TASKalfa 500CI
The Kyocera TASKalfa 500ci is the 50-ppm step-up in the 400ci/500ci/552ci color family - an A3 color multifunction system for high-volume departments that need full-color output without slowing down. It uses the same TK-857 toner family (US version of the TK-855) as its siblings: TK-857K black (25,000 pages) and TK-857C, TK-857M, TK-857Y color cartridges (18,000 pages each).
This page carries compatible TK-857 toner for the TASKalfa 500ci - single cartridges and value multi-packs in black and color with OEM-quality output. Every cartridge is backed by our lifetime warranty, ships free on orders over $49, and leaves our warehouse the same business day when ordered before 4 PM PST.
| Cartridge | Color | Page yield* |
|---|---|---|
| TK-857K | Black | 25,000 pages |
| TK-857C | Cyan | 18,000 pages |
| TK-857M | Magenta | 18,000 pages |
| TK-857Y | Yellow | 18,000 pages |
Per ISO/IEC 19798. EU equivalent: TK-855K/C/M/Y.
Frequently asked questions
Which toner does the Kyocera TASKalfa 500ci use?
The TASKalfa 500ci uses the TK-857 toner family (US version of the TK-855): TK-857K black (25,000 pages) and TK-857C, TK-857M, TK-857Y color cartridges (18,000 pages each).
What is the difference between the TASKalfa 400ci and 500ci?
Speed: the 500ci prints up to 50 ppm versus 40 ppm on the 400ci. Toner is identical - both models use the TK-857 family.
How many pages will one TK-857 cartridge print?
Approximately 25,000 pages for the black TK-857K and 18,000 pages for each color cartridge, measured per ISO/IEC 19798. Actual yield varies with coverage.
How fast will my order arrive?
Orders placed before 4 PM PST ship the same business day, and shipping is free on orders over $49 within the contiguous US.