6,604 lb | 5,303 lb | +25% | 62nd |
| Length | 154 in | 137 in | +12% | 70th |
| Height | 98 in | 94.1 in | +4% | 61st |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 4,321–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When was the Belarus Super MTZ-50 made?
The Belarus Super MTZ-50 was manufactured from 1970 to 1973.
What is the operating weight of the Belarus Super MTZ-50?
The Belarus Super MTZ-50 has an operating weight of about 6,604 lb.
Which transmission does the Belarus Super MTZ-50 use?
The Belarus Super MTZ-50 is equipped with a Manual transmission with 9 forward gears.
What is the engine power output of the Belarus Super MTZ-50?
Rated engine output for the Belarus Super MTZ-50 is 65 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 289.8 ci.
How do I maintain a Belarus Super MTZ-50?
Routine service for the Belarus Super MTZ-50 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.