Introduction
UTB Universal U-650M Agricultural Tractor
The UTB Universal U-650M is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor produced between 1973 and 1990 in Brasov, Romania. Designed for general field operations, this model is recognized for its mechanical simplicity and robust construction.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the UTB D-110 engine, a 4.8-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel unit. It utilizes a direct injection fuel system with a 17:1 compression ratio, generating 65 hp (48.5 kW) at a rated speed of 1800 RPM. The engine produces a maximum torque of 213.2 lb-ft (289.1 Nm) at 1250 RPM, providing steady power delivery for agricultural implements.
Transmission and Hydraulics
The drivetrain features a manual transmission offering 10 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds, allowing the operator to select appropriate gear ratios for various field conditions. The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 1711 psi (118.0 bar) and delivers a pump flow rate of 10.6 gpm (40.1 lpm), sufficient for standard hydraulic requirements.
Dimensions and Capability
With a wheelbase of 95.7 inches (243 cm) and a total weight of 7452 lbs (3380 kg), the U-650M provides a stable platform for field work. It is equipped with a Category II rear hitch and a 540 RPM rear PTO, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of agricultural attachments. The tractor is typically configured with an open operator station, though a cab option was available.
Conclusion
The UTB U-650M is a durable, utility-focused tractor suitable for small to medium-scale agricultural operations. Its mechanical design prioritizes reliability and ease of maintenance, making it a functional choice for farmers who require a dependable machine for traction and implement operation.
Production Information of UTB Universal, U-650M
- Built in Brasov, Romania
| Manufacturer | UTB/Universal |
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Dimension and Tires Information of UTB Universal, U-650M
| Wheelbase | 95.7 inches [243 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (cab) | 103.5 inches [262 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 74.8 inches [189 cm] |
| Length | 156.3 inches [397 cm] |
| Weight | 7452 lbs [3380 kg] |
| Width | 73.2 inches [185 cm] |
Minimum width
| Ag front | 6.50-20 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 14-38 |
Engine Specifications of UTB Universal, U-650M
- UTB D-110
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Torque | 213.2 lb-ft [289.1 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Displacement | 290.5 ci [4.8 L] |
| Power | 65 hp [48.5 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.12 inches [108 x 130 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Torque RPM | 1250 |
Transmission Information of UTB Universal, U-650M
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of UTB Universal, U-650M
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station. Cab optional.
Power Information of UTB Universal, U-650M
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of UTB Universal, U-650M
| Pressure | 1711 psi [118.0 bar] |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 10.6 gpm [40.1 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of UTB Universal, U-650M
| Rear Type | II |
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Electrical System of UTB Universal, U-650M
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery AH | 53 |
| Charging amps | 36 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 47th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the UTB Universal U-650M have?
The UTB Universal U-650M delivers 65 HP.
What years was the UTB Universal U-650M produced?
The UTB Universal U-650M was produced in 1973-1990.
What engine does the UTB Universal U-650M have?
The UTB Universal U-650M is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the UTB Universal U-650M weigh?
The UTB Universal U-650M weighs 7452 lbs [3380 kg].
Is the UTB Universal U-650M 4WD?
The UTB Universal U-650M is available in 2WD.