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Carraro 6500
The Carraro 6500 is a compact and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. This 2-wheel drive model features a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed and power. Under the hood, the Carraro 6500 boasts a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Carraro itself. This naturally aspirated engine has a displacement of 228.8 cubic inches and produces 61.2 horsepower at 2000 RPM. The engine's bore measures 4.5 inches, with a stroke of 4.725 inches. At 135 inches long and weighing 5181 pounds, this tractor is well-suited for small to medium-sized farms. Its size and power make it a good choice for tasks like plowing, planting, and light hauling.
ManufacturerCarraroPower61.2 hpEngine3-cylTransManual
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 61hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,181 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 6500 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
61.2 hp · 56th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 6500 ranks at the 56th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Carraro 6500
The Carraro 6500 is a compact and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. This 2-wheel drive model features a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed and power. Under the hood, the Carraro 6500 boasts a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Carraro itself. This naturally aspirated engine has a displacement of 228.8 cubic inches and produces 61.2 horsepower at 2000 RPM. The engine's bore measures 4.5 inches, with a stroke of 4.725 inches. At 135 inches long and weighing 5181 pounds, this tractor is well-suited for small to medium-sized farms. Its size and power make it a good choice for tasks like plowing, planting, and light hauling.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Carraro |
|---|---|
| Model | 6500 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,181lb |
Engine
| Make | Carraro |
|---|---|
| Power | 61.2hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 228.8ci |
| Bore | 4.5in |
| Stroke | 4.73in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 135in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5,181lb |
Head to head
6500 vs. Utility median
How the Carraro 6500 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 61.2 hp | 55 hp | +11% | 56th |
| Engine Displacement | 229 ci | 183 ci | +25% | 61st |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 5,181 lb | 5,303 lb | -2% | 49th |
| Length | 135 in | 137 in | -1% | 48th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,659–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Carraro tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carraro 720.5 | 64.1 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Carraro 6000 | 56.2 hp | 5,115 lb | — | Compare → |
| Carraro 820.5 | 74 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Carraro 4500 | 45.4 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Carraro 7500 | 78.9 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros R-500 B | 60 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D17 | 63 hp | 4,675 lb | 1957–1967 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6060 | 63.21 hp | 6,465 lb | 1980–1984 | Compare → |
| AGCO GT55A | 58.89 hp | 6,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 70.7 | 64 hp | 5,450 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Carraro 6500?
Rated engine output for the Carraro 6500 is 61.2 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 228.8 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Carraro 6500?
In working trim, the Carraro 6500 comes in at roughly 5,181 lb.
Which transmission does the Carraro 6500 use?
The Carraro 6500 is equipped with a Manual transmission with 8 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Carraro 6500?
Routine service for the Carraro 6500 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.