Mahindra 4500
The Mahindra 4500 is a tractor produced by Mahindra. It is equipped with a 146 ci 2.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 42 hp / 31.3 kW. Transmission: synchomesh shuttle. Operating weight: 4752 to 5742 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 42 hp / 31.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
synchomesh shuttle
Operating Weight
4752 to 5742 pounds
Overview
![]() | 2001 - 2008
00 SeriesUtility tractor
00 Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Mahindra |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Maharashtra, India | |
Mahindra 4500 Engine | |
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Mahindra 2.4L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Mahindra 4500 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Mahindra 4500 Power | |
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Engine | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 35 hp
26.1 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
2WD Brakes | dry disc |
4WD Brakes | wet disc |
Two-post folding ROPS. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 11 gpm
41.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 3968 lbs
1799 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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2WD Rear PTO | continuous |
4WD Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 4752 to 5742 pounds |
Front tire | 6-16 |
Rear tire | 13.6-28 (2WD) |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 96 |
References | |
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00 Series published in 2004, by Mahindra | |
00 Series published in 2007, by Mahindra |
Engine
Engine Detail — 146 ci / 2.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Mahindra NE342 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 146 ci
2.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.70x4.53 inches
94 x 115 mm |
Power | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Compression | 19.4:1 |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — constant mesh
Transmission | constant mesh |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
The 8/2 transmission was used the two-wheel drive version of the Mahindra 4500. | |
Transmission — synchomesh shuttle
Transmission | synchomesh shuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
The 8-speed shuttle was used on the 4500 with four-wheel drive. | |
Dimensions
Mahindra 4500 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-16. Rear: 13.6-28 (2WD) |
Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 14.9-26 (4WD) | |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 145.4 inches
369 cm |
Width | 67.3 inches
170 cm |
2WD Weight | 4752 lbs
2155 kg |
4WD Weight | 5742 lbs
2604 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Mahindra ML245 loader | |
Mahindra ML260 loader |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Mahindra 4500 based on its 42 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 4500.
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 4500 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mahindra 4500.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)42 hp
Kilowatts (kW)31.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)42.6 PS
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