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Leyland 272

Leyland 272 · 64 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Leyland 272 is a tractor with a power rating of 64 hp, positioning it as a compact option in its class. Manufactured between 1976 and 1984, it features a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine. The tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive and a hydrostatic transmission. Its listed weight is 3402 kg, suitable for tasks covering up to 200 acres.

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Rated power
64 hp
Max power
38.5 kW
Weight
3402 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
50 rows
Recorded power
64 hp
Recorded weight
3402 kg
Transmissions
9-speed
Production years
1976-1984
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerLeylandReference
Original price$12,500 (1984)Reference
The Leyland 472 is the four-wheel drive version of the 272.Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Steeringhydrostatic powerReference
Independent hydraulic dry disc brakesReference

Variants

2722WDReference
4724WDReference

Engine

Leyland 3.8L 4-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank68.1 LReference
Engine52.9 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)38.5 kWReference
LeylandReference
dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke98 x 125 mmReference
Power52.9 kWReference
Air cleanersingle paper elementReference
Compression16.8:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Torque78.6 NmReference
Torque RPM1200Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Power at rated engine speed47.4 kWReference
Max power38.5 kWReference

Transmission

9-speedReference
10-speedReference
Gears9 forward and 3 reverseReference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (tested)47.4 kWReference
Rear TypeI,IIReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference
Power at rated PTO speed43.6 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase211 cmReference
Weight3402 kgReference
Front tire7.50-16Reference
Rear tire18.4-30Reference
Ag front7.50-16Reference
Ag rear18.4-30Reference
Length340 cmReference
Height267 cmReference

Test results

Diesel 9-speed 2WDApril 18 - 26, 1980Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1341 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use17.4 l/hourReference
Fuel use14.8 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 4 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.

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