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Mahindra SX Smart 50 VS Manitou TLB 844S 4WD Comparison
Mahindra SX Smart 50
₹ 30 L - 31 L
VS
Manitou TLB 844S 4WD
₹ 23 L - 24.99 L
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Mahindra SX Smart 50
From ₹ 30 Lakh
Manitou TLB 844S 4WD
From ₹ 23 Lakh
Engine
Model
Naturally Aspirated NEF Engine
Kirloskar 4R1040TA
Model
Naturally Aspirated NEF Engine
Kirloskar 4R1040TA
Engine Displacement
3532 cc
4160 cc
Engine Displacement
3532 cc
4160 cc
Engine Power
49.2 HP
90 HP
Engine Power
49.2 HP
90 HP
Maximum Torque
235 Nm
350 Nm
Maximum Torque
235 Nm
350 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
4 Speed (4 Forward and 4 Reverse)
Carraro 4F/4R gearbox w/ torque converter
Transmission Type
4 Speed (4 Forward and 4 Reverse)
Carraro 4F/4R gearbox w/ torque converter
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
7477 kg
7600 kg
Max Operating Weight
7477 kg
7600 kg
Transport Length
5700 mm
7338 mm
Transport Length
5700 mm
7338 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2456 mm
2330 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2456 mm
2330 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
320 mm
400 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
320 mm
400 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
3100 mm
2770 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
3100 mm
2770 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
2708 mm
2708 mm
Dump Height
2708 mm
2708 mm
Max Pay Load
1800 kg
1200 kg
Max Pay Load
1800 kg
1200 kg
Load Over Height
3952 mm
3310 mm
Load Over Height
3952 mm
3310 mm
Dump Angle
44 degree
57 degree
Dump Angle
44 degree
57 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3600 mm
3550 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3600 mm
3550 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
3902 kgf
4685 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
3902 kgf
4685 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1115 mm
1996 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
1115 mm
1996 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
1 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
1 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
4867 kgf
4756 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
4867 kgf
4756 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4854 mm
4741 mm
Max Dig Depth
4854 mm
4741 mm
Max Load Over Height
3253 mm
3310 mm
Max Load Over Height
3253 mm
3310 mm
Max Working Height
5793 mm
4230 mm
Max Working Height
5793 mm
4230 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
180 mm
194 mm
Bucket Rotation
180 mm
194 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3300 kgf
3946 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
3300 kgf
3946 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
2493 kg
3645 kg
Max Lift Capacity
2493 kg
3645 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Fixed Displacement Gear Pump
Axial piston hydraulic pum
Pump Type
Fixed Displacement Gear Pump
Axial piston hydraulic pum
Pump Flow
103 L/Min Lpm
145 Lpm
Pump Flow
103 L/Min Lpm
145 Lpm
System Pressure
210
225
System Pressure
210
225
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
90 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
100 Ltr
90 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
13.7 Ltr
11 Ltr
Engine Oil
13.7 Ltr
11 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.10 Ltr
17.5 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.10 Ltr
17.5 Ltr
Transmission Oil
19.20 Ltr
15 Ltr
Transmission Oil
19.20 Ltr
15 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
50 Ltr
90 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
50 Ltr
90 Ltr
Fuel Tank
120 Ltr
120 Ltr
Fuel Tank
120 Ltr
120 Ltr
Coolant Oil
17 Ltr
16 Ltr
Coolant Oil
17 Ltr
16 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Front wheel hydrostatic power steering, with priority function and pressure relief valve. Emergency steering in case of Power Failure
Reliable hydraulically assisted power steering
Steering Type
Front wheel hydrostatic power steering, with priority function and pressure relief valve. Emergency steering in case of Power Failure
Reliable hydraulically assisted power steering
Turning Circle Diameter
11394 mm
7200 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
11394 mm
7200 mm
System Pressure
210
225
System Pressure
210
225
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, self adjusting, maintenance free, oil immersed multi-disc, on the rear axle, operated by independent foot pedals, joined together for normal operation
self-actuating and self-adjusting, high capacity, sealed, wet disc brakes, maintenance free
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, self adjusting, maintenance free, oil immersed multi-disc, on the rear axle, operated by independent foot pedals, joined together for normal operation
self-actuating and self-adjusting, high capacity, sealed, wet disc brakes, maintenance free
Parking Brakes
Hand operated mechanically actuated caliper type brake
Wet disc, self‑adjusting
Parking Brakes
Hand operated mechanically actuated caliper type brake
Wet disc, self‑adjusting
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
9.00 – 16 16 PR
9 x 16 - 16PR, 12.5 x 18 - 12 PR
Standard Front Type
9.00 – 16 16 PR
9 x 16 - 16PR, 12.5 x 18 - 12 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.9 – 28 12 PR
14 x 25 - 20 PR, 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.9 – 28 12 PR
14 x 25 - 20 PR, 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR
Rear Axle Description
Rigidly mounted drive axle, with outbound planetary final drives, driven by short drive shaft
Rigid drive axle with outboard planetary final drives
Rear Axle Description
Rigidly mounted drive axle, with outbound planetary final drives, driven by short drive shaft
Rigid drive axle with outboard planetary final drives
Front Axle Description
Centrally pivoted, non-driven unbalanced type axle, with total oscillation of 16°C, with remote greasing facility for the main pin
Oscillating steer axle
Front Axle Description
Centrally pivoted, non-driven unbalanced type axle, with total oscillation of 16°C, with remote greasing facility for the main pin
Oscillating steer axle
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
36 Km/h
40 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
36 Km/h
40 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
12 Km/h
20 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
12 Km/h
20 Km/h
Mahindra SX Smart 50
Pros
- Good maximum digging depth of 4854 mm, making it competitive in its class.
- Reliable naturally aspirated Mahindra engine with decent performance (49.2 HP).
- Good maximum digging depth of 4854 mm, making it competitive in its class
Manitou TLB 844S 4WD
Pros
- Positioned as a competitive, lower‑cost alternative to bigger brands (e.g., JCB 4DX), often with a base price around ₹12 Lakh.
- Uses straightforward engine and hydraulic systems (Kirloskar engine & SmartUC hydraulics) — easier and cheaper to maintain in rural/field settings.
- 4WD improves traction in mud, uneven ground, and inclines — useful in construction, farms, roads, and utility sites.