Overview
The Mahindra 2540 is a compact utility tractor manufactured by TYM and distributed by Mahindra between 2016 and 2500. It features a 2.7L 4-cylinder diesel engine rated at 40 hp paired with a 12-speed shuttle transmission and four-wheel drive. The tractor is equipped with a Category I rear hitch providing 2646 lbs of lift capacity and a two-post foldable ROPS.
Ideal Applications
Engine and PTO Performance:
The liquid-cooled 4-cylinder diesel engine is rated at 40 hp at 2600 RPM and provides a claimed PTO output of 35 hp.
Transmission and Drivetrain Layout:
The mechanical configuration consists of a 12-speed shuttle transmission with a dry disc clutch and a four-wheel drive system.
Hydraulic and Hitch Capacity:
The open center hydraulic system delivers an 8.2 gpm pump flow to support a Category I hitch with a rated rear lift of 2646 lbs.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor / Original price was $23,220 in 2016 |
|---|---|
| Distributor | Mahindra |
| Manufacturer | TYM |
Engine
| Engine type | Mahindra 2.7L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 16 gal (60.6 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.50x4.33 inches (89 x 110 mm) |
| Compression | 19.5:1 |
| Description | Mahindra / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 166.7 ci (2.7 L) |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power | 40 hp (29.8 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| PTO (claimed) | 35 hp (26.1 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Transmission type | 12-speed shuttle |
| Type | shuttle |
Mechanical
| Description | Power steering / Wet disc brakes / Two-post foldable ROPS. |
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| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 8.2 gpm (31.0 lpm) |
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| Rear valves | 1 or 2 |
| Steering flow | 4.5 gpm (17.0 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Control | position control |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 2646 lbs (1200 kg) |
| Rear Type | I |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@2650 |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 96 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 45 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging volts | 12 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Height (ROPS) | 94.4 inches (239 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 119.3 inches (303 cm) |
| Weight | 3285 lbs (1490 kg) |
| Width | 59.8 inches (151 cm) |
| Front tire | 8.3x16 |
| Rear tire | 12.4x24 |
| Weight | 3285 lbs (1490 kg) |
| Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
| Industrial rear | 43x16-20 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.3x16. Rear: 12.4x24 |
Mahindra 2540 attachments
| Description | front-end loader / backhoe |
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