Introduction
Mahindra Max 26XLT Compact Utility Tractor
The Mahindra Max 26XLT is a compact utility tractor produced between 2018 and 2024. Manufactured in Japan, this machine is designed for versatility in agricultural and landscaping applications, balancing compact dimensions with the power required for various implement operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Mitsubishi S3L2 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 1.3 liters (80.4 ci). It produces 25.9 horsepower (19.3 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The engine features a 12-volt electric starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Operators can choose between two transmission configurations: an infinite-range hydrostatic transmission or an 8-speed synchronized shuttle transmission. The tractor is equipped with a four-wheel drive system and wet disc brakes to ensure traction and controlled stopping power in diverse terrains.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a total flow capacity of 8.3 gpm (31.4 lpm), with 5.8 gpm dedicated to the pump flow. The rear Category I hitch provides a lift capacity of 2315 lbs (1050 kg). The tractor includes both rear and mid-mounted PTO options for attachment versatility.
Dimensions and Operator Station
With a wheelbase of 63.2 inches (160 cm) and a ground clearance of 11.4 inches (28 cm), the Max 26XLT is designed for maneuverability in confined spaces. The operator station features a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). The unit weight varies by transmission type, approximately 1896 lbs for the shuttle model and 1973 lbs for the hydrostatic version.
Conclusion
The Mahindra Max 26XLT is a well-balanced compact utility tractor suited for small-scale farming and maintenance tasks. Its combination of multiple transmission options, robust lift capacity, and compact footprint makes it a reliable choice for users requiring a maneuverable yet capable utility machine.
Production Information of Mahindra, Max 26XLT
- Built in Japan
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Original price | $16,880 (2019 shuttle ) |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Manufacturer(optional) | $18,030 (2019 hydro ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Mahindra, Max 26XLT
| Ground clearance | 11.4 inches [28 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 63.2 inches [160 cm] |
| Hydro Weight | 1973 lbs [894 kg] |
| Height | 84.3 inches [214 cm] |
| Length | 110 inches [279 cm] |
| Shuttle Weight | 1896 lbs [860 kg] |
| Width | 54.3 inches [137 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-12. Rear: 9.5-16 |
|---|---|
| Industrial rear | 12-16.5 |
| Industrial front | 23x8.50-12 |
| Lawn/turf front | 23x8.5-12 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 33x12.5-15 |
Engine Specifications of Mahindra, Max 26XLT
- Mitsubishi S3L2
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 25.9 hp [19.3 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 80.4 ci [1.3 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.62 inches [78 x 92 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Mahindra, Max 26XLT
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
- Hydrostatic
- 8-speed synchronized shuttle
Mechanical Specs of Mahindra, Max 26XLT
- Four-wheel drive
- Wet disc brakes
- Two-post folding ROPS.
Power Information of Mahindra, Max 26XLT
| Hydro Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Engine RPM | 540@2376 |
| Shuttle Rear PTO | Transmission |
| Engine RPM | 2000@2526 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Mahindra, Max 26XLT
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 5.8 gpm [22.0 lpm] |
| Total flow | 8.3 gpm [31.4 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Mahindra, Max 26XLT
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 2315 lbs [1050 kg] |
Electrical System of Mahindra, Max 26XLT
| Charging system | Alternator |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Mahindra Max 26XLT sits just above Max 25XL (24 HP) in Mahindra's range. Its power puts it in the 9th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mahindra Max 26XLT have?
The Mahindra Max 26XLT delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Mahindra Max 26XLT produced?
The Mahindra Max 26XLT was produced in 2018-2024.
What engine does the Mahindra Max 26XLT have?
The Mahindra Max 26XLT is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Mahindra Max 26XLT use?
The Mahindra Max 26XLT uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Mahindra Max 26XLT weigh?
The Mahindra Max 26XLT weighs 1973 lbs [894 kg].
Is the Mahindra Max 26XLT 4WD?
The Mahindra Max 26XLT is available in 4WD.