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Kato KR500

Series: Kato Rough Terrain Crane

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The KR500 from Kato is part of the Kato Rough Terrain Crane series. The engine delivers 270.6 hp (199 kW), with a displacement of 11,149.8 cm³. Torque is 1,029.1 Nm. Rated speed is 2,200 rpm. The unladen weight is 37,000 kg. The tank holds 300.2 litres. The gearbox has 6 forward gears. There are also 6 reverse gears. Maximum torque is reached at 1,200 rpm. The hydraulic tank holds 560.2 litres. The electrical system runs on 24 V. The engine fitted is the 6D22T. Tyre size: 18,00-25-28PR. The Kato Rough Terrain Crane series covers 3 models. Rated output within it ranges from 184.9 to 270.6 hp; the KR500 sits at the top of that range with 270.6 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the KR300 below it with 224.4 hp. 62 Kato models across 5 series are on record. The model is listed under Cranes & access platforms. 16 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine model	6D22Tcorrect
Power	270.6 hp (199 kW)correct
Rated speed	2,200 rpmcorrect
Torque	1,029.1correct
Speed at max. torque	1,200 rpmcorrect
Displacement	11,149.8 cm³correct
Aspiration	turbochargedcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Unladen weight	37,000 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox type	remote mounted full powershift transmissioncorrect
Forward gears	6correct
Reverse gears	6correct
Tyre size	18.00-25-28PRcorrect
System voltage	24 Vcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity	560.2 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity	300.2 lcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 5.4 kW/t (199 kW / 37 t)

Stronger than 46% of the mobile & rough terrain cranes in the register — out of 591 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Kato KR500 have?

The Kato KR500 delivers 271 hp.

How much does the Kato KR500 weigh?

The unladen weight is 37,000 kg.

What engine does the Kato KR500 have?

11,150 cm³ displacement.

What to check before buying

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