All about jeep( part 9), cj500d എന്താണ് slow speed international jeep, ZAAP quick touch one

1975-1990 Mahindra cj500d, cj500de Slow speed International jeep 2 wheel drive 4 wheel drive. Zaap quick touch one https://www.zaaptech.com/pages/zaap-m... Code: AUTO10 for 10%discount After cj4A the petrol era ends due to the hike in petrol price people prefer diesel vehicles. hence mahindra introduced Cj500d with the international B275 tractor engine with modifications in 1975. (Also cj3b and cj4A continued production with less demand in civilian market, but for officials up to early 90s) CJ500D (1975 - 1989) *MD2350 diesel engine *2350cc indirect injection Max power: 38bhp @ 2300rpm Max torque: 13Nm @ 1200rpm Mileage : 8-10kmpl Max speed : 60kmph approx T90 GB-3+1 gear box T 18 double lever transfer case *since it is IDI fuel injection system Pre heating glowplug is used for cold starting Flat fender round mudguard *head light with convex lens *Small conical white indicator or park bulb under head light *rear round full red tail light, and separate indicator same as front *Diesel tank under left front seat *Bench seats *available in 91&101 wheel base, 4wd and 2wd *tyres size 6.00 16 *large 2 spoke steering wheel with plastic coating, combination switch only for turn indicators, dipper switch b/w clutch and brake (No side view mirrors, no reverse light) Production continued without any major changes till 1989. In 1990 a higher capacity more powerfull engine introduced.cj500DE only change was the engine. CJ500DE (1990-1991) MD2450 diesel engine 2520cc indirect injection Max power:38 bhp @ 2300 rpm Max torque:13 kgm @ 1800rpm Mileage :10- 12 kmpl Max speed:60-70 approx But due to some technical issues this engine upgraded soon(water gasket issue) to direct injection system in 1991 named cj500DI.Only change was the engine.