Mahindra 6520
The Mahindra 6520 is a utility tractor that packs a punch. It has a powerful 65 hp diesel engine with four cylinders. This engine is made by Mahindra and is liquid-cooled. The tractor has a synchro shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. This tractor is built for work. It has a Category II hitch at the back for attaching tools. The hydraulic system is open center type, which is good for running equipment. The tractor weighs 7,100 lb, which is above average for its class. It's 157.5 inches long and 77.3 inches wide, making it a good size for many farm jobs. The Mahindra 6520 has power steering and an open operator station, so it's easy to drive but doesn't have a cab. It runs on regular ag tires and has a 12-volt electric starter.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 65hp
- Operating Weight
- 7,100 lb
- Transmission
- Synchro Shuttle
At a glance
How the 6520 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 6520 ranks at the 59th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Mahindra 6520
The Mahindra 6520 is a utility tractor that packs a punch. It has a powerful 65 hp diesel engine with four cylinders. This engine is made by Mahindra and is liquid-cooled. The tractor has a synchro shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. This tractor is built for work. It has a Category II hitch at the back for attaching tools. The hydraulic system is open center type, which is good for running equipment. The tractor weighs 7,100 lb, which is above average for its class. It's 157.5 inches long and 77.3 inches wide, making it a good size for many farm jobs. The Mahindra 6520 has power steering and an open operator station, so it's easy to drive but doesn't have a cab. It runs on regular ag tires and has a 12-volt electric starter.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Model | 6520 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 7,100lb |
Engine
| Make | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Model | NE462 |
| Power | 65hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 194.7ci |
Transmission
| Type | Synchro Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Power |
|---|---|
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 157.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 77.3in |
| Operating weight | 7,100lb |
Head to head
6520 vs. Utility median
How the Mahindra 6520 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 65 hp | 55 hp | +18% | 59th |
| Engine Displacement | 195 ci | 183 ci | +6% | 51st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 7,100 lb | 5,303 lb | +34% | 68th |
| Length | 158 in | 137 in | +15% | 74th |
| Width | 77.3 in | 66 in | +17% | 76th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Mahindra tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahindra 2565 | 65 hp | 5,070 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra 2665 | 65 hp | 5,070 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra 6530 | 65 hp | 6,302 lb | 2008–2018 | Compare → |
| Mahindra 7060 | 67 hp | 6,727 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra 4565 | 62 hp | 4,884 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus 500 | 65 hp | 6,100 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 70.7 | 64 hp | 5,450 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Barreiros 5500 | 67 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Mahindra 6520?
The Mahindra 6520 has an engine power output of 65 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 194.7 ci.
What is the working weight of the Mahindra 6520?
The operating weight of the Mahindra 6520 is approximately 7,100 lb.
What type of transmission does the Mahindra 6520 have?
The Mahindra 6520 uses a Synchro Shuttle transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Mahindra 6520 have?
The Mahindra 6520 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Mahindra 6520 use?
The Mahindra 6520 has a Category Category 2 three-point hitch.
What routine service does the Mahindra 6520 need?
Regular maintenance for the Mahindra 6520 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.




