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Mahindra 1538 vs Mahindra 3535
Verdict: Mahindra 1538 vs Mahindra 3535
The Mahindra 1538 and the Mahindra 3535 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Mahindra 1538 leads on rated power with 30 hp against 29 hp. Mahindra 3535 is the lighter machine (1,871 kg vs 3,175 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Mahindra 1538 is the newer design (2016 vs 2009). In short: choose the Mahindra 1538 for outright pulling power, or the Mahindra 3535 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
Mahindra
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Mahindra
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
30 hp
29 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
MahindraReference
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Manufacturer
MitsubishiReference
MahindraReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Original price
$32,468 (2016 hydrostatic cab )Reference
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Steering
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hydrostatic powerReference
Engine
Fuel tank
29.1 LReference
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Engine
28.9 kWReference
26.1 kWReference
Displacement
2.7 LReference
1.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
89 x 110 mmReference
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Emissions
Tier IVReference
Tier IVReference
Power
28.9 kWReference
26.1 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
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Compression
19.5:1Reference
19.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2400Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel Type
dieselReference
dieselReference
No of Cylinders
4 cylinderReference
3 cylinderReference
Rated engine speed
2,400 RPMReference
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Emissions compliance
Tier IVReference
Tier IVReference
Bore and stroke
3.50x4.33 inchesReference
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Compression ratio
19.5:1Reference
19.5:1Reference
Cooling system
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference
12 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
dry discReference
Transmission Type
HSTReference
Sync ShuttleReference
Wheel Drive
4WDReference
4WDReference
forward and reverse options
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Synchro Shuttle with Full Synchromesh : 12 F and 12 RReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Shuttle PTO (claimed)
22.3 kWReference
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Hydro PTO (claimed)
20.7 kWReference
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Type
hydrostaticReference
synchro shuttle with full synchromeshReference
Rear valves
1Reference
0 to 2Reference
Pump flow
29.1 lpmReference
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Steering flow
12.9 lpmReference
18.9 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Control
position controlReference
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Rear lift
1200 kgReference
1285 kgReference
Rear Arms
telescopic stabilizersReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540Reference
Engine RPM
2000@2525Reference
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Mid PTO Type
2000Reference
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PTO (claimed)
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21.6 kWReference
Total flow
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41.6 lpmReference
Dimensions
Weight
367 kgReference
458 kgReference
Front tire
7x16Reference
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Rear tire
11.2x24Reference
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Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7x16. Rear: 11.2x24Reference
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Lawn/turf front
27x10.5-15Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
41x14-20Reference
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Industrial front
28x8.5-15Reference
28x8.5-15Reference
Industrial rear
43x16-20Reference
43x16-20Reference
Length
324 cmReference
314 cmReference
Width
157 cmReference
176 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
232 cmReference
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Height (cab)
227 cmReference
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Shuttle ROPS
1445 kgReference
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Hydro ROPS
1440 kgReference
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Hydro cab
1645 kgReference
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Operating weight
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1871 kgReference
Mahindra 1538 attachments
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
90Reference
45Reference
Charging volts
12Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
46Reference
96Reference
Battery size
46 AHReference
96 AHReference
Ground
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negativeReference
Attachment overview
Mahindra 1538B Backhoe
Backhoe type
Mahindra 1538C BackhoeReference
Mahindra 485 BackhoeReference
Transport height
167 cmReference
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Digging depth
198 cmReference
256 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
194 cmReference
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Reach from pivot
269 cmReference
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Loading height
157 cmReference
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Bucket Rotation
180°Reference
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Swing Arc
150°Reference
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Bucket force
1149 kgReference
1766 kgReference
Dipperstick force
606 kgReference
1069 kgReference
Mahindra 1538C Backhoe
General
Make & Model
MitsubishiReference
MahindraReference
Rollover protective structure
Two-post foldable ROPS.Reference
Two-post foladable ROPSReference
Country of manufacturer
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Maharashtra, IndiaReference
Capacities
Capacity
166.7 ciReference
115.4 ciReference
Power
Max Power
38.7 hpReference
35 hpReference
PTO
PTO Power
29.9 hpReference
29 hpReference
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
540 RPMReference
540 RPMReference
Mid PTO
AvailableReference
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Mid PTO RPM
2,000 RPMReference
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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed
540@2,376 RPMReference
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Engine Speed on Mid PTO speed
2,000@2,525 RPMReference
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Steering & brakes
Brakes
Wet disc brakesReference
Wet disc brakesReference
Steering type
Power steeringReference
hydrostatic powerReference
Hydraulics
Hydraulics Type
open centerReference
open centerReference
Remote Valves
1 (Opt) ValvesReference
0 to 2 ValvesReference
Steering & Implements flow
3.4 gpm (8 gpm)Reference
5 gpmReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IReference
Category IReference
Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity
1,200.2 kgReference
1,285.9 kgReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Type
position controlReference
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Pump Rated Output (total)
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11 gpmReference
Dimensions & weight
Height Over Cab
227.1 cmReference
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Height Over ROPS
232.4 cmReference
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Overall Length
324.6 cmReference
314.7 cmReference
Overall Width
157.5 cmReference
176.3 cmReference
Overall weight
1,445.1 kgReference
1,871.1 kgReference
Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
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Seat Suspension
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TRUEReference
Mahindra 3535 attachments
Mahindra 485 Backhoe
Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
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Industrial rear : 43x16-20Reference
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.