Introduction
Mahindra 6530 Utility Tractor
The Mahindra 6530 is a utility tractor produced between 2008 and 2018. Designed for agricultural and general maintenance tasks, this model belongs to the 5530 series and is available in both 2WD and optional 4WD configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder, 2.5 L turbocharged intercooled diesel engine. It generates 65 hp (48.5 kW) at a rated speed of 2200 RPM. The engine features direct injection and a 17.2:1 compression ratio, utilizing a liquid-cooling system to maintain optimal operating temperatures.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 6530 model offers two transmission types: an 8-speed synchronized shuttle or an 8-speed synchromesh system. Both provide 8 forward and 8 reverse gears. The drivetrain uses a cerametallic dry disc clutch and is supported by hydrostatic power steering to facilitate maneuverability.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center design with a pump flow of 10.8 gpm (40.9 lpm) and includes two valves. For implement operation, the tractor is equipped with an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM. The rear hitch, featuring both position and draft control, provides a lift capacity of 3,968 lbs (1799 kg).
Dimensions and Operator Station
The tractor is equipped with a two-post foldable ROPS for operator safety. The 2WD model weighs 5,557 lbs (2520 kg), while the 4WD variant weighs 6,302 lbs (2858 kg). Braking is managed by wet disc brakes, ensuring reliable stopping power across various terrain conditions.
Conclusion
The Mahindra 6530 is a versatile utility tractor suited for a wide range of agricultural activities. Its balance of mechanical simplicity, such as the synchronized transmission, and essential hydraulic capabilities makes it a reliable tool for field work and general farm maintenance.
Production Information of Mahindra, 6530
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer(optional) | $22,220 (2013 2WD ) |
| Original price | $27,975 (2013 4WD ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Mahindra, 6530
| 2WD Length | 138 inches [350 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD ROPS Operating weight | 5,557 lbs [2520 kg] |
| 4WD Width | 81 inches [205 cm] |
| 4WD Length | 145 inches [368 cm] |
| 4WD ROPS Operating weight | 6,302 lbs [2858 kg] |
| 4WD Width | 77.3 inches [196 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5x15. Rear: 16.9x28 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| Industrial rear | 19.5Lx24 |
| Industrial rear(optional) | Front: 11.2x24. Rear: 16.9x30 (4WD) |
| Industrial front | 12.5/80x18 |
Engine Specifications of Mahindra, 6530
- Mahindra
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 152.4 ci [2.5 L] |
| Compression | 17.2:1 |
| Power | 65 hp [48.5 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
Transmission Information of Mahindra, 6530
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Cerametallic dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
- Full synchromesh transmission used on the 6530 with 4WD.
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
- 8-speed synchronized shuttle
- 8-speed synchromesh
Mechanical Specs of Mahindra, 6530
- Two-post foldable ROPS.
- Wet disc brakes
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of Mahindra, 6530
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Engine RPM | 540@2059 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Mahindra, 6530
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 4.75 gpm [18.0 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 10.8 gpm [40.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Mahindra, 6530
| Rear Type | 1/2 |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 3,968 lbs [1799 kg] |
Electrical System of Mahindra, 6530
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Batteries | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery AH | 96 |
| Charging amps | 55 |
Where it sits
With 65 HP, the Mahindra 6530 sits just above 5530 (55 HP) in Mahindra's range. Its power puts it in the 43th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mahindra 6530 have?
The Mahindra 6530 delivers 65 HP.
What years was the Mahindra 6530 produced?
The Mahindra 6530 was produced in 2008-2018.
What engine does the Mahindra 6530 have?
The Mahindra 6530 is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Mahindra 6530 use?
The Mahindra 6530 uses a Synchronized shuttle transmission.
How much does the Mahindra 6530 weigh?
The Mahindra 6530 weighs 5,557 lbs [2520 kg].
Is the Mahindra 6530 4WD?
The Mahindra 6530 is available in 2WD/4WD.