Tractor · 1972Unverified
Leyland 255
Leyland 255 — Utility tractor · 60 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
60 hp
Max power
30.2 kW
Weight
5379 to 6300 pounds
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Overview
ManufacturerLeylandReference
Utility tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Steeringpower assistReference
Mechanical dry disc brakesReference
Open operator station. Cab available.Reference
Engine
Leyland 3.6L 4-cyl dieselReference
Engine (gross)44.7 kWReference
Engine (net)41.8 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)30.2 kWReference
Leyland 4/98 DTReference
dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke98 x 125 mmReference
Power (net)41.8 kWReference
Power (gross)44.7 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Compression17.8:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity9.0 LReference
Power at rated engine speed35.7 kWReference
Max power30.2 kWReference
Transmission
10-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutchmechanical dry discReference
Five gears (1-5) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)37.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)35.7 kWReference
Hydraulic system56.0 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity56.0 LReference
Pressure180.0 barReference
Pump flow29.9 lpmReference
Rear TypeII/IReference
Rear lift1819 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference
Engine RPM540@1813Reference
Power at rated PTO speed32.7 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel68.1 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase202 cmReference
Weight5379 to 6300 poundsReference
Front tire7.50-16Reference
Rear tire16.9-28Reference
Ag front7.50-16Reference
Ag rear16.9-28Reference
Length334 cmReference
Width162 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)159 cmReference
Height (cab)235 cmReference
Ground clearance42 cmReference
Shipping2439 kgReference
Shipping2700 kgReference
Operating2857 kgReference
Ballasted3905 kgReference
Test results
Diesel 10-speed 2WDMay 6 - 22, 1975Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1176 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use12.1 l/hourReference
Fuel use10.2 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 6 used for power test.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
