SPECS / COMPARISON
Massey Ferguson 1260 vs Mahindra 2540
A detailed comparison of the Massey Ferguson 1260 and the Mahindra 2540. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Massey Ferguson 126029.8 kW (39.9 HP)
Mahindra 254029.8 kW (39.9 HP)
Weight
Massey Ferguson 12601450.0 kg (3196.7 lbs)
Mahindra 25401490.0 kg (3284.9 lbs)
Lift Capacity
Massey Ferguson 12601300.0 kg (2866.0 lbs)
Mahindra 25401200.0 kg (2645.5 lbs)
| Specification | Massey Ferguson 1260 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors | Mahindra 2540 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Horsepower | 29.8 kW (39.9 HP) | 29.8 kW (39.9 HP) |
| Weight | 1450.0 kg (3196.7 lbs) | 1490.0 kg (3284.9 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 1300.0 kg (2866.0 lbs) | 1200.0 kg (2645.5 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Synchro shuttle with dry disc clutch | Shuttle with dry disc clutch |
| Length | 309.0 cm (121.7 in.) | 303.0 cm (119.3 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 23.8 LPM (6.3 GPM) | 31.0 LPM (8.2 GPM) |
| Years Made | 1992-2002 | 2016-Present |
| Engine Model | Iseki E3CD | Mahindra |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 1497 cc (91.4 cu in.) | 2732 cc (166.7 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.71 cm (3.43 in.) | 8.89 cm (3.50 in.) |
| Stroke | 8.41 cm (3.31 in.) | 10.01 cm (3.94 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch | Independent |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Middle PTO Type | Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch | — |
| Middle PTO Speed | 1925 RPM | — |
| Torque Power | 1600 RPM | — |
| Torque Speed | 118.0 N·m (87.0 lb-ft) | — |
| Rated RPM | 2600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 19.5:1 |
| Battery | 12 V | 12 V, 96Ah |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 219.0 cm (86.2 in.) | 239.0 cm (Height with ROPS: 94.1 in.) |
| Width | 142.0 cm (55.9 in.) | 151.0 cm (59.4 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 172.0 cm (67.7 in.) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 33.0 cm (13.0 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30.0 l (7.9 gal) | 60.6 l (16.0 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 6.5 l (1.7 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 25.0 l (6.6 gal) | — |
| Gears | 16 forward and 16 reverse | 12 forward and 12 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 26.1 km/h (Forward: 16.2 MPH) | — |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Wet disc |
| Drawbar Category | I | I |
| Cabin Type | Two-post foldable ROPS | Two-post foldable ROPS |
| Hitch Type | Position and draft control | Position control |
| Steering Type | Power assist | Power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 8.00-16 | Ag: 8.3×16Industrial: 10-16.5 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 13.6-24 | Ag: 12.4×24Industrial: 43×16-20 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center | Open center |
| Total Flow | 36.3 LPM (9.6 GPM) | — |
| Steering Flow | — | 17.0 LPM (4.5 GPM) |
| Valves | — | 1 or 2 |
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