Mahindra 2516
The Mahindra 2516 is a tractor produced by Mahindra. It is equipped with a 80.4 ci 1.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 25 hp / 18.6 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 1819 to 1863 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 25 hp / 18.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
1819 lbs
825 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Distributor | Mahindra |
Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Original price | $13,195 (2009 hydro ) |
$12,750 (2013 shuttle ) | |
$13,688 (2013 hydro ) | |
Mahindra 2516 Engine | |
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Mitsubishi 1.3L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Mahindra 2516 Power | |
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Engine | 25 hp
18.6 kW |
Hydro PTO (claimed) | 21.5 hp
16.0 kW |
Gear PTO (claimed) | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Wet disc brakes | |
Flat platform with folding ROPS | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Valves | 0 or 1 |
Pump flow | 5.8 gpm
22.0 lpm |
Steering flow | 2.7 gpm
10.2 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift (at ends) | 2,205 lbs
1000 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 1819 to 1863 pounds |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 50 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 35 |
Engine
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Engine Detail — 80.4 ci / 1.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Mitsubishi S3L2 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 80.4 ci
1.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.071x3.622 inches
78 x 92 mm |
Power | 25 hp
18.6 kW |
Compression | 22:1 |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
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Transmission options | |
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8-speed shuttle | |
hydrostatic |
Transmission — 8 forward and reverse shuttle
Type | shuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Dimensions
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Mahindra 2516 Tires | |
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Industrial front | 23x8.5-12 |
Industrial rear | 12x16.5 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 109.3 inches
277 cm |
Width | 54.3 inches
137 cm |
Gear Operating weight | 1819 lbs
825 kg |
Hydro Operating weight | 1863 lbs
845 kg |
Attachments
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Attachment overview | |
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60" mid-mount mower deck | |
Front-end loader |
60" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Mahindra |
Cutting width | 60 inches
152 cm |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Mahindra 2516 based on its 25 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
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 Mahindra 2516.
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
Mahindra 2516 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mahindra 2516.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)25 hp
Kilowatts (kW)18.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)25.3 PS
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