Brand siblingAgriculturalPerformance profile
SAME Diamond 260
The SAME Diamond 260 is a powerful 4WD tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong diesel engine made by SAME with 6 cylinders and 260 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged, which means it can work hard in tough conditions. The tractor has a big 40-speed transmission with 40 forward and 40 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring about 202 inches long and 127 inches tall. It weighs 18,632 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The Diamond 260 has large agricultural tires, with 600/70R30 in front and 710/70R38 in the back. It also has a category III hitch, which lets it use many different attachments. With its size and power, this SAME tractor is great for big farms and heavy-duty work.
ManufacturerSAMEPower260 hpEngine6-cyl
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Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 260hp
- Operating Weight
- 18,632 lb
At a glance
How the Diamond 260 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
260 hp · 89th
This model
13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028
The Diamond 260 ranks at the 89th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the SAME Diamond 260
The SAME Diamond 260 is a powerful 4WD tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong diesel engine made by SAME with 6 cylinders and 260 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged, which means it can work hard in tough conditions. The tractor has a big 40-speed transmission with 40 forward and 40 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring about 202 inches long and 127 inches tall. It weighs 18,632 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The Diamond 260 has large agricultural tires, with 600/70R30 in front and 710/70R38 in the back. It also has a category III hitch, which lets it use many different attachments. With its size and power, this SAME tractor is great for big farms and heavy-duty work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | SAME |
|---|---|
| Model | Diamond 260 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 18,632lb |
Engine
| Make | SAME |
|---|---|
| Power | 260hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 436.05ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5.12in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 40 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 40 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 201.97in |
|---|---|
| Height | 127.17in |
| Operating weight | 18,632lb |
Head to head
Diamond 260 vs. Agricultural median
How the SAME Diamond 260 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 260 hp | 110 hp | +136% | 89th |
| Engine Displacement | 436 ci | 336 ci | +30% | 76th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 40 | 16 | +150% | 96th |
| Operating Weight | 18,632 lb | 10,914 lb | +71% | 80th |
| Length | 202 in | 173 in | +17% | 79th |
| Height | 127 in | 111 in | +15% | 85th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 795–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared SAME tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAME Diamond 270 | 266 hp | 19,951 lb | — | Compare → |
| SAME Diamond 265 | 277 hp | 19,952 lb | — | Compare → |
| SAME Diamond | 239 hp | 18,541 lb | — | Compare → |
| SAME Diamond 230 | 230 hp | 18,411 lb | — | Compare → |
| SAME Diamond 215 | 211 hp | 18,541 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT220A | 260 hp | 19,951 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 4694 | 261 hp | 22,310 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT225B | 266.3 hp | 25,795 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| Big Bud HN250 | 250 hp | 34,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT205B | 242.3 hp | 25,840 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the SAME Diamond 260 have?
The SAME Diamond 260 produces 260 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 436.05 ci.
How much does the SAME Diamond 260 weigh?
The SAME Diamond 260 weighs about 18,632 lb in operating condition.
What three-point hitch category does the SAME Diamond 260 use?
The SAME Diamond 260 has a Category III three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the SAME Diamond 260 require?
Like any tractor, the SAME Diamond 260 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.