• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1979–1981

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Leyland 282 specs: hp, weight, years

LEYLAND-MOTORS 4/98 TT four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 81.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

81.9 hp

61.1 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
6,795 lb
3-point lift
5,199 lb
Hyd. flow
8.0 gpm
Top speed
18.6 mph

Leyland 282 specs: key facts

  • The Leyland 282 was built from 1979 to 1981.

  • The Leyland 282 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 61.1 kW (81.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Leyland 282 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Leyland 282 has a LEYLAND-MOTORS 4/98 TT engine, a 4-cylinder 3.77 L diesel unit.

  • The Leyland 282 weighs 3,082 kg (6,795 lb) unladen.

  • The Leyland 282 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Leyland 282 lifts 2,358 kg (5,199 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Leyland 282 delivers 30.2 L/min (8.0 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282”

How does the 282 compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    A hydraulic pump flow of 30.2 L/min is low for its class — 32% below the median of 44.5 L/min across the 335 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 423 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1979–1981 Leyland 282, a 82 hp farm tractor, colour not recorded — shown unpainted, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · colour not recorded — shown unpainted

How much horsepower does a 282 have?

The only figure for the 282 is 81.9 hp (61.1 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
81.9 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282”

What engine is in a 282?

A 282 has a LEYLAND-MOTORS 4/98 TT, a 4-cylinder 3.77 L diesel engine.

Engine — 282 engine specifications
Make & modelLEYLAND-MOTORS 4/98 TT
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement230.1 ci · 3.77 L
Max torque207 lb·ft · 281 N·m @ 1,600 rpm
InjectionDirect injection method with CAV injection pump
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282”

How much will a 282 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 282 lifts 5,199 lb (2,358 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 282 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow8.0 gpm · 30.2 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends5,199 lb · 2,358 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,813 engine rpmEngages under load
PTO shaft1 3/8" - 6 splines

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282”

What transmission does a 282 have?

Transmission specifications for the 282 are below.

Transmission — 282 transmission specifications
ClutchDry Borg and Beck double clutch
Top speed18.6 mph · 30 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282”

How much does a 282 weigh?

A 282 weighs 6,795 lb (3,082 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 282 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,795 lb · 3,082 kg
Wheelbase80.0 in · 2,032 mm
Length146.9 in · 3,730 mm
Width80.3 in · 2,040 mm
Height98.8 in · 2,510 mm
Ground clearance15.8 in · 402 mm
Front track52.0–76.1 in · 1,321–1,932 mm
Rear track62.0–70.0 in · 1,575–1,778 mm
Turning radius, braked10.7 ft · 3.27 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282”

What oil does a 282 take, and how much?

A 282 engine takes 10.2 qt (9.7 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

282 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil10.2 qt · 9.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission & hydraulic62.7 qt · 59.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system14.4 qt · 13.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 282?

Within 10% of its 70.8 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Leyland 282

Is a 282 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Leyland 282 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a 282 have?

A 282 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8" - 6 splines shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Leyland 282”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Leyland 282 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116108 · revision 993762. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document