285987X TF 501 Air Compressor Bendix
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285987X TF 501 Air Compressor Bendix Replacement

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SKU: RMX285987X
Manufacturer Part Number: 285987X
Condition: Remanufactured
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285987X TF-501 Air Compressor – Bendix Replacement

The 285987X TF-501 air compressor is a heavy-duty Bendix replacement compressor engineered for commercial truck air brake systems requiring dependable compressed air delivery and long-term durability. The TF-501 compressor platform became one of the most widely used Bendix compressor families in medium and heavy-duty truck applications because of its rugged cast construction, rebuildable design, and reliable charging performance. TF-501 compressors were commonly installed on International, Navistar, Ford, Mack, municipal fleet, vocational, agricultural, and industrial diesel-powered equipment requiring dependable brake system air pressure and auxiliary air operation.
TF-501 Compressor Specifications
Part Number 285987X
Compressor Series Bendix TF-501
Compressor Type Two Cylinder Single Stage
Typical Air Output Approximately 12 CFM @ 1250 RPM
Cooling Type Engine Coolant Cooled
Lubrication Type Engine Oil Fed
Mounting Style Flange Mount
Cylinder Configuration Twin Cylinder
Condition Remanufactured Bendix Replacement
Weight 50 lbs
About the Bendix TF-501 Platform

The Bendix TF-501 compressor series was engineered for medium and heavy-duty truck applications requiring reliable air brake charging performance under demanding operating conditions. The TF-501 became widely recognized throughout commercial truck fleets because of its durable construction and ability to maintain consistent air system pressure over long service intervals. TF-501 compressors were produced in numerous head configurations, discharge orientations, mounting arrangements, and cooling variations depending on engine application requirements. These compressors were commonly installed on diesel engines used in fleet trucks, dump trucks, refuse trucks, buses, municipal vehicles, agricultural equipment, and industrial machinery. The twin-cylinder configuration allowed the TF-501 platform to deliver greater air volume compared with smaller single-cylinder compressor models while maintaining dependable operation in severe-duty environments.
Common Heavy-Duty Applications

TF-501 compressors are commonly associated with:
  • International / Navistar trucks
  • Medium-duty diesel trucks
  • Vocational fleet vehicles
  • Municipal service trucks
  • Construction equipment
  • Bus and transit applications
  • Agricultural diesel equipment
  • Industrial air brake systems
Because multiple TF-501 configurations exist, customers should verify mounting style, cooling arrangement, head configuration, discharge orientation, and port placement before ordering.
Important Verification Information

Before purchasing, verify:
  • OEM casting numbers
  • Head and discharge configuration
  • Cooling port arrangement
  • Mounting flange style
  • Drive configuration
  • Governor compatibility
  • Air inlet orientation
  • Cross reference numbers
Matching the correct TF-501 configuration is important because several variations were produced for different diesel engine applications and truck manufacturers.
Ace Motor Parts

Ace Motor Parts supplies remanufactured heavy-duty air brake compressors and replacement charging system components for commercial truck applications. Our inventory includes TF-series compressors, Bendix-style replacement units, repair kits, and hard-to-find fleet air brake components for medium and heavy-duty truck systems. This TF-501 compressor is in stock and ready to ship.

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