Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Eskilstuna, Sweden |
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| Manufacturer | Volvo |
| Original price | $40,000 (1978) |
| Total built | 3550 |
Engine
| Bore/Stroke | 3.750x4.724 inches (95 x 120 mm) / 3.87x4.724 inches (98 x 120 mm) |
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| Compression | 17:1 |
| Description | Volvo TD50A / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled / Volvo TD60 / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / lqiuid-cooled / The TD50 engine was used until 1975 when it was replaced by the TD60. |
| Displacement | 313 ci (5.1 L) / 334.4 ci (5.5 L) |
| Power | 133 hp (99.2 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2300 / 2300 |
| Starter | Bosch |
| Starter power | 4 hp (3.0 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 318 lb-ft (431.2 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1650 |
| Engine type | Volvo 5.1L 6-cyl diesel / Volvo 5.5L 6-cyl diesel |
| Engine type | Volvo 5.1L 6-cyl diesel / Volvo 5.5L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 39.6 gal (149.9 L) |
Transmission
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
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| Transmission type | 8-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab optional with heat |
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| Description | Disc brakes |
| Differential lock | standard |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2275 psi (156.9 bar) |
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| Pump flow | 7.9 gpm (29.9 lpm) |
| Type | Trac-Trol |
| Valves | 2 |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 5,200 lbs (2358 kg) |
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PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 67 inches (170 cm) |
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| Height (cab) | 102 inches (259 cm) |
| Length | 167 inches (424 cm) |
| Rear tread | 63 to 71 inches (160 to 180 cm) |
| Weight | 11,800 lbs (5352 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 106 inches (269 cm) |
| Width | 82 inches (208 cm) |
| Front tire | 11.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
| Weight | 11,800 lbs (5352 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 106 inches (269 cm) |
| Ag front | 11.00-16 |
| Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
References
| Description | Volvo BM T 500 published in 1971 |
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Variants
| T810 | 2WD |
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| T814 | 4WD |