Cameco 505

Name: Cameco 505
Brand: Cameco

Power

325 hp

Production

1980-1990

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Allison HT 754

Weight

28050 lbs [12723 kg]

Drive

4WD

Over 200 HP 1980s 1990s

Introduction

Cameco 505: Unleash 325HP of Pure Agricultural Power!

Get ready to experience the brute force and unwavering reliability of the Cameco 505, a true workhorse designed to conquer the most demanding agricultural tasks. This 1980-1990 icon, manufactured in Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA, is a testament to robust engineering and agricultural prowess, boasting a massive 325 horsepower engine ready to tackle any challenge.

Heart of a Lion: The Caterpillar 3406T Engine

At its core, the Cameco 505 is powered by the legendary Caterpillar 3406T turbocharged diesel engine. This 6-cylinder powerhouse displaces a formidable 893 cubic inches (14.6 L) and delivers a staggering 325 horsepower at 2100 RPM. With a peak torque of 1015 lb-ft (1376.3 Nm) at 1200 RPM, this engine provides relentless pulling power, ensuring you can handle heavy loads and demanding fieldwork with ease. Its liquid-cooled inline design and electric starter promise dependable operation, season after season.

Seamless Power Delivery: Allison Transmission Mastery

The Cameco 505 features a sophisticated transmission system designed for optimal performance and operator comfort. The five-speed Allison HT 754 powershift transmission, complete with a torque converter, ensures smooth gear changes and efficient power transfer. This is further enhanced by a two-speed Cameco transfer case, offering a total of 10 forward and 2 reverse gears. This extensive gear selection provides incredible versatility, allowing you to precisely match engine power to the task at hand, whether it's plowing, tilling, or hauling.

Built for the Long Haul: Robust Chassis and Dimensions

This tractor is built to last, evident in its substantial construction and thoughtful dimensions. The four-wheel drive system provides superior traction and stability on any terrain, while the standard cab offers a comfortable operating environment. With a width of 107 inches (271 cm) and a height to the cab of 138 inches (350 cm), it's a commanding presence. The massive 24.5x32 tires, fitted on both the front and rear axles, ensure excellent flotation and grip, minimizing soil compaction and maximizing performance. Weighing in at a solid 28050 lbs (12723 kg) shipping weight, the Cameco 505 is a true powerhouse ready for years of dedicated service.

Conclusion

"The Cameco 505 stands as a remarkable example of American agricultural engineering. Its combination of a powerful Caterpillar engine, a versatile Allison transmission, and a robust four-wheel-drive chassis makes it an exceptional choice for farmers and contractors seeking uncompromising power and durability. If you're in the market for a tractor that can handle the toughest jobs with confidence, the Cameco 505 is a machine that demands serious consideration."

Introduction

Production Information of Cameco, 505

The production information of the tractor (505) includes details about its manufacturing.

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Built in Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA


Manufacturer	Cameco

Dimension and Tires Information of Cameco, 505

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Width	107 inches [271 cm]
Height (cab)	138 inches [350 cm]
Shipping weight	28050 lbs [12723 kg]


Ag front	24.5x32
Ag rear	24.5x32

Engine Specifications of Cameco, 505

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Caterpillar 3406T

Liquid-cooled inline

6-cylinder

Turbocharged diesel


Coolant capacity	64.5 qts [61.0 L]
Oil capacity	39.7 qts [37.6 L]
Fuel system	Turbocharged
Torque	1015 lb-ft [1376.3 Nm]
Idle RPM	700-2350
Displacement	893 ci [14.6 L]
Power	325 hp [242.4 kW]
Rated RPM	2100
Bore/Stroke	5.40x6.50 inches [137 x 165 mm]
Starter type	Electric
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Torque RPM	1200

Transmission Information of Cameco, 505Y

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Transmission variants 1

Five-speed Allison transmission with torque converter and two-speed Cameco transfer case.


Transmission	Allison HT 754
	15.85 qts (transfer case) [15.0 L]
Oil capacity	10.25 qts (gearbox) [9.7 L]
Type	Power shift
Gears	10 forward and 2 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Cameco, 505Y

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Four-wheel drive

Cab standrd.

Power Information of Cameco, 505Y

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Engine	325 hp [242.4 kW]

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Cameco 505 have?

The Cameco 505 delivers 325 HP.

What years was the Cameco 505 produced?

The Cameco 505 was produced in 1980-1990.

What engine does the Cameco 505 have?

The Cameco 505 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Cameco 505 use?

The Cameco 505 uses a Allison HT 754 transmission.

How much does the Cameco 505 weigh?

The Cameco 505 weighs 28050 lbs [12723 kg].

Is the Cameco 505 4WD?

The Cameco 505 is available in 4WD.

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