Big BudFarm Tier
Big Bud 500
Big Bud 500 delivers 500 HP. Mainstream median tier in Farm class. Standard power-to-weight ratio

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Category Benchmark Standing & Percentiles
Relative performance compared against all 9,935 models in the Farm equipment category.
Engine Horsepower Rating
500 HP74th Percentile
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP
Power-to-Weight Traction DensityN/A
Standard power-to-weight ratio
Operating Mass: N/A
Hydraulic Pump Flow CapacityStandard Flow
Class standard flow capacity.
Category Median: 16.5 gpm
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Complete Machine Specifications
Engine & Mechanics
Rated Horsepower500 HP
ModelKomatsu SA6 D145
Typeturbocharged intercooled diesel
Cylinders12
Displacement19.1 L
Drivetrain & Transmission
Drive Type4WD
Transmissionfull power shift
Forward Gears12
Reverse Gears2
Hydraulics & Dimensions
Pump Flow (Standard)N/A
Base Shipping WeightN/A
WheelbaseN/A
Nebraska TestStandard Factory