Compare/Mahindra 2540 vs Mahindra 4500

Mahindra 2540 vs Mahindra 4500

Verdict: Mahindra 2540 vs Mahindra 4500

The Mahindra 2540 and the Mahindra 4500 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 35 hp. Mahindra 2540 is the lighter machine (1,490 kg vs 4,752 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Mahindra 2540 is the newer design (2016 vs 2001). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

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Rated power

35 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

MahindraReference

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Manufacturer

TYMReference

MahindraReference

liquid-cooledReference

The 8-speed shuttle was used on the 4500 with four-wheel drive.Reference

2WD Brakes

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dry discReference

4WD Brakes

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wet discReference

Engine

Fuel tank

60.6 LReference

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Engine

29.8 kWReference

31.3 kWReference

Displacement

2.7 LReference

2.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

89 x 110 mmReference

94 x 115 mmReference

Emissions

Tier IVReference

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Power

29.8 kWReference

31.3 kWReference

Fuel system

direct injectionReference

Compression

19.5:1Reference

19.4:1Reference

Rated RPM

2600Reference

2100Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and reverseReference

8 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Transmission

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synchomesh shuttleReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

26.1 kWReference

Type

shuttleReference

open centerReference

Rear valves

1 or 2Reference

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Pump flow

31.0 lpmReference

41.6 lpmReference

Steering flow

17.0 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

II/IReference

Control

position controlReference

position and draft controlReference

Rear lift

1200 kgReference

1799 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540/1000Reference

Engine RPM

540@2650Reference

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Valves

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1Reference

2WD Rear PTO

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continuousReference

4WD Rear PTO

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independentReference

Dimensions

Weight

620 kgReference

4752 to 5742 poundsReference

Front tire

8.3x16Reference

6-16Reference

Rear tire

12.4x24Reference

13.6-28 (2WD)Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8.3x16. Rear: 12.4x24Reference

Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 14.9-26 (4WD)Reference

Industrial front

10-16.5Reference

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Industrial rear

43x16-20Reference

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Length

303 cmReference

369 cmReference

Width

151 cmReference

170 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

239 cmReference

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2WD Weight

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2155 kgReference

4WD Weight

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2604 kgReference

Mahindra 2540 attachments

Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

45Reference

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Charging volts

12Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

96Reference

Ground

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negativeReference

Attachment overview

Mahindra 2540B Backhoe

Backhoe type

Mahindra 2540B BackhoeReference

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Transport height

205 cmReference

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Digging depth

233 cmReference

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2-Foot flat digging depth

228 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

284 cmReference

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Loading height

220 cmReference

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Bucket Rotation

140°Reference

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Swing Arc

180°Reference

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Bucket force

1397 kgReference

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Dipperstick force

979 kgReference

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Mahindra 4500 attachments

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.