Farmtrac 520

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Farmtrac 520 is a utility tractor suitable for a range of agricultural tasks. It is powered by a 52 hp, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 172 cubic inches. The shuttle, partial synchromesh 8-speed transmission provides versatility in various farming operations. With a 4x2 2WD chassis, it is designed for efficient work on the farm without the added weight and complexity of four-wheel drive. The tractor's listed weight varies between 4220 and 4760 pounds, likely accounting for additional equipment or variations in specific models. Standard agricultural tires are 7.5 inches wide at the front with a diameter of 16 inches, and 14.9 inches wide at the rear with a diameter of 28 inches, which allows for adequate traction in various soil conditions. Its dimensions are 137 inches in length, 70 inches in width, and 95 inches in height, ensuring the tractor remains maneuverable and stable during operation. While numerous details, such as PTO speeds and hydraulic system type remain unspecified, the tractor's capabilities reflect a blend of power and functionality suited for a range of tasks.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 52

Transmission: Shuttle, partial synchromesh

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4220 (2WD version, as 4WD is not the drive type referenced)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Farmtrac 520 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 50% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Above Average
Greater than 75% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Escorts
Model
-
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspiration (Assumed based on absence of turbocharged or supercharged mention)
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
172
Bore (in)
-
Stroke (in)
-
Rated RPM
-
Power Output (hp)
52

Transmission

Type
Shuttle, partial synchromesh
Forward Gears
8
Reverse Gears
8
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
137
Width (in)
70
Height (in)
95
Operating Weight (lb)
4220 (2WD version, as 4WD is not the drive type referenced)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
-
Coolant Capacity (qts)
-
Front Tire Diameter (in)
16 (Assumed based on the size "7.5-16" for 2WD Ag front)
Front Tire Width (in)
7.5
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
28 (Assumed based on the size "14.9-28" for Ag rear)
Rear Tire Width (in)
14.9
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag, Lawn/Turf, Industrial (All types mentioned)
Manufacture - End Year
-
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
Category 3/Category 2 (Implied by "Rear Type: II/I")
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
-
Starter Type
Electric (Implied by "Engine - Starter volts: 12")
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
-