Mahindra 6000

The Mahindra 6000 is a utility tractor produced from 2001 to 2008 as part of the 00 Series. It was built in Maharashtra, India. It features a 3.2L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 59 hp (44.0 kW) with a direct injection fuel system and a compression ratio of 19.4:1. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive options with power steering and dry disc brakes on 2WD and wet disc brakes on 4WD. The transmission varies by drive type: the 2WD version has a constant mesh 8 forward and 2 reverse gear transmission, while the 4WD version has an 8-speed synchomesh shuttle transmission. The tractor includes an open center hydraulic system with 1 or 2 valves and a pump flow of 11 gpm (41.6 lpm). The rear hitch is category II/I with position and draft control and a rear lift capacity of 3968 lbs (1799 kg). PTO options include live 2WD rear PTO and independent 4WD rear PTO with 540 or 540/1000 RPM types. Dimensions vary by drive type, with 2WD length at 137 inches (347 cm) and 4WD length at 150 inches (381 cm), width of 77.4 inches (196 cm), and weights ranging from 4966 lbs (2252 kg) for 2WD to 6250 lbs (2835 kg) for 4WD. Tire options include agricultural, lawn/turf, and industrial types for both 2WD and 4WD configurations. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with a 36 amp alternator and 96 AH battery. Compatible loaders include the ML260, ML264, and ML265 models with varying lift capacities and dimensions.