Leyland 262
The Leyland 262 is a tractor produced by Leyland. It is equipped with a 230 ci 3.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 60.7 hp / 45.3 kW. Transmission: Synchro. Operating weight: 5400 lbs 2449 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 60.7 hp / 45.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
15 gal
56.8 L
Transmission
Synchro
Operating Weight
5400 lbs
2449 kg
Overview
 | 1976 - 1984 |
|---|
Production | |
|---|---|
Manufacturer | Leyland |
Variants | |
|---|---|
262 | 2WD |
462 | 4WD |
Leyland 262 Engine | |
|---|---|
Leyland 3.8L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 15 gal
56.8 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Leyland 262 Power | |
|---|---|
Engine | 60.7 hp
45.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 48 hp (540 RPM)
35.8 kW |
53 hp (max)
39.5 kW | |
Mechanical | |
|---|---|
Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Steering | power |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Cab available. | |
Hydraulics | |
|---|---|
Pump flow | 8 gpm
30.3 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
|---|---|
Rear Type | II/I |
Rear lift (at ends) | 4000 lbs
1814 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
|---|---|
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1813 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
|---|---|
Wheelbase | 80.25 inches
203 cm |
Weight | 5400 lbs
2449 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
|---|---|
 | |
262 published by Leyland |
Engine
Engine Detail — 230 ci / 3.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Leyland 4/98DT |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 230 ci
3.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.858x4.921 inches
98 x 125 mm |
Power | 60.7 hp
45.3 kW |
Compression | 16.8:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 165 lb-ft
223.7 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
|---|---|
10-speed gear | |
9-speed |
Transmission — 10 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Transmission — Synchro
Transmission | Synchro |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Three synchromesh gears, plus reverse, in three ranges. | |
Dimensions
Leyland 262 Tires | |
|---|---|
Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Ag rear | 16.9-30 |
Dimensions | |
|---|---|
Wheelbase | 80.25 inches
203 cm |
Length | 133 inches
337 cm |
Width | 64 inches
162 cm |
Weight | 5400 lbs
2449 kg |
Ground clearance | 18 inches
45 cm |
Photos
Leyland 262
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Leyland 262 based on its 60.7 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Leyland 262.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.8 hrs
Approximately 4.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (15 gal / 56.8 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.2 gal/hr (11.9 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Leyland 262 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Leyland 262.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)60.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)45.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)61.5 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
Compare Leyland 262 against same-era industry alternatives in the same horsepower class.
Current Model
Leyland
Leyland 262
Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 60.7 hp / 45.3 kW
★ Baseline Reference
Related models
Leyland 245
- Power:
- 50
- Production years:
- 1972 - 1984
Leyland 462
- Power:
- 58.9
- Production years:
- 1979 - 1984
Leyland 344
- Power:
- 59
Leyland 255
- Power:
- 60
- Production years:
- 1972 - 1976
Leyland 602
- Power:
- 68.9
- Production years:
- 1982 - 1984