Tadano TR-500M

Series: Tadano Rough Terrain Crane

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The Tadano Rough Terrain Crane series from Tadano includes the TR-500M. The engine delivers 290.1 hp (213.3 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 12,503.3 cm³. The engine comes from Nissan. Torque is 1,196.5 Nm. Rated speed is 2,100 rpm. The unladen weight is 37,790 kg. The wheelbase measures 4,850.1 mm. The tank holds 300.2 litres. The gearbox has 3 forward gears. There are also 1 reverse gears. Maximum torque is reached at 1,200 rpm. The hydraulic tank holds 650.3 litres. The electrical system runs on 24 V. The engine fitted is the PF6T. Tyre size: 18,00 R 25. The Tadano Rough Terrain Crane series covers 42 models. Rated output within it ranges from 136.9 to 290.1 hp; the TR-500M sits at the top of that range with 290.1 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the GR900XL below it with 273.7 hp. 111 Tadano models across 5 series are on record. The model is listed under Cranes & access platforms. 19 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine makeNissancorrect
Engine modelPF6Tcorrect
Power290.1 hp (213.3 kW)correct
Rated speed2,100 rpmcorrect
Torque1,196.5correct
Speed at max. torque1,200 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement12,503.3 cm³correct
Aspirationwater-cooledcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Wheelbase4,850.1correct
Unladen weight37,790 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typepowershift transmissioncorrect
Forward gears3correct
Reverse gears1correct
Tyre size18.00 R 25correct
System voltage24 Vcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity650.3 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity300.2 lcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 5.6 kW/t (213 kW / 37.8 t)

Stronger than 57% 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 Tadano TR-500M have?

The Tadano TR-500M delivers 290 hp.

How much does the Tadano TR-500M weigh?

The unladen weight is 37,790 kg.

What engine does the Tadano TR-500M have?

6 cylinders, 12,503 cm³ displacement.

What to check before buying

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  • 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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