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Sisu R 500

Built: 2007-2007 · Series: Trucks over 12 t (Class N3)

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The R 500 comes from Sisu. Production: 2007. The engine delivers 368 kW, with a displacement of 12,780 cm³. The machine is 8,950 mm long and 2,550 mm wide. The unladen weight is 15,000 kg. The gross vehicle weight is 43,500 kg. Rated output across the Sisu range ranges from 47 to 530 kW; the R 500 sits in the upper part of that range with 368 kW. Its immediate neighbours are the R500 E13M KK-AKK-10x2 below it with 360 kW and the E13M-6X2 above it with 369.5 kW. 1392 Sisu models across 4 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 7 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Power368 kWcorrect
Displacement12,780 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length8,950 mmcorrect
Width2,550 mmcorrect
Unladen weight15,000 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight43,500 kgcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 24.5 kW/t (368 kW / 15 t)

Stronger than 81% of the trucks over 7.5 t in the register — out of 27,962 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Sisu R 500 have?

The Sisu R 500 delivers 368 kW.

How much does the Sisu R 500 weigh?

The unladen weight is 15,000 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Sisu R 500?

43,500 kg.

What engine does the Sisu R 500 have?

12,780 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the Sisu R 500?

8,950 mm × 2,550 mm.

When was the Sisu R 500 built?

Production years: 2007.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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This page carries 7 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.

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