Utility tractorsSpec sheet
Mahindra 1815
The Mahindra 1815 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and light work. It's powered by a Mitsubishi L3E diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 18 horsepower. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 58.1 cubic inches, which is below average for tractors in its class. The engine runs at a very high 2600 RPM, making it responsive and quick. This tractor features a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds in two ranges. This makes it easy to operate, especially for beginners. The Mahindra 1815 is quite small, measuring 101.1 inches long and 50.7 inches wide. It's also very light, weighing only 1515 pounds. The tractor has an open operator station and uses hydrostatic power steering for easy control. It comes with a Category 1 hitch, allowing it to use many common attachments. The hydraulic system is an open center type, which is good for basic implements.
ManufacturerMahindraPower18 hp(13.4 kW)ClassUnder 25 HP tractors →Engine3-cylinderTransmissionHydrostatic
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Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 18hp
- Operating weight
- 1,515 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
Category comparison
1815 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
18 hp · 6th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 1815 ranks at the 6th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Mahindra 1815
The Mahindra 1815 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and light work. It's powered by a Mitsubishi L3E diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 18 horsepower. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 58.1 cubic inches, which is below average for tractors in its class. The engine runs at a very high 2600 RPM, making it responsive and quick. This tractor features a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds in two ranges. This makes it easy to operate, especially for beginners. The Mahindra 1815 is quite small, measuring 101.1 inches long and 50.7 inches wide. It's also very light, weighing only 1515 pounds. The tractor has an open operator station and uses hydrostatic power steering for easy control. It comes with a Category 1 hitch, allowing it to use many common attachments. The hydraulic system is an open center type, which is good for basic implements.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Model | 1815 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 1,515lb(687.2 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | L3E |
| Power | 18hp(13.42 kW) |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 58.1ci(0.95 L) |
| Bore | 3in(76.2 mm) |
| Stroke | 2.76in(70.1 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
|---|---|
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 101.1in(2,568 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 50.7in(1,288 mm) |
| Operating weight | 1,515lb(687.2 kg) |
Closest alternatives
1815 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
The closest utility models to the Mahindra 1815 by rated horsepower are the Mahindra 1816 and the Kubota BX1880. The Mahindra 1816 matches it on rated power at almost the same operating weight. The Kubota BX1880 matches it on rated power and weighs 180 lb less, so it is lighter for its power, which favors PTO and transport work over heavy draft. Of the 3 models, the 1815 has the highest weight per horsepower at 84 lb per hp.
| Spec | Mahindra 1815 | Mahindra 1816 | Kubota BX1880 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 18 hp13.4 kW | 18 hp13.4 kW | 18 hp13.4 kW |
| Operating weight | 1,515 lb687 kg | 1,515 lb687 kg | 1,336 lb606 kg |
| Weight per hp | 84 lb/hp51 kg/kW | 84 lb/hp51 kg/kW | 74 lb/hp45 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 58.1 ci0.95 L | 58.1 ci0.95 L | 43.9 ci0.72 L |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Drive | - | 4WD | 4WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the 1815
PTO power
About 15 to 16 PTO hp
Estimated from the 18 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 18 hp tractor can run
The calculator sizes mowers, tillers, discs, plows and balers for this tractor.
Ballast
98 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
18 hp is 13.4 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
1815 vs. Utility median
Mahindra 1815 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 18 hp | 55 hp | -67% | 6th |
| Engine Displacement | 58.1 ci | 183 ci | -68% | 5th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 1,515 lb | 5,303 lb | -71% | 6th |
| Length | 101 in | 137 in | -26% | 9th |
| Width | 50.7 in | 66 in | -23% | 18th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mahindra 1815 have?
The Mahindra 1815 produces 18 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 58.1 ci.
How much does the Mahindra 1815 weigh?
The Mahindra 1815 weighs about 1,515 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Mahindra 1815?
Transmission on the Mahindra 1815 is Hydrostatic.
What hydraulics does the Mahindra 1815 have?
The Mahindra 1815 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What maintenance does the Mahindra 1815 require?
The Mahindra 1815 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.