The Foton 500 is a farm tractor manufactured by Foton. It features a 3.8L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 49.4 hp (36.8 kW) with a rated RPM of 2200. The tractor has an 8-speed transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive model with a rear PTO type of 540. The tractor hitch supports rear types I and II with a rear lift capacity of 1,911 lbs (866 kg) at 24 inches. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 86.1 inches (218 cm), length of 161.4 inches (409 cm), width of 72.4 inches (183 cm), height of 106.1 inches (269 cm), and a weight of 6,570 lbs (2980 kg) with cab. Tires are sized 6.00-16 front and 14.9-28 rear. The fuel tank capacity is 20.6 gallons (78.0 L).