New Holland 8240 Specifications
Engine Horsepower: 106 hp
Manufactured: 1996 to 1997
New Holland 8240 Summary
The New Holland 8240, produced from 1996 to 1997, is part of the PowerStar 40 Series row-crop tractors. Manufactured in Basildon, England, it features a 96 hp PTO (claimed) and tested PTO power of 100.8 hp. Available with a 4x2 2WD or optional 4x4 MFWD 4WD drive, the 8240 offers two transmission options: a 12-speed synchronized and a 16-speed four-speed power shift. Variants include the SL with a 6,210 lbs rear lift capacity and the SLE with up to 8,710 lbs rear lift capacity.
New Holland 8240 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Production
Who manufactured and built the New Holland 8240 tractor?
- Manufacturer: New Holland
- Type: Row-Crop tractor
- Built in: Basildon, England
- Original price: $40,500 (1997)
Engine
What are the engine specifications of the New Holland 8240 tractor?
- Engine: Ford 7.5L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel tank: 57.5 gal (217.6 L)
Transmissions
What transmission options are available for the New Holland 8240 tractor?
- 12-speed: synchronized
- 16-speed: four-speed power shift
Horsepower
What is the horsepower of the New Holland 8240 tractor?
- PTO (claimed): 96 hp (71.6 kW)
- Drawbar (tested): 84.5 hp (63.0 kW)
- PTO (tested): 100.8 hp (75.2 kW)
Mechanical
What are the mechanical features of the New Holland 8240 tractor?
- Drive: 4x2 2WD, 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
- Final drives: inboard planetary
- Differential lock: electro-hydraulic
- Steering: hydrostatic power
- Brakes: hydraulic wet disc
- ROPS: Two-post foldable with flat-deck platform
- Cab (optional): Comfort Command Cab with air-conditioning
Hydraulics
What hydraulic features does the New Holland 8240 tractor offer?
- Type: gear pump (SL), closed center load sensing (SLE)
- Valves: 1 to 4
- Pump flow (SL): 17.4 gpm (65.9 lpm)
- Pump flow (SLE): 20 gpm (75.7 lpm)
- Steering pressure: 2100 psi (144.8 bar)
Tractor Hitch
What are the hitch specifications of the New Holland 8240 tractor?
- Rear Type: II
- Control: Position control and top-link draft sensing (8240 SL), Electronic lower-link sensing (8240 SLE)
- Rear lift (SL): 6,210 lbs (2816 kg)
- Rear lift (SL optional): 8,240 lbs (3737 kg)
- Rear lift (SLE): 6,564 lbs (2977 kg)
- Rear lift (SLE optional): 8,710 lbs (3950 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
What are the PTO specifications of the New Holland 8240 tractor?
- Rear PTO: independent
- Rear RPM: 540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire sizes of the New Holland 8240 tractor?
- 2WD Wheelbase: 106 inches (269 cm)
- 4WD Wheelbase: 103 inches (261 cm)
- Weight: 8684 to 10882 pounds
- Front tire: 10.00-16
- Rear tire: 18.4-34
Electrical
What are the electrical specifications of the New Holland 8240 tractor?
- Ground: negative
- Charging system: alternator
- Charging amps (ROPS): 55
- Charging amps (cab): 100
- Batteries (ROPS): 1
- Batteries (cab): 2
- Battery CCA: 800
- Battery volts: 12
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