
Introduction
UTB 523 Agricultural Tractor
The UTB 523 is a utility tractor manufactured by UTB/Universal in Brasov, Romania. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this model utilizes a four-wheel-drive configuration to provide traction across various field conditions.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 2.8 liters (172.1 cubic inches). It produces 52 horsepower (38.8 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2400 RPM. The system uses a 12-volt starter.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The UTB 523 is equipped with a four-wheel-drive system. Transmission options include a 12-speed forward and 3-reverse gear configuration, or an 8-speed shuttle transmission, which provides 8 forward and 8 reverse gears for increased maneuverability.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system features a pump flow rate of 8.98 gallons per minute (34.0 liters per minute). The rear power take-off (PTO) is independent and offers two selectable speeds: 540 and 1000 RPM. The rear hitch is categorized as Type II.
Dimensions and Tires
The tractor is fitted with agricultural tires to ensure stability. The front tires are sized 7.50-20, while the rear tires are 14.9R28.
Conclusion
The UTB 523 serves as a standard utility tractor, combining a 52-horsepower engine with versatile transmission and PTO options. Its four-wheel-drive capability and Type II hitch make it suitable for a range of medium-duty agricultural operations.
Production Information of UTB Universal, 523
- Built in Brasov, Romania
| Manufacturer | UTB/Universal |
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Dimension and Tires Information of UTB Universal, 523
| Ag front | 7.50-20 |
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| Ag rear | 14.9R28 |
Engine Specifications of UTB Universal, 523
- UTB
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 172.1 ci [2.8 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 52 hp [38.8 kW] |
Transmission Information of UTB Universal, 523
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
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Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
- 12-speed
- 8-speed
Mechanical Specs of UTB Universal, 523
- Four-wheel drive
Power Information of UTB Universal, 523
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540, 1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of UTB Universal, 523
| Pump flow | 8.98 gpm [34.0 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of UTB Universal, 523
| Rear Type | II |
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Where it sits
With 52 HP, the UTB Universal 523 sits between 484 (48 HP) and 530 (53 HP) in UTB Universal's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the UTB Universal 523 have?
The UTB Universal 523 delivers 52 HP.
What years was the UTB Universal 523 produced?
The UTB Universal 523 was produced in unknown.
What engine does the UTB Universal 523 have?
The UTB Universal 523 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
Is the UTB Universal 523 4WD?
The UTB Universal 523 is available in 4WD.