Versatile 500

Complete specifications and technical data for the Versatile 500. Compare with similar tractors from Versatile and other manufacturers.

Quick Specs

Category

Utility

Engine Power Output

500hp

Operating Weight

42,000 lb

Transmission

Full power shift

Strength vs Median

Engine Power Output
Excellent
Significantly more than median Utility tractor
Engine Displacement
Excellent
Significantly more than median Utility tractor
Operating Weight
Excellent
Significantly more than median Utility tractor
3-Pt Hitch Capacity
Excellent
Significantly more than median Utility tractor

The Versatile 500 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and can turn easily with its hydrostatic power steering. The tractor uses a Cummins QSX15 eng...

Specifications

Manufacturer
Versatile
Model
500
Category
Utility
Manufacturer
Cummins
Model
QSX15
Power Output
500hp
Rated RPM
2,100RPM
Cylinders
6
Displacement
912ci
Bore
5.39in
Stroke
6.65in

Engine Power Output Comparison of Versatile 500 vs. Other Utility Tractors

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Type
Full power shift
Length
252.8in
Operating Weight
42,000lb

Operating Weight Comparison of Versatile 500 vs. Other Utility Tractors

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System Type
Closed center load sensing
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Type
Optional Transmission or Live PTO
Speed 1
540rpm
Hitch Type
IV
Hitch Category
Category 3
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity
50,000lb
Chassis Type
4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Coolant
10gal

Compare to Other Tractors

How the Versatile 500 compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power500 hp55 hp+809%99th
Engine Displacement912 ci183 ci+398%99th
Cylinders64+50%93rd
Forward Gears1612+33%73rd
Operating Weight42,000 lb5,303 lb+692%99th
Length253 in137 in+85%96th
3-Point Hitch Capacity50,000 lb3,197 lb+1464%99th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,0835,720 models).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the engine power output of the Versatile 500?

Rated engine output for the Versatile 500 is 500 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 912 ci.

Which transmission does the Versatile 500 use?

The Versatile 500 is equipped with a Full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears.

What type of hydraulic system does the Versatile 500 use?

Hydraulics on the Versatile 500 are Closed center load sensing.

What hitch category is the Versatile 500?

The Versatile 500 uses a Category Category 3 hitch with a lift capacity of 50,000 lb.

What is the operating weight of the Versatile 500?

In working trim, the Versatile 500 comes in at roughly 42,000 lb.

How do I maintain a Versatile 500?

Routine service for the Versatile 500 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.