Which has more horsepower, the Kubota L2501 or the Mahindra 2126?

The Mahindra 2126 leads on engine hp at 25.3 hp hp, compared to 24.8 hp hp for the Kubota L2501.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Kubota L2501 or the Mahindra 2126?

The Kubota L2501 leads on pto hp at 20.5 hp hp, compared to 18.8 hp hp for the Mahindra 2126.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota L2501 or the Mahindra 2126?

The Mahindra 2126 leads on loader lift at 1,477 lb lb, compared to 1,082 lb lb for the Kubota L2501.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota L2501 or the Mahindra 2126?

The Mahindra 2126 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,760 lb lb, compared to 1,389 lb lb for the Kubota L2501.

Kubota L2501 vs Mahindra 2126

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 8 measurable specs, the Mahindra 2126 leads 5 categories to 3. Machine pages: Kubota L2501 and Mahindra 2126.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Kubota L2501	Mahindra 2126
Engine HP (hp)	24.8 hp	▲ 25.3 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 20.5 hp	18.8 hp
Weight (lb)	—	2,557 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,082 lb	▲ 1,477 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,389 lb	▲ 1,760 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 94.3 in	77 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 2,373 lbf	2,160 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	8.3 gpm	▲ 11.3 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	10.7 mph	▲ 11.2 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Kubota L2501Mahindra 2126

Engine HPhp

24.8 hp

▲25.3 hp

PTO HPhp

▲20.5 hp

18.8 hp

Weightlb

—

2,557 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,082 lb

▲1,477 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

1,389 lb

▲1,760 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	KubotaL2501	Mahindra2126


PTO Power	20.5 hp	18.8 hp
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	55 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Not Published
Engine Type	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle, diesel	Diesel, Indirect Injection, Water-cooled
Fuel System	Direct injection	Indirect Injection
Displacement	100.5 in³	80.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2200 rpm	2700 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Water-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Mitsubishi
Engine Power (Gross)	24.8 hp	25.3 hp @ 700 rpm
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	No DPF

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	2557 lb
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	3063 lb

Warranty Length & Coverage	Non-Commercial Home & Residential Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 72 months or 2000 hours. Commercial Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 36 months or 2000 hours.	7-Year Limited Powertrain Warranty

Pump Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering Flow	3.13 gpm	5.0 gpm
Implement Flow	5.15 gpm	6.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	8.28 gpm	11.3 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open Center with Position Control
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	8.28 gpm	11.3 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm @ 2376 rpm
PTO Type	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): Transmission driven with overrunning clutch; HST (4WD): Live-continuous running	Live
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Position Control
Hitch Lift Capacity	1918 lb	Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Available; 2500 @ 2500
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Not Published	CAT I with Telescoping stabilizers
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1389 lb	1760 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	Not Applicable	13.5-16
R3 Turf - Front	Not Applicable	8.5X14
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural; R4 Industrial	R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	DT (2WD): Not Applicable; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 15-19.5	12.4-16
R4 Industrial - Front	DT (2WD): Not Applicable; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 27X8.50-15	8.5X14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	Not Applicable
R1 Agricultural - Front	DT (2WD): 5-15; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 7.2-16	Not Applicable

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.0 gal	5.8 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	94.3 in	77 in
Loader Breakout Force	2373 lbf	2160 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	Front Loader (LA526 - 2 Lever Quick Coupler (OPT))	L21: Skid-steer couplers (skid-steer style quick attach) for superfast hookups.
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1082 lb	1477 lb

Clutch	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): Dry type single stage; HST (4WD): Not Applicable	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): 8 forward, 4 reverse; HST (4WD): 3-range	Infinite / 3 Ranges
Transmission Type	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): Gear shift; HST (4WD): Hydrostatic transmission (3-range)	HST
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): 10.7 mph; HST (4WD): 11.5 mph	11.2 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): 3.9 mph; HST (4WD): 10.3 mph	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Not Published

Brakes	Wet disc type	Two Pedal
Steering	Integral type power steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	2425 lb
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published

Wheelbase	63.3 in	61.4 in
Overall Width	55.1 in	54.4 in
Ground Clearance	DT (2WD): 13.6 in; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 13.4 in	13.4 in
Height to Top of ROPS	91.7 in	93.6 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	84.4 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	DT (2WD): 110.6 in; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 106.3 in	112.7 in

Kubota L2501 vs Mahindra 2126: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota L2501 or the Mahindra 2126?: The Mahindra 2126 leads on engine hp at 25.3 hp hp, compared to 24.8 hp hp for the Kubota L2501.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the Kubota L2501 or the Mahindra 2126?: The Kubota L2501 leads on pto hp at 20.5 hp hp, compared to 18.8 hp hp for the Mahindra 2126.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota L2501 or the Mahindra 2126?: The Mahindra 2126 leads on loader lift at 1,477 lb lb, compared to 1,082 lb lb for the Kubota L2501.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota L2501 or the Mahindra 2126?: The Mahindra 2126 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,760 lb lb, compared to 1,389 lb lb for the Kubota L2501.