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Leyland 245 vs Leyland 255
Verdict: Leyland 245 vs Leyland 255
The Leyland 245 and the Leyland 255 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Leyland 255 leads on rated power with 60 hp against 50 hp. Leyland 245 is the lighter machine (4,670 kg vs 5,379 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Leyland 255 for outright pulling power, or the Leyland 245 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Leyland
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Leyland
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
50 hp
60 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
LeylandReference
LeylandReference
With 13.6-28 rear tires.Reference
Five gears (1-5) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).Reference
Final drives
spur gearReference
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Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Steering
—
power assistReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
37.3 kWReference
44.7 kWReference
Engine (net)
35.8 kWReference
41.8 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
24.7 kWReference
30.2 kWReference
Displacement
2.5 LReference
3.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
91 x 127 mmReference
98 x 125 mmReference
Power (net)
35.8 kWReference
41.8 kWReference
Power (gross)
37.3 kWReference
44.7 kWReference
Compression
18.5:1Reference
17.8:1Reference
Rated RPM
2250Reference
2200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
7.0 LReference
9.0 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
29.6 kWReference
35.7 kWReference
Max power
24.7 kWReference
30.2 kWReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Transmission
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverseReference
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
mechanical dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
31.3 kWReference
37.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
29.6 kWReference
35.7 kWReference
Hydraulic system
56.0 LReference
56.0 LReference
Type
partially synchronizedReference
gearReference
Capacity
56.0 LReference
56.0 LReference
Pressure
180.0 barReference
180.0 barReference
Pump flow
29.9 lpmReference
29.9 lpmReference
Rear Type
II/IReference
II/IReference
Rear lift
1819 kgReference
1819 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540Reference
Engine RPM
540@1813Reference
540@1813Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
27.1 kWReference
32.7 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel
68.1 LReference
68.1 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
188 cmReference
202 cmReference
Weight
4670 to 5950 poundsReference
5379 to 6300 poundsReference
Front tire
6.00-16Reference
7.50-16Reference
Rear tire
13.6-28Reference
16.9-28Reference
Ag front
7.50-16Reference
7.50-16Reference
Ag rear
12.4-38Reference
16.9-28Reference
Length
320 cmReference
334 cmReference
Width
162 cmReference
162 cmReference
Ground clearance
39 cmReference
42 cmReference
Shipping
2698 kgReference
2700 kgReference
Operating
2667 kgReference
2857 kgReference
Ballasted
3560 kgReference
3905 kgReference
Steering wheel
156 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
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159 cmReference
Height (cab)
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235 cmReference
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
36Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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Battery AH
95Reference
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Leyland 245 Height
Cab
233 cmReference
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Test results
Fuel use
9.5 l/hourReference
10.2 l/hourReference
Speeds
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.