This comparison evaluates the Mahindra eMax 20S and Farmtrac 26, both classified as Sub-Compact tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | Mahindra eMax 20S | Farmtrac 26 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 19.4 HP | 26 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 16.7 HP | 22.3 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mahindra | Mitsubishi |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.5 L | 1.1 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Gear | Gear |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | 8 | 8 |
| Reverse Speeds | 2 | 2 |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
| PTO Type | ||
The Farmtrac 26 delivers 26 HP compared to 19.4 HP on the Mahindra eMax 20S, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 1,734 lbs vs 2,094 lbs.
Neither model is primarily a lawn tractor. Both can handle mowing with appropriate mower attachments, but they're designed for broader property maintenance tasks including loader work, tilling, and implement use.
The Mahindra eMax 20S has a higher 3-point lift capacity (1,170 lbs vs 1,102 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: Yes.
| Live |
| Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 5.8 GPM | 5.5 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,465 PSI | 2,030 PSI |
| Remote Valves | 1 | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 2,094 lbs | 1,734 lbs |
| Length | 112.4 in | 99 in |
| Width | 55.8 in | 57 in |
| Height | 78.9 in | 92 in |
| Wheelbase | 61.4 in | 58 in |
| Ground Clearance | 12.2 in | 10 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | I | I |
| Lift Capacity | 1,170 lbs | 1,102 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | Yes | true |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 4 years | 4 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 2 years | 1 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $51,300 | $18,000 |
| MSRP Min | $44,200 | $16,500 |
| MSRP Max | $59,800 | $19,500 |
Both models offer 4-year powertrain warranties. Warranty terms can vary by dealer and region, so confirm coverage details before purchase.
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.