| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
| Price | 14,270(USD) |
| Model | 2816 |
| Equipment Type | Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory | Mitsubishi |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Mahindra 2816 features a Mitsubishi S3L2 3-cylinder diesel engine, offering 28hp with a displacement of 1.3L, which provides a favorable balance of power and fuel efficiency—ideal for light to moderate agricultural tasks. Its compression ratio of 22:1 allows for efficient combustion, although it may require careful handling of fuel quality to prevent knocking, especially under heavy load scenarios. The electric starter simplifies operation, making it user-friendly, while the 2500 RPM rated speed facilitates optimal performance across various applications.
| Description | Mitsubishi S3L2 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacemen | 80.4ci / 1.3L |
| Bore/Strok | 3.071x3.622inches / 78x 92mm |
| Powe | 28hp / 20.9kW |
| Compressio | 22:1 |
| Rated RP | 2500 |
| Starte | electric |
| Starter volt | 12 |
MAHINDRA 2816 ENGINE
The Mahindra 2816 tractor is equipped with a Mitsubishi 1.3L 3-cylinder diesel engine, which provides a balance of power and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for small to medium-scale agricultural operations. Key advantages include its compact size, enhanced maneuverability in tight spaces, and lower operational costs due to its efficient engine design. However, challenges may arise in heavy-duty applications where a higher horsepower would be beneficial, limiting its use in larger farming scenarios.
| Description | Mitsubishi 1.3L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Mahindra 2816 tractor features a 9-speed hydrostatic transmission, offering seamless control over speed and direction, which enhances ease of use for operators across various terrains. The hydrostatic system reduces mechanical complexity, providing smoother gear shifts and reducing the likelihood of transmission wear and tear. However, while it excels in maneuverability, the hydrostatic system may sacrifice some power efficiency compared to traditional gear-driven transmissions, particularly in heavy-duty applications.
| Description | 9-speed hydrostatic |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Mahindra 2816 tractor features a 9-speed forward and 3-speed reverse gear transmission, allowing for versatile speed control during various applications. This broad range enhances operational efficiency for tasks such as plowing, towing, and loading. However, the complexity of managing multiple gears may require operator experience for optimal performance in challenging terrains.
| Gear | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Mahindra 2816 features a hydrostatic transmission, offering infinite forward and reverse speed control which enhances maneuverability in confined spaces, making it well-suited for tasks like landscaping or small-scale farming. However, hydrostatic systems may incur higher maintenance costs and can be less efficient at higher speeds compared to traditional gear systems. Overall, its adaptability and ease of operation make it a strong choice for operators seeking precision in variable conditions.
| Typ | hydrostatic |
| Gear | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
MAHINDRA 2816 TRANSMISSIONS
The Mahindra 2816 tractor features a 9-speed hydrostatic transmission, which provides seamless speed adjustments for optimal control during various agricultural tasks. This system allows for precise maneuvering, especially in tight spaces, reducing operator fatigue and enhancing productivity. However, hydrostatic systems can be more complex and may require specialized maintenance compared to traditional gear transmissions.
| Description | 9-speed/hydrostatic |
MECHANICAL
The Mahindra 2816 tractor features a robust four-wheel drive system, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrains, making it ideal for agricultural applications and challenging landscapes. The inclusion of hydrostatic power steering ensures smooth maneuverability, reducing operator fatigue during prolonged use. Additionally, its wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power and lower maintenance compared to traditional brake systems, although they may require specific fluid levels to operate effectively.
| Description | Four-wheel drive Wet disc brakes Folding ROPS |
| Steerin | hydrostatic power |
HYDRAULICS
| Typ | open center |
| Valve | 0 or 1 |
| Pump flo | 7.8gpm / 29.5lpm |
| Steering flo | 3.5gpm / 13.2lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Typ | I |
| Rear lift (at ends | 2,205lbs / 1000kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PT | live |
| Rear RP | 540 |
| Mid RP | 2000 |
MAHINDRA 2816 TIRES
The Mahindra 2816 tractor features a versatile tire configuration allowing for adaptable usage in both agricultural (AG) and industrial settings. The AG front tires (7x16) and rear tires (11.2x24) provide effective traction and stability for fieldwork, while the industrial front (27x8.5-15) and rear tires (15x19.5) offer enhanced durability on hard surfaces. Note, however, that transitioning between tire types may affect ground engagement, load distribution, and overall vehicle handling, making it crucial to select the appropriate tires based on operational requirements.
| Ag fron | 7x16 |
| Ag rea | 11.2x24 |
| Industrial fron | 27x8.5-15 |
| Industrial rea | 15x19.5 |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Mahindra 2816 tractor, weighing between 2315 to 2458 pounds, offers stability and traction, particularly in diverse agricultural applications. Its front tire size of 7x16 and rear tire size of 11.2x24 provide a balanced weight distribution, enhancing maneuverability on varied terrains. While the tractor’s compact size is an advantage for smaller fields, the weight may limit its effectiveness in heavy-duty tasks or on slopes.
| Weigh | 2315 to 2458 pounds |
| Front tir | 7x16 |
| Rear tir | 11.2x24 |
ELECTRICAL
| Groun | negative |
| Charging syste | alternator |
| Charging amp | 50 |
| Battery volt | 12 |
| Battery A | 46 |