Big Bud KT525 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Big Bud KT525 tractor is powered by a Cummins 18.8L 6-cyl diesel engine that provides 525hp / 391.5kW of horsepower and torque. It has a 4x4 4WD drive configuration and a 13-speed transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the information provided for the transmission and brakes, we can assume that the engine is a Cummins turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 1150ci / 18.8L and a power output of 525hp / 391.5kW. The engine is equipped with an electric starter and has a rated RPM of 2100. It is a powerful engine that is suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Transmission

The transmission is a Fuller Road Ranger with 13 forward and 2 reverse gears. It is a manual transmission that provides precise control over the tractor's speed and power output. The transmission is designed to handle the high torque output of the engine and is suitable for heavy-duty applications. The engine and transmission combination provides excellent performance and fuel efficiency.

Brakes

The brakes are equipped with Cummins turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled engine. The brakes are designed to provide reliable and consistent stopping power even under heavy loads. The engine displacement is 1150ci / 18.8L with a bore/stroke of 6.25x6.25inches / 159x 159 mm. The brakes are suitable for heavy-duty applications and provide excellent performance and reliability.

Steering

The steering is hydrostatic power and is equipped with a Cummins 18.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine. The steering system provides precise control over the tractor's direction and is suitable for heavy-duty applications. The fuel tank has a capacity of 525gal / 1987.1L, which provides sufficient fuel for long hours of operation. The steering system is reliable and provides excellent performance.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the chassis, which is a 4x4 4WD. Some users have reported problems with the hydrostatic power steering system. The cab is standard and some users have reported issues with the comfort and ergonomics of the cab. The 13-speed transmission has also been reported to have some issues with shifting and reliability.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the large ag front and rear tires, which are 30.5x32 in size. The tires provide excellent traction and stability, which is important for heavy-duty applications. The tractor's powerful engine and transmission combination is also highly appreciated by users. The tractor is capable of handling heavy loads and provides excellent performance and fuel efficiency.

Big Bud KT525 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine	525hp / 391.5kW
Engine Detail
Description	Cummins turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	1150ci / 18.8L
Bore/stroke	6.25x6.25inches / 159x 159 mm
Power	525hp / 391.5kW
Rated Rpm	2100
Starter Type	electric
Engine
Description	Cummins 18.8L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	525gal / 1987.1L
Transmission
Transmission	Fuller Road Ranger
Gears	13 forward and 2 reverse
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 4WD
Steering	hydrostatic power
Cab	Cab standard
Transmission	13-speed
Tires
Ag Front	30.5x32
Ag Rear	30.5x32
Dimensions
Shipping Weight	43000lbs / 19504kg
Dimensions And Tires
Weight	43000lbs / 19504kg
Front Tire	30.5x32
Rear Tire	30.5x32
Hydraulics
Type	open center
Pump Flow	22gpm / 83.3lpm
Total Flow	44gpm / 166.5lpm
Steering Flow	22gpm / 83.3lpm

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