Overview
The Leyland 253 is a utility tractor powered by a Perkins 2.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine rated at 47 hp. It features a two-wheel drive system with a 10-speed transmission and an open operator station. The tractor is equipped with a Category II/I rear hitch capable of lifting 3750 lbs.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Torque Output:
The Perkins 152.7 ci diesel engine produces a rated 47 hp and 128 lb-ft of torque at 1300 RPM.
Hydraulic and Hitch Capacity:
The rear Category II/I hitch is rated for 3750 lbs of lift, supported by an 8 gpm hydraulic pump flow and two valves.
Transmission and PTO Configuration:
The 10-speed transmission provides 10 forward and 2 reverse gears, with a claimed 35 hp output at the 540 RPM rear PTO.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor |
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| Manufacturer | Leyland |
Engine
| Engine type | Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.6x5.0 inches (91 x 127 mm) |
| Compression | 18.5:1 |
| Description | Perkins / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 152.7 ci (2.5 L) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power | 47 hp (35.0 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2250 |
| Torque | 128 lb-ft (173.6 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
| PTO (claimed) | 35 hp (26.1 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
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| Transmission type | 10-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 8 gpm (30.3 lpm) |
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| Valves | 2 |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 3750 lbs (1701 kg) |
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| Rear Type | II/I |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1812 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Length | 126.5 inches (321 cm) |
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| Weight | 4665 lbs (2116 kg) |
| Width | 64 inches (162 cm) |
| Weight | 4665 lbs (2116 kg) |
Speeds
| Description | With 11.00x28 rear tires. |
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