UTB Universal 523 tractor

UTB Universal 523

Power

52 hp

Production

unknown

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Drive

4WD

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
ManufacturerUTB/Universal

Dimension and Tires Information of UTB Universal, 523

Ag front7.50-20
Ag rear14.9R28

Engine Specifications of UTB Universal, 523

  • UTB
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 3-cylinder
Rated RPM2400
Displacement172.1 ci [2.8 L]
Starter volts12
Power52 hp [38.8 kW]

Transmission Information of UTB Universal, 523

Transmission variants 1

Gears12 forward and 3 reverse

Transmission variants 2

TransmissionShuttle
Gears8 forward and reverse
  • 12-speed
  • 8-speed

Mechanical Specs of UTB Universal, 523

  • Four-wheel drive

Power Information of UTB Universal, 523

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO Type540, 1000

Hydraulics Specifications of UTB Universal, 523

Pump flow8.98 gpm [34.0 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of UTB Universal, 523

Rear TypeII

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.

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