The Pasquali 493 is a farm tractor built in Italy by Pasquali. It features a VM 1.8L 3-cylinder air-cooled diesel engine producing 41.6 hp (31.0 kW). The tractor has a 9-speed gear transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears and a dry disc clutch. It is equipped with four-wheel drive, mechanical front and rear differential locks, articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and an open operator station. The rear tractor hitch is type I, and the rear PTO is independent with 580/740 rpm options. Dimensions include a 51.6 inch (131 cm) wheelbase, 108.7 inch (276 cm) length, 48.5 inch (123 cm) width at minimum tread, and 49.6 inch (125 cm) height at the steering wheel. The tractor weighs 2635 lbs (1195 kg) and has 12.6 inch (32 cm) ground clearance. Tires are 7.50-16 front and 9.50-20 rear.