The New Holland TJ500 is one of the most powerful tractors in the TJ I Series lineup. Farmers designed this model for large commercial agriculture, heavy tillage, and wide-field operations. Because of its massive horsepower and strong articulated design, the TJ500 handles demanding farming tasks with ease.
New Holland produced the TJ500 between 2004 and 2005. The tractor belongs to the TJ I Series and sits above the TJ450 in the lineup. As a result, it delivers higher power for farms that operate large equipment.
New Holland built the TJ500 in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, one of the main manufacturing facilities for large articulated tractors. This location produced many of New Holland’s most powerful agricultural machines.
The TJ500 shares a similar platform with the Case IH STX500, which means the tractor benefits from proven engineering and durable components.
Many buyers around the world search online for Used Kubota Tractor models when looking for agricultural equipment. However, farmers with large farms often need significantly higher horsepower. Therefore, tractors like the TJ500 become ideal solutions for heavy-duty agricultural work.
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Production Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | New Holland TJ500 |
| Series | TJ I Series |
| Production Years | 2004 – 2005 |
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
| Tractor Type | Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Tractor |
| Assembly Location | Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
Series Map
| Model | Engine Power |
|---|---|
| TJ450 | 450 hp |
| TJ500 | 500 hp |
Next generation model: TJ530 (2006–2007)
Engine Specifications
The TJ500 uses a large Cummins diesel engine, designed for continuous high-load agricultural work.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Manufacturer | Cummins |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Displacement | 14.9 L (14,900 cc) |
| Rated Engine Power | 500 hp (372.9 kW) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 300 gal (1135.5 L) |
Because of its large displacement and durable construction, this engine delivers strong torque for heavy implements. Consequently, the tractor performs extremely well in large farming operations.
Transmission
New Holland equipped the TJ500 with a heavy-duty power shift transmission designed for high horsepower tractors.
| Transmission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| 16-speed Full Power Shift | Smooth gear shifting without stopping |
This transmission system allows operators to maintain momentum during field operations. Therefore, productivity increases while operator workload decreases.
Power Performance
The TJ500 delivers exceptional power for heavy agricultural implements.
| Power Category | Output |
|---|---|
| Engine Power | 500 hp (372.9 kW) |
| PTO Power (claimed) | 440 hp (328.1 kW) |
This level of power makes the tractor ideal for wide tillage equipment, heavy seed drills, and large cultivation machinery.
Hydraulic System
The TJ500 offers a strong hydraulic system that supports modern agricultural attachments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Type | Closed Center Load Sensing |
| Rear Valves | 4 to 7 |
| SCV Flow | 35 gpm (132.5 lpm) |
| Total Flow | 42 gpm (159.0 lpm) |
| Optional Flow | 57 gpm |
| High Flow Option | 92 gpm |
Because of this hydraulic capacity, farmers can operate multiple hydraulic implements at the same time.
Power Take-Off (PTO)
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| PTO Type | Independent (optional) |
| PTO Speed | 1000 rpm |
The PTO system supports equipment such as grain augers, pumps, and high-capacity mowers.
Dimensions and Tires
The TJ500 features a large and stable chassis designed for traction and heavy pulling power.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 154 in (391 cm) |
| Front Tires | 18.4R46 |
| Rear Tires | 18.4R46 |
These large tires provide strong traction in large fields while maintaining stability during heavy operations.
Mechanical Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Drive System | Four-wheel drive |
| Final Drives | Compound planetary |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Cab | Standard enclosed cab |
The cab provides excellent comfort for long working hours. In addition, the controls remain easy to operate.
Electrical System
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Charging System | Alternator |
| Charging Output | 135 amps (185 optional) |
| Battery Voltage | 12 V |
| Battery Capacity | 1000 CCA |
Why Farmers Choose the New Holland TJ500
The TJ500 continues to attract interest in the global used tractor market.
First, the tractor delivers extremely high horsepower for large farms.
Second, the Cummins engine offers reliable performance and durability.
Third, the articulated 4WD design improves traction in difficult field conditions.
Therefore, many international farmers still search for this model when expanding their operations.
Farmers who initially search for Used Kubota Tractor equipment often upgrade to larger tractors like the TJ500 when their farms grow.
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