India's leading tractor manufacturer celebrates quarter-century of its flagship Arjun series, which has served over 250,000 farmers nationwide with enhanced 6-year warranty offering.
08 Sep 2025 | 3151 Views | By Sarthak Mahajan
Mahindra Tractors has announced the 25th anniversary of its Arjun tractor series, marking a significant milestone for one of India's most recognized agricultural machinery brands.
The Arjun series, launched in 2000 with three initial horsepower variants, has evolved into a comprehensive range of five models offering power ratings up ...
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Mahindra Tractors has announced the 25th anniversary of its Arjun tractor series, marking a significant milestone for one of India's most recognized agricultural machinery brands.
The Arjun series, launched in 2000 with three initial horsepower variants, has evolved into a comprehensive range of five models offering power ratings up to 60 HP. The tractors are available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations, targeting diverse agricultural and haulage applications across the country.
To commemorate the anniversary, Mahindra has introduced a standard 6-year warranty across the entire Arjun series, extending customer protection beyond industry standards.
The series has undergone continuous technological upgrades over its 25-year journey, incorporating compliance with emission standards including TREM III and TREM IV regulations. Current models feature Mahindra's advanced mDI and CRDe 4-cylinder engine technologies, designed to deliver enhanced fuel efficiency and power output.
Key technical features include constant mesh transmission with dual clutch technology for simplified gear operation, high maximum torque capacity, and advanced hydraulics systems. These specifications enable the tractors to handle demanding operations such as land preparation, deep tillage, sugarcane haulage, and harvesting activities.
According to company data, the Arjun series has served over 250,000 farmers across India's diverse agricultural regions. The tractors have found applications in various crop zones, from wheat cultivation in northern states to cotton farming in Maharashtra and rice production in southern regions.
Veejay Nakra, President of Farm Equipment Business at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., highlighted the series' widespread adoption across different farming communities, including first-generation farmers investing in mechanization and large-scale agricultural operators.
The Arjun series is manufactured as part of Mahindra's broader tractor production, which operates from five facilities across India. The company maintains its position as the world's largest tractor manufacturer by volume, with global sales reaching 4 million units as of March 2024.
Distribution occurs through Mahindra's nationwide dealer network, with financing options available through Mahindra Finance. The tractors are sold alongside a comprehensive range of agricultural implements designed for various farming operations.
Mahindra Tractors has maintained its leadership position in the Indian tractor market for nearly four decades, beginning commercial production in 1963 through a joint venture with International Harvester Inc. The company's current portfolio includes over 300 tractor models across different power categories and applications.
The manufacturer's global presence spans over 50 countries across six continents, with the United States serving as the second-largest market after India. International operations include manufacturing and assembly facilities in North America, Brazil, Finland, Turkey, and Japan.
The Arjun series anniversary reflects the broader growth trajectory of India's agricultural mechanization sector, which has seen increased adoption of higher horsepower tractors for improved farming productivity and operational efficiency.