Mahindra 8560
The Mahindra 8560 is a tractor produced by Mahindra. It is equipped with a 203.2 ci 3.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 83 hp / 61.9 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 1,594 lbs 723 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 83 hp / 61.9 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
19.3 gal
73.1 L
Transmission
12 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
1,594 lbs
723 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Mahindra |
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Original price | $32,060 (2013 ROPS ) |
$43,440 (2013 Cab ) | |
Mahindra 8560 Engine | |
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Mahindra 3.3L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 19.3 gal
73.1 L |
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Mahindra 8560 Transmission | |
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12-speed synchromesh | |
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Mahindra 8560 Power | |
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Engine | 83 hp
61.9 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 70 hp
52.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 17 gpm
64.3 lpm |
Steering flow | 5.3 gpm
20.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 2 |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 5,500 lbs
2494 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Engine RPM | 540@2186 |
1000@2180 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 6878 to 8122 pounds |
Front tire | 11Lx15 |
Rear tire | 16.9x30 (2WD) |
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Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
ROPS Charging amps | 55 |
Cab Charging amps | 120 |
Batteries | 12 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 96 |
Engine
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Engine Detail — 203.2 ci / 3.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Mahindra |
Configuration | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 203.2 ci
3.3 L |
Power | 83 hp
61.9 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Compression | 17.2:1 |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
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Transmission — 12 forward and reverse synchromesh
Type | synchromesh |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | cerametallic dry disc |
Dimensions
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Mahindra 8560 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11Lx15. Rear: 16.9x30 (2WD) |
Front: 11.2x24. Rear: 16.9x30 (4WD ROPS) | |
Front: 12.4x24. Rear: 18.4x30 (4WD Cab) | |
Industrial front | 12.5/80x18 |
Industrial rear | 19.5Lx24 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 162 inches
411 cm |
Width | 77.3 inches
196 cm |
Height (cab) | 108.2 inches
274 cm |
Mahindra 8560 Weight | |
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2WD ROPS Operating | 6,878 lbs
3119 kg |
4WD ROPS Operating | 7,297 lbs
3309 kg |
4WD Cab Operating | 8,122 lbs
3684 kg |
Attachments
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Attachment overview | |
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Mahindra ML278 loader | |
Mahindra ML282 loader | |
Mahindra ML285 loader | |
Backhoe | |
The ML285 loader was compatible on 8560 tractors with a cab. |
Mahindra 509 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Mahindra 509 Backhoe |
Weight | 1,425 lbs
646 kg |
Digging depth | 116 inches
294 cm |
2-Foot flat digging depth | 115 inches
292 cm |
8-Foot flat digging depth | 99 inches
251 cm |
Reach from pivot | 153 inches
388 cm |
Loading height | 82 inches
208 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 180° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 5,676 lbs
2574 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2,754 lbs
1249 kg |
Mahindra 511 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Mahindra 511 Backhoe |
Weight | 1,594 lbs
723 kg |
Digging depth | 133 inches
337 cm |
2-Foot flat digging depth | 132 inches
335 cm |
8-Foot flat digging depth | 119 inches
302 cm |
Reach from pivot | 173 inches
439 cm |
Loading height | 96 inches
243 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 180° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 5,676 lbs
2574 kg |
Dipperstick force | 3,056 lbs
1386 kg |
Photos
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Mahindra 8560 based on its 83 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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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 | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
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 Mahindra 8560.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.5 hrs
Approximately 4.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (19.3 gal / 73.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~4.3 gal/hr (16.3 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 8560 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mahindra 8560.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)83 hp
Kilowatts (kW)61.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)84.2 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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