Introduction
Mahindra 5520 Utility Tractor
The Mahindra 5520 is a utility tractor produced in 2008 in Maharashtra, India. Designed for versatile agricultural and maintenance applications, this model provides a balance of operational power and mechanical simplicity.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 3.4-liter, 4-cylinder diesel engine featuring direct injection and liquid cooling. It delivers 55 horsepower (41.0 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2100 RPM. The engine is engineered with a 19.4:1 compression ratio, providing reliable power for various utility tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The powertrain includes a sync-shuttle transmission offering 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed control. The system utilizes a dual dry clutch with cerametallic lining for durability. Operators can choose between two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configurations, supported by a standard differential lock and power steering for improved maneuverability.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is of the open-center type, providing a pump flow of 11 gpm (41.6 lpm) for implements and 4.4 gpm (16.7 lpm) specifically for the steering system. The rear power take-off (PTO) is independent and operates at 540 RPM at an engine speed of 1978 RPM. The rear hitch, compatible with Category I/II implements, offers position and draft control with a lift capacity of 5100 lbs (2313 kg).
Safety and Ergonomics
Standard safety and operational features include wet disc brakes and a two-post foldable Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). The tractor's weight varies depending on the configuration, with the 2WD model weighing 6057 lbs (2747 kg) and the 4WD model weighing 6422 lbs (2913 kg), ensuring stability during heavy-duty tasks.
Conclusion
The Mahindra 5520 is a robust utility tractor suited for farmers and operators requiring a reliable machine for general agricultural work. Its combination of a 55 hp engine, flexible gear options, and substantial lift capacity makes it a capable workhorse for diverse field and maintenance operations.
Production Information of Mahindra, 5520
- Utility tractor
- The 509 backhoe was compatible with the Mahindra 5520 with four-wheel drive.
- Built in Maharashtra, India
| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer(optional) | $24,180 (2008 4WD ) |
| Original price | $21,190 (2008 2WD ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Mahindra, 5520
| Length | 144.7 inches [367 cm] |
|---|---|
| 4WD Weight | 6422 lbs [2913 kg] |
| Width | 77 inches [195 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 6057 lbs [2747 kg] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.5x16. Rear: 14.9x28 |
|---|---|
| Industrial rear | 17.5x24 (4WD) |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5Lx20. Rear: 14.9x28 |
| Industrial front | 12x16.5 (4WD) |
Engine Specifications of Mahindra, 5520
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
- Liquid-cooled
| Compression | 19.4:1 |
|---|---|
| Power | 55 hp [41.0 kW] |
| Displacement | 206.7 ci [3.4 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Mahindra, 5520
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Sync shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Dual dry with cerametallic lining |
Mechanical Specs of Mahindra, 5520
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Standard |
|---|
Power Information of Mahindra, 5520
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1978 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Mahindra, 5520
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 4.4 gpm [16.7 lpm] |
| Valves | 1 |
| Pump flow | 11 gpm [41.6 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Mahindra, 5520
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 5100 lbs [2313 kg] |
Electrical System of Mahindra, 5520
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery AH | 96 |
| Charging amps | 45 |
Where it sits
With 55 HP, the Mahindra 5520 sits just below 6520 (65 HP) in Mahindra's range. Its power puts it in the 37th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mahindra 5520 have?
The Mahindra 5520 delivers 55 HP.
What years was the Mahindra 5520 produced?
The Mahindra 5520 was produced in 2008.
What engine does the Mahindra 5520 have?
The Mahindra 5520 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Mahindra 5520 use?
The Mahindra 5520 uses a Sync shuttle transmission.
How much does the Mahindra 5520 weigh?
The Mahindra 5520 weighs 6422 lbs [2913 kg].
Is the Mahindra 5520 4WD?
The Mahindra 5520 is available in 2WD/4WD.