Massey Ferguson 4840 Specifications
Engine Horsepower: 265 hp
Manufactured: 1978 to 1983
Massey Ferguson 4840 Summary
The Massey Ferguson 4840 tractor, produced from 1978 to 1983, is part of the 4000 4WD Series. It features a Cummins 14.8L 8-cylinder diesel engine, delivering a net engine power of 265 hp. The tractor claims a drawbar power of 170 hp and PTO power of 211 hp, with tested values of 179.65 hp and 210.67 hp respectively.
Massey Ferguson 4840 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Production
Who manufactured the Massey Ferguson 4840 and when was it produced?
- Manufacturer: Massey Ferguson
- Series: 4000 4WD Series
- Years Manufactured: 1978 to 1983
- Original Price: $98,000 in 1983
Engine
What is the engine specification of the Massey Ferguson 4840?
- Engine Type: Cummins 14.8L 8-cyl diesel
Transmission
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 4840 have?
- Transmission: 18-speed partial power shift
Horsepower
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 4840 produce?
- Engine (net): 265 hp (197.6 kW)
- Drawbar (claimed): 170 hp (126.8 kW)
- PTO (claimed): 211 hp (157.3 kW)
- Drawbar (tested): 179.65 hp (134.0 kW)
- PTO (tested): 210.67 hp (157.1 kW)
Mechanical
What are the mechanical features of the Massey Ferguson 4840?
- Drive: Four-wheel drive
- Steering: Articulated hydrostatic power
- Brakes: Hydraulic caliper brakes
- Cab: Standard with heat and air-conditioning; optional AM/FM 8-track stereo
Capacity
What are the capacity specifications of the Massey Ferguson 4840?
- Fuel Capacity: 190 gal (719.1 L)
- Steering Capacity: 96 qts (90.9 L)
- Front Axle Capacity: 42 qts (39.7 L)
- Rear Axle Capacity: 84 qts (79.5 L)
Hydraulics
What is the hydraulic system like on the Massey Ferguson 4840?
- Type: Open center
- Valves: 3 to 4
- Pump Flow (Transmission): 16 gpm (60.6 lpm)
- Pump Flow (Lift): 16 gpm (60.6 lpm)
- Pump Flow (Auxiliary): 28 gpm (106.0 lpm)
- Total Flow: 60 gpm (227.1 lpm)
- Steering Capacity: 96 qts (90.9 L)
Tractor Hitch
What type of hitch does the Massey Ferguson 4840 have?
- Rear Type: IV
- Control: Position control with electronic lower link sensing
- Rear Lift (at 24"/610mm): 11,000 lbs (4989 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
What are the PTO specifications for the Massey Ferguson 4840?
- Rear PTO: Independent
- Rear PTO Type: 1000 (1.75)
- Engine RPM: 1000@2350
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire sizes of the Massey Ferguson 4840?
- Wheelbase: 137 inches (347 cm)
- Weight Range: 27,000 to 30,920 pounds
- Front Tire: 23.1-34
- Rear Tire: 23.1-34
Electrical
What are the electrical system specifications of the Massey Ferguson 4840?
- Ground: Negative
- Charging System: Alternator
- Charging Amps: 60
- Batteries: 4
- Battery Volts: 12
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