Mahindra eMax 22L
Sub-Compact Tractor · 2019

Overview
The Mahindra eMax 22L bridges the gap between lawn tractors and full agricultural equipment. With 22 horsepower (14.9 PTO HP), it handles demanding implements and attachments effectively. The gear / hydrostatic transmission provides smooth, infinitely variable speed control. Loader-compatible for material handling tasks.
Owner Ratings
Based on 30 owner reviews
Best For
- ✓Small acreage property maintenance (1-5 acres)
- ✓Light landscaping and material handling
Not Ideal For
- ✗Heavy agricultural implements
- ✗Full-day commercial use
Key Features
22 HP diesel engine
Delivers reliable power and efficient fuel consumption.
Gear (6F/2R) or HST transmission
Smooth, intuitive control for effortless operation.
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A standout feature enhancing overall performance.
323 lb 3-point lift capacity
Ready for attachments and heavy lifting tasks.
Largest engine displacement in class
Delivers reliable power and efficient fuel consumption.
Skid-steer style loader couplers
Ready for attachments and heavy lifting tasks.
Best-in-class turning radius (7.2 ft)
Tight turning radius for maneuvering in confined spaces.
Reinforced steel side panels
A standout feature enhancing overall performance.
eMax Series Sub-Compact
The eMax series is Mahindra's sub-compact tractor lineup, offering 19-25 HP diesel power at price points that significantly undercut Kubota and John Deere. With 4WD, hydrostatic or gear transmissions, and available cab models, the eMax delivers real tractor capability for homeowners and hobby farmers who want maximum value.
Value Leader in Sub-Compact Class
Mahindra's eMax tractors typically cost 15-25% less than comparable Kubota BX or John Deere 1-series models while delivering similar capability. Combined with Mahindra's industry-leading 7-year powertrain warranty, the eMax offers exceptional total cost of ownership.
- •15-25% lower MSRP than comparable Japanese-brand sub-compacts
- •7-year powertrain warranty — longest in the sub-compact class
- •19.4 to 25 gross HP diesel engines
- •4WD standard across the lineup
Cab Model Available (eMax 25L)
The eMax 25L HST Cab is one of the few sub-compact tractors available with a factory cab and climate control. For operators in extreme climates, this means year-round comfort that competitors only offer at much higher price points or in larger tractor classes.
- •Factory cab with heat and air conditioning
- •All-weather operation without aftermarket enclosures
- •HST transmission for easy no-clutch operation
- •One of the most affordable cab sub-compacts on the market
Loader & Implement Capability
eMax tractors pair with Mahindra's front loaders for residential snow removal, landscaping, and light grading. The Category 1 3-point hitch accepts standard compact implements including rotary cutters, box blades, and post hole diggers.
- •Front loader with quick-attach bucket system
- •Category 1 3-point hitch for rear implements
- •Independent rear PTO for running implements
- •Mid-mount mower deck options available
What Owners Say
- •Entry-level sub-compact at an attractive price point
- •Available in both 6-speed gear and hydrostatic versions
- •Built by TYM with good quality
- •Kukje engine is simple and reliable
- •Independent mid-PTO at 2000 RPM for belly mowers
- •Wet disc brakes are a premium feature at this price
- •Hydraulic flow is limited at 4.5 GPM
- •Being replaced by 1100 Series models
- •Great starter tractor for first-time buyers
Complete Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
| Gross Horsepower | 22 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 14.9 HP |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.2L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
| Transmission & Drive | |
| Transmission Type | Gear / Hydrostatic |
| Forward Speeds | 6 |
| Drive Type | 4WD |
| Hydraulics & Hitch | |
| Hydraulic Flow | 7.1 GPM |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category Cat 1 |
| Lift Capacity | 1,323 lbs |
| PTO | |
| PTO Type | Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 RPM |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Operating Weight | 1,638 lbs |
| Length | 100.5" |
| Width | 45.8" |
| Wheelbase | 57.5" |
| Compatibility | |
| Front Loader | Yes |
| Mower Decks | 54", 60" |
Specs & Compare
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| Specification | Mahindra eMax 22L | — | — |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Gross HP | 22 HP | — | — |
| PTO HP | 14.9 HP | — | — |
| Cylinders | 3 | — | — |
| Displacement | 1.2L | — | — |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | — | — |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | — | — |
| Transmission & Drive | |||
| Transmission | Gear / Hydrostatic | — | — |
| Forward Speeds | 6 | — | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | — | — |
| Hydraulics & Hitch | |||
| Hydraulic Flow | 7.1 GPM | — | — |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category Cat 1 | — | — |
| Lift Capacity | 1,323 lbs | — | — |
| PTO | |||
| PTO Type | Independent | — | — |
| PTO Speed | 540 RPM | — | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | |||
| Length | 100.5" | — | — |
| Width | 45.8" | — | — |
| Height | 91.3" | — | — |
| Wheelbase | 57.5" | — | — |
| Weight | 1,638 lbs | — | — |
| Fuel & Performance | |||
| Fuel Capacity | 5.8 gal | — | — |
| Pricing | |||
| Typical Price | $14,300 | — | — |
| MSRP From | $13,090 | — | — |
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Get More From Your Mahindra eMax 22L
Owning it is just the start. These guides cover the attachments, upkeep, and equipment that fit this tractor.
Attachment Compatibility
Match implements by hitch, PTO, and hydraulics.
Read guide3-Point Hitch Guide
Categories, pin sizes, and how to attach implements.
Read guidePTO Attachments Guide
How the PTO works and the implements it drives.
Read guideFarm Fuel Storage
Store and transfer diesel on your property.
Read guideOwner Reviews
Reliability and satisfaction from real owners.
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