Mahindra 2540
The Mahindra 2540 is a tractor produced by Mahindra. It is equipped with a 166.7 ci 2.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 1369 lbs 620 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
16 gal
60.6 L
Transmission
12 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
1369 lbs
620 kg
Overview
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2016 - | |
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Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built | |
2016 - | |
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2500 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built |
Production | |
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Distributor | Mahindra |
Manufacturer | TYM |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Original price was $23,220 in 2016 | |
Mahindra 2540 Engine | |
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Mahindra 2.7L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 16 gal
60.6 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Mahindra 2540 Transmission | |
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12-speed shuttle | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mahindra 2540 Power | |
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Engine | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 35 hp
26.1 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post foldable ROPS. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Rear valves | 1 or 2 |
Pump flow | 8.2 gpm
31.0 lpm |
Steering flow | 4.5 gpm
17.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position control |
Rear lift | 2646 lbs
1200 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@2650 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 3285 lbs
1490 kg |
Front tire | 8.3x16 |
Rear tire | 12.4x24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 45 |
Charging volts | 12 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 96 |
Engine
| 2016 -
2500 SeriesCompact Utility tractorTYM built |
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2016 - | |
2500 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built | |
2016 - | |
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2500 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built |
Engine Detail — 166.7 ci / 2.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Mahindra |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 166.7 ci
2.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.50x4.33 inches
89 x 110 mm |
Emissions | Tier IV |
Power | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Compression | 19.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| 2016 -
2500 SeriesCompact Utility tractorTYM built |
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2016 - | |
2500 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built | |
2016 - | |
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2500 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built |
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse shuttle
Type | shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Dimensions
| 2016 -
2500 SeriesCompact Utility tractorTYM built |
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2016 - | |
2500 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built | |
2016 - | |
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2500 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built |
Mahindra 2540 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.3x16. Rear: 12.4x24 |
Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
Industrial rear | 43x16-20 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 119.3 inches
303 cm |
Width | 59.8 inches
151 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 94.4 inches
239 cm |
Weight | 3285 lbs
1490 kg |
Attachments
| 2016 -
2500 SeriesCompact Utility tractorTYM built |
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2016 - | |
2500 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built | |
2016 - | |
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2500 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
TYM built |
Attachment overview | |
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Front-end loader | |
Backhoe |
Mahindra 2540B Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Mahindra 2540B Backhoe |
Weight | 1369 lbs
620 kg |
Transport height | 81 inches
205 cm |
Digging depth | 92 inches
233 cm |
2-Foot flat digging depth | 90 inches
228 cm |
Reach from pivot | 112 inches
284 cm |
Loading height | 87 inches
220 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 140° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 3080 lbs
1397 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2160 lbs
979 kg |
Photos
Mahindra 2540
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Mahindra 2540 based on its 40 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
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 | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
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 2540.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.7 hrs
Approximately 7.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (16 gal / 60.6 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.1 gal/hr (7.9 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
Mahindra 2540 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mahindra 2540.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)40 hp
Kilowatts (kW)29.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)40.6 PS
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