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Mahindra 1526
The Mahindra 1526 is a utility tractor built for versatility and efficiency. It features a 4x4 MFWD drive system, which means it can handle tough terrain with ease. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S3L2 engine, which is a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's cooled by liquid. This engine produces 25.6 hp, which is below average for tractors in its class, but it's still capable of handling many farm tasks. The Mahindra 1526 comes with a shuttle transmission that has 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, which can lift up to 2,646 lb - an above-average capacity for its size. The tractor also has a PTO (Power Take-Off) that runs at 540 rpm, allowing it to power various attachments. With its open operator station and two-post ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure), the Mahindra 1526 offers a good balance of safety and visibility for the driver.
ManufacturerMahindraPower25.6 hpEngine3-cylTransShuttle
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 26hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,437 lb
- Transmission
- Shuttle
At a glance
How the 1526 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
25.6 hp · 17th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 1526 ranks at the 17th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Mahindra 1526
The Mahindra 1526 is a utility tractor built for versatility and efficiency. It features a 4x4 MFWD drive system, which means it can handle tough terrain with ease. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S3L2 engine, which is a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's cooled by liquid. This engine produces 25.6 hp, which is below average for tractors in its class, but it's still capable of handling many farm tasks. The Mahindra 1526 comes with a shuttle transmission that has 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, which can lift up to 2,646 lb - an above-average capacity for its size. The tractor also has a PTO (Power Take-Off) that runs at 540 rpm, allowing it to power various attachments. With its open operator station and two-post ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure), the Mahindra 1526 offers a good balance of safety and visibility for the driver.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Model | 1526 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 2,437lb |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | S3L2 |
| Power | 25.6hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 80.4ci |
| Bore | 3.07in |
| Stroke | 3.62in |
Transmission
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | Hydraulic power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station with two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 121.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 63in |
| Height | 81.5in |
| Operating weight | 2,437lb |
Head to head
1526 vs. Utility median
How the Mahindra 1526 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 25.6 hp | 55 hp | -53% | 17th |
| Engine Displacement | 80.4 ci | 183 ci | -56% | 12th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,437 lb | 5,303 lb | -54% | 16th |
| Length | 121 in | 137 in | -11% | 29th |
| Width | 63 in | 66 in | -5% | 43rd |
| Height | 81.5 in | 94.1 in | -13% | 29th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,646 lb | 3,197 lb | -17% | 37th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Mahindra tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahindra Max 26XL | 25.6 hp | 1,819 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra 1626 | 25.9 hp | 2,437 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra Max 26XLT | 25.9 hp | 1,896 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra 2615 | 26 hp | 2,315 lb | 2003–2008 | Compare → |
| Mahindra 2310 | 25 hp | 3,064 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Mahindra 1526?
Rated engine output for the Mahindra 1526 is 25.6 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 80.4 ci.
Which transmission does the Mahindra 1526 use?
The Mahindra 1526 is equipped with a Shuttle transmission with 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Mahindra 1526 use?
Hydraulics on the Mahindra 1526 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Mahindra 1526?
The Mahindra 1526 uses a Category I hitch with a lift capacity of 2,646 lb.
What is the operating weight of the Mahindra 1526?
In working trim, the Mahindra 1526 comes in at roughly 2,437 lb.
How do I maintain a Mahindra 1526?
Routine service for the Mahindra 1526 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.