Introduction
Leyland 282 Agricultural Tractor
The Leyland 282 is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor produced between 1979 and 1981. Designed as a versatile machine for general farming applications, it combines mechanical simplicity with the necessary power to handle standard field implements.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Leyland 4/98TT liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. With a displacement of 3.8 liters, it delivers a rated output of 82 hp (61.1 kW) at 2200 RPM. The engine provides 70 lb-ft (94.9 Nm) of torque at 1200 RPM, offering consistent pulling power for various agricultural tasks.
Transmission and Handling
The drivetrain features a transmission configuration with 9 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. Maneuverability is facilitated by hydrostatic power steering, while stopping power is provided by independent hydraulic dry disc brakes, ensuring reliable control during operation.
Hydraulics and Implements
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 8.2 gpm (31.0 lpm). The rear hitch is capable of a lift capacity of 5,953 lbs (2700 kg), allowing for the attachment of diverse heavy-duty implements. The rear power take-off (PTO) supports both 540 and 1000 RPM settings to accommodate different equipment requirements.
Dimensions and Build
The Leyland 282 has a wheelbase of 80 inches (203 cm) and a total operating weight of 7,012 lbs (3180 kg). It is equipped with 10.00-16 front tires and 16.9-34 rear tires, providing a stable footprint for field work.
Conclusion
The Leyland 282 is a robust, mid-range tractor suitable for farmers and collectors who require a durable machine for standard agricultural operations. Its combination of a reliable turbocharged engine, sufficient hydraulic capacity, and straightforward mechanical design makes it a practical choice for field and utility tasks.
Production Information of Leyland, 282
- Farm/Agricultural tractor
| Manufacturer | Leyland |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Leyland, 282
| Wheelbase | 80 inches [203 cm] |
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| Weight | 7,012 lbs [3180 kg] |
| Length | 151 inches [383 cm] |
| Height | 103 inches [261 cm] |
| Ag front | 10.00-16 |
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| Ag rear | 16.9-34 |
Engine Specifications of Leyland, 282
- Leyland 4/98TT
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Torque | 70 lb-ft [94.9 Nm] |
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| Displacement | 230 ci [3.8 L] |
| Air cleaner | Single paper element |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.858x4.921 inches [98 x 125 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1200 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Compression | 16.8:1 |
| Power | 82 hp [61.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of Leyland, 282
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Leyland, 282
- Two-wheel drive
- Independent hydraulic dry disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
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Power Information of Leyland, 282
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Leyland, 282
| Total flow | 8.2 gpm [31.0 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Leyland, 282
| Rear lift | 5,953 lbs [2700 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 82 HP, the Leyland 282 sits between 384 (75 HP) and 285 (85 HP) in Leyland's range. Its power puts it in the 59th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Leyland 282 have?
The Leyland 282 delivers 82 HP.
What years was the Leyland 282 produced?
The Leyland 282 was produced in 1979-1981.
What engine does the Leyland 282 have?
The Leyland 282 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Leyland 282 weigh?
The Leyland 282 weighs 7,012 lbs [3180 kg].
Is the Leyland 282 4WD?
The Leyland 282 is available in 2WD.