Introduction
Mahindra C27 Compact Tractor
The Mahindra C27 is a utility tractor produced between 2002 and 2006. It belongs to the C35 series and was manufactured in Maharashtra, India. Designed for versatile agricultural and land maintenance tasks, this two-wheel drive model provides a balance of operational simplicity and mechanical reliability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Mahindra MDI1895COM diesel engine, a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder unit with direct injection. It features a displacement of 1.9 liters (115 cubic inches) and a compression ratio of 19:1. The engine produces 27 horsepower (20.1 kW) at a rated speed of 2100 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain utilizes a constant mesh transmission providing 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. Steering is managed by a hydrostatic power system, and braking is handled by dry disc brakes. The tractor is configured as a two-wheel drive machine.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features an open-center design with a pump flow capacity of 7 gallons per minute (26.5 liters per minute). The rear hitch is compatible with category I and II implements and includes both position and draft control, offering a maximum lift capacity of 3,250 lbs (1,474 kg).
Power Take-Off
The tractor is equipped with a rear PTO operating at 540 RPM, which is achieved at an engine speed of 1980 RPM. It features an over-running clutch mechanism to ensure safe operation when using implements with high inertia.
Conclusion
With a weight of 3,630 lbs (1,646 kg) and a compact design, the Mahindra C27 is suited for light to medium-duty agricultural applications, landscaping, and property management where a reliable, mechanical-shift tractor is required.
Production Information of Mahindra, C27
- Built in Maharashtra, India
| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Original price | $10,625 (2002) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Mahindra, C27
| Length | 104 inches [264 cm] |
|---|---|
| Width | 53.8 inches [136 cm] |
| Weight | 3630 lbs [1646 kg] |
| Ag front | 5x15 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 25x7.50-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 36x13.5-15 |
| Ag rear | 9.5x24 |
| Industrial rear | 12.5/80-15 |
| Lawn/turf front | 23x8.5-12 |
Engine Specifications of Mahindra, C27
- Mahindra MDI1895COM
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 115 ci [1.9 L] |
| Compression | 19:1 |
| Power | 27 hp [20.1 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
Transmission Information of Mahindra, C27
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Constant mesh |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Mahindra, C27
- Two-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS.
- Dry disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Mahindra, C27
| Rear PTO | Transmission |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@1980 |
| Clutch | Over-running |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Mahindra, C27
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 7 gpm [26.5 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Mahindra, C27
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 3250 lbs [1474 kg] |
Electrical System of Mahindra, C27
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 96 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 36 |
Where it sits
With 27 HP, the Mahindra C27 sits just below C35 (35 HP) in Mahindra's range. Its power puts it in the 13th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mahindra C27 have?
The Mahindra C27 delivers 27 HP.
What years was the Mahindra C27 produced?
The Mahindra C27 was produced in 2002-2006.
What engine does the Mahindra C27 have?
The Mahindra C27 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Mahindra C27 use?
The Mahindra C27 uses a Constant mesh transmission.
How much does the Mahindra C27 weigh?
The Mahindra C27 weighs 3630 lbs [1646 kg].
Is the Mahindra C27 4WD?
The Mahindra C27 is available in 2WD.