Brand siblingStandard TreadPerformance profile
Leyland 262
The Leyland 262 is a sturdy 2-wheel drive tractor built for farm work. It has a 4x2 chassis and can be steered manually or with power steering. The tractor uses a synchro gear transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Leyland 262 has a Leyland 4/98DT engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 4 cylinders and a displacement of 230 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine produces 60.7 horsepower at 2200 RPM, making it suitable for many farm jobs. The tractor weighs 5400 pounds and is 133 inches long and 64 inches wide. It has agricultural tires on both the front and rear wheels. This tractor comes with some helpful features for farmers. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, which is category II/I. This means it can work with many different attachments. The Leyland 262 uses a 12-volt electrical system and has an electric starter for easy starting. Overall, this tractor is a solid choice for farmers looking for a reliable machine for everyday tasks.
ManufacturerLeylandPower60.7 hpEngine4-cylTransSyncro Gear
Quick specs
- Category
- Standard Tread
- Engine Power Output
- 61hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,400 lb
- Transmission
- Syncro Gear
At a glance
How the 262 compares
vs. Standard Tread medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Standard Tread tractors
60.7 hp · 72nd
This model
12
Median 45 hp
102
This modelStandard Tread tractorsMediann = 121
The 262 ranks at the 72nd percentile for engine power among recorded standard tread tractors.
Overview
About the Leyland 262
The Leyland 262 is a sturdy 2-wheel drive tractor built for farm work. It has a 4x2 chassis and can be steered manually or with power steering. The tractor uses a synchro gear transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Leyland 262 has a Leyland 4/98DT engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 4 cylinders and a displacement of 230 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine produces 60.7 horsepower at 2200 RPM, making it suitable for many farm jobs. The tractor weighs 5400 pounds and is 133 inches long and 64 inches wide. It has agricultural tires on both the front and rear wheels. This tractor comes with some helpful features for farmers. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, which is category II/I. This means it can work with many different attachments. The Leyland 262 uses a 12-volt electrical system and has an electric starter for easy starting. Overall, this tractor is a solid choice for farmers looking for a reliable machine for everyday tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Leyland |
|---|---|
| Model | 262 |
| Category | Standard Tread tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,400lb |
Engine
| Make | Leyland |
|---|---|
| Model | 4/98DT |
| Power | 60.7hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 230ci |
| Bore | 3.86in |
| Stroke | 4.92in |
Transmission
| Type | Syncro Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 10 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual/Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 133in |
|---|---|
| Width | 64in |
| Operating weight | 5,400lb |
Head to head
262 vs. Standard Tread median
How the Leyland 262 compares to other Standard Tread tractors
| Spec | This model | Standard Tread median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 60.7 hp | 45 hp | +35% | 72nd |
| Engine Displacement | 230 ci | 382 ci | -40% | 17th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 10 | 4 | +150% | 96th |
| Operating Weight | 5,400 lb | 6,834 lb | -21% | 29th |
| Length | 133 in | 137 in | -3% | 37th |
| Width | 64 in | 72.4 in | -12% | 22nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the standard tread tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 121–367 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Leyland tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyland 384 | 70 hp | 5,600 lb | 1969–1971 | Compare → |
| Leyland 702 | — | 5,900 lb | — | Compare → |
| Leyland 255 | 60 hp | 6,300 lb | — | Compare → |
| Leyland 344 | 59 hp | 5,376 lb | — | Compare → |
| Leyland 272 | 71 hp | 7,500 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros R-500 B | 60 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT55A | 58.89 hp | 6,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D17 | 63 hp | 4,675 lb | 1957–1967 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6070 | 58.35 hp | 7,460 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6060 | 63.21 hp | 6,465 lb | 1980–1984 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Leyland 262?
The Leyland 262 has an engine power output of 60.7 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 230 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the Leyland 262 use?
The Leyland 262 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the Leyland 262?
The operating weight of the Leyland 262 is approximately 5,400 lb.
What type of transmission does the Leyland 262 have?
The Leyland 262 uses a Syncro Gear transmission offering 10 forward gears.
What routine service does the Leyland 262 need?
Regular maintenance for the Leyland 262 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.