Mahindra 5500
The Mahindra 5500 is a tractor produced by Mahindra. It is equipped with a 186 ci 3.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 54 hp / 40.3 kW. Transmission: synchomesh shuttle. Operating weight: 4966 to 6230 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 54 hp / 40.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
synchomesh shuttle
Operating Weight
4966 to 6230 pounds
Overview
 | 2002 - 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 5500 Engine | |
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Mahindra 3.0L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Mahindra 5500 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mahindra 5500 Power | |
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Engine | 54 hp
40.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 50 hp
37.3 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 or 2 |
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 | live |
4WD Rear PTO | independent |
2WD Rear PTO Type | 540 |
4WD Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 4966 to 6230 pounds |
Front tire | 7.5x16 |
2WD Rear tire | 14.9x28 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 36 |
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 — 186 ci / 3.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Mahindra NE452 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 186 ci
3.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.70x4.33 inches
94 x 110 mm |
Power | 54 hp
40.3 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 5500. | |
Transmission — synchomesh shuttle
Transmission | synchomesh shuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
The 8-speed shuttle was used on the 5500 with four-wheel drive. | |
Dimensions
Mahindra 5500 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.5x16. Rear: 14.9x28 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5x24. Rear: 14.9x28 |
2WD Lawn/turf front | 27x12LL-15 |
4WD Lawn/turf front | LSW305x521 |
Lawn/turf rear | LSW570x648 |
2WD Industrial front | 11Lx15 |
4WD Industrial front | 12.5/80x18 |
2WD Industrial rear | 19.5x24 |
4WD Industrial rear | 16.9x24 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Length | 137 inches
347 cm |
4WD Length | 150 inches
381 cm |
Width | 77.4 inches
196 cm |
2WD Weight | 4966 lbs
2252 kg |
4WD Weight | 6230 lbs
2825 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Mahindra ML260 loader | |
Mahindra ML264 loader | |
Mahindra ML265 loader |
Photos
Mahindra 5500 with ML264 front-end loader.
Mahindra 5500 with ML264 front-end loader.
Mahindra 5500 with ML264 front-end loader.
Mahindra 5500 with ML264 front-end loader.
Detail of Mahindra ML264 front-end loader bucket attachment.
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Mahindra 5500 based on its 54 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 5500.
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 5500 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mahindra 5500.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)54 hp
Kilowatts (kW)40.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)54.7 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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