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Mahindra 4540
The Mahindra 4540 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2WD tractor has a 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 41 hp, which is average power for its class. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, helping it run smoothly in various conditions. With 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, the 4540 offers good flexibility for different tasks. This tractor stands out with its strong rear hitch. It can lift up to 3,528 lb, which is very high compared to other tractors in its category. The 4540 has a live PTO that spins at 540 rpm, making it suitable for many farm implements. It has an open operator station with a ROPS for safety. At 4,189 lb, its weight is about average, making it stable yet not too heavy. The tractor's compact size, measuring 115 inches long and 69.3 inches wide, allows it to work well in tight spaces around the farm.
ManufacturerMahindraPower41 hpEngine4-cylTransGear type with dry disc clutch
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 41hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,189 lb
- Transmission
- Gear type with dry disc clutch
At a glance
How the 4540 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
41 hp · 35th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 4540 ranks at the 35th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Mahindra 4540
The Mahindra 4540 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2WD tractor has a 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 41 hp, which is average power for its class. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, helping it run smoothly in various conditions. With 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, the 4540 offers good flexibility for different tasks. This tractor stands out with its strong rear hitch. It can lift up to 3,528 lb, which is very high compared to other tractors in its category. The 4540 has a live PTO that spins at 540 rpm, making it suitable for many farm implements. It has an open operator station with a ROPS for safety. At 4,189 lb, its weight is about average, making it stable yet not too heavy. The tractor's compact size, measuring 115 inches long and 69.3 inches wide, allows it to work well in tight spaces around the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Model | 4540 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2014+ |
| Operating weight | 4,189lb |
Engine
| Make | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Model | Mahindra |
| Power | 41hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 167ci |
| Bore | 3.5in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear type with dry disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Dry disc |
| Cab | Open with ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Live with dual-stage clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 115in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69.3in |
| Height | 87.8in |
| Operating weight | 4,189lb |
Tires
| Front | 16-Jun |
|---|---|
| Rear | 12.4-28 |
Head to head
4540 vs. Utility median
How the Mahindra 4540 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 41 hp | 55 hp | -25% | 35th |
| Engine Displacement | 167 ci | 183 ci | -9% | 45th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,189 lb | 5,303 lb | -21% | 39th |
| Length | 115 in | 137 in | -16% | 20th |
| Width | 69.3 in | 66 in | +5% | 58th |
| Height | 87.8 in | 94.1 in | -7% | 37th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 3,528 lb | 3,197 lb | +10% | 59th |
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 3825 | 41 hp | 4,081 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra 4025 | 41 hp | 4,389 lb | 2008–2018 | Compare → |
| Mahindra 4110 | 41 hp | 3,969 lb | 2002–2009 | Compare → |
| Mahindra 2540 | 40 hp | 3,285 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra 4035 | 40 hp | 4,367 lb | 2009–2019 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers ED40 | 41 hp | 3,527 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST40 | 40.1 hp | 3,323 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST41A | 40.1 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Advance-Rumely OilPull K 12/20 | 40 hp | 6,430 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 160 | 40 hp | 4,674 lb | 1970–1975 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Mahindra 4540 manufactured?
Production of the Mahindra 4540 began in 2014.
What type of transmission does the Mahindra 4540 have?
The Mahindra 4540 uses a Gear type with dry disc clutch transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Mahindra 4540 have?
The Mahindra 4540 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Mahindra 4540?
The Mahindra 4540 comes with 16-Jun front tires and 12.4-28 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Mahindra 4540 use?
The Mahindra 4540 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch rated to lift 3,528 lb.
How powerful is the Mahindra 4540?
The Mahindra 4540 has an engine power output of 41 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 167 ci.
What is the working weight of the Mahindra 4540?
The operating weight of the Mahindra 4540 is approximately 4,189 lb.
What routine service does the Mahindra 4540 need?
Regular maintenance for the Mahindra 4540 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.