Mahindra 6500
The Mahindra 6500 is a versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a powerful 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Mahindra. This engine, model NE465, is liquid-cooled and uses direct injection. It produces 59 horsepower at 2200 RPM, making it suitable for many farm jobs. The tractor has a displacement of 216 cubic inches, which is average for its class. This tractor offers good control with its 8 forward and 2 reverse gears. It has a Category II/I hitch, allowing it to work with different attachments. The Mahindra 6500 is 77.4 inches wide, making it easy to maneuver in fields and tight spaces. It has an open center hydraulic system and a 12-volt starter for reliable operation. Farmers can choose from agricultural, lawn/turf, or industrial tires to suit their needs. With these features, the Mahindra 6500 is a dependable choice for various farming operations.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 59hp
At a glance
How the 6500 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 6500 ranks at the 13th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Mahindra 6500
The Mahindra 6500 is a versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a powerful 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Mahindra. This engine, model NE465, is liquid-cooled and uses direct injection. It produces 59 horsepower at 2200 RPM, making it suitable for many farm jobs. The tractor has a displacement of 216 cubic inches, which is average for its class. This tractor offers good control with its 8 forward and 2 reverse gears. It has a Category II/I hitch, allowing it to work with different attachments. The Mahindra 6500 is 77.4 inches wide, making it easy to maneuver in fields and tight spaces. It has an open center hydraulic system and a 12-volt starter for reliable operation. Farmers can choose from agricultural, lawn/turf, or industrial tires to suit their needs. With these features, the Mahindra 6500 is a dependable choice for various farming operations.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Model | 6500 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
Engine
| Make | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Model | NE465 |
| Power | 59hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 216ci |
| Bore | 3.78in |
| Stroke | 4.8in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 8 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 77.4in |
|---|
Head to head
6500 vs. Agricultural median
How the Mahindra 6500 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 59 hp | 110 hp | -46% | 13th |
| Engine Displacement | 216 ci | 336 ci | -36% | 19th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 16 | -50% | 16th |
| Width | 77.4 in | 79.5 in | -3% | 44th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Mahindra 6500?
Rated engine output for the Mahindra 6500 is 59 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 216 ci.
What hydraulics does the Mahindra 6500 have?
The Mahindra 6500 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Mahindra 6500 use?
The Mahindra 6500 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
How do I maintain a Mahindra 6500?
Routine service for the Mahindra 6500 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.




