Introduction
Mahindra 2516 Compact Utility Tractor
Produced between 2008 and 2018, the Mahindra 2516 is a compact utility tractor designed for property maintenance, landscaping, and light agricultural tasks. It is part of the 2216-2816 series and is manufactured by Mitsubishi.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder Mitsubishi S3L2 diesel engine with a displacement of 1.3 liters. It produces a rated output of 25 horsepower at 2500 RPM, featuring a 22:1 compression ratio and an electric starter.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 2516 is available with two transmission configurations: an 8-speed shuttle transmission or a 2-range hydrostatic transmission. It features four-wheel drive as standard, coupled with hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes for enhanced maneuverability and stopping power.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The machine utilizes an open-center hydraulic system with a main pump flow of 5.8 gpm (22.0 lpm) and a dedicated steering flow of 2.7 gpm (10.2 lpm). The rear Type I hitch provides a lift capacity of 2,205 lbs (1000 kg) at the ends.
Power Take-Off
The tractor is equipped with a live rear PTO rated at 540 RPM. Additionally, it features a mid-mounted PTO providing 2000 RPM, suitable for powering implements such as mid-mount mowers.
Conclusion
The Mahindra 2516 is a versatile compact utility tractor suited for small-scale farming and groundskeeping operations. Its choice of transmission types and reliable Mitsubishi engine make it a practical solution for tasks requiring agility and steady power in a compact footprint.
Production Information of Mahindra, 2516
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Distributor(optional) | $12,750 (2013 shuttle ) |
| Original price | $13,195 (2009 hydro ) |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Manufacturer(optional) | $13,688 (2013 hydro ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Mahindra, 2516
| Length | 109.3 inches [277 cm] |
|---|---|
| Hydro Operating weight | 1863 lbs [845 kg] |
| Width | 54.3 inches [137 cm] |
| Gear Operating weight | 1819 lbs [825 kg] |
| Industrial front | 23x8.5-12 |
|---|---|
| Industrial rear | 12x16.5 |
Engine Specifications of Mahindra, 2516
- Mitsubishi S3L2
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 80.4 ci [1.3 L] |
| Compression | 22:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.071x3.622 inches [78 x 92 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Power | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of Mahindra, 2516
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
- 8-speed shuttle
- Hydrostatic
Mechanical Specs of Mahindra, 2516
- Four-wheel drive
- Flat platform with folding ROPS
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Mahindra, 2516
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Mahindra, 2516
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 2.7 gpm [10.2 lpm] |
| Valves | 0 or 1 |
| Pump flow | 5.8 gpm [22.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Mahindra, 2516
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2,205 lbs [1000 kg] |
Electrical System of Mahindra, 2516
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 35 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 50 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Mahindra 2516 sits between 2216 (22 HP) and 2816 (28 HP) in Mahindra's range. Its power puts it in the 11th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mahindra 2516 have?
The Mahindra 2516 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Mahindra 2516 produced?
The Mahindra 2516 was produced in 2008-2018.
What engine does the Mahindra 2516 have?
The Mahindra 2516 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Mahindra 2516 use?
The Mahindra 2516 uses a Shuttle transmission.
How much does the Mahindra 2516 weigh?
The Mahindra 2516 weighs 1863 lbs [845 kg].
Is the Mahindra 2516 4WD?
The Mahindra 2516 is available in 4WD.