Introduction
Leyland 154 Utility Tractor
The Leyland 154 is a utility tractor produced between 1970 and 1984. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this two-wheel-drive model is characterized by its compact dimensions and mechanical simplicity.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled BMC 16T 4-cylinder gasoline engine with a displacement of 99 cubic inches (1.6 L). It delivers 28 horsepower (20.9 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The fuel system utilizes a Zenith carburetor, and the engine produces 71 lb-ft (96.3 Nm) of torque at 1250 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a constant mesh transmission providing 9 forward speeds and 3 reverse speeds, configured in three ranges. Power is transmitted through a 241mm dry disc clutch. The mechanical configuration includes a two-wheel-drive system, a mechanical rear differential lock, and disc brakes for operational control.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center type, operating at a pressure of 2000 psi (137.9 bar) with a pump flow capacity of 3.8 gpm (14.4 lpm). The rear PTO offers two speeds, 540 and 1000 RPM, engaged at engine speeds of 2260 and 2440 RPM respectively. The Category I rear hitch provides a lift capacity of 1000 lbs (453 kg).
Dimensions and Chassis
The machine has a wheelbase of 67.7 inches (171 cm) and an overall length of 102.4 inches (260 cm). With a weight of 2325 lbs (1054 kg), it offers a ground clearance of 21 inches under the front axle and 19 inches under the rear. It is designed with an open operator station and manual steering.
Conclusion
The Leyland 154 is a lightweight, maneuverable utility tractor suited for small-scale farming and maintenance tasks. Its mechanical design and standard feature set make it a straightforward machine for operators requiring a reliable, compact power unit.
Production Information of Leyland, 154
- Utility tractor
- Original price was $8,300 in 1984
| Manufacturer | Leyland |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Leyland, 154
| Front tread | 48 to 68 inches [121 to 172 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 67.7 inches [171 cm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 21 inches [53 cm] |
| Weight | 2325 lbs [1054 kg] |
| Length | 102.4 inches [260 cm] |
| Rear tread | 44 to 72 inches [111 to 182 cm] |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 19 inches [48 cm] |
| Width | 59.4 inches [150 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00-15 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 12.4/11-24 |
| Ag rear | 11.2/10-24 |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
Engine Specifications of Leyland, 154
- BMC 16T
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Gasoline
| Oil capacity | 4.8 qts [4.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Fuel system | Zenith carburetor |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Compression | 7.2:1 |
| Displacement | 99 ci [1.6 L] |
| Power | 28 hp [20.9 kW] |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x3.50 inches [76 x 89 mm] |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Torque RPM | 1250 |
| Torque | 71 lb-ft [96.3 Nm] |
Transmission Information of Leyland, 154
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears, plus reverse, in three ranges.
| Type | Constant mesh |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | 241mm dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Leyland, 154
- Two-wheel drive
- Disc brakes
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
| Final drives | Spur gear |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of Leyland, 154
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@2260 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 1000@2440 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Leyland, 154
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2000 psi [137.9 bar] |
| Pump flow | 3.8 gpm [14.4 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Leyland, 154
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 1000 lbs [453 kg] |
Electrical System of Leyland, 154
| Charging amps | 34 |
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Where it sits
With 28 HP, the Leyland 154 sits just below 253 (47 HP) in Leyland's range. Its power puts it in the 17th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Leyland 154 have?
The Leyland 154 delivers 28 HP.
What years was the Leyland 154 produced?
The Leyland 154 was produced in 1970-1984.
What engine does the Leyland 154 have?
The Leyland 154 is powered by a Gasoline, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Leyland 154 use?
The Leyland 154 uses a Constant mesh transmission.
How much does the Leyland 154 weigh?
The Leyland 154 weighs 2325 lbs [1054 kg].
Is the Leyland 154 4WD?
The Leyland 154 is available in 2WD.
