Description
The Chelsea 272 Series PTO Assembly, part number 272XMESX-P5XD or 272XMESXP5XD, is a medium-duty hot shift power take-off built on a 6-bolt mount. The 272 Series supports up to 300 lb-ft of intermittent torque and delivers 56+ HP of output power. Shift options across the series include pneumatic (air) and hydraulic, with an integral air control valve included. The series offers rotatable flanges and a wet-spline option for extended PTO and pump shaft service life. Common applications include aerial work platforms, construction equipment, water trucks, and towing and recovery vehicles. Call us to confirm proper fit for your specific transmission and truck configuration.
Features
6-bolt mounting configuration
Hot shift operation with integral air control valve
Up to 300 lb-ft intermittent torque capability
56+ HP output power
Pneumatic or hydraulic shift options
Wet-spline option for extended PTO and pump shaft life
Tech Specs
- Mounting Type: 6-Bolt
- Shift Type: Pneumatic (Air) or Hydraulic
- Intermittent Torque: 201 to 300 lb-ft (401 to 500 Nm)
- Output Power: 56+ HP (41 to 50 kW)
- Output Shaft Type: Round Shaft with key (series offers 1 in. with 1/4 in. key or 1-1/4 in. with 5/16 in. key options)
- Lubricant Codes: X = No Pressure Lube, P = Pressure Lube, W = Wet Spline
Additional Information
Parts Manual: Chelsea 272 Series PTO Parts Manual (PDF) — exploded views, item numbers and the full parts breakdown for this series.









