Overview
The Mahindra 4500 is a utility farm tractor produced between 2001 and 2008 in Maharashtra, India. It is powered by a 2.4L 3-cylinder diesel engine rated at 42 hp, featuring a lift capacity of 3,968 lbs and available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations.
Ideal Applications
Transmission and Drive Configuration:
The 2WD model utilizes an 8/2 constant mesh transmission with continuous PTO, while the 4WD variant is equipped with an 8-speed synchromesh shuttle and independent PTO.
Engine Specifications:
The liquid-cooled Mahindra NE342 engine features a 19.4:1 compression ratio and direct injection, delivering a claimed 35 hp at the PTO while operating at a rated 2100 RPM.
Hydraulic and Hitch Capacity:
This model features an open center hydraulic system with a pump flow of 11 gpm and a Category II/I rear hitch supported by position and draft control.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Maharashtra, India |
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| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
Engine
| Engine type | Mahindra 2.4L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.70x4.53 inches (94 x 115 mm) |
| Compression | 19.4:1 |
| Description | Mahindra NE342 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 146 ci (2.4 L) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power | 42 hp (31.3 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| PTO (claimed) | 35 hp (26.1 kW) |
Transmission
| Drive type | The 8/2 transmission was used the two-wheel drive version of the Mahindra 4500. / The 8-speed shuttle was used on the 4500 with four-wheel drive. |
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| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse / 8 forward and reverse |
| Transmission | constant mesh / synchomesh shuttle |
| Transmission type | 8-speed |
Mechanical
| 2WD Brakes | dry disc |
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| 4WD Brakes | wet disc |
| Description | Power steering / Two-post folding ROPS. |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 11 gpm (41.6 lpm) |
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| Type | open center |
| Valves | 1 |
Hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear lift | 3968 lbs (1799 kg) |
| Rear Type | II/I |
PTO
| 2WD Rear PTO | continuous |
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| 4WD Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 96 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Weight | 4752 lbs (2155 kg) |
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| 4WD Weight | 5742 lbs (2604 kg) |
| Length | 145.4 inches (369 cm) |
| Width | 67.3 inches (170 cm) |
| Front tire | 6-16 |
| Rear tire | 13.6-28 (2WD) |
| Weight | 4752 to 5742 pounds |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-16. Rear: 13.6-28 (2WD) |
Mahindra 4500 attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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References
| Description | 00 Series published in 2004, by Mahindra / 00 Series published in 2007, by Mahindra |
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